Commercial Information Circulars
Annex 1
Commercial Information Circular No. 7/2001
Denmark : Prohibition on Import and Marketing of Products Containing Lead
List of product categories containing chemical compounds of lead where - notwithstanding the prohibition in section 6(1) - import and marketing shall be allowed until the dates stated in this Annex
| Product categories | Allowed until |
|---|---|
| 1. Siccatives in paint, varnish and lacquer, although not siccatives containing lead carbonate and lead sulphate | 1. December 2001 |
| 2. Glazes on ceramic products, except glazes for art, handicrafts, tile, vitrified brick and brick, spark plugs and products that must be assumed to be used in connection with foodstuffs | 1. December 2002 |
| 3. Enamels and pigments on ceramic products, except enamels and pigments for art and handicrafts, and products that must be assumed to be used in connection with foodstuffs | 1. December 2002 |
| 4. Pigments in products used for signal/warning purposes | 1. December 2002 |
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5. Special purposes in elastomers - accelerators - heat stabilisers |
1. December 2002 until further notice |
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6. Stabilisers in plastic products: - door and window profiles - other products - roof gutters and down-pipes - roofing sheet - pipes, tubes, ducts - electrical cables incorporated into products |
1. December 2001 1. December 2001 1. December 2002 1. December 2003 1. December 2003 until further notice |
| 7. Lubricants, including in bearing metal | 1. December 2003 |
| 8. Brake linings | 1. December 2004 |
| 9. Products for cathodic paint | 1. December 2004 |
| 10. Discharge lamps | until further notice |
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11 . Paint for special uses: - corrosion prevention paint containing less than 250 ppm of lead, although not in the form of lead carbonate and lead sulphate - antifouling paint containing less than 1250 ppm of lead, although not in the form of lead carbonate and lead sulphate |
until further notice |
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12. Glass for special uses: - picture tubes - light sources - optics - radiation protection - car windows - plates in photocopy machines - coating of plane glass - crystal - silicate glass for sand blowing |
until further notice |
| 13. Glaze, enamels and pigments on art and handicrafts that must be assumed not to be used in connection with foodstuffs | until further notice |
| 14. Glaze on tile, vitrified brick, brick and spark plugs | until further notice |
| 15. Electronic components | until further notice |
| 16. Products for repairing existing products | until further notice |
| 17. Products for research, development and laboratory use | until further notice |