5,600 Jewels From China, Deemed "Dangerous", Seized by Customs in Seine-Saint-Denis

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The fancy jewellery was part of a 67,000-piece batch. The analyses revealed nickel and lead levels higher than permitted.

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5,600 fancy jewels were seized by the customs officers of Seine-Saint-Denis. In question, their toxicity: these lots imported from China and prized by the young, exceeded up to 4 times the authorized limit

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During a check, the customs of Aulnay-sous-Bois, in Seine-Saint-Denis, seized on 6 August last 5,600 fancy jewels from China, considered dangerous to the health of consumers, because of a too high content of nickel and lead.