Tattoo ink
Classical Tattoo
- Case number
- A12/0725/13
- Category
- Chemical products
- Type / Model
- Red (Peach), 5 ml
- Batch
- Unknown
- Audience
- Consumer
- Notifying country
- 🇩🇪 Germany
- Country of origin
- 🇨🇳 China
- Published
- 2013-06-21
⚠️ Risk
null The product poses a chemical risk because it contains up to 1331 mg/kg of 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine.According to the Council of Europe Resolution ResAP (2008) on requirements and criteria for the safety of tattoos and permanent make-up, the aromatic amines as 4-methyl-m-phenylendiamine with carcinogenic effects, should neither be present in tattoos and PMU products nor released from azo-colorants.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/05/2013