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Reference
EN 71-12:2016
Official title
Safety of toys - Part 12: N-Nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances
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CEN
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19 October 2026

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Toy safety

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Start date in source
2021-05-31
Restriction in source
Informative note: The limit values in point a) of Table 2 of clause 4.2 of standard 'EN 71-12:2016 Safety of toys — Part 12: N-Nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances' are lower than the limit values to be complied with set in point 8 of part III of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC. In particular those values are as follows: - N-nitrosamines: 0,01 mg/kg (Standard EN 71-12:2016);0,05 mg/kg (Directive 2009/48/EC) -N-nitrosatable: 0,1 mg/kg (Standard EN 71-12:2016); 1 mg/kg (Directive 2009/48/EC).
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OJ L 190
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