Chemical name: 2,3-dihydro-2,2-dimethylbenzofuran-7-yl methylcarbamate

Final regulatory action has been taken for the category: Pesticide

Final regulatory action: The chemical is Banned

Use or uses prohibited by the final regulatory action:

The final regulatory action was based on a risk or hazard evaluation: No

Summary of the final regulatory action:

Possession and use of all pesticides formulations with active substance Carbofuran is prohibited, as of September 30, 2020.

Exceptionally, the introduction of Carbofuran analytical patterns, used to determine their presence in surveillance and monitoring programs, or in studies of pesticide residues in matrices related to agricultural, is allowed.

Infringements will be sanctioned as provided in Decree 3557 of 1980, (https://www.bcn.cl/leychile/navegar?idNorma=7178)

and under Law No. 18755 (https://www.bcn.cl/leychile/navegar?idNorma=30135).

The reasons for the final regulatory action were relevant to:

Date of entry into force of the final regulatory action: 30/09/2020