OFFICIAL GAZE~TE - Food and Agriculture Organizationextwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/vie107300.pdf · 189/2007/ND-CPof December 27, 2007, defining The functions, tasks, powers and organizational

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,part L LEGAL DOCUMENTS

THE MINISTRIES

THE MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND

TRADE - THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE

r:Joint CircularNo. 29120ntrTLT-BCT-BTCof Augu""'4, 2011, guiding the organization

ofcoonJ~tion in inspection betweenmarketcontrol i,2encies and price managementagencies:.. '

.This IoM1\ Circular takes effect on September18,2011 .

Tm:M[~TRYOF INDUSTRY AND TRADE

Clrculae No. 30/20111TT~BCT ofAugust 10, 2011, provisionallystipula~.rtgallowable limit contents ofa nuni'tret of toxic or hazardouschemleals in electric or electronicprodtM18

Pursuant 10 the Government's Decree No.

189/2007/ND-CP of December 27, 2007,defining The functions, tasks, powers and

organizational structure of the Ministry of

Industry atul Trade; and Decree No. 44120/11ND-CP of JUlie 14, 2011, amending and

supplementing Article 3 of Decree No. /89/

2007/ND-CP;

Pursuant to the November 2], 2007 Law on

Chemicals;

The Mi niste r of I ndust rv and Trade

provisionally stipulates allowable limit COII/('nts

ofa number oftoxic or hazardous chemicals ill

electric or electronic products asfoliows:

Article 1. Scope of regulation

I. This Circular provisionally stipulatesallowable limit contents of a number of toxic

or hazardous chemicals in electric or electronicproducts circulated on the Vietnamese market.

2. The following commodities arc notregulated by this Circular:

a/ Electric or electronic parts; batteries and

accumulators;

b! Spare parts to be used for repair, reuse Of

upgrading of electric Of electronic products;

cI Electric or electronic products which are

gifts or souvenirs or to be used for exhibition ordisplay: hand luggage and accompanying assets

of organizations and individuals; commoditie::

temporarily imported for re-export, transferredthrough border gates or transited;

dJ Electric or electronic products circulatedon the Vietnamese market before the effective

date of this Circular.

Article 2. Subjects of application

This Circular applies to organizations andindividuals that manufacture, trade in or import

electric or electronic products.

Article 3. Interpretation of terms

In this Circular, the terms below areconstrued as follows:

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1. Allowable limit contents of a number of

toxic or hazardous chemicals in electric or

elt~ctronic products means maximum percentages

of volumes of these substances allowed to be

contained in homogenous materials constituting

electric or electronic products.

2. Homogenous material means a material

which cannot be mechanically disjointed into

different materials.

Article 4. Electric or electronic products

subject to allowable limit chemical contents

Electric or electronic products circulated on

the Vietnamese market which must ensure

allowable limit contents of a number of toxic or

hazardous chemicals specified in Appendix 2 to

this Circular include the following groups of

product:

1. Large household appliances.

2. Small household appliances.

3. Information technology andcommunications equipment.

4. Consumer equipment.

5. Lighting equipment.

6. Electric or electronic tools (except large­scale stationary industrial tools).

7. Toys, leisure or spans equipment.

8. Automatic measuring dcv iccs ,

Article S. Toxic or hazardous chemicals

limited in electric or electronic I.n oducts

I. Toxic or hazardous chemicals limited in

electric or clcctronic products inel udc lead (Pb),

Cadmium (Cd), Mercury (Hg), hexavalent

Chromium (Cr6+), Polybrorninated biphenyl

(PBS) and Polybrorninated diphenyl ether

(PUDE).

2. Contents of toxic or hazardous chemicalsin electric or electronic products circulated on

the Vietnamese market must not exceed the

allowable limits specified inAppendix I, except

the cases specified in Appendix 3 to this

Circular.

3. An electric or electronic ~uct is

considered compliant with regulatioeeon limit

contents of toxic or hazardous ch~rtiiCids if:111-homogenous materials constitu~g such

product comply with the limit conteats of toxicor hazardous chemicals.

