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Colouring pencils – Kapel “Coloured pencils”

Serious risk Environment

Published by Safety Gate 10 Oct 2013In the weekly report of 18 Oct 2013 (week 41, 2013)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Colouring pencils
Brand
Kapel
Name
Coloured pencils
Type / model
Item number 15207 in invoice and in the product
Batch
Unknown
Description
A set consisting of 10 different coloured pencils packed in a transparent plastic bag.
Risk
null The product poses an environmental risk (chemical pollution) because the plastic material of the package contains 1600 mg/kg of cadmium. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation 1907/2006.
Measures
  • Import rejected at border · from 6 Sep 2013
Notifying country
Finland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1409/13
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1409/13
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2013-041 (XML)
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