In March 2020, 173 cases of products were notified by EU RAPEX system, of which 95 cases (55%) were originated from China. Detail information about Chinese products notified are as below.
I. Category of Products Notified
The category and quantity of the products notified are as below:|
Category |
Toys and children’s products |
Jewellery |
Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
Electrical appliances and equipment |
others |
|
Quantity |
43 cases |
5 cases |
10 cases |
9 cases |
28 cases |
II. Analysis of the Notification
1) 20 cases of products that do not comply with the requirements of REACH were notified. Following are the detail information and part of examples.|
Total |
Phthalates |
PAHs |
Chromium (VI) |
Lead and Cadmium |
Lead |
Cadmium |
Nickle release |
Chloroform |
|
20 cases |
8 cases |
2 cases |
3 cases |
1 case |
1 case |
1 case |
3 cases |
1 case |
2)32 cases of products that do not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive were notified. Following are the detail information and part of examples.
3) 2 products that do not comply with regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) were notified. Following are the detail information.
4) 2 products that do not comply with requirements of ROHS 2 were notified. Following are the detail information.
Further Information：RAPEX