Cisco Declaration Regarding the REACH “Duty to Communicate Information on Substances in Articles”*

The delivered product and product packaging, based on Cisco’s knowledge, do not contain chemical substances included on the initial candidate list** in a concentration above 0.1% weight by weight (w/w). Cables supplied with the product may contain the following substances on the candidate list:

• Benzyl butyl phthalate (BBP) (CAS No 85-68-7, EC No 201-622-7)
• Dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (CAS No 84-74-2, EC No 201-557-4)
• Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (CAS No 117-81-7, EC No 204-211-0)

This declaration will be updated as soon as any changes occur or new relevant substances are added to the candidate list. Information is currently provided to recipients of Cisco products in product shipment documentation. Information will also be provided to consumers upon request. We encourage you to visit this site regularly for up-to-date information. Should you wish additional information, please contact us at: environment@cisco.com

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* Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 - Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), Article 33

** REACH initial candidate list published on October 28th, 2008. For official information on candidate list substances and potential future additions visit regularly: European Chemicals Agency’s (ECHA) Registry of intentions and Candidate List (ECHA CHEM) Website