General
Rengitex has with concern for the health of customers as well as for the environment and working conditions, established Rengitex Trading Chemical Restrictions
for all textile products. Rengitex Trading Chemical Restrictions consist of several parts with regards to product types. All products must fulfill their corresponding parts in Chemical restriction and its production processing must also fulfill Ghim Li Manufacturing Restricted Substance List (MRSL) and RSL
This GHIM LI Manufacturing Restricted Substance List (MRSL) and RSL are applied for the whole production site, not only limited to GHIM LI group production lines. The official and valid version of this document is in English. Any translation of the document is prepared for reference only. RENGITEX TRADING PTE LTD accepts no liability for any mistakes done in the translation.
Commitment
By accepting RENGITEX TRADING Standard Purchase Conditions, the Supplier commits to comply with Chemical Restrictions. It is the Supplier’s responsibility to assure compliance with Chemical Restrictions and to inform all their upstream suppliers and subcontractors about the content of Chemical Restrictions. By accepting Standard Purchase Conditions, each Supplier acknowledges that RENGITEX TRADING reserves the right to:
➢ Inspect and test any product, any part of production and/or packaging, by any listed or appropriate method, at any time or at any stage of production.
➢ Cancel the Order, or, if the products are already delivered, return the products to the Supplier if the product, production and/or packaging do not correspond to the RENGITEX TRADING PTE LTD Chemical Restrictions.
➢ Hold the Supplier responsible for any damage caused by the ordered product if the product, production and/or packaging do not correspond to the
GHIM LI Chemical Restrictions.
➢ Receive the Safety Data Sheets (SDS) for all substances and preparations (dyes, colorants, solvents, chemicals etc.) used in the production of a specific Order.
In the case of contradictory test results, RENGITEX TRADING test result will prevail.
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Definitions
Usage ban
Homogeneous
Not Detected
Reporting Limit
Self-declaration
Substances defined as hazardous due to
intrinsic properties.
The substance must not be used in production and it must not be added to the product1.
Uniform composition throughout, i.e. a material that cannot be mechanically disjointed into different materials.
The substance must not be present in the tested sample at concentrations above the analytical reporting limits.
Describes the level of detection times a safety factor selected by the laboratory that ensures repeatability and reproducibility. All chemicals used should have Safety Data Sheets, SDS, showing that no restricted substance is included.
Upon request supplier must be able to present the SDS for the chemicals used in the production of the requested product. Other supporting documents such as certificates from subcontractors etc. can also be considered as a part of the SD.
Persistent, bio accumulative and toxic (PBT), very persistent and very bio accumulative (vPvB), carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic for reproduction (CMR), endocrine disruptors (ED) or equivalent concern
CAS no
CI no
MRSL
Ppm
Percentage
REACH
SVHC
Abbreviations
Chemical Abstracts Service number, an identification number for chemicals in this database.
Color Index number
Manufacturing Restricted Substances List
Parts per million, which is the same as mg/kg.
Percentage is weight by weight, % w/w
Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals
Substances of Very High Concern
1 Impurities at low concentrations of these substances may be accepted only if technically unavoidable due to e.g. raw materials, formation in the manufacturing process, storage or packaging.
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Approach