Notification Detail

Draft Commission Regulation amending Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards perfluorocarboxylic acids containing 9 to 14 carbon atoms in the chain (C9-C14 PFCAs), their salts and related substances (5 page(s), in English; 4 page(s), in English)
Reference: G/TBT/N/EU/731

Date of arrival: 2020 August 03     -     Final date for comments: 2020 October 02

Description

: This draft Regulation would amend Annex XVII to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 as follows: A restriction is proposed on the manufacturing of C9-C14 PFCAs, their salts and related substances within the EU. Furthermore, the proposal restricts the use, placing on the market and import of C9-C14 PFCAs, their salts and related substances as substances on their own, in a mixture or in an article in a concentration equal to or above 25 ppb for the sum of C9-C14 PFCAs and their salts or 260 ppb for the sum of C9-C14 PFCA related substances.

Objectives

Other
Protection of Environment

Fields of Activity

Products of the chemical industry

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