Textile Products Such As Clothing, Footwear And Other Textile Products Must Be Strengthened To Control PCP.

Recently, the European Union's non food quick warning system (RAPEX) was used to drag a man from China to Spain. shoes Consumer warnings were issued because the content of pentachlorophenol in the slippers was as high as 0.1 mg/kg, which is 2 times the maximum limit (0.5 mg/kg) stipulated by the EU UNE 59950 standard, and has been ordered to withdraw from the market.

Pentachlorophenol has been used for a long time. Spin Product, Leatherwear Products such as preservatives and fungicides, but if people often contact with pentachlorophenol products, it is very likely to cause many health problems, including headache, abdominal pain, vomiting and damage to the central nervous system. The dioxin compounds produced during combustion will cause lasting environmental damage. The EU has formulated a statutory directive "1999/51/EC" specifically for pentachlorophenol, which clearly stipulates the export of European textiles and clothing PCP can not exceed 0.5 mg/kg (infant products should not exceed 0.05 mg/kg), Spain and other European Union countries have also converted this Directive into domestic standards enforcement.

To this end, the inspection and Quarantine Department reminded the European textile and clothing, footwear and other textile products enterprises: first, we must limit the use of pentachlorophenol from the source, strengthen the certification of qualified suppliers and the verification of high-risk materials on the basis of mastering the relevant indicators of the European Union. Two, we should limit the use of mildew proof and antibacterial agents as far as possible, and use environmental protection alternative materials as far as possible, such as the currently recognized non-toxic neighboring phenophenols. Three, we should improve the final quality of products, strengthen communication and technical cooperation with the inspection and quarantine departments, and improve the system of self-examination and self-control, so as to prevent the loss of PCP due to the European Union's bulletin.