Global bans on 18 Chinese typical pesticides
By May 2022, 18 of the representative pesticide varieties produced in China have been banned in different countries around the world.

One country has banned the use of Tebuconazole and Difenoconazole, and two countries have banned the use of MCPA. There are 4 countries that ban Glyphosate,Thiamethoxam, Nitenpyram and Propisochlor are banned in 28 countries, Imidacloprid, Glufosinate-ammonium and Propiconazol are banned in 29 countries, and Ametryn, Metolachlor, Butachlor, Pymetrozine, Chlorothalonil and Acetochlor are banned in 30,31,32,32,34 countries, respectively. Trichlorfon and Alachlor are banned in 82 and 114 countries. The specific banned countries are as follows:
Restrictions on representative pesticide varieties produced in China in foreign countries |
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Varieties |
Banned countrie |
Varieties |
Banned countries |
Tebuconazole |
Pakistan |
Thiamethoxam |
EU |
Difenoconazole |
Norway |
MCPA |
Cambodia, Thailand |
Nitenpyram |
EU, England |
Propisochlor |
EU, England |
Imidacloprid |
EU, Fiji, England |
Propiconazol |
EU, Turkey, England |
Glufosinate-ammonium |
EU, Morocco, England |
Glyphosate |
Luxembourg, Mexico, Sri Lanka, Vietnam |
Ametryn |
EU, Saudi Arabia, Eswatini, England |
Metolachlor |
Brazil, EU, Egypt, Turkey, England |
Butachlor |
Brazil,Columbia,Egypt, EU, Malaysia, England |
Pymetrozine |
EU, Morocco, Norway, Pakistan, Turkey, England. |
Chlorothalonil |
Columbia, Eu, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Eswatini, Turkey, England |
Acetochlor |
Bosnia, Herzegovina, Portugal, Turkey, EU, England and other countries. |
Trichlorfon |
Brazil, EU, India, Turkey, America and 82 other countries. |
Alachlor |
EU, India, Vietnam, America, Egypt and 114 other countries. |
2026-10-24
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