RoHS exemptions

RoHS Annex IV exemption 30: Hexavalent chromium in alkali dispensers used to create photocathodes in X-ray image intensifiers until 31...

Source: Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), consolidated textRetrieved 2026-11-05Independent information site: we are not the authority and not the source of the data.

Annex IV 30 covers: Hexavalent chromium in alkali dispensers used to create photocathodes in X-ray image intensifiers until 31 December 2019 and in spare parts for... The entry has no separate expiry statement; its wording contains the dates 31 December 2019, 1 January 2020.

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Annex
Annex IV: Applications exempted from the restriction in Article 4(1) specific to medical devices and monitoring and control instruments
Entry
30
Section of the annex
Others
Expiry in the annex
No separate expiry statement; dates inside the entry wording: 31 December 2019, 1 January 2020
Version
Consolidated version of 1 July 2026
Official source
Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS), consolidated text

Entry (official wording)

Hexavalent chromium in alkali dispensers used to create photocathodes in X-ray image intensifiers until 31 December 2019 and in spare parts for X-ray systems placed on the EU market before 1 January 2020.

Date wording in the entry

The entry has no "expires" statement. The date in its wording is quoted above.

Validity and renewal

Article 5(5) of the directive: "An application for renewal of an exemption shall be made no later than 18 months before the exemption expires. The existing exemption shall remain valid until a decision on the renewal application is taken by the Commission." This site does not show whether a renewal application for this entry is pending or decided.

Article 5 of the directive sets validity periods and the renewal procedure for exemptions in Annexes III and IV. Its wording is quoted on the Sources and method page. This page repeats only what the annex says about this entry.

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