ANNEXU.K.

The following entry shall be added at the end of the table in Annex I to Directive 91/414/EC:

a

Further details on identity and specification of active substance are provided in the review report.

NoCommon name, identification numbersIUPAC namePurityaEntry into forceExpiration of inclusionSpecific provisions
‘348

Diclofop

CAS No 40843-25-2 (parent)

CAS No 257-141-8 (diclofop-methyl)

CIPAC No 358 (parent)

CIPAC No 358.201 (diclofop-methyl)

  • Diclofop

    (RS)-2-[4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy]propionic acid

  • Diclofop-methyl

    methyl (RS)-2-[4-(2,4-dichlorophenoxy)phenoxy]propionate

≥ 980 g/kg (expressed as diclofop-methyl)1 June 201131 May 2021

PART A

Only uses as herbicide may be authorised.

PART B

For the implementation of the uniform principles of Annex VI, the conclusions of the review report on diclofop, and in particular Appendices I and II thereof, as finalised in the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health on 11 March 2011 shall be taken into account.

In this overall assessment Member States shall:

  • pay particular attention to the operators and workers safety and include as a condition for authorisation the application of adequate personal protective equipment,

  • pay particular attention to the risk to aquatic organisms and non-target plants and require risk mitigation measures to be applied.

The Member States concerned shall request the submission of confirmatory information as regards:

(a)

a metabolism study on cereals;

(b)

an update of the risk assessment concerning the possible environmental impact of the preferential degradation/conversion of the isomers.

The Member States concerned shall ensure that the applicant submits to the Commission the information set out in point (a) by 31 May 2013 and the information set out in point (b) at latest 2 years after the adoption of a specific guidance document on evaluation of isomers mixtures.’