Nickel compounds in Spain
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November 9, 2007
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Introduction
In Spain EU requirements on nickel are transposed into national law via "REAL DECRETO 1406/1989, de 10 Noviembre, por el que se impone limitaciones a la comercialización y uso de ciertas sustancias y preparados peligrosos. BOE núm. 278 de 20 de noviembre (And later amendment, last amendment by: decree 1114/2006 of 29 September 2006)".
Defined Restrictions:
0.2 microgram/cm2/week (migration limit) for items pierced into the human body
0.5 microgram/cm2/week in articles coming into direct and prolonged contact with skin.

