Heavy Metals
GECA·clause MS-2.10·p.24
The requirement
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What the product must meet
Limits held for this clause
| Parameter / context | Operator | Limit | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| share | < | 20 | % |
The clause carries more than one limit; only the first is held as a number.
Compare this limit across schemes
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- Exemptions
- Heavy metals may be present as contaminants. Contaminants are defined as residues from raw material production present in the finished product, but not substances that are added to a raw material or product for a purpose, irrespective of quantity. Heavy metals present as contaminants shall not exceed 0.01% by weight of the product.
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How it is proven
- Evidence required
- Full ingredients list for each product and SDS for each ingredient.
- Who checks it
- Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake
How Klar Cite classifies it
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- What it asks
- Meet — a limit, condition or outcome the product must satisfy
- Standing
- Required — must be met for the credential
- Impact area
- Human Health — the CMF area the clause addresses
Cite this clause
GECA · Adhesives, Fillers and Sealants · version AFS Gen 3.0 · clause MS-2.10 · page 24 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/a5c115d4a3c0220a
Record details
Page 24, MS-2.10 HEAVY METALS. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.
uid a5c115d4a3c0220a · document d78c21a5b8987ba2 · fidelity verbatim · published 2026-06
Other clauses in this standard
| Clause | Name |
|---|---|
| EV-1.1 | Compliance with Environmental Legislation |
| EV-3.1.1 | Proper Chemical Storage |
| EV-4.1 | Product Information and Labeling |
| EV-5.1 | Air Emissions Control Policies |
| EV-5.2 | Water Emissions Control |
| EV-5.3 | Waste Management Policies |