| Party |
Party response |
Decision |
Date published |
| Albania |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2013 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Law no. 9362 dated 24/03/2005 on "Plant Protection Service", as amended. Decision of the Council of Ministers no. 1555, dated 12.11.2008 "On approval of rules of registration and assessment criteria of Plant Protection Products (PPP)." According to paragraph 7.2, Chapter II, PPP may be registered for trade and use in the Republic of Albania, if its active substance(s) is/are included in Appendix II, attached to this decision. In this Annex, parathion is not included. |
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| Argentina |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Resolution SAGyP N 606/93: Published in the Official Bulletin, 10 Agost 1993 Ban the production, import, trade and use of the actif products with actif sustance as methyl parathion and ethyl parathion, in all the territory of the Argentin Republic. Resolution SS N7/96: published in the Official Bulletin: 06 February 1996 Ban the production, import, trade and use of the actif products with actif sustance It prohibits the production, import, division, storage, publicity and commercialization of parathion and its products, for all use, in all the country. |
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| Armenia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2017 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Severely restricted and banned chemical substances and pesticides' import-export in Armenia is regulated by the Rotterdam Convention "On Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade". Decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia "On implementation of the Republic of Armenia obligations under Rotterdam Convention signed September 10, 1998 (No. 1508-N dated October 29, 2004); Decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia dated September 8, 2016 (No 930-N) "On approval changes to Decision of the Government of the Republic of Armenia "On approval of the list of the chemicals and pesticides regulated by Rotterdam Convention and banned in the Republic of Armenia" (No. 293-N dated March 17, 2005). | Remarks:
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| Australia |
Final decision |
Consent to import only subject to specified conditions |
12/12/2006 |
Conditions for import:
The conditions in the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Code Act 1994 | Legislative or administrative measures:
Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Code Act 1994. | Remarks:
Potential exporters should note that the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA), then known as the National Registration Authority for Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (NRA), cancelled the registrations and all relevant approvals (including the active constituent approval) for parathion in July 1999. The NRA Gazette notice of 7 July 1999 stated that it will be an offence to supply by wholesale, or to have possession or custody for the purpose of such wholesale supply, parathion or products containing parathion after 31 December 1999. It will be an offence to supply by retail, or to have possession or custody for the purpose of such retail supply, parathion or products containing parathion after 30 June 2000. The above-mentioned Gazette notice further stated that the cancellation or registrations and approvals under the Agvet Code has the effect that it is an offence to import parathion or products containing parathion in to Australia after 11 June 1999. In this regard, section 69B of the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 provides that a person must not, without reasonable excuse, import into Australia an unapproved active or an unregistered chemical product unless the APVMA has consented in writing to the importation, or the APVMA has exempted the active or product from the operation of the section. |
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| Bahrain |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2016 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Ministerial Order No. 7 of 2002 with respect to Control of Banned and Severly Restricted Chemicals. Minesterial Order No 4 of 2006 with respect to Hazardous Chemicals Management. |
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| Belize |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Classified as a prohibited pesticide in Schedule IV of the Pesticides Control Act of 1985, Chapter 181B of the Laws of Belize, and in the Pesticides Control (replacement of Schedules) Order, 1995. |
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| Benin |
Final decision |
Consent to import only subject to specified conditions |
12/06/2014 |
Conditions for import:
Authorization of the Ministry of the environment after opinion of the National Committee for the Approval and the Control of Plant Protection Products | Legislative or administrative measures:
List of pesticides authorized by the National Committee for the Approval and the Control of Plant Protection Products |
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| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Decision on prohibiting of the registration, import and placing on the market plant protection products containing certain active substances ("Official gazette of BH" No 55/08) |
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| Brazil |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2004 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Directive No 82 de 08/10/92 - Ministry of Agriculture - Prohibits production, import, export, trade and use of active ingredients ethyl parathion for agricultural use. Directive n 11, of 8 January 1998 - Ministry of Health, National Surveillance - Exclude the parathion from the list of toxics substances, which can be authorized as pesticides. Law No. 7.802 of 11 July 1989 and Decree No. 4.074 of 04 January 2002 - Pesticides and its compounds need to be registered by the Federal Authority prior to produce, export, import, trade or use. |
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| Bulgaria |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion was excluded from the list of active substances authorized for use in plant protection products in 1970 under the Law on protection of plants against pests and blights. It has prohibited to use and place on the market all plant protection products containing parathion according to annual adopted list of active ingredients banned for use in plant protection products under Plant Protection Act since 2003. (SG 91 of 10.10.1997, amended SG 90 of 15.10.1999, amended SG 96 of 09.11.2001). According to the Regulation on the import and export of certain dangerous chemicals on the Bulgarian territory, the import and use of the chemical for research or laboratory purposes in quantities less than 10 kg are allowed. Reference to the regulatory documents: - Law on protection of plants against pests and blights (SG 11 of 5.02.1960, amended SG 26 of 2.04.1968), repealed by Plant Protection Act (SG 91 of 10.10.1997, amended SG 90 of 15.10.1999, amended SG 96 of 09.11.2001, amended SG 18 of 15.03.2004); - Joint Order No. RD 09-130/13.03.2003 of Minister of Agriculture and Forestry; RD 09-98/25.02.2003 of Minister of Health; RD-228/07.03.2003 of Minister of Environment and Water for approval of annual list of active ingredients banned for use in plant protection products according to Article 15g of Plant Protection Act; - Regulation on the import and export of certain dangerous chemical substances, preparations and products on the Bulgarian territory (SG 66 of 9 July 2002), repealed by Regulation on the import and export of certain dangerous chemicals on the Bulgarian territory (SG 63 of 20 July 2004, in force since 1st January 2005). |
