Clear guidance needed on registration of industrial biocides exported to India
Trade barrier summary
Regulatory compliance implemented by the Central Insecticides Board (CIB) in India, for UK biocides exporters apply to use in pesticides for agriculture and for use as preservatives in paints and adhesives.
In June 2018, registration guidelines for these products were published after consultation. The regulations are currently being updated, and would take around a year to implement thereafter. In the interim, standard import permits continue to be granted.
Sectors affected
- Chemicals
Resolved
No
Date reported
3 June 2019
Last updated
18 December 2020
Public ID
PID-B7LDPB
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