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Division 13 Without prejudice to points 3, 4 and 5, the following migration limits, from toys or components of toys, shall not be exceeded:

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Elementmg/kgin dry, brittle, powder-like or pliable toy materialmg/kgin liquid or sticky toy materialmg/kgin scraped-off toy material
Aluminium5 6251 40670 000
Antimony4511,3560
Arsenic3,80,947
F1Barium 1 500 375 18 750
Boron1 20030015 000
F2Cadmium 1,3 0,3 17
Chromium (III)37,59,4460
F3Chromium (VI) 0,02 0,005 0,053
Cobalt10,52,6130
Copper622,51567 700
F4Lead 2,0 0,5 23
Manganese1 20030015 000
Mercury7,51,994
Nickel7518,8930
Selenium37,59,4460
Strontium4 5001 12556 000
Tin15 0003 750180 000
Organic tin0,90,212
Zinc3 75093846 000

These limit values shall not apply to toys or components of toys which, due to their accessibility, function, volume or mass, clearly exclude any hazard due to sucking, licking, swallowing or prolonged contact with skin when used as specified in the first subparagraph of Article 10(2).

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Textual amendments

F1

Substituted by Commission Regulation (EU) No 681/2013 of 17 July 2013 amending part III of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety of toys (Text with EEA relevance).

F2

Substituted by Commission Directive 2012/7/EU of 2 March 2012 amending, for the purpose of adaptation to technical progress, part III of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council relating to toy safety (Text with EEA relevance).

F3

Substituted by Commission Directive (EU) 2018/725 of 16 May 2018 amending, for the purpose of adaptation to technical and scientific developments, point 13 of part III of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety of toys, as regards chromium VI.

F4

Substituted by Council Directive (EU) 2017/738 of 27 March 2017 amending, for the purpose of adapting to technical progress, Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety of toys, as regards lead (Text with EEA relevance).