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EU revokes extension of cypermethrin as biocide for wood treatment

26 May 2026 Effective: 22 May 2026 15 views
Who is affected:
Manufacturers, distributors and professional users of biocides with cypermethrin for wood

Summary

The European Commission annuls the extension of the approval period for cypermethrin used in biocidal products to protect wood. This accelerates the possible withdrawal of this insecticide from the European market.

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Implementing Decision 2026/1113 repeals the previous Decision 2025/362, which had delayed the expiration date of cypermethrin approval as type 8 biocide (wood protection). With that extension rendered void, the approval of this active substance recovers its original expiration date in accordance with Regulation (EU) 52…

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Full official title

OJ:L_202601113: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1113 de la Comisión, de 22 de mayo de 2026, que deroga la Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2025/362, por la que se retrasa la fecha de expiración de 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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