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Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2017/852 is amended as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2049 of 14 July 2023 amending Regulation (EU) 2017/852 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards mercury-added products subject to manufacturing, import and export prohibitions (Text with EEA relevance)
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Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2017/852 is amended as set out in 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 Part A of Annex II to Regulation (EU) 2017/852 is amended as follows: (1) the following entry 3a is inserted: Mercury-added products Date from which the export, import and manufacturing of the mercury-added products are prohibited ‘3a. Compact fluorescent lamps with an integrated ballast (CFL.i) for general lighting purposes that are ≤ 30 watts with a mercury content not exceeding 2,5 mg per lamp burner. 31.12.2025’ (2) the following entry 6a is inserted: Mercury-added products Date from which the export, import and manufacturing of the mercury-added products are prohibited ‘6a. Cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL) and external electrode fluorescent lamps (EEFL) of all lengths for electronic displays, that are not included in entry 6. 31.12.2025’ (3) the following entries 10 and 11 are added: Mercury-added products Date from which the export, import and manufacturing of the mercury-added products are prohibited ‘10. The following electrical and electronic measuring devices except those installed in large-scale equipment or those used for high precision measurement where no suitable mercury-free alternative is available: (a) melt pressure transducers; (b) melt pressure transmitters; (c) melt pressure sensors. 31.12.2025 11. Other mercury-added products: (a) Mercury vacuum pumps; (b) Tyre balancers and wheel weights; (c) Photographic film and paper; (d) Propellant for satellites and spacecraft. 31.12.2025’
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