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Check pesticide labels before buying online Before buying, check the Hong Kong pesticide registration number, intact packaging and household-use label; reject unclear products. Ask the employer or supplier to clarify missing information; do not substitute agricultural or industrial products.
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Last reviewed: 2026-09-20
Why it matters An unidentified pesticide may be unsuitable for a home, leaving the user unable to confirm its ingredients and safety limits.
✕ Wrong actionBuying an unlabelled pest killer because an online seller says it is powerful.
✓ Correct actionBefore buying, check the Hong Kong pesticide registration number, intact packaging and household-use label; reject unclear products.
What to do Agree on the household pest and intended use before choosing a product. Before buying, check the Hong Kong pesticide registration number, intact packaging and household-use label; reject unclear products. Ask the employer or supplier to clarify missing information; do not substitute agricultural or industrial products.
If something happens For serious injury, unconsciousness or difficulty breathing, keep yourself safe, call 999 and follow the operator.
Sources and review This page provides general home-safety information and does not replace medical, legal, electrical, or other professional advice.
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