REACH INTEND TO RESTRICT CADMIUM PAINT MORE STRICTLY

The EU has issued a circular (G/TBT/N/EU/294) to the WTO Secretariat. Intended to amend and further restrict paint containing Cadmium within the European Parliament and the Council’s REACH regulations Appendix XVII. This amendment is about paint containing Cadmium, TARIC code 3208 and 3209. Paint and varnish containing these synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers (Including

EU PUBLISH REGULATION TO ENLARGE THE SCOPE OF LEAD UNDER REACH TO ARTICLES FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC

On the 18th of September 2012, The EU published REGULATION (EU) No 836/2012 to regulate lead in jewelery, contained in Reach XVII entry 63, and has been enforced since the 9th of October 2013. On the 25th of September 2014, the European Commission notified the WTO of a draft Commission Regulation to expand the restriction of lead in jewellery

EU AMENDMENT OF ANNEX XVII OF THE REACH REGULATIONS (PAHS AND PHTHALATES)

On the 3rd of March the European Commission published Regulation (EU) No 2015/326 in its Official Journal. This amends REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 Annex XVII (entry 50 for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and entries 51 and 52 for phthalates ) , The amended regulation will come into force on the 23rd of March 2015. Amendment Details 1. Amendment for