GIBRITRIN
Authorisation number: 00B237-60 Distribution extension
- Formulation
- Capsule suspension
- first authorised
- 2024-04-15
- authorised until
- 2028-05-31
- Field of activity
- Insecticide
- Hazard to bees
- B3 – not hazardous to bees given the prescribed use
- Trial designation
- 12463-46005-I-0-CS
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Basis | Type of substance | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tefluthrin | tefluthrin | 200 g/L | parent structure | Wirkstoff | yes |
The chemical group (such as guanidines) is not provided by the BVL interface and therefore cannot be shown.
Modes of action
| Code | Mode of action | Text |
|---|---|---|
| WMI3A | – | Mode of Action (IRAC-Group): 3A |
The BVL records the mode of action as a WM-series condition; the group follows the FRAC, HRAC or IRAC classification.
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- Sharda Cropchem Espana S.L. (ES)
- Distribution
- Corteva Agriscience Germany GmbH (DE)
Authorised uses (1)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Hazard to bees | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sugar beet | click beetle (wireworm), pigmy mangold beetle | Outdoors | – | 00B237-60/00-001 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NH677 | On packaging containing dressed seeds, the following label is necessary: "Sweep up and remove spilled seeds immediately ". | – | – |
| NH678 | On packaging containing dressed seeds, the following label is necessary: "This product is poisonous for small mammals. For this reason, do not leave seeds exposed. Switch off the dosing equipment on time before lifting out the shares to prevent trickling afterwards". | – | – |
| NH680 | On packaging containing dressed seeds, the following label is necessary: "Do not allow treated seeds and remains such as broken grain and dust, empty containers or packaging or rinsing liquid to come into contact with water. This also applies to indirect entry via the urban or agrarian drainage system and to rainwater and sewage canals". | – | – |
| NH681-3 | The following labelling shall be placed on treated seed packaging: No sowing of treated seed permitted in case of forecast wind with an hourly average wind speed at a height of 2 m higher than 5 m/s. To evaluate the wind speed, the forecast on the internet site of the German Meteorological Service of the nearest agricultural meteorological station should be consulted up to 72 hours before sowing. | – | – |
| NH682 | On packaging containing dressed seeds, the following label is necessary: "The treated seeds, including any dust they contain, or dust which is produced during the sowing process, has to be incorporated completely into the soil". | – | – |
| NH684 | On packages of treated seeds the maximum seed rate per hectare must be indicated as specified in the authorisation. For a combination of several seed protectants, the lowest admissible seed rate must be stated. | – | – |
| NH685 | On packaging containing dressed seeds, the following label is necessary: "Treated seeds may only be sown by using a mechanical seeding machine". | – | – |
| NT699-1 | The seed treatment shall only be performed in professional seed treatment facilities, which are registered in the index of "Seed Treatment Facilities with Quality Assurance Systems to Minimise Dust" of the Julius Kühn-Institute (visit the homepage of the Julius Kühn-Institute). | – | – |
| NT712 | At the beginning of the production process it must be demonstrated and documented for each formulation that the amount of active substance which might be abraded by dust (Heubach a.s. value) does not exceed 0.1 mg tefluthrin per 100.000 seeds. This evidence must be submitted and documented for all formulations once every calendar year or at the beginning of the treatment season after intermission of the production. Retention samples of treated seeds from the production process allowing for the determination of the Heubach a.s. value must be taken from new seed batches or every two weeks at the latest. These retention samples shall be retained for at least 12 months. Changes in the nature and quantity of the adjuvants used or changes in the use of new dressing equipment technology require new evidence. When the Heubach a.s. value exceeds 0,3 mg tefluthrin per 100.000 seeds, treated seeds may not be marketed. | – | – |
| NW470 | Where applicable, fluids left over from application, granules and their remains as well as cleansing and rinsing fluids must not be dumped in water. This also applies to indirect entry via the urban or agrarian drainage system and to rain-water and sewage canals. | – | – |
| SE1201 | Wear tight fitting eye protection when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
| SF6143 | Protective gloves, a protective suit against pesticides and sturdy footwear must be worn when handling dressed seeds. | – | – |
| SF6162 | Protective gloves, a protective suit against pesticides and sturdy footwear must be worn when handling dressed seeds. | – | – |
