# Schedule Insecticides Beginning With M | Import Permit India

Source: https://importpermit.in/schedule/m/
Publisher: Pransh Pesticides Advisory Private Limited (ImportPermit.in), CIB&RC consultants, Faridabad, India
Reviewed: 2026-09-17
Summary: 75 Schedule entries beginning with M under the Insecticides Act, 1968, with chemical names, CAS numbers and the CIB&RC import permit route for each.

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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.

 Updated 17 September 2026 Reviewed by the Pransh Pesticides Advisory Pvt. Ltd. regulatory team 

 **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.

- A (https://importpermit.in/schedule/a/)
- B (https://importpermit.in/schedule/b/)
- C (https://importpermit.in/schedule/c/)
- D (https://importpermit.in/schedule/d/)
- E (https://importpermit.in/schedule/e/)
- F (https://importpermit.in/schedule/f/)
- G (https://importpermit.in/schedule/g/)
- H (https://importpermit.in/schedule/h/)
- I (https://importpermit.in/schedule/i/)
- J (https://importpermit.in/schedule/j/)
- K (https://importpermit.in/schedule/k/)
- L (https://importpermit.in/schedule/l/)
- M (https://importpermit.in/schedule/m/)
- N (https://importpermit.in/schedule/n/)
- O (https://importpermit.in/schedule/o/)
- P (https://importpermit.in/schedule/p/)
- Q (https://importpermit.in/schedule/q/)
- R (https://importpermit.in/schedule/r/)
- S (https://importpermit.in/schedule/s/)
- T (https://importpermit.in/schedule/t/)
- U (https://importpermit.in/schedule/u/)
- V (https://importpermit.in/schedule/v/)
- W (https://importpermit.in/schedule/w/)
- Z (https://importpermit.in/schedule/z/)
- 0-9 (https://importpermit.in/schedule/0-9/) 
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| Entry | Common name | Chemical or scientific name | Import route |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Monuron (CMU) | 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dimethyl urea | Form IA |
| 72 | Malathion | Diethyl (dimethoxy thiophosphoryl thio)succinate | Form IA |
| 73 | Maleic hydrazide | 6-hydroxy-2H pyridazin -3-one | Form IA |
| 74 | Maneb | Manganese ethylene bis(dithiocarbamate) (polymeric) | Form IA |
| 75 | MCPA | (4-chloro-2-methylphenoxy) acetic acid) | Form IA |
| 76 | Mercurious chloride | Mercury (I) chloride | Form IA |
| 77 | Metaldehyde | R-2,c-4,c-6,c-8-tetramethyl-1,3,5,7-tetroxocane | Form IA |
| 79 | Methoxychlor | 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis (4-methoxyphenyl) ethane | Form IA |
| 80 | Methoxy ethyl mercury chloride | Methoxy ethyl mercury chloride | Form IA |
| 81 | Methyl bromide | Bromomethane | Form IA |
| 83 | Methyl Mercury Chloride | Methyl mercury chloride | Form IA |
| 85 | Metox | — | Form IA |
| 97 | Mevinphos (Phosdrine) | 2-methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate | Form IA |
| 185 | Mephosfolan (Cytrolane) | diethyl 4-methyl-1,3-dithiolan-2-ylidene phosphoramidate | Form IA |
| 247 | MSMA | Sodium hydrogen methyl arsonate | Form IA |
| 249 | Mancozeb | Manganese ethylenebis (dithiocarbamate) (polymeric ) complex with Zinc salt | Form IA |
| 250 | Menap | O-ethyl S,S-dipropyl phosphordithioate | Form IA |
| 251 | Menazon | S-4,6-diamino-1,3,5-triazin-2-ylmethyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorodithioate | Form IA |
| 252 | Metbromuron | N-(p-bromophenyl)-N’-methyl-n’methoxyurea | Form IA |
| 253 | Metam-Sodium | Methyldithiocarbamic acid | Form IA |
