Name of Pesticide

Food

Maximum residue limit (mg/kg)

 Acephate

Sunflower seed
Cotton seed

2.0
2.0

 Alachlor

Cotton seed
Groundnut
Maize
Soybeans

0.05
0.05
0.10
0.10

 Aldicrab

Potato
Chewing tobacco

0.5
0.1

 Aldrin,dieldrin

Food grains
Milk & milk products
Fruits & vegetables
Meat
Eggs

0.01
0.15
0.1
0.2
0.1

 Alpha nephthyl acetic acid (ANA)

Pineapple

0.50

 Atrazine

Maize
Sugarcane

Nil
0.25

 Benomyl

Food grains
Milled food grains
Vegetables
Mango
Banana (whole)
Other fruits
Cotton seeds
Groundnut
Sugar beet
Dry Fruits
Eggs
Meat & Poultry
Milk & milk products

0.5
0.12
0.50
2.0
1.0
5.0
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10

 Bitertanol

Wheat
Groundnut
0.05
0.10
 Captafol Tomato 5.00
 Captan Fruits & Vegetables 15.00
 Carbaryl Food grains
Okra & leafy vegetables
Potatoes
Cotton seed (whole)
Maize cob
0.5
10.0
0.2
1.0
1.0
 Carbendazim Food grains
Milled food grains
Vegetables
Mango
Banana (whole)
Other fruits
Cotton seeds
Groundnut
Sugar beet
Dry Fruits
Eggs
Meat & Poultry
Milk & milk products
0.5
0.12
0.50
2.0
1.0
5.0
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.1
0.1
0.1
 Carbofuran Food grains
Milled food grains
Fruits & vegetables
Oil seeds
Sugarcane
Meat & poultry
Milk & milk products
0.10
0.03
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.10
0.05
 Cartaphydrochloride Rice 0.05
 Chlordane Food grains
Milk & milk products
Vegetables
Fruits
Sugar beet
0.05
0.05
0.2
0.1
0.3
 Chlorfenvinphos Food grains
Milled food grains
Milk & milk products
Meat & poultry
Vegetables
Groundnuts
Cotton seed
0.025
0.006
0.2
0.2
0.05
0.005
0.05
 Chlormequatchloride Grape
Cotton seed
1.00
1.00
 Chlorobenzilate Fruits
Dry fruits, almonds & walnuts
1.0
0.2
 Chlorothalonil Groundnuts
Potato
0.10
0.10
 Chlorpyriphos Food grains
Milled Food grains
Fruits
Potatoes & onions
Cauliflower & cabbage
Other Vegetables
Meat & poultry
Milk & milk products
Cotton seed
Cotton seed oil (crude)
0.05
0.01
0.5
0.01
0.01
0.2
0.1
0.01
0.05
0.25
 Copper oxychloride Fruits
Potatoes
Other Vegetables
20.0
1.0
20.0
 Cypermethryn Wheat grain
Milled Wheat Grains
Brinjal
Cabbage
Orka
Oilseeds except groundnut
Meat & Poultry
Milk & milk products
0.05
0.01
0.20
2.00
0.20
0.20
0.20
0.01
 2,4-D Food grains
Milled food grains
Potatoes
Milk & milk products
Meat & poultry
Eggs
Fruits
0.01
0.03
0.2
0.5
0.05
0.05
2.0
 DDT Milk & milk products
Fruits & vegetables
Meat, poultry & fish
Eggs
1.25
3.5
7.0
0.5
 Decamethrin / Deltamethrin Cotton seed
Fruits with edible peel
Bananas
Brassica leafy vegetables
Bulb vegetables
Cereal grains
Grapes
Leafy vegetables
Oilseeds
Sweet Oranges
Root & tuber vegetables
0.1
0.1
0.05
0.05
0.1
2.0
0.05
0.2
0.1
0.05
0.01
 Diazinon Soybean
Cauliflower
0.05
0.5
 Dichlorovos Food grains
Milled food grains
Vegetables
Fruits
1.0
0.25
0.15
0.1
 Dicofol Fruits & vegetables
Tea
5.0
5.0
 Diflubenzuron Cotton seed 0.20
 Dimethoate Fruits & vegetables 2.0
 Dithiocarbamates Food grains
Milled food grains
Potatoes
Tomatoes
Cherries
Other fruits
0.2
0.05
0.1
3.0
1.0
3.0
 Diuron Cotton seed
Banana
Maize
Citrus (Sweet Orange)
Grapes
1.00
0.10
0.50
1.00
1.00
 Dodine
 Edifenphos
Apple
Rice
Rice barn
Eggs
Meat & poultry
Milk & milk products
5.0
0.02
1.0
0.01
0.02
0.01
 Endosulfan Fruits & vegetables
Cotton seed
Cotton seed oil
2.0
0.5
0.2
 Ethephon Pineapple
Coffee
Tomato
Mango
2.00
0.10
2.00
2.00
 Ethion Tea
Cuccumber & squash
Other vegetables
Cotton Seed
Milk & milk products
Meat & poultry
Eggs
Food grains
Milled food grains
Peaches
Other fruits
Dry fruits
5.0
0.5
1.0
0.5
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.025
0.006
1.0
2.0
0.1
 Fenitrothion Food Grains
Milled food grains
Milk & milk products
Fruits
Vegetables
Meat
0.02
0.005
0.05
0.5
0.3
0.03
 Fenthion Food grains
milled food grains
Onion
Potatoes
Beans
Peas
Tomatoes
Other Vegetables
Musk melon
Meat & poultry
Milk & milk products
0.10
0.03
0.1
0.05
0.10
0.50
0.50
1.0
2.0
2.0
0.05
 Fenvalerate Cauliflower
Brinjal
Orka
Cotton seed
Cotton seed oil
Meat & poultry
Milk & milk products
2.00
2.00
2.00
0.20
0.10
1.00
0.01
 Fluchloralin Cotton seed
Soybeans
0.05
0.05
 Formothion Citrus fruits
Other fruits
Vegetables
Pepper & tomatoes
0.2
1.0
2.0
1.0
 Heptachlor Food grains
Milled Food grains
Milk & milk products
Vegetables
0.01
0.002
0.15
0.055
 Hexachlorocyclohexane
 (a) Alpha-isomer



