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[RAPEX] Overview of RAPEX notifications in March 2016
21 April 2016
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In accordance with the General Product Safety Directive 2001/95/EC (GPSD) and Regulation 765/2008, in March 2016 the European Commission validated 151 notifications1 on dangerous products and transmitted them to the Member States and EEA-cou ...
Voluntary recall on 12 batches of toy businesses in Guangdong and Shanghai
19 April 2016
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On 15 April 2016, Defected Products Administration Center of General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China (AQSIQ) released news that 12 toy manufacturers in Guangdong and Shanghai ...
European Commission publishes Directive (EU) 2016/585 amending Annex IV to RoHS 2.0
19 April 2016
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On 16 April 2016, the Official Journal of the European Union officially published Directive (EU) 2016/585 to amend point 31 of Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2.0) as regards an exemption for lead, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, and po ...
EU considers current toy material ingestion limits are safe
19 April 2016
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On 8 April 2016, the European Commission's Scientific Committee on Health and Environmental Risks (SCHER) adopted the final opinion as regards assessment on ingestion amounts of children and considered the current limits were still appropria ...
India's Ministry of Environment bans import of PCBs and PCBs containing equipment
19 April 2016
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On 6 April 2016, India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Client Change published regulation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls(PCBs) Order to amend the Environmental (Protection) Rules by banning the manufacture and import of PCBs and PCBs c ...
EU commission extends the validity for ban on novelty lighters
18 April 2016
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On 14 April 2016, the Official Journal of the European Union published Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2016/575 extending the validity of Decision 2006/502/EC requiring Member States to take measures to ensure that only lighters which ...
AAFA releases 17th edition of Restricted Substances List (RSL)
15 April 2016
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On 7 April 2016, the American Apparel & Footwear Association today released the 17th edition of the Restricted Substance List (RSL), the industry's chemical management resource for banned or restricted chemicals and substances in finished ho ...
Swedish agency finds hazardous chemicals in toys during random inspection
13 April 2016
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On 23 March 2016, Swedish Chemicals Agency (Kemi) published toy surveillance report on toys in 2015 finding more than one in seven toys contain hazardous substances at prohibited level. The detection rate for the hazardous substances exceeds ...
European Commission decisions on authorisation for DBP
12 April 2016
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On 9 April 2016, the Official Journal of the European Union published a decision to grant an authorisation for DBP. ...
California proposes maximum dose level for ethylene glycol
12 April 2016
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California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) has proposed a maximum allowable dose level (MADL) of 8,700 micrograms per day for oral exposure to ethylene glycol. ...
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