Press Release

November 19, 2009
  • Water & Soil

Public Comments are Invited Regarding the "Proposal for the Registration of Withholding Standards for Agricultural Chemicals"

The MOE is inviting public comments regarding the "Proposal for the Registration of Withholding Standards for Agricultural Chemicals". Comments will be accepted from November 19, 2009 to December 18, 2009.
The proposal will establish the registration of withholding standards for the prevention of damage to aquatic animals and plants from several agricultural chemicals (isoprothiolane, spiromesifen, paraquat, pyriminobac-methyl, boscalid).
This standard will be established under Paragraph 2, Article 3 of the Agricultural Chemicals Regulation Law.
All procedures related to this invitation will be conducted in Japanese and comments must be submitted in Japanese.
For further information, please visit the MOE's website at https://www.env.go.jp/info/iken.html (in Japanese only).

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