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U.S. National Organic Program: Proposed amendments to the national list of allowed and prohibited substances
Washington, DC
September 16, 2005

[Federal Register: September 16, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 179)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 54660-54668]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
[DOCID:fr16se05-21]

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Agricultural Marketing Service
7 CFR Part 205
[Docket Number TM-04-01]
RIN 0581-AC35

National Organic Program (NOP): Proposed amendments to the national list of allowed and prohibited substances (crops and processing)

AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, USDA.
ACTION: Proposed rule.
 
SUMMARY: This proposed rule would amend the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National List of Allowed and Prohibited Substances (National List) regulations to reflect recommendations submitted to the Secretary of Agriculture (Secretary) by the National Organic Standards Board (NOSB) from November 15, 2000, through March 3, 2005. Consistent with the recommendations from the NOSB, this proposed rule would add fifteen substances, along with any restrictive annotations, to the National List. This proposed rule would also amend the mailing address for where to file a Certification or Accreditation appeal.

DATES: Comments must be received by November 15, 2005.

Complete document in PDF format:
http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20051800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2005/pdf/05-18381.pdf

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