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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/642 European Union 2019
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Waste management and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Waste management and recycling, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
This proposal for a Directive of the European…
This proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council addresses certain plastic products to prevent and reduce their impact on the environment , in particular the aquatic environment , and on human health. Where alternatives are easily available and affordable, single-use plastic products will be banned from being placed on the Union market. For other products, the focus is on prevention measures, such as consumption reduction, marking requirements and product design requirements.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and human health & safety by reducing the impact of certain plastic products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council addresses certain plastic products to prevent and reduce their impact on the environment , in particular the aquatic environment , and on human health. Where alternatives are easily available and affordable, single-use plastic products will be banned from being placed on the Union market. For other products, the focus is on prevention measures, such as consumption reduction, marking requirements and product design requirements.
Single use plastic products, fishing gear and products made from oxo-degradable plastic
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
83.080.01
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: 20 days from publication in the Official Journal of the EU
Keywords
Environment
Plastic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/644 European Union 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance desmedipham is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Existing authorised plant protection products containing desmedipham will be withdrawn from the market
Environment related objective
To protect plants & animals, the environment, and human health & safety by not renewing the approval of the active substance desmedipham
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance desmedipham is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Existing authorised plant protection products containing desmedipham will be withdrawn from the market
Desmedipham (pesticide active substance)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: 3 days following publication in the Official Journal of the EU
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/645 European Union 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance thiophanate-methyl is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Existing authorised plant protection products containing thiophanate-methyl will be withdrawn from the market
Environment related objective
To protect plants & animals, the environment, and human health & safety by not renewing the approval of the active substance thiophanate-methyl
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance thiophanate-methyl is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Existing authorised plant protection products containing thiophanate-methyl will be withdrawn from the market
Thiophanate-methyl
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: 3 days following publication in the Official Journal of the EU
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/646 European Union 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance tolclofos-methyl is renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. It is, however, necessary to include certain conditions and restrictions. In particular, only the use on ornamentals and on potatoes can be approved. Existing authorised plant protection products containing tolclofos-methyl will be amended or withdrawn from the market.
Environment related objective
To protect plants, the environment, and human health & safety by renewing the approval of the active substance Tolclofos-methyl with restrictions
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance tolclofos-methyl is renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. It is, however, necessary to include certain conditions and restrictions. In particular, only the use on ornamentals and on potatoes can be approved. Existing authorised plant protection products containing tolclofos-methyl will be amended or withdrawn from the market.
Tolclofos-methyl (pesticide active substance); Pesticides and other agrochemicals
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: 20 days following publication in the Official Journal of the EU.
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/647 European Union 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance Dimethoate is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Existing authorised plant protection products containing thiophanate-methyl will be withdrawn from the market
Environment related objective
To protect plants & animals, the environment, and human health & safety by not renewing the approval of the active substance Dimethoate
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance Dimethoate is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Existing authorised plant protection products containing thiophanate-methyl will be withdrawn from the market
Dimethoate (pesticide active substance)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: 3 days following publication in the Official Journal of the EU
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/649 European Union 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Technical regulation or specifications,…
Technical regulation or specifications, Regulation affecting movement or transit
 Chemicals
The draft Implementing Regulation provides…
The draft Implementing Regulation provides clarifications regarding the calculation of tonnage in registering substances, the applicability of reduced REACH registration requirements and the continuing obligations of existing registrants of phase-in substances (i.e. substances that were already on the market at the time of the adoption of REACH) to jointly update their registration dossiers after 1 June 2018.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and human health & safety by requiring certain substances to be resgistered
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The draft Implementing Regulation provides clarifications regarding the calculation of tonnage in registering substances, the applicability of reduced REACH registration requirements and the continuing obligations of existing registrants of phase-in substances (i.e. substances that were already on the market at the time of the adoption of REACH) to jointly update their registration dossiers after 1 June 2018.
Various substances
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Regulation affecting movement or transit
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: 20 days following publication in the Official Journal of the EU.
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/651 European Union 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Animal protection, Biodiversity and ecosystem
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance methiocarb is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Existing authorised plant protection products containing thiophanate-methyl will be withdrawn from the market
Environment related objective
To protect plants & animals, the environment, and human health & safety by not renewing the approval of the active substance methiocarb
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance methiocarb is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. Existing authorised plant protection products containing thiophanate-methyl will be withdrawn from the market
Methiocarb (pesticide active substance)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
entry into force: 3 days following publication in the Official Journal of the EU
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/655 European Union 2019 Other environmental risks mitigation
Technical regulation or specifications,…
Technical regulation or specifications, Conformity assessment procedures
 Chemicals
Draft Commission Delegated Regulation amending…
Draft Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council to include concentrated apple juice as an active substance in Annex I
Environment related objective
To protect public health and of the environment.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Delegated Regulation amending Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 of the European Parliament and of the Council to include concentrated apple juice as an active substance in Annex I
Biocidal products- apple juice
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
67.160.20
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in the 3rd quarter 2019
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/652 European Union 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Manufacturing
This draft Commission Delegated Directive…
This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 substance restrictions for bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in certain rubber components used in engine systems.
Environment related objective
Adaptation of existing legislation to scientific and technical progress, granting manufacturers adequate transition time for compliance
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 substance restrictions for bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in certain rubber components used in engine systems.
Electrical and electronic equipment
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.030
83.060
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in July 2019
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/653 European Union 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Manufacturing
This draft Commission Delegated Directive…
This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 substance restrictions as regards an exemption for lead in solders used in certain combustion engines.
Environment related objective
Adaptation of existing legislation to scientific and technical progress, granting manufacturers adequate transition time for compliance
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 substance restrictions as regards an exemption for lead in solders used in certain combustion engines.
Electrical and electronic equipment
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.030
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in July 2019
Keywords
Environment