Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-33
Halonen · Scarf
The product poses a health risk because of banned azocolourants. The dark blue scarf’s material releases 590 mg/kg of 3.3’-demethoxybenzidine, which exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg. The orange scarf’s material released 210 mg/kg of benzidine, which exceeds the limit of 30 mg/kg. The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 28 August 2009
- 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
- 1189/09
- Model
- Art no: 1436
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- India
Product description
Scarves in dark blue and orange colours made of viscose. Size70x200