APPENDIX 5

PROHIBITED CHEMICALS

IMPORTATION AND USE IN THE KNP STRICTLY PROHIBITED.

CHEMICAL TRADE NAME NOTES Atrazine Atrazime Toxicity group III Gesaprim Atraflo Bladex Terbutal Gesaprim Parathion Folidol An organophosphate. Extremely toxic, Toxic group I. diethyl (p-nitropheny) phosphorothioate Parafos Banned in 17 countries, restricted use status in RSA. Agrithion PCP Woodprufe An organochloride. Pentachlorophenol Timberlife pentachlorophenyl Borcide Timbertret Anti-stain Chlordane Termidan An organochlorine insecticide. Moderately, toxic, octachoro-a hexahydror-methiodene. Chlorsdasol toxic group I Banned in 25 countries, restricted status in RSA Aldicarb Termik A N-Methyl Carbonate insecticide. Extremely toxic, Methyl-(methylthio)-propionaldehyne Toxic group I. methylcarbonmoy oxime EDB Edabrom A halocarbon pesticide. Toxic group II. Dibromoethane Gerbex Banned in 14 countries. Restricted status in RSA. Aquamix Bacfume Dieldrin Aldrin An organochlorine insecticide. Highly toxic, Toxic group I. hexachloro-hexahydro-dimethanonaphthalene HHDN Banned in 34 countries.Restricted status in RSA. plus derivities Aldrin and Endrin Shelldrite DDT dichloro-diphenyl trichloro-ethane plus derivitives DDE and DDD CHEMICAL TRADE NAME NOTES Difethialone Rattex Brodifacoum Finale Difenacoum Tornadel Flocoumafen Storm Chlorofluoro-carbon Total phase-out by 1996. Manreal protocol 1987, CFC-11, CFC-12, CFC-113, CFC-114, CFC-115 amended Copenhagen 1992 Halon gas Total phase-out by 1996. London protocol 1990, Halon-1211, Halon1301- Halon-2402 amended Copenhagen 1992. Carbon-tetrachloride Total phase-out by 1996. London protocol 1990, CC14 amended Copenhagen 1992. Methyl-chloroform Total phase-out by 1996. London protocol 1990, CH3CC13 amended Copenhagen 1992. Hydrochloro-fluocarbon Total phase-out by 1996. Copenhagen protocol 1992. HBFC’s Methyl bromide Freeze by 1995. Copenhagen protocol 1992. CH3Br Gamma- BHC Dyant An irganochlorine insecticide. Moderately toxic, Class II. Hexachlorocyclohexane bexadust Fumitabs Ant and garden spray Nexit Lindane Anticide Gardit Ants Everdeath Lindastof Agronex Lindan Woodprufe Blue death Servidol Paraquat Paraquat Chloride A bipyridyl herbicide. Moderately toxic, Toxic Group II. dimethyl-bipyridynium dichloride. Preeglone WPK PARAQUAT Gramoxone Hydrochloro-fluorocarbon : HCF’s Total phase-out by 2030. Copenhagen protocol 1992.