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| Burkina Faso |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2008 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
As result of the meeting of the Sahelian Pesticides Committee | Remarks:
None |
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| Burundi |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2004 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion has been banned in agriculture because of its toxicity to aquatic organisms and its potential long-term harmful effects to the environment. It is listed in the register of banned pesticides under N 2004-01-P003 by Ministerial Decree N 710/81 of 9 February 2004. |
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| Cabo Verde |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2008 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The pesticide has not been registered by the Sahelian Pesticide Committee which is the regional organization in charge of pesticides registration according to national legislation, Act n 26/97 |
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| Cambodia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2015 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
-Law on Pesticide Fertilizer Management, 2012 -Law of Banned Pesticides, 2012 |
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| Cameroon |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2016 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Decision n 19/minagri/cnhpa of 07/05/1998 to ban Parathion. |
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| Canada |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Unless registered under the Canadian Pest Control Act, pesticides may not be imported, sold or used in Canada. Parathion is not registered for pest control use in canada. |
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| Chad |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2014 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion is very toxic by inhalation or if swallowed and in contact with the skin. The product is not registered in the CLISS CEMAC sub-region. | Remarks:
RAS |
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| Chile |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
| China |
Final decision |
Consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Regulations on Pesticide Administration. Additional information related to Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) related to the import response for Annex III chemicals: Published: 12/06/2009; Final decision on import: No consent to import. |
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| Colombia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Legislative or administrative measure: In compliance with Andean Nations Decision No.436; Andean Regulation for the Registration and Control of Chemical Pesticides for Agricultural Use, published in Official Gazette (year XIV, No.347, in Lima, Peru, 17 June 1988, regarding Cartagena Agreement) and Resolution ICA No.03759, of 16 December 2003, enacting provisions on the Registration and Control of Chemical Pesticides for Agricultural use, pesticides must be registered to be used and commercialised in the country. IMPORTANT NOTE: The product is not registered for domestic sale to the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA), thus can't be imported, manufactured, formulated, distributed, commercialised or used in Colombia as Chemical Pesticide for Agricultural use. | Remarks:
Decree No.1220 published in Official Gazette No.45890 of 25 April 2005, Title II, on the need of Environmental Licenses, in its Article 8th determined that the Ministry of Environment, Housing and Territorial Development is the one and only authority to grant or deny environmental licenses for the activities: "12. The import and production of pesticides and substances, materials or products subject to control under International Agreements, Conventions and Protocols, and the import of chemical pesticides for agricultural use shall follow the procedure outlined in the Andean Decision 436 of the Cartagena Agreement and its regulations". |
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| Cook Islands |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
| Costa Rica |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Banned, Decree No 31997 MAG-S of November 22, 2004. |
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| Côte d'Ivoire |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2008 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
According to decree 89-02 of 4 January 1989 concerning the authorisation, the production, the sale and the use of pesticides, all pesticides used in the Ivory Coast must be registered or have a provisional authorisation for sale. Parathion is not registered in the Ivory Coast. |
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| Cuba |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2008 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
In process of drafting the resolution of the National Centre for Plant Health - Ministry of Agriculture which gives legal status to the decision adopted at national level. | Remarks:
The adopted decision does not include the use of the product as a reference pattern or reactive used for the development of research and analysis activities |
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| Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2012 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Circular note No. 5011/0195/AGRI/PE.EL/2012 of 16 February 2012 concerning the implementation of the Rotterdam Convention, Section V, Article 19 : the use of all chemicals listed in Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention is prohibited in the DRC. |
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| Dominican Republic |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2014 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Prohibited use and marketing by Decree N. 217-91, June 4, 1991. |
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| Ecuador |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Ministerial Agreement No. 112 published in the official register No 64 of 12 November 2002, of the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock. |
