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EU Safety Gate · Report-2011-026

CERERIA ERMINI · Perfumed incense sticks "Prof. Oriente Con Porta I

The product poses a chemical risk because the incense sticks release 54 µg/m³ of benzene during and after combustion. As the product is intended for use in closed environments and not to be dispersed by ventilation, the values for benzene and toluene are to be considered harmful to health.

Published
01 July 2011
Notifying authority
Italy
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
0591/11
Model
8005343019544
Check-digit validated barcodes
8005343019544
Category
Other - -
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
India

A black cylindrical carton holding 40 incense sticks with a label bearing the barcode, an indication of 40 incense sticks and the words 'PROF. ORIENTE CON PORTA INCENSI' [Oriental fragrance with incense holder] and 'Made in India'. The opposite side of the carton shows the brand name 'CERERIA ERMINI