Commission Regulation (EU) No 681/2013, published on OJ on July 18th, 2013, amends migration limits of Barium under Directive 2009/48/EC to make it the same to that regulated under EN 71-3:2013. This amendment takes effect on July 20th, 2013.
After amendment, the migration limits of Barium under Directive 2009/48/EC are significantly stricter than those original ones, more details please refer to table 1.
Tab1. The migration limits of Barium (mg/kg)
Direction | Category I | Category II | Category III | Station |
Dry, brittle, powder-like or pliable materials | Liquid or sticky materials | Scraped-off materials |
2009/48/EC (amended ) | 1500 | 375 | 18750 | |
2009/48/EC (original ) | 4500 | 1125 | 56000 | Void |
Safety/EMC/Wireless
Inspection & Audit
Testing/Compliance/Consultation
(USA & CANADA)
