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Document 52017XC0531(01)

    Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) (Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006) (Text with EEA relevance. )

    C/2017/3439

    OJ C 172, 31.5.2017, p. 2–2 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    31.5.2017   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 172/2


    Summary of European Commission Decisions on authorisations for the placing on the market for the use and/or for use of substances listed in Annex XIV to Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)

    (Published pursuant to Article 64(9) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006  (1) )

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    (2017/C 172/02)

    Decisions granting an authorisation

    Reference of the decision (2)

    Date of decision

    Substance name

    Holder of the authorisation

    Authorisation number

    Authorised use

    Date of expiry of review period

    Reasons for the decision

    C(2017) 3439

    24 May 2017

    Chromium trioxide

    EC No 215-607-8

    CAS No 1333-82-0

    Rimex Metals (UK) Ltd, 17 Aden Road, Ponders End, Enfield, EN3 7SU, United Kingdom

    REACH/17/12/0

    Use as an oxidising and hardening agent in the manufacture of coloured stainless steel

    21 September 2027

    In accordance with Article 60(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, the socioeconomic benefits outweigh the risk to human health arising from the use of the substance and there are no suitable alternative substances or technologies in terms of their technical and economic feasibility.


    (1)  OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1.

    (2)  The decision is available on the European Commission website at: http://ec.europa.eu/growth/sectors/chemicals/reach/about/index_en.htm


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