Apparel industry body issues latest version of restricted substances list
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has published the latest edition of its restricted substances list (RSL), covering apparel, footwear, travel goods, home textiles and other fashion accessories. The changes since version 14, which are few, are set out at the end of the list.

Change Log from RSL 14 to RSL 15
Metals

 Added Chromium (Cr6+) hexavalent
 CAS 18540-29-9
 Restriction limit: 10ppm
 Country: Taiwan
Pesticides

 Removed Lindane
 CAS 58-89-9
Phthalates

 Added 1,2- Benzenedicarboxylic acid. Dihexyl ester. Branched and linear
 CAS 68515-50-4















Changes from RSL 14 to 15: Appendices
Reporting: Appendix I lists regulations which have a reporting requirement that are not necessarily otherwise listed in the RSL
Appendix I
Added 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, dihexyl ester, branched and linear
CAS: 68515-50-4
REACH SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern)
Appendix I
Added Cadmium chloride
CAS: 10108-64-2
REACH SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern)
Appendix I
Sodium perborate; perboric acid, sodium salt
CAS: NA
REACH SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern)
Appendix I
Sodium peroxometaborate
CAS: 7632-04-4
REACH SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern)

AAFA restricted Substance list (RSL)

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