Toys / children's products

US market

Market access standards (CPSIA)

*Article 101 lead content

*Article 103 tracing label for children's products

*Article 108 prohibition on the sale of certain products containing phthalates

Safety standards (ASTM F963)

*Physical and mechanical hazards

*Flammability test

*8 double heavy metals

*Plasticizer test (PVC materials / Latex / Teether) DEHP content (PVC materials / teat / Teether

* microbial testing (toy cosmetics, liquid / gel toys) Microbial test (Cosmetic toys, Liquid/gel toys)

*Cleanliness (stuffed toys)

*Food grade test (Toys / cosmetics for packaged food) FDA (containing food toys / cosmetic toys)

US federal laws

General toys

Mechanical physical properties:

*Accessible sharp points - CPSC 16 CFR Part 1500.48

*Accessible sharp edges - CPSC 16 CFR Part 1500.49

*Small parts - CPSC 16 CFR Part 1501

Flammability test

*Non Textile Material Flammability - CPSC 16 CFR Part 1500.44

*Textile Material Flammability - CPSC 16 CFR Part 1610

Other toys:

*Toy gunpowder - CPSC 16 CFR Part 1500.47

*Rattle drum-cpsc 16 CFR Part 1510

*Teat-cpsc 16 CFR Part 1511

*Crib-cpsc 16 CFR Part 1508-1509

*Bassinet-cpsc 16 CFR Part 1512

*Battery operated toys - CPSC 16 CFR Part 1505

EU market

Safety standard (EN 71)

Part 1: physical and mechanical properties

Part 2: flammability

Part 3: migration of certain elements

Part 9: General requirements for organic compounds in toys Part 9: organic compounds

Directive standard

Direct related directives

2009/48/EC

*Physical and mechanical hazards

*Flammability

*Migration of certain elements

2004 / 108 / EC (EMC)

*Battery operated toys

Indirect related directives

*EU blue colorant directive (2003 / 3 / EC)

*Bromine retarder directive (2003 / 11 / EC)

*Directive on harmful substances in electronic and electrical equipment (2011 / 65 / EU) RoHS 2.0

*Packaging and packaging waste (2004 / 12 / EC)

REACH regulations

*Reach substances of high concern (reach SVHC)

*Reach annex XVII phthalates

*Reach annex XVII azo colorants

*Reach annex XVII total cadmium

Toys passport (CE certificate)

*Toys exported to the EU and want to circulate in EU member countries must be affixed with CE mark.

(CE certificate is computational for toys exported to European Union)

Canada Marekt

Canada Consumer Product Safety Act

SOR / 2010-298 regulations on phthalates

SOR / 2011-17 toys regulations

*Label requirements

*Electrical hazard

*Choking hazard

*Toxic hazard

*Heat damage

*Physical and mechanical hazards

*Total lead and mercury content

*Five solid heavy metals

Asia market

China GB 6675

*Part 1: mechanical and mechanical properties

*Part 3: flammability

*Part 3: migration of certain elements

Japan st 2012

Physical and mechanical hazards

Flammability

Chemical requirements

*Toys designed for children under 14: colorants

*PVC / PE / transfer paper / or cellulose acetate material: evaporation residue / heavy metal dissolution / potassium permanganate consumption / arsenic / cadmium / lead

*Ink / coating: migration of eight heavy metals

*Toy textiles: free formaldehyde

*Toy soap bubble: surfactant / fluorescent whitening agent / heavy metal dissolution

*PVC synthetic resin: plasticizer

*Rubber pacifier: Lead / cadmium / zinc / formaldehyde / heavy metal dissolution / phenol / evaporation residue

*Hardware widget: soluble lead

Australian / New Zealand market（