EU Safety Gate · Report-2009-40
L’asessor · Scarves - Accessories
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants. The turquoise colour in the turquoise and black scarf releases 100 mg/kg of benzidine and 75 mg/kg of 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine, which both exceed the limit of 30 mg/kg. The turquoise colour in the turquoise and dark blue scarf releases 120 mg/kg of benzidine and the dark blue colour releases 230 mg/kg of benzidine, which both exceed the limit of 30 mg/kg. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
- Published
- 16 October 2009
- Notifying authority
- Finland
- 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 by the customs authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 1326/09
- Model
- 1. Art no. KC-621 2. Art no. AP-EM
Classification
- Category
- Clothing, textiles and fashion items
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- India
Product description
1. A turquoise and black viscose scarf with several different shaped patterns; 2. A turquoise and dark blue viscose scarf with squared patterns.