Apply for product authorisation by the deadlines to keep your products on the NI market The following EU BPR active substance approval dates are coming up: Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, extract from open and mature flowers of Tanacetum cinerariifolium obtained with hydrocarbon solvents (CAS 89997-63-7 EC 289-699-3 ) in product type 18
1 February 2025
Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, extract from open and mature flowers of Tanacetum cinerariifolium obtained with supercritical CO2 (CAS 89997-63-7 EC 289-699-3 ) in product type 18
1 February 2025
Reaction mass of N,N-didecyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methylammonium propionate and N,N-didecyl-N-(2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethyl)-N-methylammonium propionate and N,N-didecyl-N-(2-(2-(2-hydroxyethoxy)ethoxy)ethyl)-N-methylammonium propionate (CAS n/a EC n/a) in product types 2 and 4
1 February 2025 If you supply biocidal products containing these active substances in the relevant product types, dont forget to apply for EU BPR product authorisation by the dates above to keep them on the Northern Ireland market. Biocidal products must be phased off the NI market The active substance/product type combinations listed below are due to expire under the EU BPR on the following dates. This affects NI: 1-[[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-4-propyl-1,3-dioxolan-2-yl]methyl]-1H-1,2,4-triazole (Propiconazole) (CAS 60207-90-1 EC 262-104-4 ) in product type 9
31 May 2025
Carbon dioxide (CAS 124-38-9 EC 204-696-9 ) in product type 15
31 May 2025 Once the approvals expire, the active substances will no longer be able to be used in biocidal products of the relevant product types in NI. In addition articles treated with such products will no longer be able to be placed on the market in NI. If you hold an affected EU BPR product authorisation or Control of Pesticides Regulations (COPR) product approval, we will contact you about cancelling or revoking your authorisation or approval. You will have an opportunity to submit comments or additional information and we will take account of these when finalising our decision. If you are aware of any disproportionate negative impacts that are likely to arise from the expiry of any of the active substance/product type combinations listed above, please contact us. Apply for active substance renewal by the deadline to keep products on the NI market Under the EU BPR, active substance approvals will expire unless a renewal application is submitted to ECHA at least 550 days before their expiry date. The 550-day deadline is coming up for the following active substance/product type combination under EU BPR. This affects NI: Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki, strain ABTS-351 (CAS n/a EC n/a) in product type 18
27 August 2025 Any person, company or task force/consortium can support an active substance/product type combination for renewal it doesnt have to be the original supporter. Check the EU Article 95 List to see who the original supporters were. If this active substance/product type combination is important to you, consider contacting your supplier to let them know. If a renewal application is not submitted for the above active substance/product type combination under EU BPR, the approval will expire. This means the active substance will no longer be able to be used in biocidal products of the relevant product type in NI. In addition articles treated with such products will no longer be able to be placed on the market in NI. | 