Directive 2004/42/EC of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title

ANNEX II U.K.

A. MAXIMUM VOC CONTENT LIMIT VALUES FOR PAINTS AND VARNISHES
a g/l ready to use
	Product Subcategory	Type	Phase I (g/la)(from 1.1.2007)	Phase II (g/la)(from 1.1.2010)
a	Interior matt walls and ceilings (Gloss < 25@60°)	WB	75	30
		SB	400	30
b	Interior glossy walls and ceilings (Gloss > 25@60°)	WB	150	100
		SB	400	100
c	Exterior walls of mineral substrate	WB	75	40
		SB	450	430
d	Interior/exterior trim and cladding paints for wood and metal	WB	150	130
		SB	400	300
e	Interior/exterior trim varnishes and woodstains, including opaque woodstains	WB	150	130
		SB	500	400
f	Interior and exterior minimal build woodstains	WB	150	130
		SB	700	700
g	Primers	WB	50	30
		SB	450	350
h	Binding primers	WB	50	30
		SB	750	750
i	One-pack performance coatings	WB	140	140
		SB	600	500
j	Two-pack reactive performance coatings for specific end use such as floors	WB	140	140
		SB	550	500
k	Multi-coloured coatings	WB	150	100
		SB	400	100
l	Decorative effect coatings	WB	300	200
		SB	500	200

B. MAXIMUM VOC CONTENT LIMIT VALUES FOR VEHICLE REFINISHING PRODUCTS
a g/l of ready for use product. Except for subcategory (a) any water content of the product ready for use should be discounted.
	Product Subcategory	Coatings	VOC g/la(1.1.2007)
a	Preparatory and cleaning	Preparatory	850
		Pre-cleaner	200
b	Bodyfiller/stopper	All types	250
c	Primer	Surfacer/filler and general (metal) primer	540
		Wash primer	780
d	Topcoat	All types	420
e	Special finishes	All types	840