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RASFFReference 2026.3234

residues of pesticides in Chinese green tea

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.3234
Notification ID
837487
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Green tea (not fermented) in immediate packings of a content not exceeding 3|kg
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
30558241
Category
Description
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Notification ID
18435
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30558243
    labelling
    CAMEL, 20 kg net, G302 ,GUNPOWDER GRADE 1, NET WT 250 g, PRODUCT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, APPROVAL NO.:3300/04002, DATE OF PROD.:11/2024, DATE OF EXP.: 11/2028
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    20.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

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Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
RESIDUES OF PESTICIDES cyhalothrin-lambda 0.035 mg/kg ± 0,018 mg/kg/acetamiprid 0.36 mg/kg ± 0,18 mg/kg/chloorpyrifos 0.099 mg/kg ± 0,050 mg/kg/dinotefuran 0.10 mg/kg ± 0,050 mg/kg /tolfenpyrad 0.25 mg/kg ± 0,13 mg/kg
Notification ID
133666

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.035
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30558250
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    lambda-cyhalothrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    25-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0.36
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30558307
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    acetamiprid - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    25-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0.099
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30558315
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    25-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0.10
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30558322
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    dinotefuran - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    25-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0.25
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30558327
    maxPermittedLvl
    0.01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0.01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    tolfenpyrad - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    25-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    official detention
    Notification ID
    18839
    Notification ID
    30558246
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

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Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
China
Notifying country or territory
Netherlands
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

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Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      837487
    Organisation
    code
    CN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5075
    Description
    China
    Notification ID
    10070
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      838884
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      837487
    Organisation
    code
    HK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5117
    Description
    Hong Kong
    Notification ID
    10112
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      837487
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      837487
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      837487
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    21-04-2026 09:49:09
    fupId
    838884
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    follow-up from non-member country
    Notification ID
    27671
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Provenance and context

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