{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1584/annex-II",
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  "legislation": "eur/2018/1584",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/1584 of 22 October 2018 amending Regulation (EC) No 889/2008 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 834/2007 on organic production and labelling of organic products with regard to organic production, labelling and control (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2018-1584",
  "path": "annex/II",
  "kind": "annex",
  "number": "II",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "‘ANNEX II\nPesticides — Plant protection products referred to in Article 5(1)\nAll the substances listed in this Annex have to comply at least with the conditions for use as specified in the Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011. More restrictive conditions for use for organic production are specified in the second column of each table\n1.\nSubstances of plant or animal origin\nObtained from sustainable fisheries or organic aquaculture\nRegulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ L 309, 24.11.2009, p. 1).\nName\nDescription, compositional requirement, conditions for use\nAllium sativum (Garlic extract)\nAzadirachtin extracted from Azadirachta indica (Neem tree)\nBasic substances (including:. Lecithins, sucrose, fructose, vinegar, whey, chitosan hydrochloride, and Equisetum arvense etc.)\nOnly those basic substances as defined by Article 23 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 which are food as defined in Article 2 of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 and have plant or animal origin\nSubstances not to be used as herbicides, but only for the control of pests and diseases.\nBeeswax\nOnly as pruning agent/wound protectant\nCOS-OGA\nHydrolysed proteins excluding gelatine\nLaminarin\nKelp shall be either grown organically in accordance with Article 6d or harvested in a sustainable way in accordance with Article 6c\nPheromones\nOnly in traps and dispensers.\nPlant oils\nAll uses authorised, except herbicide.\nPyrethrins extracted from Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium\nPyrethroids (only deltamethrin or lambdacyhalothrin)\nOnly in traps with specific attractants; only against Bactrocera oleae and Ceratitis capitata Wied\nQuassia extracted from Quassia amara\nOnly as Insecticide, repellent\nRepellents by smell of animal or plant origin/sheep fat\nOnly on non-edible parts of the crop and where crop material is not ingested by sheep or goats\nSalix spp. Cortex (aka willow bark extract)\n2.\nMicro-organisms or substances produced by micro-organisms\nName\nDescription, compositional requirement, conditions for use\nMicro-organisms\nNot from GMO origin\nSpinosad\n3.\nSubstances other than those mentioned in Sections 1 and 2\nName\nDescription, compositional requirement, conditions or restrictions to use\nAluminium silicate (Kaolin)\nCalcium hydroxide\nWhen used as Fungicide, only in fruit trees, including nurseries, to control Nectria galligena\nCarbon dioxide\nCopper compounds in the form of: copper hydroxide, copper oxychloride, copper oxide, Bordeaux mixture, and tribasic copper sulphate\nUp to 6 kg copper per ha per year.\nFor perennial crops, Member States may, by derogation from the previous paragraph, provide that the 6 kg copper limit can be exceeded in a given year provided that the average quantity actually used over a 5-year period consisting of that year and of the four preceding years does not exceed 6 kg.\nDiammonium phosphate\nOnly as attractant in traps\nEthylene\nOnly indoor uses as plant growth regulator may be authorised. Authorisations shall be limited to professional users.\nFatty acids\nAll uses authorised, except herbicide\nFerric phosphate (iron (III) orthophosphate)\nPreparations to be surface-spread between cultivated plants\nKieselgur (diatomaceous earth)\nLime sulphur (calcium polysulphide)\nParaffin oil\nPotassium and sodium hydrogen carbonate (aka potassium/sodium bicarbonate)\nQuartz sand\nSulphur\n’",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 of 25 May 2011 implementing Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the list of approved active substances (OJ L 153, 11.6.2011, p. 1)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Obtained from sustainable fisheries or organic aquaculture"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2009 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market (OJ L 309, 24.11.2009, p. 1)."
    }
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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