In February 2020, 220 cases of products were notified by EU RAPEX system, of which 111 cases (50%) 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 |
67 cases |
2 cases |
3 cases |
9 cases |
30 cases |
II. Analysis of the Notification
1) 31 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 |
Pb |
Nickle release |
Toluene |
PAHs |
31 cases |
24 cases |
3 cases |
2 cases |
1 case |
1 case |
2)41 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) 3 product that do not comply with 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.
Further Information:RAPEX