In December 2018, 174 cases of products were notified by EU RAPEX system, of which 92 cases (53%) were originated from China. Detail information about Chinese products notified are as below.
I. Category of Products Notified
The category and quantity of the products notified are as below:
|
Category |
Toys and children’s products |
Jewellery |
Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
Electrical appliances and equipment |
others |
|
Quantity |
43cases |
10 case |
8 cases |
12 cases |
19 cases |
II. Analysis of the Notification
1) 23 cases of products that do not comply with the requirements of REACH were notified. Following are the detail information and part of examples.
|
Total |
Phthalates |
Lead |
Cadmium |
Chromium(VI) |
Nickel release |
Flammable substance |
|
23cases |
11 cases |
3 cases |
4 cases |
1 case |
3 cases |
1 case |
2)26 cases of products that do not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive were notified. Following are the detail information and part of examples.
3) 5 products that do not comply with the regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) were notified. Following are the detail information.
4) 7 products that do not comply with requirements of ROHS 2 were notified. Following are the detail information
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