MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT | THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM |
No. 10/2019/TT-BNNPTNT | Hanoi, September 20, 2019 |
CIRCULAR
LIST OF PERMISSIBLE AND BANNED AGROCHEMICALS IN VIETNAM
Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 15/2017/ND-CP dated February 17, 2017 defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;
Pursuant to the Law on Plant Protection and Quarantine No. 41/2013/QH13 dated November 25, 2013;
At the request of the Director of Plant Protection Department;
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgates the List of permissible and banned agrochemicals in Vietnam.
Article 1. The following are promulgated together with this Circular:
1. List of permissible agrochemicals in Vietnam in Appendix I enclosed herewith, which comprises:
a) Agrochemicals for farming:
- Pesticides: 850 active ingredients with 1757 trade names.
- Fungicides: 563 active ingredients with 1191 trade names.
- Herbicides: 235 active ingredients with 659 trade names.
- Rodenticides: 8 active ingredients with 26 trade names.
- Growth regulators: 52 active ingredients with 148 trade names.
- Insect baits: 8 active ingredients with 8 trade names.
- Snailicides: 33 active ingredients with 153 trade names.
- Supporting substances: 5 active ingredients with 6 trade names.
b) Termiticides: 15 active ingredients with 25 trade names.
c) Forest product preservatives: 7 active ingredients with 8 trade names.
d) Storage disinfectants: 4 active ingredients with 10 trade names.
dd) Agrochemicals for golf courses:
- Fungicides: 2 active ingredients with 2 trade names.
- Herbicides: 1 active ingredient with 1 trade name.
- Growth regulators: 1 active ingredient with 1 trade name.
e) Agrochemicals for seed treatment:
- Pesticides: 9 active ingredients with 14 trade names.
- Fungicides: 10 active ingredients with 11 trade names.
g) Harvested agricultural product preservatives
- 01 active ingredient with 01 trade name.
2. List of banned agrochemicals in Vietnam in Appendix II enclosed herewith, which comprises:
a) Pesticides and forest product preservatives: 23 active ingredients.
b) Fungicides: 6 active ingredients.
c) Rodenticides: 1 active ingredient.
d) Herbicides: 1 active ingredient.
3. List of HS codes of permissible and banned agrochemicals in Vietnam in Section 25 and Section 26 in Appendix I enclosed with the Circular No. 15/2018/TT-BNNPTNT dated October 29, 2018 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and relevant amending documents.
Article 2. Transitional clause
Agrochemicals containing Chlorpyrifos ethyl and Fipronil may be produced and imported until February 12, 2020; sold and used until February 12, 2021.
Article 3. Effect
1. This Circular comes into force from November 05, 2019.
2. This Circular replaces:
a) Circular No. 03/2018/TT-BNNPTNT dated February 9, 2018 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.
b) Circular No. 13/2018/TT-BNNPTNT dated October 8, 2018 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Article 4. Responsibility for implementation
1. Chief of the Ministry Office, Director of Plant Protection Department, heads of units affiliated to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Directors of Provincial Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development, relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for the implementation of this Circular.
2. Difficulties that arise during the implementation of this Circular should be reported to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (via the Plant Protection Department) for consideration./.
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