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Schedule insecticides beginning with M

75 entries of the Schedule to the Insecticides Act, 1968, with chemical names and CAS numbers, and the import route applicable to each.

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In short

The 75 substances listed on this page, including Monuron (CMU), Malathion, Maleic hydrazide, Maneb, MCPA, Mercurious chloride, are entries in the Schedule to the Insecticides Act, 1968. Import into India for a non-insecticidal, industrial purpose requires an import permit on Form IA, with a decision targeted within 45 days. Import for insecticidal use requires registration under Section 9.

EntryCommon nameChemical or scientific nameImport route
28Monuron (CMU)3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethyl ureaForm IA
72MalathionDiethyl (dimethoxy thiophosphoryl thio)succinateForm IA
73Maleic hydrazide6-hydroxy-2H pyridazin -3-oneForm IA
74ManebManganese ethylene bis(dithiocarbamate) (polymeric)Form IA
75MCPA(4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy) acetic acid)Form IA
76Mercurious chlorideMercury (I) chlorideForm IA
77MetaldehydeR-2,c-4,c-6,c-8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetroxocaneForm IA
79Methoxychlor1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis (4-methoxyphenyl) ethaneForm IA
80Methoxy ethyl mercury chlorideMethoxy ethyl mercury chlorideForm IA
81Methyl bromideBromomethaneForm IA
83Methyl Mercury ChlorideMethyl mercury chlorideForm IA
85Metox—Form IA
97Mevinphos (Phosdrine)2-methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphateForm IA
185Mephosfolan (Cytrolane)diethyl 4-methyl-1,3-dithiolan-2-ylidene phosphoramidateForm IA
247MSMASodium hydrogen methyl arsonateForm IA
249MancozebManganese ethylenebis (dithiocarbamate) (polymeric ) complex with Zinc saltForm IA
250MenapO-ethyl S,S-dipropyl phosphordithioateForm IA
251MenazonS-4,6-diamino-1,3,5-triazin-2-ylmethyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioateForm IA
252MetbromuronN-(p-bromophenyl)-N’-methyl-n’methoxyureaForm IA
253Metam-SodiumMethyldithiocarbamic acidForm IA
254MethamidophosO,S-dimethyl phosphoramidothioateForm IA
255MethomylS-methyl-N-(methylcarbamoyloxy) thioacetimidateForm IA
256MethylmetiramAmmoinium complex with Zn-(N’ N-1, 2-propylenebis-(dithiocarbamate) And N’N’-Poly-1,2-propylenebis-(thiocarbamoyl)-di-sulphideForm IA
257MetiramZinc ammoniate ethylene bis (dithiocarbamate)-poly (ethylenethiuram Disulphide)Form IA
258Metoxuron3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-1,1 dimethylureaForm IA
259Mevinphos2-methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphateForm IA
260MCPB4-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy) butyric acidForm IA
261MolinateS-ethylperhydroazepin-1-thiocarboxylateForm IA
262MonocrotophosDimethyl (E)-1-methyl-2-(methylcarbamoyl) vinyl phosphateForm IA
263Monolinuron3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methylureaForm IA
324Mexacarbate (Zectran)4-dimethylamino-3, 5-xylylmethylcarbamateForm IA
325Methabenzthiozuron1-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)-1,3-dimethylureaForm IA
349Magnesium phosphidemagnesium phosphideForm IA
350Metribuzin4-amino-6-tert-butyl-4,5-dihydro-3-methylthio-1,2,4-triazin-5-oneForm IA
365MetalaxylMethyl N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninateForm IA
379Methoprene trimethyldodeca-2, 4-dienoateIsopropyl (E, E) -(RS)-11-methoxy-3, 7,11-Form IA
391Methacrifos(E)-O-2-methoxycarbonylprop-l-enyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioateForm IA
407Metolachlor2-chloro-6’-ethyl-N-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl) aceto-o-toluidideForm IA
426MethidathionS-2,3-dihydro-5-methoxy-2-oxo-1,3,4-thiadizol-3-ylmethyl O, O dimethyl phosphorodithioateForm IA
427Myclobutanil2-p-chlorophenyl-2-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl) hexanenitrileForm IA
441Metsulfuron-methylMethyl 3-[[[[ (4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl) amino] carbonyl] amino] sulfonyl] benzoateForm IA
482Metsulfovax2,4-dimethyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxanilideForm IA
483Metsulfuron2-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-ylcarbamoylsulfamoyl) benzoic acidForm IA
511MCPA-thioethyl (Phenothiol)S-ethyl 4-chloro-o-tolyloxythioacetateForm IA
538Metamitron triazin-5-one4-amino-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-6-phenyl-1,2,4-Form IA
539Mepiquat chloride1,1-dimethyl-piperidinium chlorideForm IA
577MethoxyfenozideN-tert-butyl-N’-(3-methoxy-o-toluoyl)-3,5-xylohydrazideForm IA
589Metarrhizium anisopliaeMetarrhizium enisopliae var acridumForm IA
605Metazachlor2-chloro-N-(pyrazol-1-ylmethyl) acet-2’.6’-xylidideForm IA
616Metalaxyl-Mmethyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-D-alaninateForm IA
638Metconazole(1RS, 5RS, 1RS, 5SR)-5-(4-chlorobenzyl) -2,2-dimethyl-1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl) cyclopentanolForm IA
649Mesosulfuron-methylMethyl 2-[3-(4,6-dimethoxy pyrimidin-2-yl) ureido-sulfonyl]-4-methane sulfon-amidomethyl benzoateForm IA
652MilbemectinA mixture of (10E, 14E, 16E, 22Z) (1R, 4S, 5'S, 6R,8R, 13R, 20R, 21R, 24S) 21,24-dihydroxy-5'6', 11,13,22 - pentamethyl 3,7,19-trioxatelracyclo {15.6.1.14.8 20.24} 0 pentacosa -10,14,16,22-tetraene-6 spire-2-tetrahydropyran-2-one and (10E,14E,16E,22Z)-(1R,4S,5. S,6R,6. R,8R,13R,20R,21R,24S)-3,7,19-trioxatetracyclo[15.6.1.14.8 0 20.24 pentacosa- ] 10,14,16,22-tetraene-6-spiro-2 ' - tetrahydropyran-2-one in the ration 3 to 7Form IA
696Metofluthrin2,3,5,6 Tetrafluro-4-(methoxy methyl)benzyl(EZ)-(IRS, 3RS, IRS,3 SR)-2,2 dimethyl-3-(Prop-1-enyl) cyclopropane carboxylateForm IA
698Metaflumizone(E+Z)-2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1-(3-trifluoromethyl phenyl) ethylidene]-N-(4-trifluoromethoxy phenyl) hydrazine carboxamideForm IA
702Muscalure(Z)-tricos-9-eneForm IA
712Mycothecirem Verrucaria-Form IA
742Mepiquat PentaborateN,N dimethylpiperidinium pentaborateForm IA
746Metominostrobin(E)-2-methoxyimino-N-methyl-2-(2-phenoxyphenyl)acetamideForm IA
755Mandipropamid2-(4-chloro-phenyl)-N-[2-(3-methoxy-4-pro-2-ynyloxy-phenyl0-ethyl]-2-prop-2-ynyloxy-acetamideForm IA
771MetamifopPropanamide, (R)-2[-4-[(6-chloro-2-benzoxazolyl) oxy] phenoxy]-N-(2-flurophenyl)-N-methylForm IA
776Meptyl Dinocap2,4-dinitro-6-(1-methyl heptyl)phenyl chrotonateForm IA
788Metralenone3'-bromo-2,3,4,6'-tetramethoxy-2', 6-dimethyl benzophenoneForm IA
803Metrobromuron3-(4-bromophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methyl ureaForm IA
828Mesotrione2-(4-mesyl-2-nitrobenzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dioneForm IA
833Metazosulfuron1-{3-chloro-1-methyl-4-[(5RS)-5,6-dihydro-5-methyl-1,4,2-dioxazin-3-yl]pyrazol-5-ylsulfonyl}-3-(4,6-dimethoxypyrimidin-2-yl)ureaForm IA
857Matrine(7aS,13aR,13bR,13cS)-dodecahydro-1H,5H,10H-dipyrido[2,1-f:3′,2′,1′-ij][1,6]naphthyridin-10-oneForm IA
876MeperfluthrinIUPAC NAME: 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-(methoxymethyl)benzyl(1R,3S)-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate or 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-(methoxymethyl)benzyl(1R)-trans-3-(2,2-dichlorovinyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate CAS NAME: [2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-4-(methoxymethyl)phenyl]methyl (1R,3S)-3-(2,2-dichloroethenyl)-2,2-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylateForm IA
890Mefentrifluconazole(2RS)-2-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-α, α, α-trifluoro-0-tolyl]1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)propan-2-ol/α-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-(trifluromethyl)phenyl]- α-methyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ethanolForm IA
981Metarylpicoxamid(2S,3S)-3-(2-methylphenyl) butan-2-yl N- {[4-methoxy-3-(propanoyloxy)pyridin-2-yl]carbonyl}-L-alaninateForm IA
982Methyl Chavicol2-(5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexyl)-4-prop-2-enylphenolForm IA
983Mecoprop-P(R)-2-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy) propionic acidForm IA
992Metproxybicyclone(1RS,5SR)-3-[2-methoxy-4-(prop-1-yn-1-yl) phenyl]-4-oxobicyclo [3.2.1] oct-2-en-2-yl methyl carbonateForm IA
1011Metyltetraprole1-[2-({[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazol-3-yl]oxy}methyl)-3-methylphenyl]-4-methyl-1,4-dihydro-5H-tetrazol-5-oneForm IA
1024MCPB-ethylEthyl 4-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy)butyrateForm IA

