Commission Directive 2007/19/ECShow full title

ANNEX V

Annex V to Directive 2002/72/EC is amended as follows:

(1)

Part A is replaced by the following:

‘Part A: General specifications

Plastic material and articles shall not release primary aromatic amines in a detectable quantity (DL = 0,01 mg/kg of food or food simulant). The migration of the primary aromatic amines appearing in the lists in Annex II and III is excluded from this restriction.’

(2)

In Part B, the following new specifications are inserted, in the appropriate numerical order:

a OJ L 339, 30.12.1996, p. 1.’
Ref. No	OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
‘42080	Carbon black Specifications: Toluene extractables: maximum 0,1 %, determined according to ISO method 6209. UV absorption of cyclohexane extract at 386 nm: < 0,02 AU for a 1 cm cell or < 0,1 AU for a 5 cm cell, determined according to a generally recognised method of analysis. Benzo(a)pyrene content: max 0,25 mg/kg carbon black. Maximum use level of carbon black in the polymer: 2,5 % w/w
72081/10	Petroleum hydrocarbon resins (hydrogenated) Specifications: Petroleum hydrocarbon resins, hydrogenated are produced by the catalytic or thermal polymerisation of dienes and olefins of the aliphatic, alicyclic and/or monobenzenoid arylalkene types from distillates of cracked petroleum stocks with a boiling range not greater than 220 °C, as well as the pure monomers found in these distillation streams, subsequently followed by distillation, hydrogenation and additional processing. Properties: Viscosity: > 3 Pa.s at 120 °C. Softening point: > 95 °C as determined by ASTM Method E 28-67. Bromine number: < 40 (ASTM D1159) The colour of a 50 % solution in toluene < 11 on the Gardner scale Residual aromatic monomer ≤ 50 ppm
76845	Polyester of 1,4-butanediol with caprolactone MW fraction < 1 000 is less than 0,5 % (w/w)
81500	Polyvinylpyrrolidone The substance shall meet the purity criteria established in Commission Directive 96/77/ECa
88640	Soybean oil, epoxidized Oxirane < 8 %, iodine number < 6