02017R0375 — EN — 28.04.2021 — 001.001

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►B COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2017/375 of 2 March 2017 renewing the approval of the active substance prosulfuron, as a candidate for substitution, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance) (OJ L 058 4.3.2017, p. 3)

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2017/375

of 2 March 2017

renewing the approval of the active substance prosulfuron, as a candidate for substitution, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

(Text with EEA relevance)







Article 1

Renewal of the approval of the active substance as a candidate for substitution

The approval of the active substance prosulfuron, as a candidate for substitution, is renewed as set out in Annex I.

Article 2

Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

Article 3

Entry into force and date of application

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

It shall apply from 1 May 2017.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.









ANNEX I







Common Name, Identification Numbers IUPAC Name Purity (1) Date of approval Expiration of approval Specific provisions Prosulfuron CAS No 94125-34-5 CIPAC No 579 1-(4-methoxy-6-methyl-triazin-2-yl)-3-[2-(3,3,3- trifluoropropyl)-phenylsulfonyl]-urea 950 g/kg The impurity 2-(3,3,3-trifluoro-propyl)-benzene sulphonamide shall not exceed 10 g/kg in the technical material 1 May 2017 30 April 2024 ►M1 For the implementation of the uniform principles, as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the review report on prosulfuron including its addendum, and in particular Appendices I and II thereto, shall be taken into account. In that overall assessment Member States shall pay particular attention to: — the protection of groundwater, when the substance is applied in regions with vulnerable soil and/or climatic conditions; — the protection of consumers, taking into account exposure to metabolites of prosulfuron; — the risk to non-target terrestrial and aquatic plants. Conditions of use shall include risk mitigation measures, where appropriate. ◄ ( 1 ) Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the review report.









ANNEX II

The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended as follows:

(1) in Part A, entry 31 on prosulfuron is deleted;