Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2018/740 of 1 March 2018 amending, for the purposes of adapting to scientific and technical progress, Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead as an alloying element in aluminium (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 740)

ANNEX U.K.

In Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU, point 6(b) is replaced by the following:

‘6(b)	Lead as an alloying element in aluminium containing up to 0,4 % lead by weight	Expires on: 21 July 2021 for categories 8 and 9 other than in vitro diagnostic medical devices and industrial monitoring and control instruments, 21 July 2023 for category 8 in vitro diagnostic medical devices, 21 July 2024 for category 9 industrial monitoring and control instruments, and for category 11.
6(b)-I	Lead as an alloying element in aluminium containing up to 0,4 % lead by weight, provided it stems from lead-bearing aluminium scrap recycling	Expires on 21 July 2021 for categories 1-7 and 10.
6(b)-II	Lead as an alloying element in aluminium for machining purposes with a lead content up to 0,4 % by weight	Expires on 18 May 2021 for categories 1-7 and 10.’