4. When no relevant Vietnarneseeegulation

is available, to assess contents di'toxic or

hazardous substances in electric ot~rectronic

products. lEe's current standaw' 62321:

Electrotechnical products - DeterrWi.at:on of

levels of six regulated substanc~;may betemporarily applied. ....

Article 6. Responsibilities of mal1lAtacturers

or importers of electric or electronic products~ ... -.

1. To assure that their manuf~ured or..,imported electric or electronic pr~ts have

contents of toxic or hazardous ch~~cals notexceeding the limits specified; n AptIllMldix J to

this Circular. ,...

2. To disclose general infor_tion as

follows: Manufactured or importe~ctric or

electronic products comply with this Circular's

provisions on allowable limit contents of toxic

or hazardous substances. The information

disclosure shall be conducted in any of thefollowing forms:

a/ Posting on the websites of thesemanufacturers or importers; _.

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b/ Information in use instruction documents,

possibly in the form of user manuals or use

instruction sheets accompanying products;

c/lnfonnation stored in electronic media

(CD, ... ),

dI i~fonn:.ttion printed directly on products

or packages.~

3, In <f1ibrcumstances, to take responsibility

befo~~,I~ for the truthfulness of disclosedL ., I I ...

inforrnases specified in Clause 2 of this Article.

,fA,.: JT30mpile and keep dossiers for

managel~t of toxic or hazardous chemical

~RmIws~lectricor electronic products before

thcscpr~ctsarc circulated on the Vietnamese: (; .) I ., .~....

market and to produce these dossiers at theI : ~ • ' _

request C'1f;competentagenc ies. A management

qp;s~i~r ~prises a list of output materials;

quality ~ectioncard of output materials and

pans; ar¢tJ:he process of management 0 r LOX ic

or hazar~schemical contents,

~ ;~~~ 7. Responsibiliues of traders of

electric crr"electronic products-I', 1;- ~...--

. QistrihulOrs and retailers of electric orLJ' ;i""

eler;:tI;onK:.products may only trade in products, f J, _,'.' I ~

fRr. whi~h. information on allowable limit

contentsef toxic or hazardous chemicals has-~

been disclosed under Clause 2, Article 6 of this

Ctrc'ulat~-

Article 8. Responsibilities of state

management agencies

1. The Chemical Department shall:'; 'rJ !

a/ Assume the prime responsibility for, and

coordinate with related agencies in, inspecting

manufacturers or importers electric or electronic

products which contain toxic or hazardous

chemicals in excess of the allowahle limit

contents specified in this Circular;

hi Designate lahoratories accredited as

satisfying the requirements of ISO/IECIl7025:

General requirements for the competence of

testing and calibration laboratories, and pcnnitted

to test the norms in Appendix I to this Circular.

The designation of laboratories permitted to

conduct testing complies with the Ministry of

Science and Technology's Circular No. 09120091

TI-BKHCN of April 8,2009, guiding require­

ments, order and procedures for designation of

conformity-assessing organizations.

2. The Market Management Department

shall handle, in accordance with law, Violations

involving electric or electronic products

circu hted on Ih[> market which contn in tox ic or

hazardous chemicals in excess of the allowable

limit contents.

Article 9. Effect

I This Circular takes effect on September

23,20 II, and applies pending the promulgation

of a relevant national regulation.

2. From December 1, 2012, information on

allowable limit contents of a number of toxic

or hazardous chemicals shall be disclosed for

manufactured or imported electric or electronic

products under Clause 2, Article 6 of this

Circular.

3. Any problems arising in the course of

implementations should be promptly reported

to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for making

appropriate amcndmcnts.-

For the Minister of Industry and TrudeDeputy Minister

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Appendix 1

Allowable limit contents of a number of toxic or hazardous chemicals in electric orelectronic products

(To the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Circular No. 30/20Jlm'BCT ofAugust J0, 2011)

No. Chemicals Allowable limit contents

1 Pb 0.1% of weight- - - - - - - --

....,.2 Hg O. 1% of weight -'

,Of.

