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January 30, 2013 | Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc.

3 RoHS Exemptions Due to Expire

January 30, 2013｜Written by GreenSoft Technology, Inc.

The ECHA on January 10 announced expiration dates for three exemptions:

  1. Exemption request 17a β€œLead in glass of electronic components and fluorescent tubes, or in electronic ceramic parts (including dielectric ceramic capacitors) used in industrial monitoring & control instruments (only sub-category 9 industrial)”, exemption to expire in 2024.
  2. Exemption request 18a β€œLead used in compliant pin connector systems for use in industrial monitoring and control instruments (only sub-category 9 industrial)”, exemption to expire in 2024
  3. l Exemption request 20a β€œMercury in cold cathode fluorescent lamps (CCFL) for back-lighting liquid crystal displays not exceeding 5 mg per lamp used in industrial monitoring and control instruments (only sub-category 9 industrial)”

For more details see: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/consultations/rohs6_en.htm

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