Directive (EU) 2015/863
22 July 2019
Hazardous substances / Ecodesign
Directive (EU) 2015/863 amends Annex II to the Restriction of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive 2011/65/EU. Annex II sets out maximum concentration values allowable for named hazardous substances within homogenous materials within electrical and electronic equipment (EEE). Directive (EU) 2015/863 amends Annex II to add a limit of 0.1% for four phthalates: Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP), Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP).