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Users are advised that international regulations and permissible Maximum Residue Levels (MRL) frequently change. Altho
be completely up-to-date or error free. Additionally, commodity nomenclature and residue definitions vary between countri
transparent. This database is intended to be an initial reference source only, and users must verify any information obtain
of any products. The developers of this database are not liable for any damages, in whole or in part, caused by or arising
Results Key Legend
These countries have a default MRL which may be applicable if a specific MRL is not established. However, default MRL
regulations governing the default MRLs should be consulted. Country MRL regulations are summarized in market informa
European Union: 0.01 ppm | Argentina: 0.01 | Canada: 0.1 ppm | Iceland: 0.01 | Japan: 0.01 ppm | Malaysia: 0.01 ppm | N
US 1
0.01
Quinoa, grain
Abamectin
PPM
Acephate
PPM
Acetamiprid
PPM
US 1
0.05
Quinoa, grain
Bifenthrin
PPM
Chlorfenapyr
PPM
Chlorpyrifos
PPM
Cyfluthrin
PPM
d-Phenothrin
PPM
Deltamethrin
PPM
Dinotefuran
0.01
Esfenvalerate
PPM
Etofenprox
Quinoa, grain
Etofenprox
PPM
Gamma Cyhalothrin
0.01
Glyphosate
PPM
Hydroprene
0.2
Lambda Cyhalothrin
PPM
Naled
0.5
US 1
0.01
Quinoa, grain
Novaluron
PPM
Phosphine
PPM
Piperonyl Butoxide
10
Prallethrin
Propetamphos
0.1
Pyrethrins
PPM
US 1
0.1
Quinoa, grain
Pyriproxyfen
PPM
Resmethrin
PPM
Spinosad
PPM
Thiamethoxam
PPM
Zeta-Cypermethrin
PPM
L) frequently change. Although this International MRL Database is updated frequently, the information in it may not
ions vary between countries, and country policies regarding deferral to international standards are not always
ify any information obtained from it with knowledgeable parties in the market of interest prior to the sale or shipment
part, caused by or arising in any way from user's use of the database.
ed. A default MRL may apply for countries that have default MRLs (see Default MRLs section below). Additionally,
ndicate substances that are banned in a country or exempt from requiring an MRL.
he source of the MRL for countries which defer to other markets' MRL regulations.
ime-Limited Tolerance, or Regional Tolerance.
d. However, default MRL regulations vary by country. Before assuming a default MRL applies, the country's specific
marized in market information pages located at the "Market Information" link on the toolbar at the top of this page.
m | Malaysia: 0.01 ppm | New Zealand: 0.1 ppm | Norway: 0.01 | South Africa: 0.01 ppm
Cod
EU 2
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PPM
0.01
tin MRL of 0.01PPM set on (Food products in food handling establishments (other than those already covered by higher tolerances as
other than those already covered by tolerances on milk, meat, and meat byproducts)) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This
rces as United States does not clearly define "Food products in food handling establishments (other than those already covered by
n growing crops, and other than those already covered by tolerances on milk, meat, and meat byproducts)".
mectin MRL of 0.01PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
{0.01}
---
PPM
e MRL of 0.02PPM set on (All food items (other than those already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops)
may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All food
ed by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food handling establishments". Commodity Note: This MRL is
han those already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food handling establishments where food and
repared and served, including food service, manufacturing and processing establishments, such as restaurants, cafeterias,
dairies, meat slaughtering and packing plants, and canneries, where application of acephate shall be limited solely to spot and/or crack
-pressure spray shall be used to avoid atomization or splashing of the spray for spot treatments; equipment capable of delivering a pinr crack and crevice treatments). Spray concentration shall be limited to a maximum of 1.0 percent active ingredient. Contamination of
e avoided.
hate MRL of 0.01PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
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PPM
0.01
prid MRL of 0.01PPM set on (All food/feed items (other than those covered by a higher tolerance) as a result of the application in
hat may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All
vered by a higher tolerance) as a result of the application in food/feed handling establishments".
amiprid MRL of 0.01PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
---
PPM
0.05
n MRL of 0.05PPM set on (All food/feed items (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in
hat may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All
vered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food/feed handling establishments". Commodity Note: Application
d spot and/or crack and crevice treatment in food/feed handling establishments where food/feed and food/feed products are held,
neral surface application may be used only when the facility is not in operation provided exposed food/feed has been covered or
. Spot and/or crack and crevice application may be used while the facility is in operation provided exposed food/feed is covered or
prior to application. Spray concentration shall be limited to a maximum of 0.06 percent active ingredient. Contamination of food/feed
e avoided.
thrin MRL of 0.05PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
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PPM
0.02
napyr MRL of 0.01PPM set on (All food commodities (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing
here food/feed products are prepared, held, processed, or served) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed
does not clearly define "All food commodities (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in
/feed products are prepared, held, processed, or served". Commodity Note: Application shall be no greater than a 0.5% active
crevice use in food/feed handling establishments, where food and food products are held, processed, prepared and/or served.
when the facility is not in operation, and provided exposed food has been covered, or removed from the area being treated prior to
nd equipment should be throughly washed with an effective cleaning compound, and rinsed with potable water after each use of the
od contact surfaces shall be avoided. Application excludes any direct application to any food, food packaging, or any food contact
fenapyr MRL of 0.02PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
{0.05}
---
PPM
rifos MRL of 0.1PPM set on (Food commodities (other than those already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing
s where food and food products are prepared and served) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official
early define "Food commodities (other than those already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food
nd food products are prepared and served". Commodity Note: This MRL applies to the application of chlorpyrifos in
of a microencapsulated product shall be limited solely to spot and/or crack and crevice treatment in food handling establishments
epared and served. All treatments shall be applied in such a manner as to avoid contamination of food or food contact surfaces. Spray
aximum of 0.5 percent of the active ingredient by weight. For crack and crevice treatment, equipment capable of delivering a pin
nd crevices or capable of applying small amounts of insecticide into cracks and crevices shall be used. For spot treatment, an
uare feet.
pyrifos MRL of 0.05PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
{0.02}
---
PPM
n MRL of 0.05PPM set on (Food commodities exposed to the insecticide during treatment of food-handling establishments where food
ed, prepared, or served) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not
posed to the insecticide during treatment of food-handling establishments where food and food products are held, processed, prepared,
ments may be made by general surface, spot, and/or crack and crevice applications. General surface treatments shall be limited to a
edient per 1,000 square feet, applying to walls, floors, and ceilings with a low-pressure system. Cover or remove all food processing
plication. Do not apply directly to food products. Reapplications may be made at 10-day intervals. Crack and crevice or spot treatments
percent of the active ingredient weight, applied with a low-pressure system with a pinpoint or variable-pattern nozzle. Dust formulation
percent of the active ingredient by weight, applied using a hand duster, power duster, or other equipment capable of applying dust
cks and crevices. Dust applications should be made in a manner to avoid deposits on exposed surfaces or introducing the material into
ve food from premises. Do not apply directly to food. Reapplications may be made at 10-day intervals.
thrin MRL of 0.02PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
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PPM
0.05
othrin MRL of 0.01PPM set on (All food/feed crops following wide-area mosquito adulticide applications) that may be relevant to
med with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All food/feed crops following wide-area mosquito adulticide
enothrin MRL of 0.05PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod 2
EU 3
PPM
PPM
ethrin MRL of 0.05PPM set on (All food/feed items (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops)
) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All
vered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food/feed handling establishments". Commodity Note: Application
d spot and/or crack and crevice treatment in food/feed handling establishments where food/feed and food/feed products are held,
neral surface application may be used only when the facility is not in operation provided exposed food/feed has been covered or
. Spot and/or crack and crevice application may be used while the facility is in operation provided exposed food/feed is covered or
prior to application. Spray concentration shall be limited to a maximum of 0.06 percent active ingredient. Contamination of food/feed
e avoided.
