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Ceramic Articles Directive - Lead and Cadmium Migration Limits

EU. Lead and Cadmium Migration Limits in Ceramic FCMs, Directive 84/500/EEC, 20 October 1984, as amended by Directive 2005/31/EC, 30 April 2005

This list contains migration limits for the substances lead and cadmium used in the manufacture of ceramic articles intended to come into contact with foodstuffs pursuant to Directive 84//500/EEC. For a ceramic article to be recognized as satisfying the Directive's requirements, quantities of lead and/or cadmium extracted during the test carried out under the conditions laid down in Annexes I and II of the Directive must not exceed the limits provided.

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Last updated 27 rujna 2024. Database contains 6 unique substances/entries.
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Substance Name
EC No.
CAS No.
FCM
SML
 
Cadmium
231-152-8
7440-43-9
Category 1: Ceramic articles which cannot be filled and articles which can be filled, the internal depth of which, measured from the lowest point to the horizontal plane passing through the upper rim, does not exceed 25 mm
0.07 mg/dm2
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Cadmium
231-152-8
7440-43-9
Category 2: All other ceramic articles which can be filled
0.3 mg/l
 Details
Cadmium
231-152-8
7440-43-9
Category 3: Ceramic: cooking ware; packaging and storage vessels having a capacity of more than three litres
0.1 mg/l
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Lead
231-100-4
7439-92-1
Category 1: Ceramic articles which cannot be filled and articles which can be filled, the internal depth of which, measured from the lowest point to the horizontal plane passing through the upper rim, does not exceed 25 mm
0.8 mg/dm2
 Details
Lead
231-100-4
7439-92-1
Category 2: All other ceramic articles which can be filled
4 mg/l
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Lead
231-100-4
7439-92-1
Category 3: Ceramic: cooking ware; packaging and storage vessels having a capacity of more than three litres
1.5 mg/l
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