The Database contains a wide scope of MRL regulatory information. For your reference, the types of data and features available for each subscription package are described below. If you are interested in upgrading your subscription please contact BCI at Support/Feedback.
Standard: Users with Standard accounts have access to the following data and features for the markets and commodities included in their subscription:
- Raw commodity MRLs in force
- Processed commodity MRLs
- Default MRLs
- MRLs that are deferred from other standards (such as Codex or the European Union)
- U.S. Section 18, and regional MRLs
- Import tolerances
- MRL exemptions
- Regulation notes
- Residue definitions
- Market information reports
- Save query and basic Excel download function
- 5 hours of annual customer support from BCI's regulatory and technical experts
Professional: Users with Professional accounts enjoy all of the same features as Standard users. Additionally, Professional accounts include:
- Pending MRLs with effective dates
- Pending MRL revocations with expiration dates
- Notes indicating the limit of detection (LOD), limit of quantification (LOQ), postharvest, and seed treatment
- Ability to select commodities by crop group definitions (U.S., Codex, or EU), or a user-defined grouping
- Advanced Excel MRL chart
- MRL change report with email notifications
- 10 hours of annual customer support from BCI's regulatory and technical experts
Enterprise: The Enterprise tier is our premium subscription package. Enterprise users enjoy all of the same features as Standard and Professional users. In addition, Enterprise accounts include:
- Proposed MRLs and proposed revocations, with source document names, publication dates, and comment due dates
- Regulation names and effective dates
- Scientific names for the BCI Global Crop Dictionary of commodities
- 20 hours of annual customer support from BCI's regulatory and technical experts