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0149/09

Scarf

Erica

Country of origin
India
Notifying country
Finland
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The products pose a chemical risk because of banned azocolourants. The green scarf’s darkest shade releases 880 mg/kg of benzidine and 41 mg/kg of 4-aminobiphenyl, both of which exceed the limit of 30 mg/kg. The blue and green scarf’s blue colour releases 86 mg/kg of benzidine and 150 mg/kg of 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine, both of which exceed the limit of 30 mg/kg. The products do not comply with the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC.

Measures taken

  1. Import rejected by the customs authorities. Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
1. Viscose, checked scarf in different shades of green, size 55 x 180 cm. 2. A blue and green viscose, checked scarf, size 55 x 180 cm.
Brand
Erica
Model / type
Unknown

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0149/09 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2009-4
Published
5 February 2009
Corrigendum
Corrigendum: Notification 0168/09 from week 3 in 2009 has been updated.

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