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RASFFReference 2026.4827

Lambda-Cyhalothrin, tolfenpyrad, dinotefurana, flonicamid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam in matcha tea from China

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.4827
Notification ID
848286
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
not serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

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Product

Description
Matcha tea
Distribution status
Description
distribution restricted to notifying country
Notification ID
220
Notification ID
30705337
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30705909
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    23.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

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Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
136209

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Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.03
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30705996
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lambda-cyhalothrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    29-04-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0.21
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30706014
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    tolfenpyrad - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    29-04-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0.21
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30706032
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    dinotefuran - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    29-04-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0.69
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30706049
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    flonicamid - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    29-04-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0.19
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30706076
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    clothianidin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    29-04-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. analyticalResult
    0.21
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30706091
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    thiamethoxam - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    29-04-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

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Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    30706218
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5032
    isoCode
    SI
    organizationName
    Slovenia

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Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Slovenia
Published distribution
Slovenia
Affected territories
Slovenia

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      848286
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      848987
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      848286
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      848987
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      848987
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      848987
    5. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      848987
    Organisation
    code
    SI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5032
    Description
    Slovenia
    Notification ID
    59

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    04-06-2026 10:04:29
    fupId
    848987
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    corrigendum
    Notification ID
    27663
    networkOrganizationId
    59
    organizationCode
    SI
    organizationDescription
    Slovenia

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Provenance and context

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