Agricultural ChemicalsGlyphosate
Analytical methods Method Link [グリホサート試験法Ⅰ (農産物)] (in Japanese only)
Method Link [グリホサート試験法(畜水産物)] (in Japanese only)
Method Link [グリホサート試験法Ⅱ(農産物)] (in Japanese only)
The report from the Subcommittee on Pesticide and Veterinary Drugs, the Food Sanitation Committee under the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council 2017/05/15 subcommittee report  [1,104KB]  (in Japanese only)
Residue for complianceFor agricultural products (soybeans, corn, and canola) and livestock products, glyphosate and N-acetyl glyphosate (NAG). For other agricultural products, glyphosate.
Reference standard
Reference standard for analysis Kanto Chemical Co., Inc. Hayashi Pure Chemical Ind.,Ltd. FUJIFILM Wako Pure Chemical Corporation Merck Chikusuisanhin Zanryu Anzen Kyogikai

Note: The availability of reference standards from domestic manufacturers and other suppliers is subject to change without notice. If you wish to obtain any of these standards, please contact the relevant company or supplier for the latest information.

Food(Agricultural products)
Food types Maximum residue limit, MRL (ppm) Setting Basis Remarks FoodNo
Artichoke0.2Ag2006001000
Almond1Ag2006002000
Asparagus0.5Ag2006003000
Avocado0.2Ag2006009000
Apricot0.2Ag2006010001
Strawberry0.2Ag2006013000
Mume plum0.2Ag2006016000
Green soybeans0.2Ag2006017000
Endive0.2Ag2006018000
Peas5Aa2017019000
Cherry0.2Ag2006020001
Okra0.2Ab2017022000
Orange (including Navel orange)0.5Ag2006023001
Cacao beans0.2Ag2006026000
KAKI (Japanese persimmon)0.2Ag2006027000
Turnip, roots0.2Ag2006028001
Turnip, leaves0.2Ag2006028002
Pumpkin (including Squash)0.5Ag2006031001
Cauliflower0.2Ag2006033000
Sweet potato0.2Ag2006035000
Kiwifruit0.1Ag2006036000
Cabbage0.2Ag2006038000
Cucumber (including Gherkin)0.5Ag2006039001
KYONA (MIZUNA)0.2Ag2006041000
Ginkgo nut0.2Ag2006042000
Guava0.2Ag2006043000
Cranberry0.2Ag2006044000
Chestnut1Ag2006045000
Walnut1Ag2006046000
Grapefruit0.5Ag2006047000
Watercress0.2Ag2006048000
Kale0.2Ag2006049000
Coffee beans1Ag2006050000
Burdock0.2Ag2006051000
KOMATSUNA (Japanese mustard spinach)0.2Ag2006052000
Sesame seeds40Ac2017053000
Konjac0.1Ag2006054000
Taro (including "Yatsugashira")0.1Ab2017055001
Sugarcane2Aa2017057000
Salsify0.2Ag2006058000
SHIITAKE mushroomdelete059000
SHUNGIKU (Garland chrysanthemum)0.2Ab2017060000
Ginger0.2Ag2006061000
Oriental pickling melon (vegetable)0.2Ab2017062000
Watermelon0.5Ag2006063000
Japanese plum (including Prune)0.2Ag2006067001
Celery0.2Ag2006070000
Other Cruciferous vegetables0.2Ag2006071000
Other Potatoes0.1Ab2017074000
Other Cucurbitaceous vegetables0.5Ag2006075000
Other Oil seeds40Ac2017076000
Other Citrus fruits0.5Ag2006077000
Other Asteraceae vegetables0.2Ag2006079000
Other Mushroomsdelete081000
Other Spices0.2Ab2017082000
Other Umbelliferous vegetables0.2Ab2017087000
Other Solanaceous vegetables0.1Ag2006088000
Other Nuts1Ag2006089000
Other Herbs0.2Ab2017090000
Other Berries0.2Ag2006091000
Other Liliaceous vegetables0.2Ab2017092000
Other Fruits0.2Ag2006100000
Other Cereal grains30Aa2017104000
Other Legumes/Pulses5Aa2017105000
Other Vegetables0.2Ag2006106000
Buckwheat30Aa2017115000
Broad beans2Ag2006116000
Japanese radish (including Radish), roots0.2Ag2006117004
Japanese radish (including Radish), leaves0.2Ag2006117005
