commiss decis septemb prohibit pcp notifi feder republ germani german text authent ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun articl thereof procedur measur notifi august perman repres feder republ germani notifi commiss pursuant articl eec treati govern decis continu appli nation provis pentachlorophenol pcp council direct eec mandatori provis set regul decemb prohibit pentachlorophenol pentachlorphenolverbotsverordnung appli decemb regul prohibit manufactur market pentachlorophenol salt compound prepar substanc product treatment prepar substanc concentr mg kg part million ppm derog compet author author substanc prepar product synthes agent secondari product scientif research analysi dispos direct eec council direct eec juli approxim law regul administr provis member state relat restrict market danger substanc prepar amend direct ec prohibit restrict danger substanc prepar direct eec amend ninth time direct eec prohibit market pentachlorophenol salt ester concentr equal greater mass substanc prepar except pentachlorophenol compound industri instal permit wood preserv impregn fibr heavi duti textil synthes process agent industri process situ treatment build cultur histor interest subject individu author member state concern event pcp constitu prepar derog refer total hexachlorodibenzoparadioxin content ppm except reconsid light knowledg technolog year implement direct member state bring forc law regul administr provis requir compli direct juli latest direct adopt council qualifi major march articl treati opinion acknowledg receipt notif august perman repres feder republ germani novemb notif transmit member state opinion commiss receiv opinion greec itali franc belgium denmark greec take view direct eec level protect man environ claim german measur creat obstacl intra commun trade itali express unfavour opinion articl case direct eec italian author view limit set mg kg trace pentachlorophenol advers affect import leather good itali provid addit protect man environ franc challeng articl case pentachlorophenol suffici justifi lead loss term intra commun trade trade commun countri belgium challeng articl believ limit laid german author trace pentachlorophenol creat problem product denmark support german measur decis decemb decis decemb commiss endors german regul decemb prohibit manufactur market pentachlorophenol salt compound prepar substanc product treatment prepar substanc concentr exceed mg kg ppm judgment court justic action thereon applic submit french republ court justic judgment annul decis question failur provid statement reason laid articl ec treati rule point rais applic letter german feder republ confirm intent continu appli german regul point rule consolid regul provis product pcp regul octob bgbl octob annex provis market regul octob bgbl octob commiss decid seek scientif assist internation recogn expert professor rapp institut environment chemistri univers umea sweden present report commiss ii fact pentachlorophenol pentachlorophenol synthet chemic substanc recogn danger danger man environ classif label harmon commun level accord council direct eec amend direct eec seventh time relat classif packag label danger substanc classifi categori carcinogen substanc concern carcinogen effect man assess satisfactorili basi inform inform anim experi suffici classifi substanc categori carcinogen label risk phrase substanc capabl produc irrevers effect classifi toxic inhal label toxic inhal classifi toxic skin contact ingest label toxic skin contact ingest classifi irrit ey respiratori system skin label irrit ey respiratori system skin classifi danger environ label toxic aquat organ classifi danger environ label long term advers affect aquat environ regard criteria toxic persist bioaccumul pcp includ list council direct eec pollut caus danger substanc discharg aquat environ commun amend direct eec view elimin pollut part aquat environ threaten discharg pcp limit valu laid council direct eec june limit valu qualiti object discharg danger substanc includ list annex direct eec amend direct eec pentachlorophenol danger impur includ polychlorodibenzodioxin polychlorin phenoxyphenol pcp name impur respons daili discharg dioxin environ dioxin discharg product treat pcp expos sunlight end life inciner pcp sewag sludg sourc dioxin pcp wood preserv fungicid effect blue stain agent impregn textil industri fungicid effect bactericid tan paper pulp industri soil steril agent molluscicid treatment industri water cool water toxic pcp subject restrict countri iii assess nation provis justifi regard object put forward germani member state concern toxic effect pcp human health aquat environ part plai discharg dioxin environ protect health direct effect pcp pentachlorophenol pose special health problem germani past major produc user substanc germani biggest european produc pcp lead firm produc tonn time amount commun part product germani insid hous substanc insid hous present potenti risk human health high product level past pcp german popul expos abnorm high dose pcp protect aquat environ pcp substanc kill aquat organ concentr water low mg litr level gener exceed german river ban pcp river concentr mg litr direct eec transpos germani stand averag concentr industri structur activ link pcp exce read record ban pcp concentr watercours plant pcp rise mg litr eventu concentr underground water consumpt drink water rise mg litr conclus specif circumst connect product pcp germani past continu pose threat aquat environ protect health environ dioxin characterist dioxin pentachlorophenol present problem close link dioxin product pcp chlorin phenol catalysi alkalin hydrolysi hexachlorobenzen number secondari product impur synthes includ dioxin dioxin form high temperatur combust organ materi chlorin product pcp inciner dioxin emit environ rang industri domest process dioxin accumul sediment river ocean ingest fish accumul soil directli indirectli plant anim man contact dioxin consum food product dioxin toxic cancer incid dioxin germani germani consid anim human cancer caus inter alia contact dioxin problem dioxin view countri averag rate absorpt man reach pg kg bodi weight dai absorpt rate group popul babi reach pg kg dai studi carri world health organis european countri level dioxin breast milk show highest concentr dioxin found belgium germani netherland unit kingdom concentr record germani began fall ban pcp high concentr dioxin breast milk record germani confirm compar studi carri dioxin present sewag sludg studi carri germani switzerland sweden garden compost high level dioxin germani appear due number specif factor germani highli industri dens popul countri european commun mean signific number sourc dioxin pcp municip inciner wast inciner steel plant metalwork instal high consumpt autom fuel massiv sewag sludg number wast recycl plant local factor account dioxin problem germani climat condit favour transfer dioxin includ origin area border germani atmospher snow soil water dietari habit germani popul contribut high level dioxin found intern consensu level protect dioxin countri intern organ extrapol result test anim determin level protect man number safeti factor exampl illustr differ accept daili intak fix number industri countri quot quot id quot quot gt germani gt id quot quot gt pg kg dai quot gt id quot quot gt unit kingdom gt id quot quot gt pg kg dai quot gt id quot quot gt netherland gt id quot quot gt pg kg dai quot gt id quot quot gt scandinavian countri gt id quot quot gt pg kg dai quot gt id quot quot gt canada gt id quot quot gt pg kg dai quot gt id quot quot gt commun gt id quot quot gt figur quot gt accept daili intak rang pg kg dai clear measur germani protect group expos figur pg kg dai commiss consid reason german author reduc exposur level high risk group german polici combat dioxin german author react situat adopt legisl programm aim control sourc dioxin emiss emiss dioxin municip inciner motor fuel sewag sludg chemic product pcb pcp regul germani voluntari agreement adopt control level dioxin industri packag drink recent initi concern control chemic product constitut sourc dioxin gefahrstoff develop scheme cleans soil contamin dioxin consider wai reduc dioxin emiss metalwork industri recycl plant paper pulp industri estim programm legisl cut dioxin emiss tenth level year estim pcp past account dioxin emiss date final pcp reintroduc germani initi achiev measur countri jeopard fresh emiss factori pcp wood textil treatment wood textil product brought back german market increas level dioxin due legal pcp entail signific econom cost emiss endang programm reduc dioxin municip inciner cost dm million threaten million tonn sewag sludg agricultur conclus commiss consid request german author continu appli nation provis pcp examin direct eec justifi specif circumst relat health protect environ germani commiss consid basi forego provis regard proportion object seek achiev examin discriminatori natur nation measur annual world product pcp vari tonn germani longer produc pcp produc commun rhône poulenc stop make main produc pcp europ german firm dynamit nobel product reach tonn negoti public author firm make german associ wood preserv manufactur gave pcp major produc pcp american import commun studi german environ agenc umweltbundesamt publish part west german chemic industri identifi produc prepar trent wood chemic substanc appar prepar annual total tonn prepar treat wood includ tonn creosot trade wood preserv west germani countri consid minim tonn product import year part germani germani law appli distinct product pcp domest import commiss receiv complaint legisl consult member state express doubt effect german measur intra commun trade figur put forward impact assess econom sector suppos affect german legisl leather textil commiss consult european industri feder firm larg quantiti pcp inform obtain barrier trade case timber industri appear ban pcp affect trade wood treat product nation provis question repres disguis restrict trade member state concept mention subparagraph articl refer object prevent restrict base criteria laid preced subparagraph fact econom purpos introduc restrict import product member state indirectli protect domest product commiss consid fact examin circumst surround introduct provis conclus drawn german special interest develop product export substitut pcp contrari creosot refer prove point regul octob prohibit market creosot germani lead produc creosot world trade germani member state pcp wood preserv limit undertak import pcp commun exce tonn annual modest amount pcp cheap product effect market neglig market product germani scandinavian countri austria effect intra commun trade practic exist iv view health environment hazard expert report commiss arrang report oper direct substitut pcp prepar basi assess end year possibl propos total pcp ban conclus light consider commiss consid nation measur notifi german author pursuant articl regard justifi regard major requir refer articl ec treati relat protect environ relat requir final disproportion object pursu constitut mean arbitrari discrimin constitut disguis restrict trade member state commiss justifi conclud endors adopt decis articl provis pentachlorphenolverbotsverordnung regul prohibit pentachlorophenol decemb notifi germani consolid regul octob octob endors articl decis address feder republ germani brussel septemb commiss martin bangemann member commiss oj bundesgesetzblatt bgbl oj oj case franc commiss ecr oj oj oj oj oj german problem relat insid hous wood product treat pcp illustr legal proceed frankfurt person file complaint manag enterpris sold product damag health