| 254 | Methamidophos | O,S-dimethyl phosphoramidothioate | Form IA |
| 255 | Methomyl | S-methyl-N-(methylcarbamoyloxy) thioacetimidate | Form IA |
| 256 | Methylmetiram | Ammoinium complex with Zn-(N’ N-1, 2-propylenebis-(dithiocarbamate) And N’N’-Poly-1,2-propylenebis-(thiocarbamoyl)-di-sulphide | Form IA |
| 257 | Metiram | Zinc ammoniate ethylene bis (dithiocarbamate)-poly (ethylenethiuram Disulphide) | Form IA |
| 258 | Metoxuron | 3-(3-chloro-4-methoxyphenyl)-1,1 dimethylurea | Form IA |
| 259 | Mevinphos | 2-methoxycarbonyl-1-methylvinyl dimethyl phosphate | Form IA |
| 260 | MCPB | 4-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy) butyric acid | Form IA |
| 261 | Molinate | S-ethylperhydroazepin-1-thiocarboxylate | Form IA |
| 262 | Monocrotophos | Dimethyl (E)-1-methyl-2-(methylcarbamoyl) vinyl phosphate | Form IA |
| 263 | Monolinuron | 3-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methylurea | Form IA |
| 324 | Mexacarbate (Zectran) | 4-dimethylamino-3, 5-xylylmethylcarbamate | Form IA |
| 325 | Methabenzthiozuron | 1-(1,3-benzothiazol-2-yl)-1,3-dimethylurea | Form IA |
| 349 | Magnesium phosphide | magnesium phosphide | Form IA |
| 350 | Metribuzin | 4-amino-6-tert-butyl-4,5-dihydro-3-methylthio-1,2,4-triazin-5-one | Form IA |
| 365 | Metalaxyl | Methyl N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-DL-alaninate | Form IA |
| 379 | Methoprene trimethyldodeca-2, 4-dienoate | Isopropyl (E, E) -(RS)-11-methoxy-3, 7,11- | Form IA |
| 391 | Methacrifos | (E)-O-2-methoxycarbonylprop-l-enyl O,O-dimethyl phosphorothioate | Form IA |
| 407 | Metolachlor | 2-chloro-6’-ethyl-N-(2-methoxy-1-methylethyl) aceto-o-toluidide | Form IA |
| 426 | Methidathion | S-2,3-dihydro-5-methoxy-2-oxo-1,3,4-thiadizol-3-ylmethyl O, O dimethyl phosphorodithioate | Form IA |
| 427 | Myclobutanil | 2-p-chlorophenyl-2-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl) hexanenitrile | Form IA |
| 441 | Metsulfuron-methyl | Methyl 3-[[[[ (4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl) amino] carbonyl] amino] sulfonyl] benzoate | Form IA |
| 482 | Metsulfovax | 2,4-dimethyl-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxanilide | Form IA |
| 483 | Metsulfuron | 2-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3,5-triazin-2-ylcarbamoylsulfamoyl) benzoic acid | Form IA |
| 511 | MCPA-thioethyl (Phenothiol) | S-ethyl 4-chloro-o-tolyloxythioacetate | Form IA |
| 538 | Metamitron triazin-5-one | 4-amino-4,5-dihydro-3-methyl-6-phenyl-1,2,4- | Form IA |
| 539 | Mepiquat chloride | 1,1-dimethyl-piperidinium chloride | Form IA |
| 577 | Methoxyfenozide | N-tert-butyl-N’-(3-methoxy-o-toluoyl)-3,5-xylohydrazide | Form IA |
| 589 | Metarrhizium anisopliae | Metarrhizium enisopliae var acridum | Form IA |
| 605 | Metazachlor | 2-chloro-N-(pyrazol-1-ylmethyl) acet-2’.6’-xylidide | Form IA |
| 616 | Metalaxyl-M | methyl-N-(methoxyacetyl)-N-(2,6-xylyl)-D-alaninate | Form IA |
| 638 | Metconazole | (1RS, 5RS, 1RS, 5SR)-5-(4-chlorobenzyl) -2,2-dimethyl-1-(1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-ylmethyl) cyclopentanol | Form IA |
| 649 | Mesosulfuron-methyl | Methyl 2-[3-(4,6-dimethoxy pyrimidin-2-yl) ureido-sulfonyl]-4-methane sulfon-amidomethyl benzoate | Form IA |
| 652 | Milbemectin | A 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 7 | Form IA |
| 696 | Metofluthrin | 2,3,5,6 Tetrafluro-4-(methoxy methyl)benzyl(EZ)-(IRS, 3RS, IRS,3 SR)-2,2 dimethyl-3-(Prop-1-enyl) cyclopropane carboxylate | Form IA |