Import requirements

The documents required with Form IA, the 30% quantity rule and the six stages of the application are set out in the import permit procedure and the document checklist. Consignments are released by customs only against a permit valid on the date of import and naming the source of supply.

Frequently asked questions

Which substances beginning with M require an import permit?

All 75 entries listed on this page are substances in the Schedule to the Insecticides Act, 1968. Import of any of them for a non-insecticidal, industrial purpose requires an import permit on Form IA from the Registration Committee of CIB&RC.

What is the government fee and the decision timeline?

The government fee prescribed with Form IA is ₹5,000 per application, payable to the authority. A complete application is to be decided preferably within 45 days, extendable by up to 15 days.

How is a substance traded under a brand name identified?

By its active ingredient, as stated in the material safety data sheet. Where the active ingredient appears in the Schedule, the preparation is regulated accordingly.

Sources and official references

  1. Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee, Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage
  2. Insecticides (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026, notified by G.S.R. 597(E) dated 8 July 2026, with the CIB&RC public notice dated 6 August 2026 (Gazette of India)
  3. CIB&RC checklist for customs on import of pesticides (reported 23 February 2022)
Reviewed on by the regulatory team at Pransh Pesticides Advisory Private Limited, CIB&RC consultants since 2011. This page is general guidance; the notified Rules and CIB&RC notices prevail.

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