Apply for active substance renewal by the deadlines to keep products on the GB market Under the GB BPR, active substance approvals will expire unless a renewal application is submitted at least 550 days before their expiry date. The 550-day deadlines are coming up for the following active substance/product type combinations under GB BPR: - 3-phenoxybenzyl(1R,3R)-2,2-dimethyl-3-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate (1R-trans-Phenothrin) (CAS 26046-85-5 EC 247-431-2) in product type 18
28 February 2024
- bis(N-cyclohexyl-diazenium-dioxy)-copper (Cu-HDO) (CAS 312600-89-8 EC 239-703-4) in product type 08
28 February 2024
- Iodine (CAS 7553-56-2 EC 231-442-4) in product types 01, 03, 04 and 22
28 February 2024
- Isopropyl-(2E,4E,7S)-11-methoxy-3,7,11-trimethyl-2,4-dodeca-dienoate (S-methoprene) (CAS 65733-16-6 EC 613-834-0) in product type 18
28 February 2024
- n-Decanoic acid (Decanoic acid) (CAS 334-48-5 EC 206-376-4) in product types 04,18 and 19
28 February 2024
- n-Octanoic acid (Octanoic acid) (CAS 124-07-2 EC 204-677-5) in product types 04 and 18
28 February 2024
- Polyvinylpyrrolidone iodine (CAS 25655-41-8 EC 607-771-8) in product types 01, 03, 04, 22
28 February 2024
- 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 07
29 May 2025
- 3-iodo-2-propynylbutylcarbamate (IPBC) (CAS 55406-53-6 EC 259-627-5) in product type 13
29 May 2025
- 5-chloro-2-(4-chlorphenoxy)phenol (DCPP) (CAS 3380-30-1 EC 429-290-0) in product types 01, 02 and 04
29 May 2025
- Potassium (E,E)-hexa-2,4-dienoate (Potassium sorbate) (CAS 24634-61-5 EC 246-376-1) in product type 08
29 May 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 GB Article 95 List to see who the original supporters were. If any of these active substance/product type combinations are 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 combinations under GB BPR, the approvals will expire. This means the active substances can no longer be used in biocidal products of the relevant product types in GB. Take action to keep your active substance in the GB Review Programme The active substance/product type combination listed below has been successfully notified into the GB Review Programme following an open invitation. The next step is for a full active substance dossier to be submitted to HSE by the following deadline: - Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, extract from open and mature flowers of Tanacetum cinerariifolium obtained with hydrocarbon solvents (Redefined from Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids and Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, ext.) (CAS 89997-63-7 EC 289-699-3) in product types 18 and 19
23 May 2025
Only the person, company or task force/consortium that successfully notified the active substance/product type combinations listed above can submit a dossier. If any of these active substance/product type combinations are important to you, consider contacting the notifier to let them know. You may even be able to join them in supporting the active substance. Check the list of successful notifiers. If a dossier is not submitted by the deadline, these active substance/product type combinations will be subject to GB non-approval decisions. Biocidal products containing active substances with GB non-approval decisions for the relevant product types will have to be removed from the GB market. HSE will provide separate updates on these where relevant.
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