RL of 2PPM set on "Cereal grains". Commodity Note: The MRL accommodates post-harvest treatment of the commodity.
methrin MRL of 2PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU
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uran MRL of 0.01PPM set on (All food/feed items (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops)
) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All
vered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food/feed handling establishments". Commodity Note: This MRL is
ommodities when residues result from application of dinotefuran in food and/or feed handling establishments where food and/or feed
, prepared, or served.
Cod
EU 2
{0.02}
---
PPM
lerate MRL of 0.05PPM set on (Raw agricultural food commodities (other than those food commodities already covered by a higher
ng crops) in food handling establishments) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as
"Raw agricultural food commodities (other than those food commodities already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on
blishments".
nvalerate MRL of 0.02PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
{0.5}
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PPM
rox MRL of 5PPM set on (All food commodities (including feed commodities) not otherwise listed in this subsection) that may be
d be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All food commodities (including feed commodities) not
nprox MRL of 0.5PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU
---
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Cyhalothrin MRL of 0.01PPM set on (All food commodities (other than those already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use
stablishments where food products are held, processed, or prepared) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed
does not clearly define "All food commodities (other than those already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing
ts where food products are held, processed, or prepared".
Cod 2
EU 3
30
{0.1}
PPM
PPM
EU
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ene MRL of 0.2PPM set on (Food commodities in food-handling establishments) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be
ited States does not clearly define "Food commodities in food-handling establishments". Commodity Note: Application shall be limited
and ultra low volume (ULV) fogging treatment in food storage or food-handling establishments, including warehouses, food service,
lishments such as restaurants, cafeterias, supermarkets, bakeries, breweries, dairies, meat slaughtering and packing plants, and
ucts are held, processed, and served: Provided that the food is removed or covered prior to such use, and food-processing surfaces
oughly cleaned before using, or in the case of point-source device treatments, devices must not come into direct contact with food
a minimum distance of 3 feet from exposed foods.
Cod
EU 2
---
PPM
0.02
Cyhalothrin MRL of 0.01PPM set on (All food commodities (other than those already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use
stablishments where food products are held, processed, or prepared) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed
does not clearly define "All food commodities (other than those already covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing
ts where food products are held, processed, or prepared".
bda Cyhalothrin MRL of 0.02PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU
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4 (n-octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximid) MRL of 5PPM set on (All food items in food handling establishments where food and food
ed and/or served) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not
handling establishments where food and food products are held, processed, prepared and/or served". Commodity Note: Residues of
cloheptene dicarboximide, including its metabolites and degradates, in or on all food items in food handling establishments where food
ed, prepared and/or served, provided that the food is removed or covered prior to such use, except for bagged food in warehouse
or covered prior to applications of formulations containing N -octyl bicycloheptene dicarboximide.
Cod
EU
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RL of 0.5PPM set on (All raw agricultural commodities, except those otherwise listed, from use of the pesticide for area pest
be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All raw agricultural
listed, from use of the pesticide for area pest (mosquito and fly) control".
Cod
EU 2
---
PPM
0.01
on MRL of 0.01PPM set on (Food commodities and feed commodities (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of
ed handling establishments) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States
odities and feed commodities (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food and feed
luron MRL of 0.01PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod 2
EU 3
0.1
0.1
PPM
PPM
ne MRL of 0.01PPM set on (All raw agricultural commodities resulting from preharvest treatment of pest burrows) that may be
d be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All raw agricultural commodities resulting from preharvest
EU
30
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yl Butoxide MRL of 10PPM set on (All food commodities in food processing and food storage areas provided that the food is removed
y be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All food
food storage areas provided that the food is removed or covered prior to such use".
xide MRL of 30PPM set on "Cereal grains".
