Applicant: MAK & WILLIAMS FLEXITANK SUPPLY LTD Date: Dec 09, /F TIMES MEDIA CENTRE 133 WANCHAI ROAD HONG KONG

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1 Applicant: MAK & WILLIAMS FLEXITANK SUPPLY LTD Date: Dec 09, /F TIMES MEDIA CENTRE 133 WANCHAI ROAD HONG KONG Attn: KELVIN Sample Description: One (1) piece of submitted sample said to be : Item Name : M&W Flexitank And Its Components Country of Origin : China Tests conducted: As requested by the applicant, refer to attached page(s) for details. To be continued Authorized by: For Intertek Testing Services Shenzhen Ltd. Guangzhou Branch, Toys & Hardlines Ben N.L. Lin General Manager Page 1 of 6

2 Conclusion: According to the test results, the tested components of the submitted sample met the requirements of the following tested parameters under 30 and 31 LFGB : Tested parameters Result Volatile organic matter Determination of heavy metal release Total Lead and Cadmium Peroxides residues Organotin content Extractable subtances of silicone rubber Conclusion: Tested Sample Standard Result Tested components of submitted sample European Commission Regulation No. 10/2011 and Regulation 1935/2004 on Overall Migration European Commission Regulation No. 10/2011 Annex II and Regulation 1935/2004 on Specific Migration of Heavy metal content Authorized by: For Intertek Testing Services Shenzhen Ltd. Guangzhou Branch, Toys & Hardlines Ben N.L. Lin General Manager Page 2 of 6

3 1 Total Lead and Cadmium Content By microwave digestion and followed by Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP) Spectrophotometric analysis. Element Result (ppm) Requirement (ppm) Lead (Pb) < Cadmium (Cd) < ppm = parts per million = mg/kg Testing period : Nov 13, 2013 to Nov 15, Volatile Organic Matter of Silicone Rubber As per LFGB Plastic Recommendation BII XV. Result : 0.36% Limit : 0.5% (max.) 3 Extractable substances of silicone rubber As per LFGB plastic recommendation XV. Food simulant Result (%) Limit (%) Distlilled water % (w/v) acetic acid < % (v/v) ethanol < * Page 3 of 6

4 4 Peroxide Residues of Silicone Rubber As per LFGB Plastic Recommendation BII XV. Result : No positive reaction Limit : No positive reaction to peroxides 5 Organotin Compounds Content With reference to ISO 17353:2004, by Ethanol Extraction, derivatization and followed by Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometric (GC/MS) analysis. Compound Dimethyl Tin (DMT) Monobutyl Tin (MBT) Monooctyl Tin (MOT) Dibutyl Tin (DBT) Dioctyl Tin (DOT) Tributyl Tin (TBT) Tetrabutyl Tin (TeBT) Tri-octyl Tin (TriOT) Monomethyl Tin (MeT) Triphenyltin (TPhT) Result (ppm) ppm = parts per million = mg/kg = Not detected Detection limit = ppm Testing period : Nov 13, 2013 to Nov 16, 2013 * Page 4 of 6

5 6 Overall Migration Test for Plastic Food Contacting Materials/Articles As per Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011, selection of test condition & food simulants by 82/711/EEC, 85/572/EEC, 93/8/EEC and 97/48/EC. I. Condition of contact in actual use : Temperature : 40 C Time : 24 hours II. Test Results : Food Simulant Result (mg/dm²) Limit (mg/dm²) (1) (2) (3) 3% (w/v) acetic acid <1 2 <1 10 Fatty food simulant <1 1 <1 10 Tested Components : (1) Transparent PE film. (2) Black PP valve. (3) White TPFE (Teflon) gasket. & Nov 19, Specific Migration of Heavy Metal for Plastic Food Contacting Materials/Articles As per Commission Regulation (EU) No. 10/2011, selection of test condition & food simulants by 82/711/EEC, 85/572/EEC, 93/8/EEC, 97/48/EC and EN I. Condition of contact in actual use : Temperature : 40 C Time : 24 hours II. Test result : Food Simulant Element Result (mg/kg) Limit (mg/kg) (1) to (3) 3% (w/v) Acetic acid Barium <0.1 1 (max.) in aqueous solution Cobalt < (max.) Copper <1 5 (max.) Iron <5 48 (max.) Lithium < (max.) Manganese < (max.) Zinc <5 25 (max.) * Page 5 of 6

6 Tested Components : (1) Transparent PE film. (2) Black PP valve. (3) White TPFE (Teflon) gasket. 8 Heavy Metal Release Migration test was carried out and heavy metal content was determined by Inductively Coupled Plasma Spectrophotometry (ICP). I. Test condition Temperature : 40 C Time : 24 hours II. Food simulant 3% (v/v) Acetic acid III. Element Result (mg/dm 2 ) Limit (mg/dm 2 ) Cadmium (Cd) < Chromium (Cr) < Copper (Cu) Nickel (Ni) < Lead (Pb) < Aluminium (Al) < Arsenic (As) < Iron (Fe) < Manganese (Mn) < Zinc (Zn) < Tested Component : Stainless steel (rivet). Testing period : Nov 13, 2013 to Nov 18, 2013 * End of report This report is made solely on the basis of your instructions and/or information and materials supplied by you. It is not intended to be a recommendation for any particular course of action. Intertek does not accept a duty of care or any other responsibility to any person other than the Client in respect of this report and only accepts liability to the Client insofar as is expressly contained in the terms and conditions governing Intertek's provision of services to you. Intertek makes no warranties or representations either express or implied with respect to this report save as provided for in those terms and conditions. We have aimed to conduct the Review on a diligent and careful basis and we do not accept any liability to you for any loss arising out of or in connection with this report, in contract, tort, by statute or otherwise, except in the event of our gross negligence or wilful misconduct. Page 6 of 6