Scarf
06-Mar-2010
Details
Brand: Cybershop
Type/number of model: Bar code 6417326011278
Description: Black scarf with grey, green and pink weft threads, size approximately 100 x 100 cm.
Country of origin: China
Danger
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because it contains banned azocolourants. Grey colour releases 400 mg/kg of benzidine, which exceeds the limit 30 mg/kg. Also green and pink colour release benzidine.
The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Action Taken
Import rejected by the customs authorities.
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The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or
www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Source: European Commission RAPEX (34-0426-10)
Category: Clothing, textiles and fashion items
On: 06-Mar-2010