Name of hazardous substance |
Threshold value (ppm, mg/kg) |
Lead (Pb) | < 1000 ppm |
| ( Pb content of other alloys:2002/95/EC |
| Steel: 3500 ppm, Al alloy: 4000 ppm; |
| Cu alloy: 40000 ppm ) |
Cadmium (Cd) |
< 100 ppm 91/338/EEC |
Mercury (Hg) | < 1000 ppm |
Hexavalent chromium (Cr6+) |
< 1000 ppm |
PBBs | Less than 1000 ppm |
PBDEs |
Less than 1000 ppm |
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs); | Forbidden |
Polychlorinated naphthalene (PCN) ; |
Polychlorinated Terphenyls (PCTs) |
Chloroparaffins, short-chained (CP) |
Forbidden |
(10 - 13 Carbon Chain) |
Polybrominated Biphenyls and | Forbidden |
* their Ethers/Oxides |
Organic tin compounds* |
Forbidden |
Asbestos and its compounds* | Forbidden |
Specific Azo Dye compounds* |
|
Formaldehyde* |
Forbidden |
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) | Forbidden |
Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) |
Packaging material will satisfy the following. |
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Cadmium, Mercury, Lead and Chromium VI | < 50 |
Cr6+ used for preventing rust on surface of plating should satisfy the
following. | |
Hexavalent Chromium and its compounds | < 0.02 |