Paragraph 13 F1
Without prejudice to points 3, 4 and 5, the following migration limits, from toys or components of toys, must not be exceeded:
| Element | mg/kg | mg/kg | mg/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| in dry, brittle, powder-like or pliable toy material | in liquid or sticky toy material | in scraped-off toy material | |
| F2Aluminium | 2 250 | 560 | 28 130 |
| Antimony | 45 | 11,3 | 560 |
| Arsenic | 3,8 | 0,9 | 47 |
| Barium | 1 500 | 375 | 18 570 |
| Boron | 1 200 | 300 | 15 000 |
| Cadmium | 1,3 | 0,3 | 17 |
| Chromium (III) | 37,5 | 9,4 | 460 |
| Chromium (VI) | 0,02 | 0,005 | 0,053 |
| Cobalt | 10,5 | 2,6 | 130 |
| Copper | 622,5 | 156 | 7 700 |
| Lead | 2,0 | 0,5 | 23 |
| Manganese | 1 200 | 300 | 15 000 |
| Mercury | 7,5 | 1,9 | 94 |
| Nickel | 75 | 18,8 | 930 |
| Selenium | 37,5 | 9,4 | 460 |
| Strontium | 4 500 | 1 125 | 56 000 |
| Tin | 15 000 | 3 750 | 180 000 |
| Organic tin | 0,9 | 0,2 | 12 |
| Zinc | 3 750 | 938 | 46 000 |
These limit values do 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 intended or in a foreseeable way, bearing in mind the behaviour of children.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Schs. 1-7 inserted (E.W.S.) (31.12.2020) by The Product Safety and Metrology etc. (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/696), reg. 1, Sch. 15 para. 43 (with Sch. 15 para. 3) (as amended by S.I. 2020/676, regs. 1(1), 2 and S.I. 2020/1460, reg. 1(4), Sch. 3 para. 9(5)); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
- F2
Words in Sch. 2 Pt. 3 table substituted (15.12.2022) by The Toys and Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/659), regs. 1(3), 2(3)(c) (with reg. 4(2))