+ANNEX I BIODEGRADABILITY CRITERIA AND TEST METHODS, REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4
---+1. Surfactants and surfactants contained in detergents shall be biodegradable as determined in …
---+2. Surfactants and surfactants contained in detergents shall be considered as achieving ultimate …
---+3. The tests referred to in point 2 shall be conducted by laboratories meeting at least one of the …

ANNEX I BIODEGRADABILITY CRITERIA AND TEST METHODS, REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4

ANNEX I

BIODEGRADABILITY CRITERIA AND TEST METHODS, REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 4

1. Prezentare generală

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1. Surfactants and surfactants contained in detergents shall be biodegradable as determined in …

1.

 Surfactants and surfactants contained in detergents shall be biodegradable as determined in accordance with the criteria set out in point 2.
2. Surfactants and surfactants contained in detergents shall be considered as achieving ultimate …

2.

 Surfactants and surfactants contained in detergents shall be considered as achieving ultimate aerobic biodegradation if they meet one of the following criteria:

(a)

the level of biodegradability (mineralisation) is at least 60 % within 28 days measured in accordance with one of the following test methods:

(i)

method C.4.-C CO2 evolution test, described in Part C, Part IV, of the Annex to Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 (1);

(ii)

method C.4-D Manometric respirometry test, described in Part C, Part V, of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 440/2008;

(iii)

method C.4-E Closed bottle test, described in Part C, Part VI, of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 440/2008;

(iv)

method C.4-F M.I.T.I. test, described in Part C, Part VII, of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 440/2008;

(b)

the level of biodegradability (mineralisation) is at least 70 % within 28 days measured in accordance with one of the following test methods:

(i)

method C.4-A DOC die-away test, described in Part C, Part II, of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 440/2008;

(ii)

method C.4-B Modified OECD screening test described in Part C, Part III, of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 440/2008.

Pre-adaptation shall not be used and the 10-day window principle shall not be applied in any of the test methods referred to in this point.
3. The tests referred to in point 2 shall be conducted by laboratories meeting at least one of the …

3.

 The tests referred to in point 2 shall be conducted by laboratories meeting at least one of the following conditions:

(a)

they comply with the principles of good laboratory practice provided for in Directive 2004/10/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (2) or with international standards recognised as being equivalent;

(b)

they are accredited in accordance with the standard for laboratories referred to in Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council (3).

B.   Films and polymers within films

C.   Other organic substances

D.   Derogations for specific organic substances

(1)  Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008 of 30 May 2008 laying down test methods pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (OJ L 142, 31.5.2008, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2008/440/oj).

(2)  Directive 2004/10/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 February 2004 on the harmonisation of laws, regulations and administrative provisions relating to the application of the principles of good laboratory practice and the verification of their applications for tests on chemical substances (OJ L 50, 20.2.2004, p. 44, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2004/10/oj).

(3)  Regulation (EC) No 765/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 9 July 2008 setting out the requirements for accreditation and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 339/93 (OJ L 218, 13.8.2008, p. 30, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2008/765/oj).

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