On September 27, 2024, the European Commission approved and published Enabling Regulation (EU) 2024/1555, amending the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation (EU)
The revised restrictions on hexabromocyclododecane (HBCDD) in Appendix I of 2019/1021 will take effect on October 17, 2024.
The main content of this update
The limit value of hexabromocyclododecane in substances, mixtures, and articles has been reduced from 100 mg/kg (0.01%) to 75 mg/kg (0.0075%). For EPS (expanded polystyrene) and XPS (extruded polystyrene) insulation materials used in construction or civil engineering, the limit of hexabromocyclododecane content in the recycled polystyrene used to produce the insulation material remains unchanged at 100 mg/kg (0.01%).
Note: Appendix I: Substances Prohibited for Manufacturing, Placing on the Market, and Use
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Target group |
EU/European Economic Area producers, EU/European Economic Area importers and their upstream suppliers |
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Involving products |
Consumer goods (substances, mixtures, items) |
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The key industries involved in this regulatory express delivery |
Electronic and electrical products (EEE), textiles, packaging |
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Execution date |
October 17, 2024 |
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Main content and requirements |
On September 27, 2024, the European Commission revised the limit values for hexabromocyclododecane (HBCDD) in the Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) Regulation (EU) 2019/1021. The limit value for substances, mixtures, and articles will be reduced from 100mg/kg (0.01%) to 75mg/kg (0.0075%) starting from October 17, 2024. |
EU POPs
Reference link：Delegated regulation - EU - 2024/2555 - EN - EUR-Lex (europa.eu)
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Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation (EU)
Post time: Oct-16-2024
