authorisation ends within 12 months: 2026-12-31
COBOX
Authorisation number: 00A121-00
- Formulation
- Wettable powder
- first authorised
- 2021-08-03
- authorised until
- 2026-12-31
- Field of activity
- Bactericide, Fungicide
- Hazard to bees
- no classification recorded
- Trial designation
- SPU-13900-BF-0-WP
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Category | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kupferoxychlorid | copper oxychloride | 0 GK | Wirkstoff | yes |
Holder and distribution
- Authorisation holder
- SPU
- Distribution
- SPU
Authorised uses (1)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| potato | late blight (Phytophthora infestans) | Outdoors | 00A121-00/00-001 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NT620-2 | The maximum total application rate of 3000 g pure copper per hectare per year on the same area - even if combined with other plant protection products containing copper - shall not be exceeded (with the exception of 4000 g pure copper per hectare per year in hop cultivation and in viticulture). | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| SF275-VEAC | For the period after application until shortly before harvest in field crops, it must be ensured that long-sleeved working clothes and sturdy footwear are worn during successive work/inspections with direct contact with the treated crops/areas. | – | – |
| SS110-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| ST1102 | 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 handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
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). | – | – |
| NW261 | The product is toxic for fish. | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| SF245-02 | It must be ensured that treated areas/crops may not be entered until the film of the plant protection product has dried. | – | – |
| SS206 | Working clothes (if no specific protective suit is required) and sturdy footwear (e.g. rubber boots) must be worn when applying/handling plant protection products. | – | – |
| WMFM1 | Mode of action (FRAC-Group): M1 | – | – |
| WH951 | The risk of resistance has to be indicated on the package and in the instructions for use. Particularly measures for an appropriate risk management have to be declared. | – | – |
| NH621-2 | In addition to the information on the type and amount of active substance, the content of pure copper in the product must be stated on the containers and retail packaging. This information must be stated directly below the directions for use under NT620-2. | – | – |
Notes
- The product is classified as non-hazardous to bees, even when the maximum application rate, or concentration if no application rate is stipulated, as stated for authorisation is applied. (B4)
- The product is classified as non-harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects.
- The product is classified as non-harmful for populations of relevant beneficial predatory mites and spiders.
Hazard classification (GHS/CLP)
Signal word
- Warning
Hazard pictograms
- GHS07
- GHS09
Hazard statements
- To avoid risks to human health and the environment, comply with the instructions for use.
- Harmful if swallowed.
- Very toxic to aquatic life.
- 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.
- Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
- Do no eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
- Collect spillage.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
Pack sizes
- 10.00 - 100.00 GX 30 (50)
- 100.00 - 1000.00 GX 31 (13)
- 0.50 - 25.00 KX 31 (34)
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.