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The EU prohibits the renewal of cypermethrin use in wood protection biocides

26 May 2026 Effective: 22 May 2026 28 views
Who is affected:
Manufacturers and distributors of biocides with cypermethrin for wood preservation

Summary

The European Commission decides not to renew the approval of cypermethrin in biocidal products of type 8 (wood protection). Companies using this ingredient must seek alternatives.

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Implementation Decision (EU) 2026/1112 establishes the non-renewal of cypermethrin approval as an active substance in biocidal products of type 8 (wood preservatives), in accordance with Regulation (EU) 528/2012. This means that biocidal products containing cypermethrin for this use will lose their marketing authorizat…

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Full official title

OJ:L_202601112: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1112 de la Comisión, de 22 de mayo de 2026, por la que no se renueva la aprobación de la cipermetrina para su uso en biocidas del tipo de producto 8, de conformidad con el Reglamento (UE) n.o 528/2012 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo

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SMEs Construction

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