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[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 21, Volume 3]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 21CFR173.290]

[Page 138]
 
                        TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS
 
CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 
                          SERVICES (CONTINUED)
 
PART 173 SECONDARY DIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES PERMITTED IN FOOD FOR HUMAN 
 
  Subpart C Solvents, Lubricants, Release Agents and Related Substances
 
Sec.  173.290  Trichloroethylene.

    Tolerances are established for residues of trichloroethylene 
resulting from its use as a solvent in the manufacture of foods as 
follows:

Decaffeinated ground coffee...............  25 parts per million.
Decaffeinated soluble (instant) coffee      10 parts per million.
 extract.
Spice oleoresins..........................  30 parts per million
                                             (provided that if residues
                                             of other chlorinated
                                             solvents are also present,
                                             the total of all residues
                                             of such solvents in spice
                                             oleoresins shall not exceed
                                             30 parts per million).
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