In April 2021,206 cases of products were notified by EU RAPEX system, of which 87 cases (42%) 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 |
16 cases |
28 cases |
3 case |
16 cases |
24 cases |
II. Analysis of the Notification
1) 33 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 |
Cadmium |
Lead & cadmium |
Nickel release |
PAHs |
|
33 cases |
3 cases |
23 case |
3 cases |
3 cases |
1 case |
2)13 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) Four products that do not comply with regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) were notified, and three of these do not comply with requirements of RoHS 2. Following are the detail information.
4) 6 products that does not comply with requirements of RoHS 2 were notified. Following are the detail information.
Further Information：RAPEX