# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/704 of 26 May 2020 granting a Union authorisation for the biocidal product family ‘INSECTICIDES FOR HOME USE’ (Text with EEA relevance), Division 5.1: Instructions for use

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

The product is to be used for targeted treatment of non-washable furniture and home textile as carpets, mats, arm chairs
Always read the label or leaflet before use and respect all the instructions provided.
Respect the recommended application doses.
Residual efficacy until up to 6 months that can be lowered in case of normal cleaning (e.g. vacuum on carpets) or extensive use of the surfaces (e.g., walking, friction).
In case of continuous infestation, use alternate products containing active substances with a different mode of action in order to avoid the occurrence of resistance. This is to remove the resistant individuals from the population.
If the infestation persists despite following the instructions of the label/leaflet, contact a pest control professional.
Do not use on cats and other animals or pet baskets for cats.
Inform the authorisation holder if the treatment is ineffective.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/704/annex/II/part/II/division/5/division/5.1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-704/annex-II/part-II/division-5/division-5.1
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

