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Chinese exports to the EU flip flop were withdrawn from the

 
 
 
Chinese exports to the EU flip flop were withdrawn from the market
 
EU rapid alert system for non-food (RAPEX) on a Chinese-made exports of Spanish men flip flop issued a consumer warning, because the flip flop pentachlorophenol content of up to 0.1 mg / kg, the UNE 59950 standard EU rules supreme in Spain limit (0.5 mg / kg) two times, has been ordering the forced withdrawal from the market.
PCP has long been used as textiles, leather products, such as antiseptic and fungicide, but the person who regularly contact with the product containing pentachlorophenol, is likely to cause include headache, abdominal pain, vomiting and central nervous system The damage and other problems that affect health; dioxin-like compounds it produces when burned will cause lasting environmental damage. The EU earlier on specially developed for pentachlorophenol legislation Directive "1999/51 / EC", which explicitly states that European exports of textiles and clothing pentachlorophenol must not exceed 0.5 mg / kg (baby products should not exceed 0.05 mg / kg), Spain and other EU countries have also this Directive into national standards enforced.
To this end, inspection and quarantine departments to remind the majority of exports to the EU textiles and clothing, footwear and other textile products business: First detected in mastering the relevant EU indicators, based on the limits on the use of pentachlorophenol from the source to strengthen qualified for review and validation of high-risk materials; the second is to try to limit the use of antibacterial and antifungal agents, and may consider the use of environmentally friendly alternative materials, such as has been confirmed toxic o-phenylphenol; third is the good quality of the final product, to strengthen communication and technical cooperation with the inspection and quarantine technology sector, improve the ability of self-controlled system, to prevent problems pentachlorophenol losses were notified the EU.


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