Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (MRL Standard for Residues of Chemical Products) Amendment Instrument (No. 4) 2025
I, Ed Cram, Delegate of the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority, make the following instrument.
Dated 24 September 2025
Ed Cram
Delegate
This instrument is the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (MRL Standard for Residues of Chemical Products) Amendment Instrument (No. 4) 2025.
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
This instrument is made under section 7A of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (MRL Standard for Residues of Chemical Products) Instrument 2023
1 Schedule 1, Table 1—MRLs in food commodities
For each of the following compounds, omit the associated foods and MRLs listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed under 'substitute' (if any):
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
Chlorantraniliprole |
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OMIT: |
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MO 0105 | Edible offal (mammalian) | 0.02 |
HS 0784 | Ginger, root | T0.1 |
SO 0693 | Linseed | T0.5 |
GC 2091 | Maize cereals | T*0.01 |
MM 0095 | Meat (mammalian) [in the fat] | 0.02 |
FM 0183 | Milk fats | 0.1 |
ML 0106 | Milks | 0.02 |
SO 0697 | Peanut | T0.02 |
GC 0649 | Rice | T3 |
CM 1206 | Rice bran, unprocessed | T5 |
SO 0700 | Sesame seed | T0.5 |
GC 2089 | Sorghum grain and millet | T1 |
SO 2091 | Sunflower seeds | T0.1 |
VO 0447 | Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) | *0.01 |
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MO 0105 | Edible offal (mammalian) | 0.1 |
HS 0784 | Ginger, rhizome | T0.1 |
SO 0693 | Linseed | 2 |
GC 2091 | Maize cereals | *0.01 |
MM 0095 | Meat (mammalian) [in the fat] | 0.1 |
FM 0183 | Milk fats | 0.2 |
ML 0106 | Milks | 0.05 |
SO 0697 | Peanut | *0.01 |
GC 0648 | Quinoa | 1 |
GC 0649 | Rice | 3 |
CM 1206 | Rice bran, unprocessed | 5 |
SO 0699 | Safflower seed | 1 |
SO 0700 | Sesame seed | 2 |
GC 2089 | Sorghum grain and millet | 1.5 |
SO 2091 | Sunflower seeds | 1 |
GC 0447 | Sweet corn (corn-on-the-cob) | *0.01 |
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Difenoconazole |
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OMIT: |
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FI 0326 | Avocado | T2 |
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FI 0326 | Avocado | T0.2 |
FI 0345 | Mango | T0.1 |
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OMIT: |
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VD 0523 | Broad bean (dry) [faba bean (dry)] | T0.7 |
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VD 0523 | Broad bean (dry) | 0.7 |
For each of the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated foods and MRLs listed below:
COMPOUND | FOOD | MRL (mg/kg) |
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TN 0672 | Pecan | T*0.01 |
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Cyflufenamid |
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GC 0654 | Wheat | *0.01 |
Cyfluthrin |
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TN 0672 | Pecan | T0.05 |
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Fluxapyroxad |
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VR 0589 | Potato | 0.1 |
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Pecan | T*0.01 | |
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Mefentrifluconazole |
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VR 0589 | Potato | *0.01 |
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Pyriproxyfen |
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TN 0672 | Pecan | T*0.01 |
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TN 0672 | Pecan | T0.1 |
4 Schedule 1, Table 4—Animal Feed Commodities
For each of the following compounds, omit the associated animal food commodities and MRLs listed under 'omit' and substitute in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed under 'substitute' (if any):
COMPOUND | ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY | MRL (mg/kg) | |
Chlorantraniliprole |
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OMIT: |
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| Maize cereals forage and fodder | T10 | |
| Mixed pastures (leguminous/grasses) | T10 | |
| Primary feed commodities {except Legume animal feeds; Maize cereals forage and fodder; Rice straw and fodder, dry; Sorghum grain and millet forage and fodder; Sweet corn forage and fodder} | 0.5 | |
| Rice hulls | T10 | |
AS 0649 | Rice straw and fodder, dry | T10 | |
| Sorghum grain and millet forage and fodder | T15 | |
| Sweet corn forage and fodder | T10 | |
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| Maize cereals forage | 50 | |
| Maize cereals straw and fodder, dry | 20 | |
| Mixed pastures (leguminous/grasses) | 20 | |
| Oilseeds forage and fodder | 30 | |
| Primary feed commodities {except Legume animal feeds; Maize cereals forage; Maize cereals straw and fodder, dry; Mixed pastures (leguminous/grasses); Oilseeds forage and fodder; Quinoa forage; Quinoa straw and fodder, dry; Rice forage, Rice straw and fodder, dry; Sorghum grain and millet forage and fodder; Sweet corn fodder; Sweet corn forage } | 0.5 | |
| Quinoa forage | 30 | |
| Quinoa straw and fodder, dry | 15 | |
| Rice hulls | 15 | |
| Rice forage | 15 | |
| Rice straw and fodder, dry | 15 | |
| Sorghum grain and millet forage and fodder | 15 | |
| Sweet corn fodder | 20 | |
| Sweet corn forage | 50 | |
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OMIT: |
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Primary feed commodities {except Mustard seed straw and fodder; Pea vines (green); Rape seed {canola] straw and fodder} | 0.2 | ||
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| Lentil forage | T1 | |
| Primary feed commodities {except Lentil forage; Mustard seed straw and fodder; Pea vines (green); Rape seed {canola] straw and fodder} | 0.2 | |
For the following compounds, insert in alphabetical order the associated animal feed commodities and MRLs listed below:
COMPOUND | ANIMAL FEED COMMODITY | MRL (mg/kg) |
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Wheat forage and fodder | 0.15 |