Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 485/2013 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 540/2011, as regards the conditions of approval of the active substances clothianidin, thiamethoxam and imidacloprid, and prohibiting the use and sale of seeds treated with plant protection products containing those active substances.

This Regulation prohibits the use and placing on the market of seeds of certain crops (those listed in Annex II) which have been treated with plant protection products containing clothianidin, thiamethoxam or imidacloprid. Seeds used in greenhouses are exempted from this prohibition.

2013-05-24