Tattoo ink
Waverly Color Company
- Case number
- A12/1999/14
- Category
- Chemical products
- Type / Model
- Black Ink
- Batch
- Unknown
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Country of origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Published
- 2014-12-19
⚠️ Risk
null The total amount of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) is too high (measured value: 1.13 mg/kg). PAHs are carcinogenic.According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, the level of PAH may not exceed 0.5 mg/kg.The product does not comply with the relevant national legislation.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 20/11/2014