{"id":4454,"date":"2025-08-01T15:44:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T08:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cticlab.com\/?p=4454"},"modified":"2025-08-23T14:27:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T07:27:29","slug":"new-eu-further-amends-pops-regulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cticlab.com\/en\/new-eu-further-amends-pops-regulation\/","title":{"rendered":"NEW! EU Further Amends POPs Regulation!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><strong>On July 24, 2025, the European Commission adopted a draft amendment to the POPs Regulation, tightening the limits for PBDEs (Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers). The official revised regulation is expected to be published soon.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Key Changes:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stricter PBDE Limits:<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Previous: \u226410mg\/kg (individual) + \u2264500mg\/kg (total) \u2192 New: \u226410mg\/kg for both individual and total PBDEs<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Exemptions:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RoHS-regulated products are exempt from POPs PBDE limits.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recycled materials:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effective date \u2013 Dec 29, 2025: 500mg\/kg<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dec 30, 2025 \u2013 Dec 29, 2027: 350mg\/kg<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From Dec 30, 2027: 200mg\/kg<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Toys &amp; children\u2019s products (under Directive 2009\/48\/EC):<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Effective date \u2013 Dec 29, 2025: 500mg\/kg<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dec 30, 2025 \u2013 18 months after effective date: 350mg\/kg<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After 18 months: 10mg\/kg<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Excludes food contact materials<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"2\">\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1209292771\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1398328362\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-68354823\" class=\"col small-12 large-12\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover image-radius x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1829358279\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"1020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cticlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MIEN-TRU-AP-DUNG-PBDEs-1024x1024-English.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cticlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MIEN-TRU-AP-DUNG-PBDEs-1024x1024-English.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cticlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MIEN-TRU-AP-DUNG-PBDEs-1024x1024-English-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cticlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MIEN-TRU-AP-DUNG-PBDEs-1024x1024-English-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.cticlab.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MIEN-TRU-AP-DUNG-PBDEs-1024x1024-English-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1829358279 {\n  width: 50%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n<style>\n#section_1209292771 {\n  padding-top: 30px;\n  padding-bottom: 30px;\n}\n#section_1209292771 .ux-shape-divider--top svg {\n  height: 150px;\n  --divider-top-width: 100%;\n}\n#section_1209292771 .ux-shape-divider--bottom svg {\n  height: 150px;\n  --divider-width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/section>\n\t\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 110%;\"><strong>CTIC Recommendation:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Businesses must closely monitor EU regulatory updates to ensure full compliance across the supply chain\u2014from production and sourcing to export.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>? 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