Critical Methyl Bromide Use

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-006926",
  "term": "Critical Methyl Bromide Use",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Circumstance in which the following two conditions are satisfied:(1) There are no technically and economically feasible alternatives or substitutes for methyl bromide available that are acceptable from the standpoint of environment and health and are suitable to the crops and circumstances involved, and(2) The lack of availability of methyl bromide for a particular use would result in significant market disruption.\n\n2. Class I, Group VI controlled substance produced or imported through expending a critical use allowance or that portion of inventory produced or imported prior to the January 1, 2005 phaseout date that is sold only for approved critical uses through expending a critical stock allowance.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 82.3 (CFR 2013)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/critical-methyl-bromide-use/"
}