~ Cd 0.0 1% of weight .-.- ~~-

4 Cr6+ O. 1% of weight.... ,

5 PBB 0.1 % of weight

6 PBDE O. 1% of weight -'

Appendix 2

List of electric or electronic products subject to allowable limit contents of a lltItOller oftoxic or hazardous chemicals .....

(To the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Circular No. 30120 lII7T-BCT ofAugust fit. 2011).-Names of products HS &'(;'adin2s

1. LARGE HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES...-:',-

Large retrigerators ~18.-Cooling equipment 8418

Ice makers g:;.18--Large equipment for food refrigeration, preservation and storage 8418.-11....

Washing machines W1-Clothes-drying machines 8451

Dish-washi n2 machines 8422

Cooking utensils 7323

Electric cookers 8516

Electric radiators 7322-. - -

Microwave ovens 8516

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Large appliances for cooking and other food-processing purposes 8516

Electric furnaces 8516

Electrically-powered heating apparatuses 8516

Large appliances for heating rooms and beds 8516

Electric fans 8414

Air-consaioning machines 8415

Blowing-or hoovering apparatuses for air conditioning or ventilation 8415•

2.SM~ HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES

---'Vacuura.cleaners 8508

VacuurRIeaners for carpets 8508.-

Equiprrrent for sewing or knitting and processing garments (household 8205

tools) ~

Irons llt#tother equipment for smoothing clothes 8516-Electric·~ens 7321

Electn~ing spans 73:21

Coffee '~nders and makers 8516

Other t5ms for opening and sealing containers and packages 7615

Knives.e, all kinds 8211

Hair-resseving appliances 8510-

Hair drvecs 8516- ~

Electrioesoth brushes 9603

Massa~nd other body care instruments 9019

Wristmtches and other apparatuses for measuring, indicating and 9102recording time

--- -- -- - I-- --

Clocks and other apparatuses for measuring, indicating and recording time 9105

Electronic scales of all kinds 8423

3. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT

- Centralized data processing machines, including:

Servers 8471

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Small computers 8471

Printers, photocopiers 8443

- Personal computers, including:

Personal computers (CPU, mouse, display and keyboard); 8471- - -- --

Laptops 8471

Notebooks &121--Notepads ~l,

PI inters ~3-Photocopying apparatuses 84~3

Pocket pes 8471...Other products and equipment for electronically collecting, storing, ...--processing, displaying or connecting information t .":.....~ User and system terminal equipment, including: r .-_

Facsimile machines AiM3

Telegraphic machines 851~8518,-,~

Telephones =.8.;

Public telephones &!'18

Walkie-talkies M17

-Cell phones ~7-Other products and apparatuses for tete-transmission of sounds, images &.iJ7n-,'.-

and other information-- - ---

4. CONSUMER EQUIPMENT ~ ..-.~

Radim 8527-Television sets 85"28

Video cameras 8521

Video recorders 8521

High-definition sound recorders l:lS27

Amplifiers 8523

Musical instruments 92

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1---Other products and equipment for recording and reproducing sounds or ----

ima~s 0':...S'ther lechnol.c:'Ries for tele-transmission of sounds and image~

5. LIGHTING EQUWMENT

Lighting sources of Fluorescent lamps, except lighting sources for 8539

household use

Fluorescent tu hes 8539,..Reduc~ize fluorescent lamps 8539

.."

High-inrensiry discharge lamps, including also high-pressure sodium lamps 8539.......and m~l halide lamps

Low-y='gc sodium lamps 8539...,..Other liiting equipment or equipment for distributing and controlling 8539Iight, eXC'cpt filament bulbs--6. ELEC'fRlC AND ELECTRONIC TOOLS-Urillin[jp.achmes 8459

~..Sawi~achines 8461; 8465-Sewin~achines 8452

:-:Equiprasar for shaping, crushing, polishing, grinding, sawing, cutting, ----

deb~, drilling, boring, hammering, folding, bending or processing

wood, iiwftals or other materials.-Tools ~ riveting, nailing or screw-driving or pulling out rivets. nails. 8203screws.iand other handheld tools

Tools fof welding (welding machines, welding casts, electric or gas 8468,-,weldi n1t.':'1

