Methamidophos
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CAS number: 10265-92-6 |
Date circular:
12/12/2021 |
Chemical name: O,S-dimethyl phosphoramidothioate
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: Cancelled formulations by current FRA | |
Commercial name | Active substance | Use | | |
MONITOR 600 Methamidophos 60% MTD 600
MTD 600 SL Methamidophos Insecticide
M-600
HAMIDOP 600
RUKOFOS 60 SL
Canceled formulations prior to FRA
STANZA 600
TAMARON 600 SL Metamidophos Insecticide
BAYTHROID TM 525 SL
METAMIDOPHOS 600SL
The final regulatory action was based on a risk or hazard evaluation: No
Summary of the final regulatory action:
Cancelled all current authorisations of pesticides containing Methamidophos.
Import and manufacturing of pesticides containing Methamidophos is prohibited, and only distribution, export, sale, possession or use is allowed for a maximum of two (2) years as of 15 June 2019, or until the stocks are exhausted in the country, depending on which occurs first.
Possession and use of all pesticides formulations with active substance Methamidophos is prohibited, as of June 15, 2021.
Exceptionally, the introduction of Methamidophos analytical patterns, used to determine their presence in surveillance and monitoring programs, or in studies of pesticide residues in matrices related to agriculture, 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).