This Directive is addressed to the Member States.

Done at Brussels, 28 January 2026.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

( 1 ) OJ L 170, 30.6.2009, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2009/48/oj .

( 2 ) Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures, amending and repealing Directives 67/548/EEC and 1999/45/EC, and amending Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 ( OJ L 353, 31.12.2008, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2008/1272/oj ).

( 3 ) Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 December 2006 concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH), establishing a European Chemicals Agency, amending Directive 1999/45/EC and repealing Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/93 and Commission Regulation (EC) No 1488/94 as well as Council Directive 76/769/EEC and Commission Directives 91/155/EEC, 93/67/EEC, 93/105/EC and 2000/21/EC ( OJ L 396, 30.12.2006, p. 1 , ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2006/1907/oj ).

( 4 ) SCHEER – Scientific Opinion on the safety of the presence of cobalt in toys – European Commission (europa.eu) .

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dir/2026/192/oj

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COMMISSION DIRECTIVE (EU) 2026/192 of 28 January 2026 amending Appendix A of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety of toys, as regards cobalt