| 698 | Metaflumizone | (E+Z)-2-[2-(4-cyanophenyl)-1-(3-trifluoromethyl phenyl) ethylidene]-N-(4-trifluoromethoxy phenyl) hydrazine carboxamide | Form IA |
| 702 | Muscalure | (Z)-tricos-9-ene | Form IA |
| 712 | Mycothecirem Verrucaria | - | Form IA |
| 742 | Mepiquat Pentaborate | N,N dimethylpiperidinium pentaborate | Form IA |
| 746 | Metominostrobin | (E)-2-methoxyimino-N-methyl-2-(2-phenoxyphenyl)acetamide | Form IA |
| 755 | Mandipropamid | 2-(4-chloro-phenyl)-N-[2-(3-methoxy-4-pro-2-ynyloxy-phenyl0-ethyl]-2-prop-2-ynyloxy-acetamide | Form IA |
| 771 | Metamifop | Propanamide, (R)-2[-4-[(6-chloro-2-benzoxazolyl) oxy] phenoxy]-N-(2-flurophenyl)-N-methyl | Form IA |
| 776 | Meptyl Dinocap | 2,4-dinitro-6-(1-methyl heptyl)phenyl chrotonate | Form IA |
| 788 | Metralenone | 3'-bromo-2,3,4,6'-tetramethoxy-2', 6-dimethyl benzophenone | Form IA |
| 803 | Metrobromuron | 3-(4-bromophenyl)-1-methoxy-1-methyl urea | Form IA |
| 828 | Mesotrione | 2-(4-mesyl-2-nitrobenzoyl)cyclohexane-1,3-dione | Form IA |
| 833 | Metazosulfuron | 1-{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)urea | Form IA |
| 857 | Matrine | (7aS,13aR,13bR,13cS)-dodecahydro-1H,5H,10H-dipyrido[2,1-f:3′,2′,1′-ij][1,6]naphthyridin-10-one | Form IA |
| 876 | Meperfluthrin | IUPAC 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-dimethylcyclopropanecarboxylate | Form IA |
| 890 | Mefentrifluconazole | (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-ethanol | Form IA |
| 981 | Metarylpicoxamid | (2S,3S)-3-(2-methylphenyl) butan-2-yl N- {[4-methoxy-3-(propanoyloxy)pyridin-2-yl]carbonyl}-L-alaninate | Form IA |
| 982 | Methyl Chavicol | 2-(5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexyl)-4-prop-2-enylphenol | Form IA |
| 983 | Mecoprop-P | (R)-2-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy) propionic acid | Form IA |
| 992 | Metproxybicyclone | (1RS,5SR)-3-[2-methoxy-4-(prop-1-yn-1-yl) phenyl]-4-oxobicyclo [3.2.1] oct-2-en-2-yl methyl carbonate | Form IA |
| 1011 | Metyltetraprole | 1-[2-({[1-(4-chlorophenyl)-1H-pyrazol-3-yl]oxy}methyl)-3-methylphenyl]-4-methyl-1,4-dihydro-5H-tetrazol-5-one | Form IA |
| 1024 | MCPB-ethyl | Ethyl 4-(4-chloro-o-tolyloxy)butyrate | Form IA |
 
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## 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 (https://importpermit.in/import-permit-process/) and the document checklist (https://importpermit.in/blog/documents-required-for-cibrc-import-permit/). Consignments are released by customs only against a permit valid on the date of import and naming the source of supply.

## Frequently asked questions

**Q: 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.

**Q: 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.

**Q: 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
 
- Central Insecticides Board & Registration Committee, Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage 
- 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) (https://importpermit.in/documents/insecticides-third-amendment-rules-2026-gsr-597e.pdf)
- CIB&RC checklist for customs on import of pesticides (reported 23 February 2022) Reviewed on 17 September 2026 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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Citation: ImportPermit.in (Pransh Pesticides Advisory Private Limited), https://importpermit.in/schedule/m/, reviewed 2026-09-17.
Note: general guidance only; the notified Rules and CIB&RC notices prevail.
