Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-4
L’asessor · Scarves
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants. The colour on the red scarf released 77 mg/kg of benzidine and the colour on the purple scarf released 96 mg/kg of benzidine which both exceed the limit of 30 mg/kg. The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 29 January 2010
- Notifying authority
- Finland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0113/10
- Model
- 1. Art No AF-46712. Art No AF-4671
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- India
Product description
1. a red silk scarf. Size 50x180 cm;2. a purple silk scarf. Size 50x180 cm.