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GMW3059
Restricted and Reportable Substances for Parts Buy
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GMW3059 - Restricted and Reportable Substances for Parts

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This specification lists substances whose use in materials and components, in the interests of personnel and environmental safety, are either prohibited or limited. These restrictions are based on existing legislation or self-imposed regulations. The aim of this specification is to restrict/stop the usage of the substances listed, to facilitate compliance with current and future regulations. For additional information on GMW3059, including electronic versions of forms, frequently asked questions and the exemption process, see the website www.gmw3059.com.

Standards Referenced in the GMW3059:
GM Group Standards/Specifications


  • GME 60271 - Determination of the Release of Formaldehyde from Moulded Parts for the Vehicle Interior
  • GME 60282 - Determination of the Release of Phenol from Moulded Parts for the Vehicle Interior
  • GMW3001 - Rules and Regulations for Materials Specifications
  • GMW3034 - Absence of Hexavalent Chrome (VI) Coatings
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