Recital 4

Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2025/2364 of 8 September 2025 amending Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead as an alloying element in steel, aluminium and copper · European Union

(4) Commission Delegated Directive (EU) 2018/739 (2) granted an exemption for the use of lead as an alloying element in steel for machining purposes containing up to 0,35 % lead by weight and in batch hot dip galvanised steel components containing up to 0,2 % lead by weight, as set out in point 6(a)-I of Annex III to Directive 2011/65/EU. That exemption covers categories 1 to 7 and category 10 of electrical and electronic equipment, listed in Annex I to Directive 2011/65/EU. The application of the exemption set out in point 6(a) of Annex III to that Directive was limited to electrical and electronic equipment categories 8, 9 and 11.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-14 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.