~

Equiprtre'ht for spraying or diffusing liquids or gases M24~"1 ''''''~

Tools for cutting and pruning trees or other gardening activities 8201

7. TOYS AND LEISURE OR SPORTS EQUIPMENT --Electric toy car and train kits 9503

Portable game consoles 9503 .-Pedaling. modeling. jogging. rowing and other sport gears incorporating 9S0helectric or electronic parts

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Slot machines 9504

Other v ideo games, coin-, token- or bankcard-operated 9504

8. AUTOMATIC MEASURING DEVICES

Machines for filling, closing, capping, sealing or labeling bottles, cans, 8422

boxes, bazs or other containers

Automatic solid product-measuring devices 8423

Automatic cash registers and telling machines ;£9 ,

Equipment Ior automatically :<>cllillg products of various kinds ~'6

Measuring devices in general ~~9

Appendix 3

Cases exempt from the application of the allowable limit contents of a number; or toxicor hazardous chemicals specified in appendix 1

(To the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Circular No. 301201IITT-BCT ofAU/?liSt·1'8, 201 1).-:'-,No. Cases of exemption

Scope and time li:rtnt"'ofr . ,app icauon ~

1 Mercury content in unipolar fluorescent lampsmust not exceed (for each burner):

1.1 Those used for general lighting purposes, of an Allowable until DecemS 31,-input of under 30 W: 5 mg 2011; .-.after December 31, 201~achburner may use 3.5 mg frittDecember 31. 2012:after December 31, 201;z....eachburner may use 2.5 mg-

1.2 Those used for general lighting purposes, of an Allowable until December 31,input of between 30 Wand 50 W: 5 mg 2011;

after December 3 L 2011. eachburner may use 3.5 mg

1.3 Those used for general lighting purposes, of aninput of between 50 Wand 150 W: 5 mg

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1.4 Those used for general lighting purposes. of aninput of over 150 W: 15 mg

1.5 For fl uorescent lamps of square or round shape Unlimited content untiland with a tube diameter of under 17 mm. used December 3],2011;for general lighting purposes atter December j I, 20 II, each

burner may use 7 mg

1.6 Those used for special fJUlpme~: 5 IJIg

-2 .Mcrcury content in some types of fluorescent'~I'~ps, including:

l.\r.4:~'"

2.1 ::Mercury content m arnbipolar straight-tu he.{Worescent lamps for general lighting purposes

.must not exceed (for each lamp):

~'Fluorescent lamps with three spectral lines, an Allowable until December 31.,.average life, and a tube diameter of under 9 2011;rnm: 5 mg after December 31, 20 I I. each

....." lamp may lise 4 mg-_.--,0

~~rluorescent lamps with three spectral lines, an Allowable until December 31,~erage life and a tube diameter of between 9 2011 ;~- after December 31. 2011, each'-'RID1 and] 7 mm: 5 mg-... lamp may use 3 mg-.~~,FIuorescent lamps with three spectral lines, an Allowable until December 31,~yerage life and a tube diameter of between 17 2011;

rJ.Wl1 and 28 mm: 5 mg after December 31, 2011, eachj'-"Jo lamp may use 3.5 mg

- Fluorescent lamps with three spectral lines, an Allowable until December 31.average life and a tube diameter of at least 28 2011;;~:5mg after December 31, 20 II, eac h

lamp may use 3.5 mg

;:Fluorescent lamps with three spectral lines a Allowable until December 31,long life of at least 2,500 hours: 8 mg 2011;

after December 31, 20 II, eac hlamp may use 5 mg

2.2 Mercury content in other types of fluorescentlamps must not exceed (for each lamp):

.. Straight-tube calcium halophosphatc fluorescent Allowable until Api il 13,2012

lamps of a tube diameter of over28 mm: 10 mg

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- Calcium halophosphate powder Iluorcscern Allowable until Aprill3. 2()16

lamps other than straight-tube ones (of anytube diameter): 1) mg

...-~ Fluorescent lamps with three spectral lines Unlimited content untilother than siruighi-rube uues, uf;J lube diameter December 31. 2011 ; after

of over 17 mill December 31. 2011, each lampmay usc 15 mg

_.

