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Regulatory news
October 2026
Postponement of the expiry date of MIT approval for biocidal products type 13 until 2029
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2127 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 postpones the expiry date of the approval of the active substance 2-methylisothiazol-3(2H)-one (MIT) for biocidal products of product-type 13 until 31 March 2029 due to the ongoing review of its renewal.
Postponement of the expiry date of granulated copper approval for wood preservation until 2029
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2134 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 postpones the expiry date of the approval of granulated copper for biocidal products of product-type 8 (wood preservation) until 31 July 2029 due to the ongoing review of its renewal.
Postponement of the expiry date of folpet approval for biocidal products type 9 until 2029
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2151 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 postpones the expiry date of the approval of the active substance folpet for biocidal products of product-type 9 until 31 March 2029 due to the ongoing review of its renewal; for product-type 7, the approval expires on 30 September 2026.
Authorisation of biocidal products containing ethylene oxide for Czechia
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2150 allows Czechia to authorise, until 31 July 2031, biocidal products containing ethylene oxide for the purpose of protecting cultural heritage, on the basis of a derogation under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012.
Authorisation of biocidal products containing ethylene oxide for Slovakia
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2153 allows Slovakia to authorise, until 31 July 2031, biocidal products containing ethylene oxide for the purpose of protecting cultural heritage, on the basis of a derogation under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012.
September 2026
Postponement of the expiry date of K-HDO approval until 2029
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2119 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 postpones the expiry date of the approval of the active substance K-HDO for biocidal products of product-type 8 (wood preservation) until June 2029 due to the ongoing review of its renewal.
Postponement of the expiry date of IPBC approval until 2029
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2124 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 postpones the expiry date of the approval of the active substance IPBC for biocidal products of product-type 13 until May 2029 due to the ongoing review of its renewal.
Postponement of the expiry date of hydrogen peroxide approval until 2029
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2131 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 postpones the expiry date of the approval of the active substance hydrogen peroxide for biocidal products of product-types 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 from January 2027 to July 2029 due to the ongoing review of its renewal.
August 2026
Change to the conditions for the use of carbon dioxide in biocidal products
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2026/447 amends the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 by replacing the existing restriction on the use of carbon dioxide listed in Category 6 of Annex I with a requirement that, during the authorisation of biocidal products, the exposure of professional users and the general public remains below the relevant exposure limit.
July 2026
Denied approval of the active substances terbutryn, BIT and TMAD for selected biocidal product types
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1420 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 does not approve the active substances terbutryn, 1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one (BIT) and tetrahydro-1,3,4,6-tetrakis(hydroxymethyl)imidazo[4,5-d]imidazole-2,5(1H,3H)-dione (TMAD) for biocidal products of product-types 9, 9 and 12 because their support under the review programme was not completed.
Denied approval of a polymeric active substance for selected biocidal product types
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1424 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 does not approve the existing polymeric active substance poly(dimethyl(octadecyl)[3-(trihydroxysilyl)propyl]ammonium chloride), produced from dimethyloctadecyl[3-(trimethoxysilyl)propyl]ammonium chloride, for use in biocidal products of product-types 2, 7 and 9 due to insufficiently demonstrated safety and efficacy.
June 2026
Postponement of the expiry date of PHMB (1415; 4.7) approval for selected biocidal product types
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1103 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 postpones the expiry date of the approval of the active substance polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride (PHMB; 1415; 4.7) for biocidal products of product-types 2 and 4 until 31 January 2029 due to the ongoing review of its renewal.
Postponement of the expiry date of glutaraldehyde approval for selected biocidal product types
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/1109 under the Biocidal Products Regulation (EU) No 528/2012 postpones the expiry date of the approval of the active substance glutaraldehyde for biocidal products of product-types 2, 3, 4, 6, 11 and 12 until 31 March 2029 due to the ongoing review of its renewal.
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