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Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
Commission Regulation (EU) 2021/2045 of 23 November 2021 amending Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Text with EEA relevance)
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Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Regulation.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union .
ANNEX Entries 4 to 7 in the table in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 are replaced by the following entries: Entry Nr Substance Intrinsic property(ies) referred to in Article 57 Transitional arrangements Exempted (categories of) uses Review periods Latest application date (1) Sunset date (2) ‘4. Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate ( DEHP ) EC No : 204-211-0 CAS No : 117-81-7 Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) – human health) Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) – environment) (a) 21 August 2013 (*) (b) By way of derogation from point (a): 14 June 2023 for uses in: — food contact materials within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004; — immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, Directive 2001/82/EC, and/or Directive 2001/83/EC; — mixtures containing DEHP at or above 0,1 % and below 0,3 % weight by weight; (c) By derogation of point (a): 27 November 2023 for uses in medical devices within the scope of Directives 90/385/EEC, 93/42/EEC and 98/79/EC. (a) 21 February 2015 (**) (b) By way of derogation from point (a): 14 December 2024 for uses in: — food contact materials within the scope of Regulation (EC) No 1935/2004; — immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, Directive 2001/82/EC, and/or Directive 2001/83/EC; — mixtures containing DEHP at or above 0,1 % and below 0,3 % weight by weight; (c) By derogation of point (a): 27 May 2025 for uses in medical devices within the scope of Directives 90/385/EEC, 93/42/EEC and 98/79/EC. - - 5. Benzyl butyl phthalate ( BBP ) EC No : 201-622-7 CAS No : 85-68-7 Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) – human health) (a) 21 August 2013 (*) (b) By way of derogation from point (a): 14 June 2023 for uses in: — immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, Directive 2001/82/EC, and/or Directive 2001/83/EC; — mixtures containing BBP at or above 0,1 % and below 0,3 % weight by weight. (a) 21 February 2015 (**) (b) By way of derogation from point (a): 14 December 2024 for uses in: — immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, Directive 2001/82/EC, and/or Directive 2001/83/EC; — mixtures containing BBP at or above 0,1 % and below 0,3 % weight by weight. - - 6. Dibutyl phthalate ( DBP ) EC No : 201-557-4 CAS No : 84-74-2 Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) – human health) (a) 21 August 2013 (*) (b) By way of derogation from point (a): 14 June 2023 for uses in: — immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, Directive 2001/82/EC, and/or Directive 2001/83/EC; — mixtures containing DBP at or above 0,1 % and below 0,3 % weight by weight. (a) 21 February 2015 (**) (b) By way of derogation from point (a): 14 December 2024 for uses in: — immediate packaging of medicinal products covered under Regulation (EC) No 726/2004, Directive 2001/82/EC, and/or Directive 2001/83/EC; — mixtures containing DBP at or above 0,1 % and below 0,3 % weight by weight. - - 7. Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) EC No : 201-553-2 CAS No : 84-69-5 Toxic for reproduction (category 1B) Endocrine disrupting properties (Article 57(f) – human health) (a) 21 August 2013 (*) (b) By way of derogation from point (a): 14 June 2023 for uses in mixtures containing DIBP at or above 0,1 % and below 0,3 % weight by weight. (a) 21 February 2015 (**) (b) By way of derogation from point (a): 14 December 2024 for uses in mixtures containing DIBP at or above 0,1 % and below 0,3 % weight by weight. - -’
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