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Howard
Can confirm that having mandated 5 or 6mm top layer, it is now really hard to actually get anything that isn't 3mm.
From the research I did it's less the ability to sand and refinish (because who's evert gonna do that) and more the risk of cutting through with a stone in shoe, dropped something or other, etc.