This analytical report from TLR International Laboratories provides the results of testing on a 0.115 kg sample of green tea. The sample was received on February 15, 2016 from VBAND LLC in the United States. Testing found levels of various metals and elements like cadmium, lead, arsenic, and mercury that were within acceptable limits. Additional testing measured polyaromatic hydrocarbons and other contaminants, finding levels of individual compounds that were below thresholds of concern. The report provides detailed results of the chemical analysis conducted on the green tea sample.

1. Product recognized as
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613282 version 1
Samplesize (kg) 0,115
Disponent Number L19002
Sealed / Seal Code
Parcel Sample
VBAND LLC.
Attn: Danny Belton
1120 20th Street, NW
DC 20036 Washington
United States
Bankwerkerstraat 16
3077 MB Rotterdam
P.O. Box 91244
3007 ME Rotterdam
The Netherlands
T. +31 (0)10-28 23 292
F. +31 (0)10-28 23 273
e-mail: info@tlr.nl
website: www.tlr-international.com
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08-Feb-2016Sampling Date
Sample Arrival Date 15-Feb-2016 10:53
VBAND LLC
08-Feb-2016
United States
L19002
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Composition Determination
Metal and other elements
Parameter Amount (A.R.)
Cd (Cadmium) Qmg/kg018,0
Pb (Lead) Qmg/kg08,0
As (Arsenic) Qmg/kg040,< 0
Hg (Mercury) Qmg/kg005,< 0
Contaminations
EFSA/TEF- calculation feed
Parameter Amount (A.R.)
BAPEQ incl 0,5 dl medium bound µg/kg12,1
EFSA/TEF- calculation food
Parameter Amount (A.R.)
sum PAH4 (EFSA);lower bound ug/kg5,< 0
Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Parameter Amount (A.R.)
1-Methylnaphthalene µg/kg22
2-Methylnaphthalene µg/kg< 10
5-methyl chryseen µg/kg5,< 0
Acenaphthene Qµg/kg3,6
Acenaphthylene Qµg/kg5,< 0
Anthracene Qµg/kg7,3
Benzo(a)anthracene Qµg/kg5,< 0
Benzo(a)pyrene Qµg/kg5,< 0
Benzo(b)fluoranthene Qµg/kg5,< 0
Benzo(k)fluoranthene µg/kg5,< 0
Benzo(ghi)perylene Qµg/kg5,< 0
Chrysene Qµg/kg5,< 0
Cyclopenta(c,d)pyreen µg/kg5,< 0
Dibenzo(a,e)pyreen µg/kg5,< 0
Dibenzo(a,i)pyreen µg/kg5,< 0
Analyses according to annex
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Drs. ing. H. Janssens Director TLR International Laboratories
ABN Amro Bank Rotterdam; Accountno. 42.60.49.411. BTW nr. / VAT no.: NL - 0043.90.660.B01
All our services are subjected to General Conditions applicable as deposited at the Chamber of Commerce Rotterdam (no. 24130490) and at the registry of the
District Court of Rotterdam.Those conditions will be sent to you upon your request.
T.L.R. Technisch Laboratorium Rotterdam B.V. is also registered in the register of 'Labcode recognised test laboratories' under no. LC/16
Findings are based on the sample as submitted. TLR does not assume responsibility for sampling, selection, representativity and identifications such as codes,
markings or product names. Details regarding methodology and measuring uncertainty will be provided upon request. Contact info@tlr.nl.
Requested 15-Feb-2016 by VBAND LLC.

