On 27 September 2024, the European Commission has approved and published Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2024/2570 to amend EU Persistent organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation (EU) 2019/1021. A new entry of methoxychlor is added in Part A of Annex I of the POPs Regulation. This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

Methoxychlor has been used as a pesticide for the treatment of pests and mites in a wide range of crops, on livestock and domestic animals and in veterinary practices as an ectoparasiticide, may be found in natural fibers and animal hides.

In Part A of Annex I to POPs, the following entry is added:

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https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=OJ:L_202402570

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