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Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 485/2013 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 540/2011, as regards the conditions of approval of the active substances clothianidin, thiamethoxam and imidacloprid, and prohibiting the use and sale of seeds treated with plant protection products containing those active substances.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Union L 139, 25 May 2013, pp. 12-26.
Subject
Cultivated plants
Keyword
Pesticides Authorization/permit Internal trade
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Abstract

This Regulation prohibits the use and placing on the market of seeds of certain crops (those listed in Annex II) which have been treated with plant protection products containing clothianidin, thiamethoxam or imidacloprid. Seeds used in greenhouses are exempted from this prohibition.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 540/2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances.

Legislation | European Union | 2011

Keyword: Pesticides, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX