On June 15th, 2015, AAFA published revised restricted substances list, version 16.
Summary of the main change from RSL 15 to RSL 16:
Changes from RSL 15 to RSL 16 | ||
1 | Arylamines | Added GB 30585-2014 (Safety technical specification for children’s footwear) |
2 | Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases | Added Regulation (EU) No 517/2014; Removed (EC) No. 842/2006 |
3 | Metals | Added GB 30585-2014 (Safety technical specification for children’s footwear |
4 | Misc. | GB 30585-2014 (Safety technical specification for children’s footwear) added |
5 | Pesticides | Removed: Belgium: The Minister for Public Health and the Minister for Consumer Protection, The Minister for Public Health and the Minister for Consumer Protection, Ministerial Decree concerning the prohibition of placing articles and products containing DMF on the market. Belgian Official Journal , 12.1.2009 |
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