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| El Salvador |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2013 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The import as active ingredient is banned, both in technical grade or final product for pesticides, by Executive Act No.151 of June 27, 2000, by the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock, and published on page 57 of "La Prensa Grfica", 19 July 2000; pursuant to the authority conferred under the Act on the Control of Pesticides, Fertilizers and Products for agricultural and livestock use in article six, paragraph f.; also in the Executive Agreement No. 40 published in Official Gazette Volume 83 number 375, 9 May 2007, Annex 3: List of hazardous substances prohibited imports. |
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| Equatorial Guinea |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2019 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The product is not homologated by CPAC. |
|
| Eritrea |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Legal Notice N 113/2006. Regulations for Importation, Handling, Use, Storage and Disposal of Pesticides |
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| Eswatini |
Interim decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2015 |
| Ethiopia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Not registered. |
|
| European Union |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
It is prohibited to use or place on the market all plant protection products containing parathion. Parathion was excluded from Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC and thus authorisations for plant-protection products containing this active substance have been withdrawn (Commission Decision 2001/520/EC of 9 July 2001, OJ L187, 10.7.2001, p.47). |
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| Gabon |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2016 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Decision N 2112/PM modifying and completing certain provisions of decision N 00515/PM of 17h July 2010 laying down the import and use conditions of certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides. |
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| Gambia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2008 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Hazardous Chemicals and pesticides Control Management Act of 1994 The pesticie is not registered by the Sahelian Pesticide Committee of which the Gambia is a member. |
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| Georgia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2014 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Severely Restricted and banned chemical substances and pesticides' import-export in Georgia is regulated by the Rotterdam Convention On The Prior Informed consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade, and by the Georgian Law 1998 of Pesticides and Agrochemicals |
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| Guinea |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
- National policy on health and environment protection, pesticide management - Decision No 2395/MAE/SGG/2001 of 6/06/2001 restricting and/or prohibiting the use of active substances in agriculture. - National weakness in the toxicological and ecotoxicological analyses. |
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| Guinea-Bissau |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The product has not been authorized by the Sahelien Pesticide Committee (CSP). |
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| Guyana |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2007 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control (Prohibited Pesticides) Order No. 22 of 2006 made under the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Control Act 2000 (No. 13 of 2000). |
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| Honduras |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2014 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Resolution 09-91. Pesticide register is indefinitely prohibited. |
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| India |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The Insecticides Act, 1968 and Rules framed thereunder. | Remarks:
Ethyl parathion has been banned for manufacture, import and use in the country as per the decision taken in the 14th meeting of Registration Committee held on 30.12.1974. The Registration Committee has been constituted under section 5 of the Insecticides Act, 1968. |
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| Indonesia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2020 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Ministerial Decree of Agriculture No 39/2015 concerning Procedure and Requirement for Pesticide Registration. |
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| Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2009 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Banned for use, production and import as pesticide product based on the resolution of 23 May 1994 under the Pesticides Control Act 1968. |
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| Israel |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2012 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
1. Plant Protection Law, 1956 2. Hazardous Substances Regulations (Registration of Formulations for the Control of Pests Harmful to Man), 1994 3. Free Import Order, 2006 |
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| Jamaica |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Pesticides Act 1975, Not registered. |
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| Japan |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
1. Agricultural Chemicals Regulation Law 2. Poisonous and Deleterious Substances Control Law 3. Pharmaceutical Affairs Law |
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| Kazakhstan |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2020 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan about ratification of Rotterdam Convention from 20 March 2007 N239-III, items 38-2, 38-6 of article 17 of ecological Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan from 9 January 2007 No 212-II. |
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| Kuwait |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2008 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Not registered. Decree No. 95/1995 |
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| Kyrgyzstan |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2012 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Ordinance of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic of 27 July 2001 No. 376 on measures to protect the environment and health of the population from adverse effects of certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides. |
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| Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Interim decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2015 |
| Lebanon |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2007 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Decision of the Minister of Agriculture # 94/1 dated 20/05/1998 |
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| Lesotho |
