40 CFR 180.1240
§ 180.1240 Thymol; exemption from the requirement of a tolerance.
United States · 40 CFR — Protection of Environment · Status: effective
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- 40 CFR 180.1240, § 180.1240 Thymol; exemption from the requirement of a tolerance, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/184116
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(a) An exemption from the requirement of a tolerance is established for thymol (5-methyl-2-isopropyl-1-phenol) in or on all food commodities when used in accordance with good agricultural practices.
(b) An exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of the thymol (as present in thyme oil) in or on food commodities when applied/used in/on public eating places, dairy processing equipment, and/or food processing equipment and utensils.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.