Closer
Authorisation number: 008447-00
- Formulation
- Suspension concentrate (= flowable concentrate)
- first authorised
- 2018-12-17
- authorised until
- 2029-08-18
- Field of activity
- Insecticide
- Hazard to bees
- B1 – hazardous to bees
- Trial designation
- DOW-02626-I-0-SC
Active substances
| Active substance | English name | Content | Basis | Type of substance | EU approved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfoxaflor | sulfoxaflor | 120 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 |
|---|---|---|
| WMI4C | – | Mode of Action (IRAC-Group): 4C |
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
- Corteva Agriscience Germany GmbH (DE)
- Distribution
- Corteva Agriscience Germany GmbH (DE)
Authorised uses (18)
| Crop | Pest | Area of use | Hazard to bees | Use no. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| melon pear, aubergine, tomato, sweet pepper (incl. peperoni and chili) | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-001 |
| melon pear, aubergine, tomato, sweet pepper (incl. peperoni and chili) | Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-002 |
| ornamentals | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-003 |
| ornamentals | Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-004 |
| cucumber | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-005 |
| cucumber | Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-006 |
| cantaloupe | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-007 |
| cantaloupe | Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-008 |
| zucchini | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-009 |
| zucchini | Whiteflies | greenhouse | – | 008447-00/00-010 |
| musky gourd, bottle gourd, giant pumpkin, pumpkin | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse Permit (minor use) | – | 008447-00/01-001 |
| musky gourd, bottle gourd, giant pumpkin, pumpkin | Whiteflies | greenhouse Permit (minor use) | – | 008447-00/01-002 |
| musky gourd, bottle gourd, giant pumpkin, pumpkin, bush pumpkin | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse Permit (minor use) | – | 008447-00/01-003 |
| musky gourd, bottle gourd, giant pumpkin, pumpkin, bush pumpkin | Whiteflies | greenhouse Permit (minor use) | – | 008447-00/01-004 |
| melon | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse Permit (minor use) | – | 008447-00/01-005 |
| melon | Whiteflies | greenhouse Permit (minor use) | – | 008447-00/01-006 |
| ornamental gourds | aphids, Whiteflies | greenhouse Permit (minor use) | – | 008447-00/01-007 |
| ornamental gourds | Whiteflies | greenhouse Permit (minor use) | – | 008447-00/01-008 |
Conditions of use
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW468 | Fluids left over from application and their remains, products and their remains, empty containers and packaging, and 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. | – | – |
| SS110-1 | Protective gloves (plant protection) must be worn when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
| SS2101 | Wear a protective suit against pesticides and sturdy shoes (e.g. rubber boots) when handling the undiluted product. | – | – |
Restrictions
| Code | Text | Crop | Buffer zone |
|---|---|---|---|
| WMI4C | Mode of Action (IRAC-Group): 4C | – | – |
| 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. | – | – |
| SF245-02 | It must be ensured that treated areas/crops may not be entered until the film of the plant protection product has dried. | – | – |
| NB6611 | The product is classified as hazardous to bees (B1). It must not be used on plants which are in flower or which are visited by bees; this also applies to weeds. See Bee Protection Ordinance of 22 July 1992, BGBl. (Federal Law Gazette) I p. 1410. B1 | – | – |
| NN3001 | The product is classified as harmful for populations of relevant beneficial insects. | – | – |
| NW263 | The product is toxic for 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. | – | – |
| 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
- 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
- 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.
- Very toxic to aquatic life.
- Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
- Avoid release to the environment.
- Collect spillage.
- Dispose of contents/container to ...
Pack sizes
- 0.25 - 20.00 LX 10 (11)
- 0.25 - 20.00 LX 10 (15)
Parallel imports with this reference product
| Product | Permit no. | Importer | valid until |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOXA 120 SC | 001 | C.P.C. Crop Protection Company S.A. | 2029-08-18 |
| FOXA 120 SC | 002 | C.P.C. Crop Protection Company S.A. | 2029-08-18 |
| Closer | 007 | STAR Agro Handels GmbH | 2029-08-18 |
| Sulfox SC | 013 | Star Chemicals doo | 2029-08-18 |
| Closer | 016 | ALOA Handels GmbH | 2029-08-18 |
| Sulfox SC | 017 | Star Chemicals doo | 2029-08-18 |
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.