- Dec. 2, 2005, China’s National Industrial Regulations launched – the Decision of the State Council on Promulgating the “Interim Provisions on Promoting Industrial Structure Adjustment” for Implementation (the No. 40 [2005] of the State Council).
(Official link: https://www.gov.cn/zwgk/2005-12/21/content_133214.htm)
– The “Directory for Guiding Industry Restructuring (2005 Edition)” (now updated to the 2024 Edition) is a detailed catalog directive under the 2005 Industrial Regulation. The catalog stipulates that highly toxic pesticide rodenticides are classified as restricted industrial projects, meaning that only existing qualifications will be retained, new developments will be prohibited, all new active ingredients and new manufacturers will no longer be approved. The catalog lists in detail all rodenticide varieties registered in China, including “Warfarin, Coumatetralyl, Bromadiolone and Brodifacoum, etc.”
Official link: (Category II: Restricted, Paragraph 4, Section 37)
(https://www.ndrc.gov.cn/xxgk/zcfb/fzggwl/200512/t20051222_960679.html)
– “Directory for Guiding Industry Restructuring (2011 edition)”
Official link: (Category II: Restricted, Page 66 and 67)
(https://www.gov.cn/gzdt/att/att/site1/20110426/001e3741a2cc0f20bacd01.pdf)
– “Directory for Guiding Industry Restructuring (2019 edition)”
Official link: (Category II: Restricted, Paragraph 4, Section 8)
(https://www.gov.cn/zhengce/2021-12/27/content_5713262.htm)
– “Directory for Guiding Industry Restructuring (2024 edition)”
Official link: (Category II: Restricted, Page 88):
(https://www.ndrc.gov.cn/xxgk/zcfb/fzggwl/202312/P020231229700886191069.pdf)