Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2315 of 25 November 2022 renewing the approval of the low-risk active substance heptamaloxyloglucan in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, and amending the Annex to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 (Text with EEA relevance)

• CELEX: Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/2315
• Articles: 5

Article 1 Renewal of the approval of the active substance

The approval of the active substance heptamaloxyloglucan is renewed as set out in Annex I.

Article 2 Amendments to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011

The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

Article 3 Entry into force and date of application

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .

It shall apply from 1 March 2023.

Schedules & Appendices

ANNEX I

ANNEX I

Common Name, Identification Numbers

IUPAC Name

Purity  ( 1 )

Date of approval

Expiration of approval

Specific provisions

Heptamaloxyloglucan

CAS No:

870721-81-6

CIPAC No: 851

α-L-fucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-galactopyranosyl-

(1→2)-α-D-xylopyranosyl-(1→6)-[α-D-xylopyranosyl-(1→6)-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)]-

β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-D-glucitol

≥ 780 g/kg

The following impurity is of toxicological and enviromental concern and must not exceed the following levels in the technical material:

—

Patulin, max. 50 μg/kg

1 March 2023

28 February 2038

For the implementation of the uniform principles as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the review report on heptamaloxyloglucan, and in particular Appendices I and II thereto, shall be taken into account.

( 1 )   Further details on the identity and the specification of the active substance are provided in the renewal report.

ANNEX II

ANNEX II

The Annex to Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 is amended as follows:

(1)

in Part A, entry 298 on heptamaloxyloglucan is deleted;

(2)

in Part D, the following entry is added:

No.

Common Name, Identification Numbers

IUPAC Name

Purity  ( 1 )

Date of approval

Expiration of approval

Specific provisions

‘40

Heptamaloxyloglucan

CAS No:

870721-81-6

CIPAC No: 851

α-L-fucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-galactopyranosyl-

(1→2)-α-D-xylopyranosyl-(1→6)-[α-D-xylopyranosyl-(1→6)-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)]-

β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→4)-D-glucitol

≥ 780 g/kg

The following impurity is of toxicological and enviromental concern and must not exceed the following levels in the technical material:

- Patulin, max. 50 μg/kg

1 March 2023

28 February 2038

For the implementation of the uniform principles as referred to in Article 29(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, the conclusions of the review report on heptamaloxyloglucan, and in particular Appendices I and II thereto, shall be taken into account.’

( 1 )   Further details on the identity and the specification of the active substance are provided in the renewal report.