21 C.F.R. § 556.720

Current through October 31, 2024
Section 556.720 - Tetracycline
(a)Acceptable daily intake (ADI). The ADI for total tetracycline residues (chlortetracycline, oxytetracycline, and tetracycline) is 25 [MICRO]g/kg of body weight per day.
(b)Tolerances. The tolerances for the sum of tetracycline residues are:
(1)Cattle and sheep.
(i) Kidney and fat: 12 ppm.
(ii) Liver: 6 ppm.
(iii) Muscle: 2 ppm.
(2)Chickens and turkeys.
(i) Kidney and fat: 12 ppm.
(ii) Liver: 6 ppm.
(iii) Muscle: 2 ppm.
(3)Swine.
(i) Kidney and fat: 12 ppm.
(ii) Liver: 6 ppm.
(iii) Muscle: 2 ppm.
(c)Related conditions of use. See §§ 520.2345c and 520.2345d of this chapter.

21 C.F.R. §556.720

84 FR 32993 , 9/9/2019