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Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council (repealed)Show full title

Regulation (EC) No 850/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on persistent organic pollutants and amending Directive 79/117/EEC (repealed)

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[X1 [F1ANNEX IV U.K.

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List of substances subject to waste management provisions set out in Article 7

a

The limit is calculated as PCDD and PCDF according to the following toxic equivalency factors (TEFs):

PCDD TEF
2,3,7,8-TeCDD 1
1,2,3,7,8-PeCDD 1
1,2,3,4,7,8-HxCDD 0,1
1,2,3,6,7,8-HxCDD 0,1
1,2,3,7,8,9-HxCDD 0,1
1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HpCDD 0,01
OCDD 0,0003
PCDF TEF
2,3,7,8-TeCDF 0,1
1,2,3,7,8-PeCDF 0,03
2,3,4,7,8-PeCDF 0,3
1,2,3,4,7,8-HxCDF 0,1
PCDD TEF
1,2,3,6,7,8-HxCDF 0,1
1,2,3,7,8,9-HxCDF 0,1
2,3,4,6,7,8-HxCDF 0,1
1,2,3,4,6,7,8-HpCDF 0,01
1,2,3,4,7,8,9-HpCDF 0,01
OCDF 0,0003
b

Where applicable, the calculation method laid down in European standards EN 12766-1 and EN 12766-2 shall be applied.] ]

Substance CAS No EC No Concentration limit referred to in Article 7(4)(a)
Tetrabromodiphenyl ether C 12 H 6 Br 4 O
Pentabromodiphenyl ether C 12 H 5 Br 5 O
Hexabromodiphenyl ether C 12 H 4 Br 6 O
Heptabromodiphenyl ether C 12 H 3 Br 7 O

Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid and its derivatives (PFOS) C 8 F 17 SO 2 X

(X = OH, Metal salt (O-M + ), halide, amide, and other derivatives including polymers)

Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDF) 15 μg/kg a
DDT (1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis (4-chlorophenyl)ethane) 50-29-3 200-024-3 50 mg/kg
Chlordane 57-74-9 200-349-0 50 mg/kg
Hexachlorocyclohexanes, including lindane 58-89-9 210-168-9 50 mg/kg
319-84-6 200-401-2
319-85-7 206-270-8
608-73-1 206-271-3
Dieldrin 60-57-1 200-484-5 50 mg/kg
Endrin 72-20-8 200-775-7 50 mg/kg
Heptachlor 76-44-8 200-962-3 50 mg/kg
Hexachlorobenzene 118-74-1 200-273-9 50 mg/kg
Chlordecone 143-50-0 205-601-3 50 mg/kg
Aldrin 309-00-2 206-215-8 50 mg/kg
Pentachlorobenzene 608-93-5 210-172-5 50 mg/kg
Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) 1336-36-3 and others 215-648-1 50 mg/kg b
Mirex 2385-85-5 219-196-6 50 mg/kg
Toxaphene 8001-35-2 232-283-3 50 mg/kg
Hexabromobiphenyl 36355-01-8 252-994-2 50 mg/kg

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