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EU jewelry regulations
The name of the REACH regulation is "Regulations on Registration, Evaluation, Licensing and Restriction of Chemicals". The regulation includes four parts: registration, evaluation, authorization and restriction. From June 1, 2009, the original EU Hazardous Substances Directive 76/769/EEC was replaced by REACH Annex 17. Currently, Annex 17 of the EU Regulation REACH contains more than 60 substances. Regarding jewelry, REACH Annex 17 controlled substances are mainly lead, cadmium, nickel release and phthalates. In addition, the number of substances of very high concern (SVHC) that meet the requirements of Article 57 of REACH has increased to 173 so far.
Regulations | Control project | Limit |
REACH ANNEX XVII 23 | Cadmium and its compounds | Plastic and metal: 100 ppm; coating: 1000 ppm |
REACH ANNEX XVII 27 | Nickel release | Puncture: 0.2 μg/cm2/week Long-term contact with skin: 0.5 μg/cm2/week |
REACH ANNEX XVII 43 | Azo | 30 ppm |
REACH ANNEX XVII 50 | Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons PAHs | For the plastic parts that directly and repeatedly come into contact with the skin or mouth for a long or short period of time. PAHs【8P: BaP、BeP、BaA、CHR、BbFA、BjFA、BkFA、DBAhA】，Each must not exceed 1 mg/kg. |
REACH ANNEX XVII 51 | Phthalates | BBP+DBP+DIBP+DEHP ≤1000 ppm； The new clause will be officially implemented on July 7, 2020 |
REACH ANNEX XVII 63 | lead | 500 ppm |
REACH SVHC | SVHC | 0.1% (Notification may be required when the limit is exceeded) SVHC notification in the article must meet 2 conditions at the same time: (1) The concentration of a certain SVHC in the article is greater than 0.1%; (2) The total amount of SVHC in all products produced by the manufacturer exceeds 1 ton/year in the EU |
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