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Certain components of products as stated above are exempted
under the Annex III of the RoHS2 Directives as noted below:
Examples of exempted components are:
1.
Mercury in cold cathode fluorescent lamps and external electrode
fluorescent lamps (CCFL and EEFL) for special purposes not
exceeding (per lamp):
(1) Short length (
≦
500 mm): maximum 3.5 mg per lamp.
(2) Medium length (
＞
500 mm and
≦
1,500 mm): maximum 5 mg
per lamp.
(3) Long length (
＞
1,500 mm): maximum 13 mg per lamp.
2. Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes.
3.
Lead in glass of fluorescent tubes not exceeding 0.2% by weight.
4. Lead as an alloying element in aluminium containing up to 0.4%
lead by weight.
5. Copper alloy containing up to 4% lead by weight.
6. Lead in high melting temperature type solders (i.e. lead-based
alloys containing 85% by weight or more lead).
7. Electrical and electronic components containing lead in a glass
or ceramic other than dielectric ceramic in capacitors, e.g. piezo-
electronic devices, or in a glass or ceramic matrix compound.
