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#52026XC02335EU authorisation for chromium trioxide use in chrome-plated oven and furniture parts

🇪🇺European Union··Other·Low Impact·View source ↗

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🇬🇧 English

This decision allows Hans Giesbert GmbH & Co KG to keep using chromium trioxide for functional decorative chrome-plating on wire racks, oven shelf supports, and metal furniture. The authorisation runs until 1 July 2030. The Commission says the economic benefits outweigh the health and environmental risks, and that no suitable alternatives are currently available for this use.

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Key Changes

  • Grants a REACH authorisation for the use of chromium trioxide by Hans Giesbert GmbH & Co KG
  • Limits the authorised use to functional decorative chrome-plating of specified oven and metal furniture components
  • Sets the review-period expiry date at 1 July 2030

Obligations

What this law requires

high

Hans Giesbert GmbH & Co KG may use chromium trioxide under authorisation REACH/26/17/0 only for functional chrome-plating of a decorative nature for wire racks and shelf supports in ovens, and metal furniture.

REACH authorisation holder using chromium trioxide
Authorisation review period expires on 1 July 2030
licensing

Affected Parties

Hans Giesbert GmbH & Co KGManufacturers using chrome-plated oven racks, shelf supports, or metal furniture components+1 more…

Tags

REACH,chromium trioxide,chemical authorisation
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