What is the California 65 standard?

First of all, there are restrictions on more than 900 chemicals.

California Proposal No.65, Compulsory Decree on Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Substances, was promulgated in June1986+065438+1October.

The purpose of this proposal is to protect California's drinking water sources from known carcinogenic and reproductive toxic chemicals, and to protect public health. The proposal requires enterprises to warn consumers that their products contain known toxic chemicals through clear and reasonable labels. At present, more than 900 chemical substances have been considered carcinogenic or reproductive toxic by California, and have been included in the list of chemical substances.

Second, it will affect all products sold in California.

Case product:

1, ornaments, toys

2, electrical equipment, glass ceramic materials

3. Clothing, decorations, medicines, pesticides and dyes

4. Cosmetics and gifts

5, manufacturing or building supplies, chemical process by-products such as automobile exhaust, smoke and dust, natural gas combustion, etc.

Three. Core requirements of the proposal:

1. It is not allowed to discharge the hazardous substances listed in the proposal into the quoted water.

2. Provide clear and reasonable warnings (for listed substances, warnings must be given unless the exposure content is extremely low and will not cause risks).

Extended data:

Case:

The court made a new trial judgment on a lawsuit filed in Document No.65 recently, and ruled that the defendant must re-make glassware and ceramics decorated with lead and cadmium. Products that meet the reproduction standards can be sold in California without the warning required by Document 65.

Products include:

1. Glass and ceramic products used for food or beverage storage and preservation.

2. Non-food or beverage glass and ceramic products (daily necessities)

3. External decoration refers to the color graphics, design and production of the external surface of the product.

4. For products that can't meet the reproduction standards, a warning shall be marked according to the requirements of Document No.65.

Listed below are recognized guidelines for warning signs of glassware and ceramics.

All children's products:

1. Only decorative materials with lead content less than 0.06 and cadmium content less than 0.48 can be used for external decoration, including edge areas.

2. Food/beverage products (with decorative edges)

3. For external decoration, including edge areas, only decorative materials with lead content less than 0.06 and cadmium content less than 0.48 can be used.

4. All external decorations extending to the edge area can only use decorative materials that cannot be detected by lead or cadmium (lead ≤ 0.02%, cadmium ≤ 0.08%).

Non-food/beverage products:

1. When conducting the wiping test (National Institutes of Health Test Method No.9100), the lead or cadmium in the exterior decoration must be less than 1.0 μ g or less than 8.0 μ g ..

2. For external decoration, including edge areas, only decorative materials with lead content less than 0.06 and cadmium content less than 0.48 can be used. or

3. During the wiping test (test method No.9 100 of the National Institutes of Health), the decorative parts of all surfaces must only contain less than 4.0 micrograms of lead or 32.0 micrograms of cadmium.

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