Incense sticks - Camomile - perfumed incense sticks – HEM

Serious risk Chemical

Product

Incense sticks - Camomile - perfumed incense sticks

Brand

HEM (2 alerts)

Type / model

Unknown

Description

The article is sold in a rectangular green cardboard box with images of white camomile flowers shading into green towards the edges of the box, which are decorated with golden stripes. All sides of the packaging bear the article name (“Camomile – incense sticks”) in a green frame in white and yellow lettering, and the brand logo (HEM in white lettering in a small red oval); at the bottom is the full address of the manufacturer/exporter (HEM Corporation).

Risk

The product poses a chemical risk because the incense sticks release 82 µg/m³ of benzene during combustion and 88 µg/m³ of benzene after combustion.Furthermore, the product releases also 21 µg/m³ of toluene during combustion and 15 µg/m³ toluene after combustion.As the product is intended for use in closed environments and not to be dispersed by ventilation, the values for benzene and toluene are to be considered harmful to health.

Measures

• Import rejected by the customs authorities

Notifying country

Italy

Country of origin

India

Alert type

Consumer

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