 (b) Beta-isomer



 (c) Gamma isomer









 (d) Delta-isomer

Rice grains unpolished
Rice grains polished
Milk (Whole)

Rice grains unpolished
Rice grains polished
Milk (Whole)

Food grains except Rice
Milled food grains
Rice grains unpolished
Rice grains polished
Milk (Whole)
Milk Products
Fruits & vegetables
Egg (Shell free)
Meat & poultry

Rice grains unpolished
Rice grains polished
Milk (Whole)

1.0
0.05
0.05

0.10
0.5
0.02

0.10
Nil
0.10
0.05
0.01
0.20
3.00
0.10
2.00

0.10
0.05
0.02
 Hydrogen cyanide Food grains
Milled Food grains
37.5
3.0
 Hydrogen phosphide Food grains
Milled Food grains
0.1
 Inorganic bromide Food grains
Milled Food grains
Fruits
Dried fruits & spices
25.0
25.0
30.0
100.0
 Lindane Food grains
Milk & milk products
Fruits & vegetables
Eggs
Meat & poultry
2.25
0.2
3.0
0.1
2.0
 Malathin Food grains
Milled food grains
Fruits
Vegetables
Dried fruits
4.0
1.0
4.0
3.0
8.0
 Malic hydrazide Onions
Potatoes
15.00
50.00
 Metalaxyl Bajra
Maize
Sorghum
0.05
0.05
0.05
 Methamidophos Sunflower seeds
Cotton seed
Sugarvcane
0.1
0.1
0.25
 Methomyl Cotton seed 0.1
 Methyl chloro-pheno-xyacetic acid (MCPA) Rice 
Wheat
0.05
0.05
 Monocrotophos Food grains
Milled food grains
Citrus fruits
Other fruits
Carrot, turnip, potatoes & sugar beet
Onion & peas
Other vegetables
Cotton seed
Cotton seed oil (raw)
Meat & poultry
Eggs
Coffee (Raw beans)
0.025
0.006
0.2
1.0
0.05
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.05
0.02
0.02
0.1
 Oxidation Rice 0.03
 Oxydemeton methyl Food grains 0.02
 Paraquat Food grains
Milled food grains
Potatoes
Other vegetables
Cotton Seeds
Cotton Seed Oil
Milk (Whole)
Fruits
0.1
0.025
0.2
0.05
0.2
0.05
0.01
0.05
 Parathion Fruits & vegetables 0.5
 Parathion (methyl) Fruits
Vegetables
0.2
1.0
 Permethrin Cucumber
Cotton seed
Soybean
Sunflower seed
0.50
0.50
0.05
1.0
 Phenthioate Food grains
Milled Food grains
Tomatoes
Other Vegetables
Fruits
Oilseeds
Edible Oils
Sugarcane
Eggs
Meat & Poultry
Milk & Milk products
0.05
0.01
0.10
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.03
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
 Phosalone Pears
Citrus Fruits
Other Fruits
Potatoes
Other Vegetables
Rapeseed / Mustard Oil
2.0
1.0
5.0
0.1
1.0
0.05
 Phosphamidon Food Grains
Fruits & vegetables
0.05
0.2
 Primiphos-methyl Rice
Wheat grains
Milled Wheat grains
Eggs
Meat & poultry
Milk & milk products
0.50
5.00
1.25
0.05
0.05
0.05
 Pyrethrins Food grains
Milled food grains
Fruits & vegetables
1.5
0.5
1.0
 Quinalphos Rice
Pigeonpea
Cardamom
Tea
Fish
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
0.01
 Simazine Maize
Sugarcane
Nil
0.25
 Thiometon Food grains
Milled food grains
Fruits
Potatoes, carrots & sugarbeets
Other Vegetables
0.025
0.006
0.5
0.05
0.5
 Thiophanatemethyl Apple
Papaya
5.00
7.00
 Trichlorofon Food grains
Milled food grains
Sugar beet
Fruits & vegetables
Oilseeds
Edible Oil (refined)
Meat & Poultry
Milled Food grains
Fruits
Potatoes, carrots & Sugar beets
Other Vegetables
0.05
0.125
0.05
0.1
0.1
0.05
0.1
0.006
0.5
0.05
0.5


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