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Kapel Coloured pencils colouring pencils — environment risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskEnvironmentOct 18, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Kapel Coloured pencils colouring pencils — environment risk

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Hazard

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 taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other (06/09/2013)

Product description

A set consisting of 10 different coloured pencils packed in a transparent plastic bag.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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