Public comment on draft amendment to pesticide criteria Notice concerning clothianidin
令和四年農林水産省告示第千六百五十号（農薬取締法第四条第一項第五号に掲げる場合に該当するかどうかの基準を定める件第一号の規定に基づき、同号の農林水産大臣が定める基準を定める件）の一部を改正する件（クロチアニジン）（案）についての意見・情報の募集について
Published: 2026-08-28 · Source: e-Gov Public Comment · Stage: Public Comment Closed · Area: Food / Agriculture · Impact (preliminary): Low · Comment deadline: 2026-09-26 23:59 JST · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-08-28
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AI summary
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Summary
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries announced a public consultation on 2026/08/28 on a draft amendment concerning clothianidin to Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Notice No. 1650 of 2022. The Notice sets ministerial criteria under criteria for determining whether cases fall within Article 4, paragraph 1, item 5 of the Agricultural Chemicals Regulation Act; comments are due by 2026/09/26 23:59.
Business Impact
The proposed criteria amendment may affect pesticide businesses dealing with clothianidin, but the listing does not describe the substantive changes.
Recommended Action
Reviewing the official Japanese consultation documents could clarify the proposed clothianidin criteria changes and confirm the comment deadline.