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Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR)

Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) governs the sale and use of biocidal products across the EU, ensuring they do not pose risks to humans, animals, or the environment.

  • Purpose: To regulate biocidal products used to control harmful organisms through chemical means.
  • Requirements: Products must have appropriate authorization, and packaging must include the biocidal registration number and relevant safety information.
  • Guidelines: Sellers must comply with advertising and specific delivery requirements as per local laws such as those in Germany.
  • Scope: Includes a wide range of products such as preservatives, disinfectants, and pest control substances.

Non-compliance can lead to the removal of selling permissions and potential legal repercussions for sellers.