| SF635-1 | While cleaning the seed treater wear tight fitting eye protection. | – | – |
| SF640 | While cleaning the seed dressing appliance protective gloves (plant protection) and a protective suit against pesticides must be worn. | – | – |
| SS1201-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling/applying the product. | – | – |
| SS2204 | Wear a protective suit for plant protection products and sturdy shoes (e.g. rubber boots) when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
| SS6201 | Wear a rubber apron when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
| ST1202 | Wear particle-filtering half mask FFP2 or half mask with particle filter P2 (identification colour: white) according to the BVL guideline "Personal protective equipment for handling plant protection products", current version, when applying/handling the product. | – | – |
| ST1261 | Wear particle-filtering half mask FFP2 or half mask with particle filter P2 (identification colour: white) according to the BVL guideline "Personal protective equipment for handling plant protection products", current version, when bagging the seeds. | – | – |
| ST1271-1 | Wear particle-filtering half mask FFP2 or half mask with particle filter P2 (identification colour: white) according to the BVL guideline "Personal protective equipment for handling plant protection products", current version, when cleaning the seed-dressing equipment. | – | – |
| ST131 | Wear particle-filtering half mask FFP2 or half mask with particle filter P2 (identification colour: white) according to the BVL guideline "Personal protective equipment for handling plant protection products", current version, when filling the sowing machine and while sowing the treated seeds. | – | – |
| VA283 | Only for use in commercial, stationary seed dressing plants with fully automatic and completely closed bagging devices. | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| EB001-2 | SP 1: Do not contaminate water with the product or its container (Do not clean application equipment near surface water./Avoid contamination via drains from farmyards and roads). | – | – |
| NN3001 | The product is classified as harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects. | – | – |
| NN3002 | The product is classified as harmful for populations of relevant predatory mites and spiders. | – | – |
| NW262 | The product is toxic for algae. | – | – |
| NW264 | The product is toxic for fish and aquatic invertebrates. | – | – |
| SB001 | Avoid any unnecessary contact with the product. Misuse can lead to health damage. | – | – |
| SB005 | If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. | – | – |
| SB010 | Keep out of children's reach. | – | – |
| SB111 | Concerning the requirements for personal protective gear for handling the plant protection product the material safety data sheet and the instructions for use of the plant protection product as well as the guideline "Personal protective gear for handling plant protection prod-ucts" of the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (www.bvl.bund.de) must be observed. | – | – |
| SB166 | Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. | – | – |
| SB193 | If the plant protection product comes into contact with skin (especially facial), it can cause burning or itching, without external signs of irritation. These effects must be regarded as a warning to avoid further exposure at all costs. If the symptoms do not disappear, or if they are joined by further symptoms, a doctor must be consulted. | – | – |
| WMI3A | Mode of Action (IRAC-Group): 3A | – | – |
| WH952 | The indication identifying the mode of action must be assigned directly to each corresponding name of the active substance as supplementary information on the packaging and in the instructions for use. | – | – |
Notes
- Due to the manner in which authorisation governs application of the product, bees are not endangered.(B3)
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Signal word
- Warning
Hazard pictograms
- GHS07
- GHS09
Hazard statements
- Contains 1,2-benzisothiazole-3(2H)-one. May produce an allergic reaction.
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- May cause an allergic skin reaction.
- Harmful if inhaled.
- Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
- If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/...
- IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
- Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
- Collect spillage.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
Pack sizes
- 1.00 LX 10 (11)
- 5.00 - 20.00 LX 22 (11)
- 200.00 - 1000.00 LX 51 (11)
Distribution extensions
- FANCY (00B237-00) Original product
- IBRIDITRIN (00B237-61)
Further information
Data source: PSM-API · Data as of: 2026-08-05
Only the authorisation notice together with the product label and instructions for use is legally binding.