Regulations last checked for updates: Nov 25, 2024

Title 40 - Protection of Environment last revised: Nov 21, 2024
§ 180.176 - Mancozeb; tolerances for residues.

(a) General. Tolerances are established for residues of mancozeb (a coordination product of zinc ion and maneb (manganese ethylenebisdithiocarbamate)), including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the commodities in the following table. Compliance with the tolerance levels specified in this paragraph is to be determined by measuring only those mancozeb residues convertible to and expressed in terms of the degradate carbon disulfide.

Commodity Parts
per million
Almond0.1
Almond, hulls4
Apple0.6
Asparagus0.1
Atemoya3.0
Banana2
Barley, bran2
Barley, flour1.2
Barley, grain1
Barley, hay30
Barley, pearled barley20
Barley, straw25
Beet, sugar, dried pulp3.0
Beet, sugar, roots1.2
Beet, sugar, tops60
Broccoli7
Cabbage9
Canistel15.0
Cattle, kidney0.5
Cattle, liver0.5
Cherimoya3.0
Corn, field, forage40
Corn, field, grain0.06
Corn, field, stover15
Corn, pop, grain0.1
Corn, pop, stover40
Corn, sweet, forage70
Corn, sweet, kernel plus cob with husks removed0.1
Corn, sweet, stover40
Cotton, undelinted seed0.5
Crabapple0.6
Cranberry5
Custard apple3.0
Fennel2.5
Flax, seed0.15
Ginseng1.2
Goat, kidney0.5
Goat, liver0.5
Grape1.5
Hog, kidney0.5
Hog, liver0.5
Horse, kidney0.5
Horse, liver0.5
Lettuce, head3.5
Lettuce, leaf18
Mango15.0
Oat, flour1.2
Oat, grain1
Oat, groats/rolled oats20
Oat, hay30
Oat, straw25
Onion, bulb1.5
Papaya9
Peanut0.1
Peanut, hay65
Pear0.6
Pepper12
Potato0.2
Poultry, kidney0.5
Poultry, liver0.5
Quince0.6
Rice, grain0.06
Rye, bran2
Rye, flour1.2
Rye, grain1
Rye, straw25
Sapodilla15.0
Sapote, mamey15.0
Sapote, white15.0
Sheep, kidney0.5
Sheep, liver0.5
Sorghum, grain, forage0.15
Sorghum, grain, grain0.25
Sorghum, grain, stover0.15
Star apple15.0
Sugar apple3.0
Tangerine 110
Tomato2.5
Vegetable, cucurbit, group 92.0
Walnut0.70
Wheat, bran2
Wheat, flour1.2
Wheat, germ20
Wheat, grain1
Wheat, hay30
Wheat, middlings20
Wheat, shorts2
Wheat, straw25

1 There are no U.S. registrations for use of mancozeb on tangerine.

(b) Section 18 emergency exemptions. [Reserved]

(c) Tolerances with regional registrations. A tolerance with regional registrations, as defined in § 180.1(l), is established for residues of the fungicide mancozeb, (a coordination product of zinc ion and maneb (manganese ethylenebisdithiocarbamate)), including its metabolites and degradates, in or on the commodity in the following table in this paragraph. Compliance with the tolerance levels specified in this paragraph is to be determined by measuring only those mancozeb residues convertible to and expressed in terms of the degradate carbon disulfide.

Commodity Parts per million
Carrot, roots1

(d) Indirect or inadvertent residues. [Reserved]

[65 FR 33708, May 24, 2000, as amended at 65 FR 49924, Aug. 16, 2000; 66 FR 64773, Dec. 14, 2001; 68 FR 2247, Jan. 16, 2003; 69 FR 29458, May 24, 2004; 71 FR 76199, Dec. 20, 2006; 74 FR 46372, Sept. 9, 2009; 75 FR 770, Jan. 6, 2010; 75 FR 50913, Aug. 18, 2010; 76 FR 18915, Apr. 6, 2011; 78 FR 44455, July 24, 2013; 79 FR 27501, May 14, 2014; 80 FR 72597, Nov. 20, 2015]
authority: 21 U.S.C. 321(q), 346a and 371
source: 36 FR 22540, Nov. 25, 1971, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 40 CFR 180.176