
Necklace
NECKLACE TREE OF LIFE
JewelleryChemical
- Country of origin
- South Africa
- Notifying country
- Croatia
What is the danger
The product has an excessive concentration of cadmium (measured value: 32.5% by weight). Cadmium is harmful to human health because it accumulates in the body, can damage the kidneys and bones and it may cause cancer.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 24 October 2025
Product
- Description
- Metal necklace, advertised as handmade, with a metal pendant in the shape of a circle.
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/00961/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-13
- Published
- 31 March 2026
- Modified
- 31 March 2026
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