ISR/1211
WTO/TBT
IL Israël
  • 67 - Technologie alimentaire
  • 81 - Industries du verre et de la céramique
  • 97 - Équipement ménager et commercial, Loisirs, Sports
  • 69 - Produits céramiques
  • 70 - Verre et ouvrages en verre
2021-08-21
2021-06-24

Release of lead and cadmium from ceramic and glass tableware; (HS: 6911 , 6912 , 701310 ); (ICS: 67.250, 81.040.30, 81.060.20, 97.040.60)

SI 1003 part 1.2 - Release of lead and cadmium from ware in contact with food: Ceramic ware, glass ceramic ware and glass dinnerware - Permissible limits (12 page(s), in English; 6 page(s), in Hebrew)

Revision of the Mandatory Standard SI 1003 1.2 dealing with the permissible limits release of lead and cadmium from ceramic and glass tableware. This draft revision adopts the International Standards ISO 6486-2 - Second edition: 1999-12-15 with a few changes that appear in the standard's Hebrew section. 

The major differences between the old version and this new revised draft standard are as follow:

·         Adds to the standard's scope also glass drinking ware that comes in contact with food and beverages;

·         Updates the technical procedures and permissible limits for metal release; 

·         Deletes the requirement for marking on the label (section 6.1 of the old standard).