The aim of the Biocides Submission Manual (BSM) series is to provide industry users with detailed and illustrative technical assistance. The BSM series describes how to build IUCLID dossiers for the various Biocidal Product Regulation applications and how to submit and manage those applications in R4BP 3 until a successful outcome is achieved.
Technical guides
- BSM Technical guide: using IUCLID [PDF] [EN]
- BSM Technical guide: using R4BP 3 [PDF] [EN]
- BSM Technical guide: using SPC [PDF] [EN]
- Addendum to the technical guide [PDF] [EN]
Application instructions
- BSM Application instructions: active substances [PDF] [EN]
- BSM Application instructions: technical equivalence and chemical similarity [PDF] [EN]
- BSM Application instructions: national authorisations [PDF] [EN]
- BSM Application instructions: simplified authorisations [PDF] [EN]
- BSM Application instructions: Union authorisations [PDF] [EN]
Process manuals
- BSM Process of invoicing in R4BP 3 [PDF] [EN]
- BSM Process of confidentiality requests for biocide applications [PDF] [EN]