Other measure
Compulsory measure
Notified by Latvia
Published 10 Sep 2026
SR/02496/26
Best degreaser subject to safety measures over chemical risk
EU authorities took action on this product (Best degreaser) after it was found to pose a chemical risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Liquid grease cleaner, 500 ml.
- Brand
- Best
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- 30.04.2028.
- Made in
- Latvia
- Category
- Chemical products
Why it's dangerous
Chemical
The product is highly alkaline (pH=12.6) and is a skin corriosiv category one and can cause serious eye damage but lacks the required warnings and hazard labels. Users are therefore not properly informed about the dangers incurred when the product comes into contact with the skin and eyes.
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP).
What the authorities did
Measure
Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
Latvia
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/02496/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 3 Oct 2026, 02:45 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.