Cod
EU
---
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in MRL of 1PPM set on (Food commodities in food handling establishments where food and food products are held, processed,
relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "Food commodities
re food and food products are held, processed, prepared and/or served". Commodity Note: Application shall be limited to space,
ck and crevice treatment in food handling establishments where food and food products are held, processed, prepared and/or served.
cations may be used only when the facility is not in operation provided exposed food has been covered or removed from the area
ot and/or crack and crevice application may be used while the facility is in operation provided exposed food is covered or removed
pplication. Spray concentrate shall be limited to a maximum of 2.0% active ingredient. Contamination of food or food contact surfaces
ces and equipment should be thoroughly washed with an effective cleaning compound and rinsed with potable water after use of the
Cod
EU
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mphos MRL of 0.1PPM set on (Food or feed commodities when present therein as a result of the treatment of food- or feed-handling
to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "Food or feed commodities
e treatment of food- or feed-handling establishments". Commodity Note: Direct application shall be limited solely to spot and/or crack
d-handling establishments where food or feed and food or feed products are held, processed, prepared, served, or sold. Spray and
o a maximum of 1 percent active ingredient. For crack and crevice treatment, equipment capable of delivering a dust or a pin-stream
ces shall be used. For spot treatment, a coarse, low-pressure spray shall be used to avoid contamination of food, feed, or food-
Cod 2
EU 3
{0.3}
PPM
PPM
ns MRL of 1PPM set on (All food items in food handling establishments where food and food products are held, processed, prepared
o Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does not clearly define "All food items in food handling
products are held, processed, prepared and/or served". Commodity Note: Food must be removed or covered prior to use.
L of 0.3PPM set on "Cereal grains".
hrins MRL of 3PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
{0.05}
---
PPM
yfen MRL of 0.1PPM set on (All food commodities as a result of the proposed use of NYLAR in food handling establishments where
pared, processed or served) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States
modities as a result of the proposed use of NYLAR in food handling establishments where food and food products are held, prepared,
ote: Application is limited to space, general surface, spot, and/or crack and crevice treatment in food handling establishments where
cessed, prepared and served. Space and general surface application may be used only when the facility is not in operation provided
from the area being treated prior to application. Spot, and/or crack and crevice treatment may be used while the facility is in operation
removed from the area being treated prior to application. Food contact surfaces should be thoroughly washed with an effective
potable water after use of the product.
roxyfen MRL of 0.05PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
{0.05}
---
PPM
hrin MRL of 3PPM set on (Food commodities resulting from use in food handling and storage areas) that may be relevant to Quinoa,
official sources as United States does not clearly define "Food commodities resulting from use in food handling and storage
is established in or on food commodities resulting from use of the insecticide in food handling and storage areas as a space
revice treatment and shall be limited to a maximum of 3 percent of the active ingredient by weight, and as a space treatment shall be
ce of 3 percent active ingredient by weight per 1000 cubic feet of space provided that the food is removed or covered prior to such
methrin MRL of 0.05PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod 2
EU 3
PPM
PPM
d MRL of 0.02PPM set on (Food commodities) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as
"Food commodities".
of 1PPM set on "Cereal grains". Commodity Note: The MRL accommodates post-harvest treatment of the commodity.
osad MRL of 1PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod
EU 2
---
PPM
0.05
hoxam MRL of 0.02PPM set on (Food commodities and feed commodities (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result
d handling establishments) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does
and feed commodities (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food/feed handling
methoxam MRL of 0.05PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.
Cod 2
EU 3
0.3
0.3
PPM
PPM
permethrin MRL of 0.05PPM set on (Food commodities/feed commodities (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result
d handling establishments) that may be relevant to Quinoa, grain. This should be confirmed with official sources as United States does
/feed commodities (other than those covered by a higher tolerance as a result of use on growing crops) in food/feed handling
hrin MRL of 0.3PPM set on "Cereal grains (except rice barley, oats, rye and wheat)".
Cypermethrin MRL of 0.3PPM set on "Buckwheat (Amaranthus, quinoa)". Commodity Note: MRL applies to whole grains.