Latest! Myanmar has newly published a list of 19 imported and registered restricted ingredients, including carbendazim.

Release Date:

2018-08-01

Last year, Myanmar suspended the registration of 13 widely used active ingredients, including glyphosate, 2,4-D, carbendazim, and mancozeb, catching many companies off guard. This year, Myanmar has also released a new list of restricted or prohibited substances, covering import bans, registration restrictions, and other measures, totaling 19 active ingredients. Details are as follows: 1. Trichlorfon – Banned 2. Magnesium phosphide – Restricted 3. Carbofuran – Imports restricted until January 1, 2020 4. Carbendazim (…

　　Last year, Myanmar suspended the registration of 13 widely used active ingredients, including glyphosate, 2,4‑D, carbendazim, and mancozeb, catching many companies off guard. This year, Myanmar has also released a list of restricted or prohibited substances, covering import and registration restrictions for a total of 19 active ingredients; details are provided below.
　　1. Trichlorfon
　　Disable
　　2. Magnesium phosphide
　　Restricted use
　　3. Carbofuran
　　Restrictions on imports effective January 1, 2020.
　　4. Carbendazim
　　Restrictions on imports effective January 1, 2020.
　　5. Benomyl
　　Restrictions on imports effective January 1, 2020.
　　6. Glufosinate-ammonium
　　Restrictions on imports effective January 1, 2020.
　　7. Tridemorph
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　8. Triflumizole
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　9. Diafenthiuron
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　10. Terbufos
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　11. Borax Decahydrate
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　12. Hydramethylnon
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　13. Metaflumizone
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　14. Mineral oil
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　15. Boric acid
　　Restricted and Prohibited Registered Products
　　16. Brodifacoum
　　The dosage form needs to be changed.
　　17. Bromadiolone
　　The dosage form needs to be changed.
　　18. Methamidophos
　　Disable
　　19. Aluminium Phosphide
　　Restricted use
　　In addition to the aforementioned submission prohibitions, Myanmar’s Ministry of Agriculture has also introduced a series of related policies: in addition to requiring submissions of formulations, technical-grade active ingredients, and reference standards, it now mandates the provision of adjuvant samples, which must be shipped by air, along with the corresponding air‑freight documentation.