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Organic materials Organic materials shall only be made of: the starting substances listed in the European positive list of starting substances to be established by the Commission in accordance with point (b) of the first subparagraph of Article 11(2); and substances in relation to which there is no possibility that the substance and its reaction products are present at levels exceeding 0,1 μg/l in water intended for human consumption, unless for specific substances a more stringent value is needed taking into account their toxicity. Organic materials shall be tested in accordance with Table 1 in line with methods for testing specified in relevant European standards or, in the absence thereof, an internationally or nationally recognised method and shall satisfy the requirements stipulated therein. For this purpose, the test results in terms of substance migration shall be converted into estimated levels at the tap.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-28 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.