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1263/09

Scarves

Casual & Comfortable

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 they contain banned azo-colourants. The turquoise blue scarf released 51 mg/kg of benzidine and 270 mg/kg of 3,3’-dimethoxybenzidine, which both exceed the limit of 30 mg/kg. The red scarf released 880 mg/kg of benzidine, which exceeds the limit 30 mg/kg. The products do not comply with the REACH Regulation.

Measures taken

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

Product

Description
1. Pleated viscose scarf, colour turquoise blue, size 50 x 180 cm 2. Red viscose scarf, size 50 x 180 cm
Brand
Casual & Comfortable
Model / type
1. Art no. F06441/905, Code: 89133550091 2. Art no. F06439/905, Code: 8913345009

Original source

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

Alert number
1263/09 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2009-37
Published
24 September 2009

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-15842

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