Bamboo shoots0.2Ag2006123000
Onion0.2Ag2006124000
Chicory0.2Ag2006125000
Qing-geng-cai0.2Ag2006126000
Sugar beet15Aa2017127000
Corn (maize, including pop corn and sweet corn)5Aa2017130000
Tomato0.2Ag2006137000
Egg plant0.2Ag2006141000
Rapeseeds30Aa2017142000
Citrus NATSUDAIDAI, whole0.5Ag2006145001
Date0.2Ag2006148000
NIRA (Chinese chive)0.2Ab2017150000
Carrot0.2Ag2006151000
Garlic0.2Ag2006152000
Welsh onion (including Leek)0.2Ag2006153001
Nectarine0.2Ag2006155000
Parsnip0.2Ag2006156000
Pineapple0.1Ag2006157000
Chinese cabbage (type-Pe-tsai)0.2Ag2006158000
Parsley0.2Ag2006159000
Huckleberry0.2Ag2006161000
Passion fruit0.2Ag2006162000
Banana0.2Ag2006163000
Papaya0.2Ag2006164000
Potato0.2Ag2006165000
Pimento (Sweet pepper)0.1Ag2006166000
Sunflower seeds40Ac2017167000
Loquat0.2Ag2006171000
Grape0.5Ac2017173000
Blackberry0.2Ag2006175000
Blueberry0.2Ag2006176000
Broccoli0.2Ag2006177000
Pecan1Ag2006178000
Safflower seeds40Ac2017179000
Spinach0.2Ag2006181000
Hop0.1Ag2006182000
MAKUWAURI melon0.2Ab2017183000
Button mushroom0.2Ag2006185000
Quince0.2Ag2006186000
Mango0.2Ag2006187000
UNSHU orange, pulp0.5Ag2006188000
MITSUBA (Japanese hornwort)0.2Ab2017190000
Melons0.5Ag2006192000
Peach0.2Ag2006194000
Yam (NAGAIMO)0.2Ag2006197001
Lime0.5Ag2006199000
Rye30Aa2017200000
Raspberry0.2Ag2006202000
Peanuts, dried0.1Ag2006203000
Apple0.2Ag2006207000
Lettuce (including Butter lettuce and Leaf lettuce)0.2Ag2006209001
Lemon0.5Ag2006211000
WAKEGI (Multiplying onion)0.2Ag2006212000
Brussels sprouts0.2Ag2006217000
Beans, dried10Ac2017259000
Wheat30Aa2017260000
Pear0.2Ag2006273000
Horseradish0.2Ag2006274000
Soybeans, dried20Aa2017275000
Barley30Aa2017279000
Tea1Ag2006280000
Japanese pear0.2Ag2006289000
Rice (brown rice)0.1Ag2006297001
Kidney beans, immature (with pods)0.2Ab2017300000
Peas, immature (with pods)0.2Ab2017301000
Cottonseed40Aa2017302000
Food(Livestock and Fishery products)
Food types Maximum residue limit, MRL (ppm) Setting Basis Remarks FoodNo
Other Poultry, liver0.5Aa2017093001
Other Poultry, muscle0.05Aa2017093002
Other Poultry, fat0.05Aa2017093003
Other Poultry, edible offal0.5Aa2017093004
Other Poultry, kidney0.5Aa2017093005
Other Poultry, eggs0.05Aa2017093006
Other Aquatic animalsdelete103000
Other Terrestrial Mammals, liver5Aa2017109001
Other Terrestrial Mammals, muscle0.05Aa2017109002
Other Terrestrial Mammals, fat0.05Aa2017109003
Other Terrestrial Mammals, edible offal5Aa2017109004
Other Terrestrial Mammals, kidney5Aa2017109005
Honey0.05Ae2021160000
Cattle, liver5Aa2017224001
Cattle, muscle0.05Aa2017224002
Cattle, fat0.05Aa2017224003
Cattle, edible offal5Aa2017224004
Cattle, kidney5Aa2017224005
Anguilliformes (such as Eel)delete230001
Salmoniformes (such as Salmon and Trout)delete230004
Perciformes (such as Bonito, Horse mackerel, Mackerel, Sea bass, Sea bream and Tuna)delete230005
Other Fishdelete230006
Shelled Molluscsdelete230008
Crustaceansdelete230010
Chicken, liver0.5Aa2017241001
Chicken, muscle0.05Aa2017241002
Chicken, fat0.05Aa2017241003
Chicken, edible offal0.5Aa2017241004
Chicken, kidney0.5Aa2017241005
Chicken eggs0.05Aa2017241006
Pig, liver0.5Aa2017283001
Pig, muscle0.05Aa2017283002
Pig, fat0.05Aa2017283003
Pig, edible offal0.5Aa2017283004
Pig, kidney0.5Aa2017283005
Milk0.05Aa2017290000