In the light of the above, the generic limit values of 0,5 % and 0,3 % referred to by Directive 2009/48/EC appear to be inappropriate for protecting children's health. Following a stakeholder consultation, the ‘detection limit of a sufficiently sensitive analytical method’ for TCEP was set at 5 mg/kg. As this limit refers to a detection level, it is not based on a toxicological approach