The Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (BNNMT) has issued Circular No. 75/2025/TT-BNNMT, establishing the consolidated “List of Plant Protection Products Permitted for Use in Vietnam” and the “List of Plant Protection Products Banned from Use in Vietnam.”

On June 19, 2020, The Vietnamese Ministry of Health promulgated Circular 11/2020/TT-BYT, aimed to renew the list of active ingredients prohibited or restricted from uses in household insecticides and disinfectants.  A total of 10 active ingredients were added into the prohibited list, namely Chlorpyrifos ethyl, Hexythiazox, Fipronil, Beta-cyfluthrin, Cyfluthrin, Trichlorfon, Diazinon, Acephate, Malathion and Methanol.