Frequently asked questions - Plant Protection Products
25 questions and answers on Plant Protection Products
- What does professional or non-professional use mean for the authorisation of a biocide or plant protection product?
- Has the Definition list scope of permitted use (DTG list) been harmonised at the European level?
- What does the term 'expiration date' mean in the authorisation decision?
- When is a delivery and run-down period (grace period) granted?
- When is a certificate of professional competence required?
- When is an exemption granted for a product (plant protection product or biocidal product)?
- What is a pre-submission meeting (PSM)?
- What happens during a pre-submission meeting?
- Will the fees and charges for applications be harmonised at the European level?
- Does a plant protection product or biocidal product have to be registered under REACH?
- What is the importance of a Letter of Access (LoA) when submitting data?
- Can data in the public domain be used?
- Can CA reports in the public domain be used without proof of ownership
- How does the Ctgb deal with data protection?
- How does the Ctgb define data in the public domain?
- What if a maximum residue limit has not yet been established?
- Can the Ctgb also reject an authorisation that is received through a mutual recognition procedure?
- How can I obtain an authorisation for a plant protection product in another EU Member State?
- When is a product on the market illegally or when is the use of a product illegal?
- With a zonal application, will I automatically receive an authorisation for multiple EU Member States?
- When is a product defined as a plant protection product?
- Generic plant protection product in the Netherlands (article 34)
- What does the Ctgb consider to be a reliable endpoint?
- Are biostimulants and growth regulators classified as plant protection products?
- Am I permitted to use a lower dose than prescribed?