Draft Commission Implementing Regulation concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance buprofezin, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and amending Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011
G/TBT/N/EU/1218
Date of arrival:
2026 July 02
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Final date for comments:
2026 August 31
Description
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance buprofezin is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. EU Member States shall withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing buprofezin as an active substance. The non-renewal of approval is based on the first evaluation of the substance for use as a pesticide active substance in the EU under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The substance was formerly assessed and approved under Directive 91/414/ EEC.This decision only concerns the placing on the market of this substance and plant protection products containing it. Following non-approval and the expiry of all grace periods for stocks of products containing this substance, separate action will likely be taken on MRLs and a separate notification will be made in accordance with SPS procedures.
Objectifs:
- Protection de la santé ou de la sécurité des personnes
- Protection de la vie ou de la santé des animaux ou préservation des végétaux
- Protection de l'environnement
Fields of Activity:
- Pesticides et autres produits agropharmaceutiques
Disclaimer:
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