Interim decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2018 |
| Libya |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Not registration in the pesticide list for Libyan agriculture pesticide |
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| Liechtenstein |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion is banned as agricultural chemical ( it is not listed on annex I of the Ordinance on Plant Protection Products, which entered into force in August 2005). Parathion is not on the list of active substances to be examined under the EU review programme (Annex II of the COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1451/2007 on the second phase of the 10-year work programme referred to in Article 16(2) of Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market). The Swiss Ordinance on Biocide Products (entered into force on Mai 2005) adopts the same biocide active ingredients as the EU. Parathion is not authorized in biocide preparations. |
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| Madagascar |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2011 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Decree N4196/06 of 23 March 2006, prohibiting the sale and use in agriculture of any pesticide active subtance. |
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| Malawi |
Interim decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2010 |
Remarks:
Recommended for de-registration |
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| Malaysia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Currently parathion is not registered in Malaysia under the Pesticides Act 1974. Therefore, it cannot be imported into, manufactured, sold and used in the country. |
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| Mali |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2007 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Decree n 01-2699/MICT-SG of 16th October 2001 listing the products the import and export of which are prohibited. Act n 01-020 of 30yh May 2001 on pollution and nuisance |
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| Mauritania |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
This pesticide has not been registered by the Sahelian Pesticides Committee, the regional body for registration, under national legislative and regulatory texts (Act 042/2000 on plant protection). |
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| Mauritius |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion has been listed as a prohibited chemical under the Dangerous Chemicals Control Act 2004. |
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| Mexico |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
No product registered in the country |
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| Mongolia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Government resolution n 95/2007 Annex I "List of prohibited chemicals in Mongolia" |
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| Montenegro |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2019 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Law on chemicals (Official Gazette of Montenegro, 051/17 as of 03/08/2017) Article 44, Article 47, Article 48, Parathion is not entered in the list of registered chemicals in Montenegro. |
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| Morocco |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2013 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The pesticide has been withdrawn from the market (Opinion of the Commission for agricultural pesticides, meeting of 19 may 2004). Act No. 42-95 concerning the supervising and management of trade of agricultural pesticides (21st January 1997: Article 5 : if, following a new event or because of its use or following new examination a product no longer meets the requirements of efficacy and harmlessness for men, animals and their environment, registration or sale authorization are withdrawn. |
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| Nepal |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2019 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The pesticide has never been manufactured, formulated and imported in the nation and not included in the list of registration in Nepal. |
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| New Zealand |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The transitional provisions for parathion under the Hazardous Substances and New Organisms Act 1996 (HSNO) expire on 1st July 2006 when the Toxic Substances Regulations 1983 are revoked. There are no approvals for pesticides formulations or veterinary actives containing parathion under the HSNO Act. | Remarks:
Small-scale use of this substances in a laboratory for research and development or teaching is exempt from a HSNO approval provided all the requirements of Section 33 of the HSNO Act are met. |
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| Nicaragua |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Ministerial Agreement No. 23-2001: import, commercialisation and use throughout the national territory of pesticide Ethyl paration is prohibited; in its raw materials, formulated products and in any other mixture. Issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, empowered conferred under Law No.274, "Basic Law for regulation and control of pesticides, toxic and hazardous substances, and other similar", and its regulations. | Remarks:
This final regulatory action was based on the administrative provisions of the General Management of Plant Protection and Health (DGPSA/MAGFOR) on 18 August 1993, recommended by the National Commission of Agrochemicals at the meeting of 5 August 1993. |
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| Niger |
Interim decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2012 |
| Nigeria |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2007 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion is under national regulatory control through Act 59 of 1988 as amended by Act 59 of 1992 for the control of hazardous substances which might impact the Nigerian environment and public health The complete name and address of the institution/authority responsible for issuing this national legislative or administrative measure: FEDERAL MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT 7TH & 9TH FLOOR, FEDERAL SECRETARIAT, SHEHU SHAGARl WAY, P.M.B. 468. GARKI, ABUJA, NIGERIA |
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| North Macedonia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2012 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Chemical is not included in the List of active substances allowed for use in Plant Protection Products in R. Macedonia (Official Gazette of RM 159/2010). |
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| Norway |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Regulation relating to plant protection products. |
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| Oman |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
- The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries legislations. - Royal Decree n 46/95, Issuing the Law of Handling and Use of Chemicals. |
