EU TSD New Requirements on Formamide, BIT, CMI, etc.

Appendix C

Specific limit values for chemicals used in toys intended for use by children under 36 months or in other toys intended to be placed in the mouth adopted in accordance with Article 46(2)

Substance

CAS No.

Limit value

Enforcement date

TCEP

115-96-8

5 mg/kg (content)

21/12/2015

TCPP

13674-84-5

5 mg/kg (content)

21/12/2015

TDCP**

13674-87-8

5 mg/kg (content)

21/12/2015

Bisphenol A

80-05-7

0.1 mg/l (migration) in accordance with the methods laid down in EN 71-10:2005 and EN 71-11:2005

21/12/2015

Formamide

75-12-7

20 μg/m3  (emission limit) after a maximum of 28 days from commencement of the emission testing of foam toy materials containing more than 200 mg/kg (cut-off limit based on content).

24/5/2017

1,2-benzisothiazol-3(2H)-one

2634-33-5

5 mg/kg (content limit) in aqueous toy materials, in accordance with the methods laid down in EN 71-10:2005 and EN 71-11:2005

24/5/2017

reaction mass of: 5-chloro-2- methyl-4-isothiazolin-3-one [EC no. 247-500-7] and 2-methyl-2H -isothiazol-3-one [EC no. 220-239-6] (3:1)

55965-84-9

1 mg/kg (content limit) in aqueous toy materials

24/11/2017

5-Chloro-2-methyl-isothiazolin-3(2H)-one

26172-55-4

0.75 mg/kg (content limit) in aqueous toy materials

24/11/2017

2-methylisothiazolin-3(2H)-one

2682-20-4

0.25 mg/kg (content limit) in aqueous toy materials

24/11/2017

**Another common abbreviation for TDCP is TDCPP.