Assogomma comments on the Annex XV Dossier of the universal PFAS restriction proposal September, 6th 2023 1 1.

Droog opgwerkte AEC-bodemas Omschrijving Algemene monstervoorbehandeling Aantal Metingen Samenstelling Laboratorium Samenstelling Perfluorobutanoate (PFBA) Perfluoropentanoate (PFPeA) Perfluorohexanoate (PFHxA) Perfluoroheptanoate (PFHpA) Perfluorononanoate (PFNA) Perfluorodecanoate (PFDA) Perfluoroundecanoate (PFUnDA) Perfluorododecanoate (PFDoDA) Perfluorotridecanoate (PFTrDA) Perfluorotetradecanoate (PFTeDA) Perfluorohexadecanoate (PFHxDA) Perfluorooctadecanoate (PFOcDA) Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS) Perfluoropentane sulfonate (PFPeS) Perfluorohexane sulfonate (PFHxS) Perfluoroheptane sulfonate (PFHpS) Perfluorodecane sulfonate (PFDS) 4:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (4:2 FTOH) (H4PFOS) 6:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (6:2 FTOH) 8:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (8:2 FTOH) 10:2 Fluorotelomer alcohol (10:2 FTOH) 2,3,4-tetrafluor-2-(heptafluorpropoxypropanoic acid (HPFO-DA) Perfluorooctanesulfonamide (PFOSA) 2-(N-methylperfluorooctanesulfonamido) (N-MeFOSA) 2-(N-methylperfluorooctanesulfonamido) acetic acid (N-MeFOSAA) N-ethylperfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (N-EtFOSAA) Sodium bis (1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecyl)phosphate (8;2 diPAP) PFOA (linear) Perfluorooctanoate(PFOA) (branched) PFOA (som) Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) (branched) Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) (linear) PFOS som PFBA PFPeA PFHxA PFHpA PFNA PFDA PFUnDA PFDoDA PFTrDA PFTeDA PFHxDA PFOcDA PFBS PFPeS PFHxS PFHpS PFDS 4:2 FTOH 6:2 FTOH 8:2 FTOH 10:2 FTOH HPFO-DA (GenX) PFOSA N-MeFOSA N-MeFOSAA g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds N-EtFOSAA 8:2 diPAP PFOA(l) PFOA(b) PFOA(s) PFOS(b) PFOS(l) PFOS(s) g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds g/kg Ds Gemiddelde stdev Min 48 Meeste in duplo Aantal metingen 62 Nu opgenomen grenzen (grond op landbodem, Aantal kleiner dan Max 95Percentiel wonen of industrie) bepalingsgrens 0,56 0,75 0,07 5,40 1,10 0,14 0,13 0,07 0,60 0,40 0,42 0,53 0,07 2,00 1,70 0,14 0,13 0,07 0,60 0,40 0,14 0,26 0,07 2,00 0,35 0,16 0,19 0,07 1,30 0,35 0,10 0,08 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,09 0,06 0,07 0,35 0,22 0,10 0,08 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,10 0,08 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,10 0,08 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,29 0,47 0,07 1,40 1,40 2,27 2,33 0,07 7,50 6,70 0,11 0,09 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,19 0,24 0,07 0,90 0,70 0,10 0,09 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,10 0,08 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,20 0,56 0,07 3,60 0,35 2,04 3,04 0,07 15,00 7,91 0,23 0,32 0,07 2,10 0,50 0,12 0,10 0,07 0,40 0,35 0,34 1,01 0,07 6,60 0,67 0,10 0,08 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,10 0,08 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,12 0,17 0,07 1,30 0,35 0,11 0,09 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,10 0,08 0,07 0,35 0,35 0,37 0,31 0,07 1,32 1,04 0,10 0,07 0,07 0,36 0,31 0,46 0,33 0,00 1,42 1,16 0,52 0,79 0,07 3,07 2,41 0,23 0,29 0,07 1,27 1,03 0,71 1,05 0,00 4,34 3,31 3,00 17 3,00 48 3,00 31 3,00 45 3,00 54 3,00 45 3,00 59 3,00 47 3,00 61 3,00 61 3,00 61 3,00 61 3,00 3 3,00 55 3,00 51 3,00 57 3,00 61 3,00 58 3,00 10 3,00 39 3,00 49 3,00 51 3,00 60 3,00 61 3,00 55 3,00 51 3,00 60 13 50 7,00 27 39 3,00 31/10/22

