Raincoat
Chemical Clothing, textiles and fashion items Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01150/21 |
| Category | Clothing, textiles and fashion items |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 30 July 2021 |
Risk Description
The product contains an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured values up to 5.4% by weight). This phthalate may harm the health by causing possible damage to the reproductive system. The product does not comply with the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 30/06/2021
Product Description
Raincoat of various sizes and colors: yellow-navy blue (size M: 1000 pcs; size XL: 6000 pcs; size XXL: 3000 pcs; size XXXL: 1 000 pcs) or orange/black (size XL: 1000 pcs).