The EU has so far included active substances within product types 2 (disinfection), 8 (wood preservatives), 12 (slimicides), 14 (rodenticides), 18 (products to control insects and other arthropods) and 19 (repellents and attractants) in Annex I to the Biocidal Products Directive.
By clicking on the active links in the table below, you can see which active substances are included in Annex I within the various product-types, including the application deadlines that have been announced.
Main groups | Product types |
|---|---|
Disinfectants and general biocidal products | PT1: Human hygiene biocidal products |
PT2: Private area and public health area disinfectants and other biocidal products | |
PT3: Veterinary hygiene biocidal products | |
PT4: Food and feed area disinfectants | |
PT5: Drinking water disinfectants | |
Preservatives | PT6: In-can preservatives |
PT7: Film preservatives | |
PT9: Fibre, leather, rubber and polymerised materials preservatives | |
PT10: Masonry preservatives | |
PT11: Preservatives for liquid-cooling and processing systems | |
PT13: Metalworking-fluid preservatives | |
Pest control | |
PT15: Avicides | |
PT16: Molluscicides | |
PT17: Piscicides | |
Other biocidal products | PT20: Preservatives for food and feedstocks |
PT21: Antifouling products | |
PT22: Embalming and taxidermist fluids | |
PT23: Control of other vertebrates |
Other tables based on the product-types
Table showing the product-types covered by the existing Danish authorisation scheme for biocides
Table showing the product-types for which special efficacy guidelines have been issued (after the active substance has been included in Annex I)