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| Pakistan |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Never registered in Pakistan |
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| Panama |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2013 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
According to Executive Decree No. 305 of September 4, 2002, published in Official Gazette No. 24634, on September 9, 2002, establishing a national legislative measure. In his fifth Article states: "All substances banned or severely restricted, in at least four States, will be also in our country." Substance No. 524 of Annex I of this Executive Decree. The active ingredient Parathion, in any form, is prohibited for agriculture use by Resolution 24 of June 10, 2011, published in Official Gazette No. 26809 of June 17, 2011. | Remarks:
There is currently no stock of this product. It is forbidden import and use in agriculture due to the high risk to public health and other living organisms because of its extreme toxicity. |
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| Paraguay |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2009 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
SENAVE Resolution No. 488/03, "which prohibits registration, import, synthesis, formulation and marketing of products based on methyl and ethyl parathion. Published on the Web site of SENAVE: www.senave.gov.py <http://www.senave.gov.py> |
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| Peru |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Resolution NO. 182-2000-AG-SENASA (9.10.2000). |
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| Qatar |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Pesticide Law No. (10) 1968 Article No. (26) Environment Law (30) 2002 |
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| Republic of Korea |
Final decision |
Consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The chemical was allowed to import by RDA Notification No. 2005-12 (May, 07,2005) |
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| Republic of Moldova |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2009 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion has been prohibited since 1972. Not included in the official register of permitted substances for use in agriculture, including and individual farms, forestry and household. No import or sale permitted. | Remarks:
The chemical has never been manufactured in the Republic of Moldova. Not used. |
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| Romania |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2005 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
It is prohibited to use or place on the market all plant products containing Parathion. Parathion is not authorized to be used as plant protection product |
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| Russian Federation |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2015 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Federal law No 109-3 of 19.07.1997 concerning safe handling of pesticides and agricultural chemicals. Permitted for use on the territory of the Russian Federation. 2012 (approved by Ministry of Agriculture of Russia). |
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| Rwanda |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2021 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Ministerial Order 003/2021 of 08/02/21, determining the list of chemicals and other polluting substances which are not permitted. Published in Official Gazette no Special of 10/02/21. |
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| Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2020 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Administrative Measure: Policy decision to prohibit the product for use as a pesticide. |
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| Samoa |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2016 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2015 |
| Saudi Arabia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2007 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Ministerial decision based on recommendation from the relevant technical departments. | Remarks:
It was registered in the past, but its registration was cancelled because it was proven risky to human health, animal and the environment. |
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| Senegal |
Interim decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2006 |
Remarks:
Parathion has not been registered by the Sahelian Pesticides Committee. |
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| Serbia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2011 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Cannot be placed on the market according to the Law on Plant Protection Products (Official Gazette RS No 41/09) |
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| Singapore |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2004 |
Conditions for import:
A Hazardous Substance Licence is required for the import of the chemical. | Legislative or administrative measures:
The chemical is controlled as a hazardous substance under the Environmental Protection and Management Act (EPMA) and Regulations. A licence is required for the import, use and sale. |
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| South Africa |
Interim decision |
Consent to import only subject to specified conditions |
12/06/2006 |
Conditions for import:
Only for use in insect control. |
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| Sri Lanka |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2012 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
The Pesticides Technical and Advisory Committee in Sri Lanka has decided at its 56th meeting, held on the 7th October 2011, to not to consent to import this pesticide to Sri Lanka. |
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| State of Palestine |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2020 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Palestinian Environmental Law No7 for the year 1999. Article (14) the Ministry, in coordination with the specialized agencies shall designate the environmental conditions for the import, distribution, manufacturing, use, and store of pesticides, substances, and agro-chemicals fertilizers, which may pose hazards to the environment. Article (15), the Ministry, in coordination with the specialized agencies shall set instructions and standards specified for agrichemicals, that are allowed to be imported, manufactured and distributed in Palestine, and shall ensure observance of it. 2. Palestinian agricultural law No. 2of 2003 give responsabilities to the Ministry of Agriculture to establish national scientific committee to register pesticides and specify technical specifications and information related to pesticides. 3. agricultural pesticides bylaw No9 for the year 2012 Article (4) It is prohibited to register any pesticide of the following pesticides: 1. Banned pesticides in Palestine. 2. Banned pesticides in the origin country for health or environmental reasons. 3. Pesticides classified by the World Health Organization and the US Environmental Protection Agency as containing chemicals that cause cancerous tumors, congenital malformations, genetic mutations or highly toxic to humans or animals. 4. Pesticides that cause contamination of groundwater. 4. The national scientific committee of agricultural pesticides adopt national Guide list of agricultural pesticides allowed to be used in state of Palestine. 5. The National Technical Committee for the Management of Chemicals and Hazardous Wastes reviewed the chemicals have been listed in Annex III of the Rotterdam Convention and Stockholm convention and adopted import responses. |