Use of PFAS in high-voltage switchgear Hitachi Energy response to ECHA PFAS restriction dossier Summary Hitachi Energy recognizes the need to avoid emissions of substances with known toxicological concerns in order to best protect human health and the environment.

2nd submission - Comment on Proposed Restriction of PFAS Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ) On behalf of chemical manufacturers, we, Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ), have been working tirelessly to comply with national chemical regulations.

federal public service HEALTH, FOOD CHAIN SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT Date: 22/09/2023 Contact: M@health.fgov.be SECOND BELGIAN COMMENT ON THE 'Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)' RESTRICTION PROPOSAL In this second coordinated input by the Belgian authorities we would like to provide additional data and information that has been generated in Belgium since our first comment submitted in May 2023 (more specifically (comment 4024, https://echa.europa.eu/documents/10162/59c6d776-e6ad-5ed6-b9f26b135470db3c).

WP5: PFAS Analytical Methods Kick-off and evaluation of tender offers 2021-03-26 Short introduction to WP5 - PFAS analysis Project plan - July 2020 Financial support from Nordic Council of Ministers Overall budget: 520 000 NOK (= 51 193 EUR) Nordic Council (76%): 395 854 NOK (= 38 971 EUR) Consultant project Collect and compile information on analytical methods for PFAS in such a way that the needs of a restriction proposal are covered 25.10.2022 2 Deliverables from consultant project Report, Section 2.7 Practicality and monitorability (summary of annex text) Annex E, Section E.7 Practicality and Monitorability (i.e. parts that relate to analytical methods) An appendix to the Annex is foreseen with a summary of the most important methods for analysis of PFASs in relevant matrices, e.g. in a table format.

Remarks Scope defined for RoI (exclusion WP2 and possible E-use WP7) Scope defined for Annex XV report (ongoing assessments can still lead to changes in scope i.e. substances/substance groups to be excluded, uses to be derogated etc.)

Notes Wire coating Sector phone meeting xxxx RIVM Bureau REACH 20-12-2019 Attendees: Mr xxx, Sweden, for xxx Mrs xxx, Spain, for xxx Mr xx, France, xxx xx, Germany, xxx Goal of meeting Getting to know each other For xxx important for them to define how to proceed with cooperation NL and information gathering Set targets and make follow-up appointment Introduction xxx introduced the DMAC and NEP RoI entry and Call for Evidence and explained reasoning for focus on DMAC and NEP.

Non-confidential version of Attachment to Missing Use: Chemical Industry 1.

Attachment 1: Non-confidential attachment to the Contribution by Wacker Chemie AG to the Public Consultation on the Restriction Proposal of PFAS under REACH Regarding consultation form para 6, Missing uses Generally, the use of polymeric PFAS substances (fluoropolymers) in chemical plant engineering (gaskets, pipe and reactor inliners, valves, pumps and other devices) is missing.

ECGA position on the ECHA proposal to ban PFAS The current ECHA regulation proposal on PFAS is unjustified and disproportionate in relation to fluoropolymers.

Apr 25, 2023 Comment on Proposed Restriction of PFAS Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ) On behalf of chemical manufacturers, we, Conference of Fluoro-Chemical Product Japan (FCJ), have been working tirelessly to comply with national chemical regulations.

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CEIR CEIR Answer to Echa consultation on PFAS restriction: Annex Question 6 Missing uses - Analysis of alternatives and socio-economic analysis: Several PFAS uses have not been covered in detail in the Annex XV restriction report (see uses highlighted in blue and orange in Table A.1 of Annex A of the Annex XV restriction report).