Snap Action – 22-104

Current EHCA Candidate List: JUL 2025 (250)
Candidate List Declared Against: JUL 2025 (250)

REACH Compliance In accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), ITW Industrial Components confirms that none of its products (including complex articles) or product packaging contain any of the Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC) from the 27 June 2024 REACH Candidate List (https://echa.europa.eu/candidate-list-table) in concentrations above 0.1% weight by weight.

In accordance with Directive 2011/65/EU and its amendments, including Directive (EU) 2024/232 and Directive (EU)
2024/1416, ITW Industrial Components confirms that all listed products comply with the restriction of the following 10
hazardous substances:
Lead (Pb)
Mercury (Hg)
Cadmium (Cd)
Hexavalent Chromium (Cr VI)
Polybrominated Biphenyls (PBB)
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDE)
Bis(2-Ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)
Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP)
Dibutyl phthalate (DBP)
Diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP)
All substances are present, if at all, in concentrations below the maximum allowable limit of 0.1% (1000 ppm), except for
Cadmium, which is restricted to 0.01% (100 ppm).

ITW Industrial Components hereby declares that, to the best of our knowledge and based on current supplier and material data, no Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are present in the components or parts of medical devices we manufacture and supply to our customers.
This declaration is made in accordance with:
• Regulation (EU) 2019/1021 on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), as retained in UK law;
• The Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2025, which implement the latest decisions under the Stockholm Convention, including the addition of:
• UV-328
• Dechlorane Plus
• Methoxychlor
• Medium-chain chlorinated paraffins (MCCPs)
We confirm that:
• The components we supply are cleaned metal parts and do not contain POPs either in the raw materials or in our manufacturing processes.
• We do not intentionally use any substances listed in Annex I or II of the POPs Regulation.
• Any unintentional trace contaminants, if present, are below the thresholds defined in the regulation.
• We are aware of and comply with the waste management obligations under Article 7 of the Regulation, ensuring that any waste containing POPs is disposed of in a manner that destroys or irreversibly transforms the POP content.

This declaration is based on our internal assessments, supplier declarations, and due diligence procedures.

ITW Industrial Components confirms the compliance of product families listed below with all applicable EPA TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) rules and regulations.
Please be advised that ITW has not performed any testing to verify its suppliers’ claim regarding the actual level of restricted substances, if any.

ITW Industrial Components confirms that the product listed here does not contain any of the listed substances from the California Proposition 65 list.