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| Sudan |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2009 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Decision of National Pesticide Council No. 4/2009 dated 15/7/2009. |
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| Suriname |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2009 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Pesticide Law of February 24, 2005 (S.B. N 18) (changing the Pesticide Law 1972 (G.B. 1972, n 151), published in State Gazette and Decree Negative list import and exports, 18 September 2003, S.B. n 74. |
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| Switzerland |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion is banned as agricultural chemical (it is not listed on annex I of the Ordinance on Plant Protection Products, which entered into force in August 2005). Parathion is not on the list of active substances to be examined under the EU review programme (Annex II of the COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1451/2007 on the second phase of the 10-year work programme referred to in Article 16(2) of Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market). The Swiss Ordinance on Biocide Products (entered into force on May 2005) adopts the same biocide active ingredients as the EU. Parathion is not authorized in biocide preparations. |
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| Syrian Arab Republic |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2008 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Decision No 10/T dated 10/4/1990 by Minister of Agriculture and agrarian reform Decision No 1969/W dated 12/5/1999 by Minister of Agriculture and agrarian reform |
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| Thailand |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/01/1998 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion has been banned according to Notification of Ministry of Industry issued under the Hazardous Substance Act B, E, 2535 (1992) which was effective since 2 May 1995. |
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| Togo |
Interim decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2012 |
| Tonga |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2015 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Hazardous Waste and Chemicals Act Pescitice Act |
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| Trinidad and Tobago |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2021 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Currently this chemical is not registered for use in Trinidad and Tobago nor has an important licence to allow for the importation of such. This is required under the Pesticides and Toxic Chemicals Act 1979 and Pesticides Import Licencing and Pesticides Registration Regulations 1987. |
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| Tunisia |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2017 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
This pesticide has not been registered by the General Direction of the protection and quality control of agricultural products (DGPCQPA ) (MARHP). |
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| Türkiye |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2020 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
According to the Law on Veterinary Services, Plant Health, Food and Feed Law no. 5996 dated 11/06/2010 and the By-law On Licensing/Registration and Marketing of Plant Protection Products (Official Gazette no. 30235 dated 09.11.2017), marketing (including import) and use of unregistered plant protection products within the territory of the country are prohibited. Therefore the final decision of Turkey is no consent to import. |
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| United Arab Emirates |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2013 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Parathion is banned as a pesticide in UAE according to the ministerial decree No. 13 for the year 2012 concerning banned and restricted-use pesticides in UAE. |
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| United Republic of Tanzania |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Was in the list of banned chemicals in the Government gazette in 1996. |
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| Uruguay |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2006 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Resolution of the Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fishery 20/01/2002. It prohibits the registration and use of plant protection products based on ethyl parathion for all agricultural use. It repeals the registration and authorization for sale of all plant protection products based on ethyl parathion for all agricultural uses. It allows a period of 6 (six) months after coming into force of the present resolution for all holders of these products to withdraw them from the market. | Remarks:
By repealing the current registers and prohibiting the registration of products based on ethyl parathion, its import for marketing purposes is banned according to decree 149/977. |
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| Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Ministry of People Power for Agriculture and Lands. National Institute of Integrated Agricultural Health. Administrative Order. Office of the President /INSAI No 28, Caracas, July 15, 2009. According to this Order, registration of chemicals for agricultural use, compounded or formulated with Ethyl Parathion as active ingredient, will no be authorised for import and use in the country from 30/04/2010. |
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| Viet Nam |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2010 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Banned for import, trade and use |
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| Yemen |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/12/2007 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
List of Banned and Severely Restricted Pesticides in Yemen. |
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| Zimbabwe |
Final decision |
No consent to import |
12/06/2019 |
Legislative or administrative measures:
Fertilizers, Farm Feeds and Remedies Institute Chapter (18:12) and Statutory Instrument 144 of 2012 (pesticide Regulations). |
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