Biocidal products can continue to be supplied in GB The active substance/product type combination listed below has been supported for renewal under the GB Biocidal Products Regulation (GB BPR): - Zinc ethylenebis(dithiocarbamate) (polymeric) (zineb) (CAS 12122-67-7 EC 235-180-1) in product type 21
Biocidal products containing this active substance in the relevant product type can continue to be supplied and used in GB while the renewal evaluation is ongoing.
This applies to biocidal active substance/product type combinations which expire between 1 January 2024 and 31 December 2026 The active substance/product type combinations are able to be postponed providing a renewal application has been submitted and accepted. HSE provided information about the decision to postpone expiry dates in a previous ebulletin. The requirements have now been met for the following active substance/product type combination: If you want to supply new biocidal products containing this active substance, you can still apply for GB BPR product authorisation. New products (including new trade names) must not be supplied in GB until product authorisation is granted. HSE will provide a separate update on the renewal decision and future expiry date postponements captured within this overall decision when relevant. | 
