Chemical Testing

Restricted Substances List (RSL)

We aim to help businesses identify and test for restricted substances, in order to comply with various regulatory requirements. Our chemical laboratories are operated by highly skilled chemical experts who possess extensive industry experience spanning several decades. Additionally, our laboratories are furnished with state-of-the-art analytical instruments, ensuring cutting-edge capabilities for precise chemical analysis.

We are able to help customers develop and strengthen their own RSL and comply with their customers’ RSL requirements.  Our chemical and physical testing is performed in our laboratories located in Vietnam and China.

We cover a wide range of products, including:

  • Accessories
  • Cosmetics
  • Electrical & Electronic Products
  • Food Contact Materials
  • Footwear
  • Hardline Products
  • Textile

BACL’s International Accreditation in RSL Testing includes:

  • Battery Directive 2006/66/EC and Amendment 2013/56/EU
  • California Proposition 65 (Prop 65)
  • Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA)
  • China’s National General Safety Technical Code for Textile Products (GB 18401)
  • Cosmetic Product Safety Report (CPSR)
  • EU Food Grade Contact (EU 10/2011, 841500/EC, Germany LFGB)
  • EU Regulation on Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH)
  • EU Restriction on Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products (RoHS)
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
  • United States Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA)
  • US Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
  • Amazon recommended lab
  • Egypt GOEIC (General Organization for Export and Import Control) authorized registration and inspection body

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