New forms for the pesticide and active substance quantity report

For the active substance and plant protection product quantity report of the year 2023, new electronic forms as well as comprehensive information on the innovations and corresponding instructions for completion are available.

The forms provide new functionalities that are intended to ensure uniform data transmission. We would like to point out that the declarations are to be made electronically using the new forms only.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at psm-mengenmeldung@baes.gv.at.

Legal basis

According to § 6 para. 1 of the Plant Protection Products Ordinance 2011, Federal Law Gazette II No. 233/2011 as amended (hereinafter referred to as "Plant Protection Products Ordinance 2011"), authorisation and licence holders must notify the Federal Office for Food Safety in writing within two months of the end of the calendar year:

1. the names (according to internationally recognized or equivalent customary trade names) and the quantities of the individual active substances of the plant protection products placed on the market annually by them in Austria and of the plant protection products shipped annually by them from Austria, and
2. the trade names, authorization numbers and quantities of the individual plant protection products placed on the market by them in Austria each year and shipped by them from Austria each year.

Pursuant to Section 13 (3) of the Plant Protection Products Ordinance 2011, this reporting obligation also applies to holders of sales extensions pursuant to Section 13 (1) leg.cit.