- Lamps used for general lighting purposes and Unlimited content untilother special purposes (for example, induction December 31, zon.: afterlamps) December 31, 2011, C~C;)l lamp

may use 15 mg,

3 Mcrc ury content In cold cathode fluorescent

lamps and external-electrode fluorescent lampsused for special purposes must not exceed (for .'

each lamp):".:

3.1 Short lamps (500 mm Or longer) Unlimited content. ", until'l;

December 31, 2011; after

December 31, 201\. ~ lampmay use 3.5 mg It·"..

-........ --

3.2 Average lamps (between over 500 mm and Unlimited content· . until~ ..... ,,;

under 1,500 mm) December 31. 2011, .. afterDecember 31, 2011, e~c1J lampmay use 5 mg ~. --

3.3 Long lamps (over 1,500 rnrn) Unlimited:._'''''

untilrnntent ,.,.-

December 31, 2nlt~ afterDecember 3L 2011. ~ lampmay usc 13 mg ".

~

4 Mercury content in some other kinds of lamps,including' .-

4.1 Mercury content In other low-pressure Unlimited content ,.- untildischarge lamps (for each lamp) December 3J, 20J I; after

December 31, 2011, each lampmay use 15 mg

4.2 Mercury content in high-pressure sodium vaporlamps used for common lighting purposes mustnot exceed (per burner) in types of lamps with aCRr, with an improved Ra, of over 60:

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P < 155 W Unlimited content untilDecember 31, 2011; afterDecember 31, 2011, each burnermay use 30 mg

155 W < P < 405 W Unlimited content untilDecember 3 I, 20 II; afterDecember 31, 2011, each burner

= may use 40 mg

~>405W Unlimited content until

I- December 31, 2011; after

PJ December 31,2011, each burnert- may use 40 mg

4.3 ~ercury content in other high-pressure sodium~apor lamps used for other common lighting~urposes must not exceed (per burner)

•bf<155W Unlimited content until

~December j 1, 2011 ; aher

-~ December 31, 2011, each burner

t= may use 25 mgt-~55 W < P < 405 W Unlimited content until

i= December 31, 2011; after

~

""'"December 31, 2011, each burner

~ may use 30 mg,,--J? > 405 W Unlirmted content until

-"" December 31, 2011; after

-, <o~ December 31, 2011, each burner.may use 40 mg-.-

4.4 • ""Mercury content In high-pressure mercury Allowable until April 13,2015... ;:]apor lamps--

4.5 Mercury content in metal halide lamps

4.6 Mercury content In other electric dischargelamps used for special purposes not mentionedin this table

5 Lead content in glass sections of cathode raytubes, electronic parts and fluorescent lamps,

including:

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5.1 Content of lead in glass sections of cathode ray

tubes

5.2 Content of lead in glass sections of fluorescenttubes must not exceed 0.2% of the weight

6 Content of lead as an alloy component in steel,including: ...~ ..

6.1 Content of lead as a component of steel alloy _#

used for mechanical working purposes and in -....-~

zinc-plated steel must not exceed 0.35% of the ..-.~_ ,J

weight ~ .-.

6.2 Content of lead as a component of aluminumalloy must not exceed 0.4% of the weight d-'"

6.3 Copper alloy with a lead content of no I'~.more ~'.'-than 4% of the weight .....~7 Lead content in some other details, including: ~,r/I'..-.-

7.1 Content of lead in welding substances of high 0-.-melting points (for example, lead-based alloys .-

,"'~

with lead content of at least 85% of the.....

aweight) ::.:

7.2 Content of lead In welding substances 111 ~

servers, storage systems and devices and :::lnetwork infrastructure devices for switching, t.;signaling, transmission, and management of ::::networks used in telecommunications. r:>.......

