Catalogue of pesticide formulation types and international coding system, Technical Monograph n°2, 7th Edition Revised March 2017, CropLife International
AE | Aerosol dispenser | MC | Mosquito coil |
AL | Other liquids to applied undiluted | ME | Micro-emulsion |
AP | All other products to be applied undiluted | MR | Matrix Release |
BR | Briquette | OD | Oil dispersion |
CB | Bait concentrate | OF | Oil miscible flowable concentrate (oil miscible suspension) |
CP | Contact powder | OL | Oil miscible liquid |
CS | Capsule suspension | OP | Oil dispersible powder |
DC | Dispersible concentrate | PA | Paste |
DP | Dustable powder | PR | Plant rodlet |
DS | Powder for dry seed treatment | RB | Bait (ready for use) |
DT | Tablets for direct application | SC | Suspension concentrate (= flowable concentrate) |
EC | Emulsifiable concentrate | SD | Suspension concentrate for direct application |
EG | Emulsifiable granule | SE | Suspo-emulsion |
EO | Emulsion, water in oil | SG | Water soluble granule |
EP | Emulsifiable powder | SL | Soluble concentrate |
ES | Emulsion for seed treatment | SO | Spreading oil |
EW | Emulsion, oil in water | SP | Water soluble powder |
FS | Flowable concentrate for seed treatment | ST | Water soluble tablets |
FU | Smoke generator | SU | Ultralow volume (ULV) suspension |
GA | Gas | TB | Tablet |
GD | Gel for direct application | TC | Technical material |
GE | Gas generating product | TK | Technical concentrate |
GL | Emulsifiable gel | UL | Ultra-low volume (ULV) liquid |
GR | Granule | VP | Vapour releasing product |
GS | Grease | WG | Water dispersible granule |
GW | Water soluble gel | WP | Wettable powder |
HN | Hot fogging concentrate | Ws | Water dispersible powder for slurry treatment |
KK | Combi-pack solid/liquid* | WT | Water dispersible tablets |
KL | Combi-pack liquid/liquid* | XX | Others |
KN | Cold fogging concentrate | ZC | A mixed formulation of CS en SC |
LB | Long-lasting storage bag | ZE | A mixed formulation of CS en SE |
LN | Long-lasting insecticidal net | ZW | A mixed formulation of CS en EW |
LS | Solution for seed treatment |
* Special two-letter code for twin-packs
For Record keeping purposes, the suffix “SB” shoul be added to the formulation code, if the material is packaged in a sealed water soluble bag (e.g. WP-SB)