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Annex III

            The chemicals listed in Annex III include pesticides and industrial chemicals that have been banned or severely restricted for health or environmental reasons by Parties. There are a total of 40 chemicals listed in Annex III, 29 are pesticides (including 4 severely hazardous pesticide formulations) and 11 industrial chemicals.
 
Annex III(**) 

Chemical
(CAS number(s)) 		Category

Decision Guidance Document

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2,4,5-T and its salts and esters

(93-76-5) *

 Pesticide
E
F
S
Aldrin
(309-00-2)		 Pesticide
E  
F  
S
Binapacryl

(485-31-4)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Captafol

(2425-06-1)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Chlordane

(57-74-9)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Chlordimeform

(6164-98-3)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Chlorobenzilate

(510-15-6)

Pesticide
E
F
S
DDT

(50-29-3)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Dieldrin

(60-57-1)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Dinitro-ortho-cresol (DNOC) and its salts(such as ammonium salt, potassium salt and sodium salt) 
(534-52-1; 2980-64-5; 5787-96-2; 2312-76-7)

 Pesticide
E
F
S

 
Dinoseb and its salts and esters

(88-85-7)

Pesticide
E
F
S
1,2-dibromoethane(EDB)

(106-93-4)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Ethylene dichloride

(107-06-2)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Ethylene oxide

(75-21-8)

Pesticide
E
F
S

 
Fluoroacetamide

(640-19-7)

Pesticide
E
F
S
HCH (mixed isomers)

(608-73-1)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Heptachlor

(76-44-8)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Hexachlorobenzene

(118-74-1)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Lindane

(58-89-9)

Pesticide
E
F
S
Mercury compounds including inorganic mercury compounds, alkyl mercury compounds and alkyloxyalkyl and aryl mercury compounds (CAS numbers)

 Pesticide
E
F
S
Monocrotophos (6923-22-4)

 Pesticide
E
F

 
S

 
Parathion Pesticide
E
F
S
Pentachlorophenol and its salts and esters

(87-86-5) *

Pesticide
E
F
S
Toxaphene

(8001-35-2)

Pesticide
E
F

 
S

 
Tributyltin compounds Pesticide
E

F
S
Dustable powder formulations containing a combination of :
benomyl at or above 7 per cent, carbofuran at above 10 per cent, thiram at or above 15 per cent
(17804-35-2; 1563-66-2; 137-26-8)

 Severely hazardous pesticide formulation
E
F
S
Methamidophos (Soluble liquid formulations of the substance that exceed 600 g active ingredient/l)

(10265-92-6)

Severely hazardous pesticide formulation
E
F
S
Phosphamidon (Soluble liquid formulations of the substance that exceed 1000 g active ingredient/l)

13171-21-6 (mixture, (E)&(Z) isomers)

23783-98-4
((Z)-isomer)

297-99-4 ((E)-isomer))

 Severely hazardous pesticide formulation
E
F
S
Methyl-parathion (emulsifiable concentrates (EC) at or above 19.5% active ingredient and dusts at or above 1.5% active ingredient)

(298-00-0)

Severely hazardous pesticide formulation
E
F
S
Asbestos Crocidolite (12001-28-4)

 Actinolite (77536-66-4)

 Anthophyllite (77536-67-5)

 Amosite (12172-73-5)

 Tremolite (77536-68-6)

 Industrial
E
F
S
Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)(36355-01-8 (hexa-)

27858-07-7 (octa-)

13654-09-6 (deca-))

 Industrial
E
F
S
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB)

(1336-36-3)

Industrial
E
F
S
Polychlorinated terphenyls (PCT)

(61788-33-8)

Industrial
E
F
S
Tetraethyl lead

(78-00-2)

 Industrial
E
F
S
Tetramethyl lead

(75-74-1)

 Industrial

E

F

S

Tris (2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate

(126-72-7)

Industrial
E
F
S

 
 * Only the CAS numbers of parent compounds are listed. For a list of other relevant CAS numbers, reference may be made to the relevant decision guidance document. 
 ** As amended by the First Meeting of the Conference of the Parties by its decision RC 1/3 of 24 September 2004

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