7.3 Electric and electronic equipment, parts and ..spare parts containing lead in glass or ceramics,

,.,...01-dielectric ceramics capacitors (for -except m -example, piezoelectric equipment), or in mixed

glass or ceramics

Lead content 111 dielectric ceramics In

capacitors with a nominal voltage of at least125 V (for alternating current) or 250 V (fordirect current)

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Lead content III dielectric cerarrucs In Allowable until January 1, 20 [3.

capacitors with a nominal voltage of under /25 Subsequently, lead may be LlsedV (for alternating current) or 250 V (for direct It1 spare parts for products

current) circulated on the market beforeJanuary 1,2013

8 Cadmium and its compounds In the followinge;:l~es'

r-8.1 ~admium and its compounds III disposable Allowable until January I, 2012.

"';lSp.s of various kind S Subsequently, cadmium may be...... used in spare parts for products

"'~.'~'" circulated on the market beforeo • .,

January 1,2012".

~~-.

8.2 ~Ctdmium and its compounds III electric'switches

9 ...uexavalent chromium (Cr6+) as an anti-erosion~em in the carbon steel refrigerating system in:.al,sorbent refrigerators must not exceed 0.75%

~.01 the weight of the refrigerating solution

'"

10 uad 1Il the bearing shell and mantle of

~mpressors containing freezing substances and~'ysed for heati ng, venti lation, air conditioning

Ud refrigeration·1', ....

11 ,.Lead used in junction pipe systems

11.1 Lead used in C-shaped junction pipe systems Allowable In spare parts for..

products circulated on the market~.~' .

.<.- ..... before September 24, 2010

11.2 :>"'[ead used in junction pipe systems other than Allowable until January 1, 20 [3..-.e-shaped ones Subsequently, lead may be used

In spare parts for productscirculated on the market before

January 1,2013

12 Lead used as a material covenng C-shaped Allowable III spare parts forheat-conducting parts products circulated on the market

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13 Lead and cadmium in glass

13.1 Lead in glass used for optical applications

13.2 Cadmium and lead in filter glass and glass usedas reflection layers

14 Lead 10 welding substances containing more Allowable until January 1,201l.than two components used as joints between Subsequently, lead maY-.lie used

nodes and micro-processing units, of a content III spare parts for))'roducts

of 80-85% of the weight circulated on the mar~. beforeJan uary l. 20 II

15 Lead in welding substances for finishingelectric connections between semi-conductorbases and objects imbedded in integrated phase-reversal chips ..

]6 Lead in straight-type filament lamps in silicon- Allowable until Sept~~er 1,plated tubes 20U -

17 Lead halide as a light-emitting substance Inhigh-density discharge lamps used for

..specialized copying applications

.~

17 Lead as an activating substance in fluorescent --'powder (lead COMem of up [0 [% of [he weight) .of discharge lamps used as tanning lamps ~

containing phosphorescence, such as BSP ". ~--,,..j,

(BaSi20S:Pb) .. -......18 Lead and cadmium in printing inks applied in ..'

enameling glass, tor example bosilicate glass>-

and sodalime glass" .,

",-

It) Lead lor timshing thinly threaded out-ot- Allowable in spare I2J!..rts tor

connection spare parts and details, of a thread products circulated on ttTe"marketof up to 0.65 mm before September 24, 2010

20 Lead in welding substances for welding plate-

coupling and flat-piece multi-layer ceramiccapacitors

21 Lead oxide in surface electromagnetic displays(SED) used in components

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Enveloping lead layer in crystal

Cadmium alloys used as mechanical or electricwelding substances for electric conductors ofall kinds placed directly on the sound windingIn converters used In high-capacity loudspeakers of a sound pressure of over 100 dB

Lead In welding materials contained in fiat~uorescent lamps not containing mercury (used~ liquid crystal displays or for industrial

l;.ghting)I"""'"

~ad oxide in glass seals used as connectors forcargon and Krypton laser tubes

~ad in welding substances for welding thin~pper wires of a cross-section diameter of up~ 100/-1.111, and useJ ill pn:ssUle u ansfurruers

•27 ~ead in potentiometers

28 ~ad in the plating layer of high-voltage diodes"~ith a zinc-borate glass body

29 ~admium and cadmium oxide in adhesiveI:;embranes for binding beryllium oxide and=uminum~.

30 ~admium in color-changing LED II-VI lamps Allowable until July 1, 2014,~ed for displaying and lighting systems (under~ f.lg of Cd per mm 2 of illuminating area)

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