GB 12651-2003: Standard permissible limits of lead and cadmium release from ceramic ware in contact with food

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Scope

This Standard specifies the permissible limits of lead and cadmium release from ceramic
ware in contact with food.
This Standard applies to porcelain, stoneware, glazed and unglazed ceramic ware in
contact with food, but excludes chinaware for food manufacturing industry, packaging and
cooking.
2  Normative references
The articles contained in the following documents have become part of this Standard
when they are quoted herein. For the dated documents so quoted, all the modifications
(excluding corrections) or revisions made thereafter shall not be applicable to this
Standard. For the undated documents so quoted, the latest editions shall be applicable to
this Standard.
GB/T 3534 Standard testing methods for lead and cadmium release from domestic
ceramic
3  Terms and Definitions
For the purpose of this Standard, the following terms and definitions apply.
3.1
Flatware
It refers to the ceramic ware of which the depth FROM the product’s water-level TO the
inner lowest plane is less than or equal to 25mm.
3.2
Hollowware
It refers to the ceramic ware of which the depth FROM the product’s water-level TO the
inner lowest plane is more than 25mm.
According to the capacity, the size of hollowware is specified as follows.
3.2.1

Basic Data

Standard ID	GB 12651-2003 (GB12651-2003)
Description (Translated English)	Standard permissible limits of lead and cadmium release from ceramic ware in contact with food
Sector / Industry	National Standard
Classification of Chinese Standard	Y24
Classification of International Standard	81.060.20
Word Count Estimation	3,369
Date of Issue	2003-10-09
Date of Implementation	2004-06-01
Older Standard (superseded by this standard)	GB 12651-1990
Quoted Standard	GB/T 3534
Adopted Standard	ISO 6486-2-1999, NEQ
Regulation (derived from)	China Announcement of Newly Approved National Standards No. 14 of 2003 (No. 62 overall)
Issuing agency(ies)	General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People Republic of China
Summary	This Chinese standard specifies the ceramic ware in contact with food of lead, cadmium allowable value. This standard applies to food contact porcelain, stoneware, glazed and unglazed ceramic products, but excluding the food manufacturing industry, packaging and cooking ceramics.