Press Release

April 06, 2010
  • Water & Soil

Public Comments 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 April 6, 2010 to May 6, 2010.
The proposal will establish the registration of withholding standards for the prevention of damage to aquatic animals and plants for 9 agricultural chemicals (etoxazole, karbutilate, chlorpyrifos, cyfluthrin, thiram, fenoxanil, propamocarb hydrochloride, probenazole and benfluralin).
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; 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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