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Spray paints MARCEU — risk: chemical
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/1160/19
Summary
The product contains toluene (measured value: 13% by weight). Toluene is carcinogenic and toxic if inhaled or if it gets in contact with the skin.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
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Product
Spray paints — MARCEU
- Brand
- MARCEU
- Name / model
- Spray paint · 400ml color paint
- Batch number(s)
- 5680000200041, 5680000200065, 5680000200089, 5680000200232, 5680000200393, 5680000200409, 5680000210071, 5680000200355, 5680000200362, 5680000215809, 5680000203189, 5680000203196
- Category
- Chemical products
- Spray paint, 400 ml.
What is the risk?
- The product contains toluene (measured value: 13% by weight). Toluene is carcinogenic and toxic if inhaled or if it gets in contact with the skin.The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 23/10/2018
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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