📋 Tender Overview
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) is calling on interested stakeholders to provide scientific and technical information on alternatives to pralethrin for use in type 18 products by 22 January 2024.
In the process of preparing a risk assessment for pralethrin, for product type 18, Greece, as the evaluating country, determined that this substance can be replaced in accordance with (1.) d, point 10 of Article 10 of the Regulation on Biocidal Products. Therefore, before submitting an opinion on the approval or renewal of this active substance to the Commission, ECHA launched a public consultation process on its replacement. The purpose of the public discussion is to obtain information on the availability of alternatives that will assist in the preparation of a comparative assessment prior to the issuance of authorizations for biocidal products containing this substance.
Public consultation on the proposal runs until 22 January 2024.
Instructions for submitting information and a more detailed description of the public discussion process on candidates for the substitution of this substance (in English) are available on the ECHA website.
