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| Alert Number | A12/01522/21 |
| Brand | Rusta |
| Category | Other - Plastic greenhouse |
| Risk Type | Environment |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 12 November 2021 |
Risk Description
The transparent plastic contains short chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) with measured value up to 0.7% by weight and cadmium with measured value up to 0.03% by weight.SCCPs persist in the environment, are toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations and bioaccumulate in wildlife and humans, posing a risk to human health and the environment. Cadmium is very toxic to aquatic life and poses a risk to the environment. The product doesn't comply with the Regulation on persistent organic pollutants (POP Regulation) and the REACH Regulation.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 16/06/2021
Product Description
Transparent plastic cover for a small greenhouse