2. Product recognized as
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613282 version 1
Samplesize (kg) 0,115
Disponent Number L19002
Sealed / Seal Code
Parcel Sample
Bankwerkerstraat 16
3077 MB Rotterdam
P.O. Box 91244
3007 ME Rotterdam
The Netherlands
T. +31 (0)10-28 23 292
F. +31 (0)10-28 23 273
e-mail: info@tlr.nl
website: www.tlr-international.com
Analytical Report
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Green Tea
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08-Feb-2016Sampling Date
Sample Arrival Date 15-Feb-2016 10:53
Dibenzo(a,l)pyreen µg/kg5,< 0
Dibenzo(ah)anthracene Qµg/kg5,< 0
Fluoranthene Qµg/kg5,31
Fluorene Qµg/kg8,24
Indeno(1,2,3-cd)pyrene Qµg/kg5,< 0
Naphthalene Qµg/kg93
Phenanthrene Qµg/kg175
Pyrene Qµg/kg8,13
Q - Analysis accredited by RvA
Analyses according to annex
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Drs. ing. H. Janssens Director TLR International Laboratories
ABN Amro Bank Rotterdam; Accountno. 42.60.49.411. BTW nr. / VAT no.: NL - 0043.90.660.B01
All our services are subjected to General Conditions applicable as deposited at the Chamber of Commerce Rotterdam (no. 24130490) and at the registry of the
District Court of Rotterdam.Those conditions will be sent to you upon your request.
T.L.R. Technisch Laboratorium Rotterdam B.V. is also registered in the register of 'Labcode recognised test laboratories' under no. LC/16
Findings are based on the sample as submitted. TLR does not assume responsibility for sampling, selection, representativity and identifications such as codes,
markings or product names. Details regarding methodology and measuring uncertainty will be provided upon request. Contact info@tlr.nl.
Requested 15-Feb-2016 by VBAND LLC.

3. Product recognized as
:
613282 version 1
Samplesize (kg) 0,115
Disponent Number L19002
Sealed / Seal Code
Parcel Sample
Bankwerkerstraat 16
3077 MB Rotterdam
P.O. Box 91244
3007 ME Rotterdam
The Netherlands
T. +31 (0)10-28 23 292
F. +31 (0)10-28 23 273
e-mail: info@tlr.nl
website: www.tlr-international.com
Analytical Report
23-Feb-2016 07:14
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Plastic, ambient:
ReportDate Version
Green Tea
Reportnr.
AWB / BarCode
Sample Type
Reference
Packing
Product Specification
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08-Feb-2016Sampling Date
Sample Arrival Date 15-Feb-2016 10:53
ANNEX
Method Descriptions
Composition Determination
Metal and other elements
Method Description Method Code
Own method***Determination of arsenic (As), Cadmium (Cd), Lead (Pb); ICP-MS;
***Foodstuffs:destruction cf NEN-EN 13805,Analysis According NEN-EN-15763
.Determination of Mercury (Hg); Hg-analyser
food:eq NEN EN 16277;feed:NEN-EN 15763
Animalfeed/feedingstuff : eq. NEN-EN15763/16277 Food : eq. NEN-EN13806
Contaminations
EFSA/TEF- calculation feed
Method Description Method Code
Own methodDetermination of the content of PAHs; GPC-LC-GCMS method
Poly Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Method Description Method Code
Own methodDetermination of the content of PAHs; GPC-LC-GCMS method
Analyses according to annex
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Drs. ing. H. Janssens Director TLR International Laboratories
ABN Amro Bank Rotterdam; Accountno. 42.60.49.411. BTW nr. / VAT no.: NL - 0043.90.660.B01
All our services are subjected to General Conditions applicable as deposited at the Chamber of Commerce Rotterdam (no. 24130490) and at the registry of the
District Court of Rotterdam.Those conditions will be sent to you upon your request.
T.L.R. Technisch Laboratorium Rotterdam B.V. is also registered in the register of 'Labcode recognised test laboratories' under no. LC/16
Findings are based on the sample as submitted. TLR does not assume responsibility for sampling, selection, representativity and identifications such as codes,
markings or product names. Details regarding methodology and measuring uncertainty will be provided upon request. Contact info@tlr.nl.
Requested 15-Feb-2016 by VBAND LLC.