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EU Safety Gate · Report-2019-033

Unknown · Metal components for jewellery making

The product contains an excessive amount of (measured value: 38.4 % by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health, because it accumulates in the body an can damage organs and it may cause cancer. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation

Published
16 August 2019
Notifying authority
Croatia
Catalog checked
30 July 2026
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Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 17/07/2019

Official source alert
Safety Gate reference
INFO/0094/19
Category
Jewellery
Risk type
Chemical
Country of origin
People's Republic of China

Metal components for jewellery making in shape of beads. The attached product label contains: product name, manufacturer, importer, material: zinc, import: 2019.