1.当前RoHS指令中的豁免状况（包括草案阶段中增加的豁免情形）：
*Mercury in compact fluorescent lamps not exceeding 5mg per lamp
*Mercury in straight fluorescent lamps for general purposes not exceeding 10mg of halophosphate, 5mg of triphosphate with normal lifetime and 8mg of triphosphate with long lifetime
*Mercury in straight fluorescent lamps for special purposes
*Mercury in other lamps not specifically mentioned in the annex
*Lead in glass of cathode ray tubes, electronic components and fluorescent tubes
*Lead as an alloying element in steel containing up to 0.35 per cent lead by weight, aluminium containing up to 0.4 per cent lead by weight and as a copper alloy containing up to four per cent lead by weight
*Lead in high melting temperature type solders (i.e. lead based alloys containing 85 per cent by weight or more lead). This includes: lead in solders for servers, storage and storage array systems, network infrastructure equipment for switching, signalling, transmission as well as network management for telecommunications; lead in electronic ceramic parts (e.g. piezoelectronic devices)
*Cadmium and its compounds in electrical contacts and cadmium plating except for applications banned under Directive 91/338EEC amending Directive 76/769EEC
*Hexavalent chromium as an anti-corrosion of the carbon steel cooling system in absorption refrigerators
*Lead in compliant pin connector systems
*Lead as a coating material for the thermal conduction module e-ring
*Lead and cadmium in optical and filter glass
*Lead in solders consisting of more than two elements for the connection between the pins and the package of microprocessors with a lead content of more than 80 per cent and less than 85 per cent by weight
*Lead in solders to complete a viable electrical connection between semiconductor die and carrier within integrated Flip Chip packages
2.另外22项正在计划中的豁免类别
#1 Lead in tin whisker resistant coatings for fine pitch applications,
#2 Lead bound in glass, crystal glass, lead crystal or full lead crystal in general,
#3 Chromium (also in oxidation state (VI)) and Cadmium as colouring batch addition each form up to a content of 2 % in glass, crystal glass, lead crystal or full lead crystal used as decorative and / or functional part of electric or electronic equipment,
#4 Solders containing lead and/or cadmium for specific applications,
#5 Hexavalent chromium (CRVI) passivation coatings,
#6 Lead in lead oxide glass plasma display panels,
#7 Lead in connectors, flexible printed circuits, flexible flat cables,
#8 Lead oxide in lead glass, bonding materials of magnetic heads and magnetic heads,
#9 Cadmium as doping material in avalanche photodiodes (APDs) for the optical fiber communication systems,
#10 Lead in optical isolators,
#11 Lead in sheath heater of Microwaves,
#12 Cadmium pigments except for applications banned under Directive 91/338/EEC amending Directive 76/769/EEC relating to the restriction on the marketing and use of certain substances,
#13 High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamps for professional U.V. applications, containing lead halide as radiant agent,
#14 Discharge lamps for special purposes containing lead as activator in the fluorescent powder (1% lead by weight or less),
#15 Discharge lamps containing lead in the form of an amalgam,
#16 Mercury free flat panel lamp,
#17 Special purposes Black Light Blue (BLB) lamps, containing lead in the glass envelope,
#18 Low melting point alloys containing lead,
#19 Galvanised steel containing up to 0.35% lead by weight and aluminium with an unintended lead content up to 0.4% lead by weight in electrical and electronic equipment,
#20 Lead in solder and hexavalent chromium in surface treatment, in parts recovered from production printers and copying equipment, sold, rented or leased or otherwise returned from professional users other than private households, originally put on the market before 1 July 2006, and reused for the same purpose within the original manufacturer's closed loop system until 1 July 2011. In this context a closed loop system means a system whereby the equipment remains the property of the manufacturer or is subject to other contractual arrangements and is returned to the manufacturer either when the contract expires or at end of life,
#21 Cadmium sulphide photocells,
#22 Applications of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, PBBs and PBDEs in electrical and electronic equipment in the aeronautic and aerospace sectors that requires high safety standards.
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