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Toy car ZENYELL “Stunt Twister” — risk: environment
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A11/0050/14
Summary
null This product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the tyres of the toy car contain short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 0.83%). The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation 519/2012 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
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Product
- Toy car made of colourful plastic with tyres made of transparent polyvinyl chloride plastic.
What is the risk?
- null This product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the tyres of the toy car contain short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCP) above the permitted levels (measured value: 0.83%). The product does not comply with the Commission Regulation 519/2012 on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation).
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 07/05/2014
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