Search

More search criteria
Less search criteria
Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/717 European Union 2020
MEAs implementation and compliance, Sustainable…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Manufacturing
The draft Regulation replaces Commission…
The draft Regulation replaces Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 and adapts its content to changes in the relevant international instruments.

Regulation on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment.
Environment related objective
The purpose of the Marine Equipment Directive is to enhance safety at sea and the prevention of marine pollution through the uniform application of the relevant international instruments adopted under the auspices of the International Maritime Organization (IMO). [...] These international instrument include, in particular: the 1966 International Convention on Load Lines (LL66); the 1972 Convention on the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea (Colreg); the 1973 International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (Marpol) and the 1974 International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (Solas)
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The draft Regulation replaces Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/1397 and adapts its content to changes in the relevant international instruments.

Regulation on design, construction and performance requirements and testing standards for marine equipment.
Marine Equipment (including inter alia life-saving appliances, pollution prevention equipment, fire protection equipment, navigation equipment, radio communication equipment)
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
13.020
13.220.20
13.340
33.060
47.020.70
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force 20 days from publication in the Official Journal of the EU (about a month after adoption approx.)
A transition period of three years has been set for new items which have been listed in this Implementing Regulation for the first time.
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Pollution
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/718 European Union 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance benfluralin is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. EU Member States shall withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing benfluralin as an active substance. The non-renewal of approval is based on the first evaluation of the substance for use as a pesticide active substance in the EU under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The substance was formerly assessed and approved under Directive 91/414/ EEC.
Environment related objective
Approval of the active substance benfluralin is not renewed for the protection of the environment, as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance benfluralin is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. EU Member States shall withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing benfluralin as an active substance. The non-renewal of approval is based on the first evaluation of the substance for use as a pesticide active substance in the EU under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The substance was formerly assessed and approved under Directive 91/414/ EEC.
Benfluralin
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 days following publication in the Official Journal of the EU
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/719 European Union 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Hazardous mixtures According to Article 45(1)…
Hazardous mixtures

According to Article 45(1) of the CLP Regulation, EU Member States' appointed bodies shall be responsible for receiving information from importers and downstream users on the hazardous chemical mixtures they place on the market. Commission Regulation (EU) No 2017/542 amended the CLP Regulation by adding an Annex harmonising the information to be provided relating to emergency health response ("Annex VIII") .
Environment related objective
Receiving information from importers and downstream users on the hazardous chemical mixtures for the protection of the environment, as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Hazardous mixtures

According to Article 45(1) of the CLP Regulation, EU Member States' appointed bodies shall be responsible for receiving information from importers and downstream users on the hazardous chemical mixtures they place on the market. Commission Regulation (EU) No 2017/542 amended the CLP Regulation by adding an Annex harmonising the information to be provided relating to emergency health response ("Annex VIII") .
Hazardous mixtures
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
71.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 days from publication in the Official Journal of the EU (about a month after adoption) .
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/720 European Union 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
According to Article 45(1) of the CLP Regulation,…
According to Article 45(1) of the CLP Regulation, EU Member States' appointed bodies shall be responsible for receiving information from importers and downstream users on the hazardous chemical mixtures they place on the market. Commission Regulation (EU) No 2017/542 amended the CLP Regulation by adding an Annex harmonising the information to be provided relating to emergency health response ("Annex VIII") .
Environment related objective
Receiving information from importers and downstream users on the hazardous chemical mixtures for the protection of the environment, as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
According to Article 45(1) of the CLP Regulation, EU Member States' appointed bodies shall be responsible for receiving information from importers and downstream users on the hazardous chemical mixtures they place on the market. Commission Regulation (EU) No 2017/542 amended the CLP Regulation by adding an Annex harmonising the information to be provided relating to emergency health response ("Annex VIII") .
Hazardous mixtures
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
87.040
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 days from publication in the Official Journal of the EU (about a month after adoption) .
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Labelling
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/721 European Union 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance benalaxyl is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. EU Member States shall withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing benalaxyl as an active substance. The non-renewal of approval is based on the first evaluation of the substance for use as a pesticide active substance in the EU under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The substance was formerly assessed and approved under Directive 91/414/ EEC.
Environment related objective
Approval of the active substance benalaxyl is not renewed for the protection of the environment as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation provides that the approval of the active substance benalaxyl is not renewed in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. EU Member States shall withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing benalaxyl as an active substance. The non-renewal of approval is based on the first evaluation of the substance for use as a pesticide active substance in the EU under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The substance was formerly assessed and approved under Directive 91/414/ EEC.
Benalaxyl
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 days following publication in the Official Journal of the EU
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/722 European Union 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
This draft Commission Implementing Decision does…
This draft Commission Implementing Decision does not approve chlorophene as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 2.
Environment related objective
Does not approve chlorophene as an active substance for use in biocidal products for the protection of the environment as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Decision does not approve chlorophene as an active substance for use in biocidal products of product-type 2.
Biocidal products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 days from publication in the Official Journal of the EU (Application 12 months after adoption)
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/724 European Union 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation…
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation approves reaction mass of peracetic acid (PAA) and peroxyoctanoic acid (POOA) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2, 3 and 4.
Environment related objective
Approves reaction mass of peracetic acid (PAA) and peroxyoctanoic acid (POOA) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products for the protection of the environment as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Regulation approves reaction mass of peracetic acid (PAA) and peroxyoctanoic acid (POOA) as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2, 3 and 4.
Biocidal products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
71.080.40
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 days from publication in the Official Journal of the EU (Application from February 2022)
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/729 European Union 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Classification, labelling and packaging of…
Classification, labelling and packaging of hazardous substances and mixtures
Environment related objective
Classification, labelling and packaging of hazardous substances and mixtures for the protection of the environment as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Classification, labelling and packaging of hazardous substances and mixtures
Hazardous substances
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.300
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 days from publication in the Official Journal of the EU (about two month after adoption)
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Labelling
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/730 European Union 2020
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Biocidal products Include citric acid as an…
Biocidal products
Include citric acid as an active substance for biocidal products
Environment related objective
Include citric acid as an active substance for biocidal products for the purpose of the protection of the environment as notified by Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Biocidal products
Include citric acid as an active substance for biocidal products
Biocidal products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 days from publication in the Official Journal of the EU
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/732 European Union 2020 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Organic feedstuff and mixtures of fodder plant…
Organic feedstuff and mixtures of fodder plant seeds.

The draft proposal amends certain provisions laid down under Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 2018/848 regarding collection, packaging, transport and storage of products with regard to information to be provided on compound feed and mixtures of fodder plant seeds, in order to allow the organic operators to get complete information on the composition and presence of organic, in-conversion and authorised non-organic components in the products concerned. Such provisions can concern also organic operators in Third Countries.
Environment related objective
The proposal aims to introduce more transparency with respect to the detailed information to be transmitted among organic operators with respect to the exact qualitative and quantitative composition of compound feed and mixtures of fodder plant seeds in terms of organic, in-conversion and allowed non-organic components
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Organic feedstuff and mixtures of fodder plant seeds.

The draft proposal amends certain provisions laid down under Annex III to Regulation (EU) No 2018/848 regarding collection, packaging, transport and storage of products with regard to information to be provided on compound feed and mixtures of fodder plant seeds, in order to allow the organic operators to get complete information on the composition and presence of organic, in-conversion and authorised non-organic components in the products concerned. Such provisions can concern also organic operators in Third Countries.
Organic feedstuff and mixtures of fodder plant seeds
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 January 2021
Keywords
Labelling
Organic