HSE fees charged for individual application types

Introduction

The following fees apply to individual application types . When you submit an application you will be invoiced for the appropriate total fee; where an application is subject to a detailed technical sift the fees applicable will be applied in stages reflecting the validation check, detailed technical sift and evaluation stage, although only one invoice will be issued. Additional fees may also be applied mid evaluation where additional data or a case is required and accepted. The figures below are for information only.

Fees for plant protection product stream applications

Fees

• £104 Withdrawal
• £229 Sift
• £1,872 Co-ordination – (all standard technical stream applications)
• £728 Parallel co-ordination, only for applications to Northern Ireland
• £1,768 – Extension of Authorisation for Minor Use – (Charged per risk assessment area based on crop groupings).
  (Extensions of Authorisation for minor use applications submitted by growers or grower organisations Applications submitted by the product authorisation holders, marketing companies or distributors will be charged the standard modular fees)
• £156 Admin authorisation
• £52 Task –
  (applicable to admin blanket applications for identical changes which affect 15 or more products. A 'sift' fee and an 'Admin authorisation' fee is charged for the first product, a 'Task' fee is then charged for each subsequent product. For more information see (Change of Authorisation Holder))
• £52 Administrative Trials Permit
• £416 Commenting on draft protocols
• £5,200 Pre-submission meetings

Specialist modules

• £208 Label check
• £208 Parallel import verification – Northern Ireland only
  (charged for each source and appeals procedure requested)
• £416 Reasoned cases (all risk assessment areas)
• £780 Chemistry data
• £780 Residues data
• £780 Toxicology data
• £780 Operator (Non-Dietary Human) Exposure data
• £1,872 Ecotoxicology data
• £1,872 Fate & behaviour data
• £1,872 Efficacy (effectiveness/crop safety) data
• £16,224 Standalone MRL/Import Tolerance – full human health assessment
• £6,760 Standalone MRL/Import Tolerance – metabolism and residues data
• £2,028 Standalone MRL/Import Tolerance – residues data only
• £416 MRL supplementary information – analytical method for MRL compliance
• £3,120 MRL supplementary information – metabolite toxicology data
• £6,760 MRL supplementary information – plant or livestock metabolism or nature of residue data
• £2,028 MRL supplementary information – residues (including magnitude of residue and monitoring) data

Official recognition

• £2,080 Initial inspection
• £2,080 Renewal
• £1,560 Re-inspection

Fees for active substance applications

The appropriate Band will be determined following the resource estimate at the applications sift.

Core data (new active substances, synergists, safeners, basic substances and renewal of existing active substances)

• £5,200 Completeness Check
• £114,400 Evaluation of core dossier
• £36,400 Co-ordination of independent scientific advice, commenting, public consultation and finalisation of the assessment report

Partial dossier (new active substances, synergists, safeners, basic substances and UK active substance renewal)

• £7,800 Band 1
• £15,600 Band 2
• £31,200 Band 3
• £52,000 Band 4
• £72,800 Band 5
• £93,600 Band 6
• £114,400 Band 7

Biological and pheromones (core)

• £23,400 Evaluation: Bio pesticides including Plant extracts
• £13,520 Evaluation: Pheromones
• £7,800 Co-ordination of independent scientific advice, commenting, public consultation and finalisation of the assessment report

Biological partial dossiers

• £5,720 Band 1
• £11,700 Band 2
• £17,680 Band 3
• £23,400 Band 4

Pheromone partial dossiers

• £3,380 Band 1
• £6,760 Band 2
• £10,140 Band 3
• £13,520 Band 4

Pre-submission meetings

• £5,200 Meeting before the submission of an application for a new active substance, safener or synergist, biocontrol and pheromone applications or renewal of an existing active substance (associated plant protection product applications can also be discussed at such pre-submission meetings).