|
Country
|
Title
|
Contact to Obtain Standard
|
|
International Standards
|
ISO 8124-1:2012
Safety of Toys—Part 1: Safety Aspects
Related to Mechanical and Physical Properties
ISO 8124-2:2007
Safety of Toys—Part 2: Flammability
ISO 8124-3:2010
Migration of Certain Elements
ISO 8124-4:2010
Swings, slides and similar activity toys for
indoor and outdoor family domestic use
IEC 62115:2003
Electric Toys—Safety
|
ISO Central Secretariat
International Standardization Organization (ISO)
E-mail: central@iso.ch
Website: www.iso.ch
Available in English
|
|
Argentina
|
MERCOSUR Resolution N 23/04 - Technical Standard on Toy Safety:
NM 300.1:2002 Safety of toys Part 1: General, mechanical and physical properties
NM 300-1: 2002 Amendment 1. Amendment concerning toys containing magnets, protective tip-projectile toys w/o stored energy
NM 300-2:2002 Safety of toys Part 2: Flammability
NM 300-3:2002 Safety of toys Part 3: migration of certain elements
NM 300-4:2002 Safety of toys Part 4: Experimental sets for chemistry and related activities
NM 300-5:2002 Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets
NM-300-6:2002 Safety of toys Part 6: Security of electric toys
|
Camara Argentina de la Industria del Juguete
Cochabamba 4067
1252 Buenos Aires
ARGENTINA
Tel: 54 11 4922 0169/1537
Fax: 54 11 4923 6658
Website: www.caijuguete.com.ar
E-mail: caij@nosis.com.ar
Available in Spanish
|
|
Australia
|
IEC 62115:2003—Electric Toys—Safety
AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2010
Safety of toys—Part 1: Safety aspects related to
mechanical and physical properties (ISO 8124.1:2009. MOD)
AS/NZS ISO 8124 2:2009
Safety of Toys—Part 2: Flammability
AS/NZS ISO 8124.3:2012
Safety of toys—Migration of certain elements (ISO 8124-3:2010, MOD)
AS 8124.4:2003
Safety of toys—Experimental sets for chemistry and related activities
AS 8124.5:2003
Safety of toys—Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets
AS/NZS ISO 8124.6:2011
Safety of toys—Part 6: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and outdoor family domestic use
AS 8124.7:2003
Safety of toys—finger paints - requirements and test methods
AS/NZS 8124.9:2008
Safety of toys—Part 9: Organic chemical compounds—Requirements
AS/NZS 8124.10:2008
Safety of toys—Part 10: Organic chemical compounds—Sample preparation and Extraction
AS/NZS 8124.11:2008
Safety of toys—Part 11: Organic chemical compounds—Methods of analysis
AS/NZS 62115:2008
Electric Toys—Safety
|
Standards Australia
GPO Box 5420
Sydney NSW 2001
AUSTRALIA
Fax: (612) 9237 6010
Website: www.standards.com.au
Email: mail@standards.org.au
Available in English
|
|
Brazil
|
MERCOSUR Resolution N 23/04 - Technical Standard on Toy Safety:
NM 300.1:2002 Safety of toys Part 1: General, mechanical and physical properties
NM 300-1: 2002 Amendment 1. Amendment concerning toys containing magnets, protective tip-projectile toys w/o stored energy
NM 300-2:2002 Safety of toys Part 2: Flammability
NM 300-3:2002 Safety of toys Part 3: migration of certain elements
NM 300-4:2002 Safety of toys Part 4: Experimental sets for chemistry and related activities
NM 300-5:2002 Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets
NM-300-6:2002 Safety of toys Part 6: Security of electric toys
|
Associação Brasileira de Normas Técnicas
Av. Treze de Maio, 13 28o Andar,
CEP 20003-900
Caixa Postal 1680
Rio de Janeiro
RJ BRAZIL
20003-900
Tel: (5521) 210-3122
Fax: (5521) 240-8249/532-2145
Website: www.abnt.org.br
Available in Portuguese
|
|
Canada
|
Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (CCPSA)
Upholstered Stuffed Articles - Technical Safety Standards Authority: http://www.tssa.org
Hazardous Products Act - Administered by Health Canada: http://laws.justice.gc.ca
Hazardous Products (Toys) Regulations C.R.C., c. 931
Hazardous Products (Pacifiers) Regulations: "Knob-Like" Pacifiers Policy
Regulations Respecting the Advertising, Sale and Importation of Hazardous Products (Pacifiers) under Hazardous Products Act
A Guide to Safety Requirements for Toys
Toys: Age Classification Guidelines
Consumer Packaging & Labelling Act - Industry Canada: http://www.strategic.ic.ga.ca
|
Health Canada
Regional Product Safety Office: 2301 Midland Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, M1P 4R7
CANADA
E-mail: Tor_ProdSafe@hc-sc.gc.ca
Tel: 1-866-662-0666
Available in English & French
|
|
China
|
ISO 8124-1:2012
Safety of Toys—Part 1: Safety Aspects Related to Mechanical and Physical Properties
GB 9832-2007
Safety and Quality of Sewn, Plush and Cloth Toys
GB 5296.5-96
Labelling and Instructions for Toys
GB 6675-2003
National Safety Technical Code for Toys
GB/T 27708-2011 (national voluntary standard)
General Technical Requirements of Inflatable Toys
GB/T 27730-2011 (national voluntary standard)
Determination of Dimethyl Fumarate in Toys—Gas Chromatography-mass Spectrometry Method c.
GB/T 28495-2012 (national voluntary standard)
General technical requirements for bamboo and wooden toys
|
China Toys Association
Tel:+86 10 66035278; Fax:+86 10 66033964
Email: cta@toy-cta.org
General Administration of Quality Supervision; Inspection and Quarantine of P.R.C No. 9, Madian East Road, Haidian District Beijing 100088, People's Republic of China
Email: webmaster@aqsiq.gov.cn
Available in Chinese
|
|
Chinese Taipei
|
Chinese National Standard CNS 4797, 4798 Toy Safety Standard
CNS 15138 Phthalates of plastic toys under 14 years
Chinese National Standard CNS 12940 for Strollers and Carriages
Toy Goods Labelling Criteria
|
Bureau of Standard, Metrology and Inspection :http://www.bsmi.gov.tw
Available in English
|
|
European Union
|
EN71-1: 2011 Specification for Mechanical and Physical Properties
EN71-2: 2011 +A1:2007
Flammability
EN 71-3
Migration of certain elements
(May 2013 revision)
EN 71-4
Experimental sets for chemistry and related activities
(February 2013)
EN 71-5
Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets
(May 2013 revision)
EN71-7: 2002
Safety of Toys for Finger Paintings
EN71-8: 2003
Swings, Slides and Outdoor Family Domestic Use
EN71- 9: 2005 + A1:2007
Organic Chemical Compounds
EN71-10: 2005
Organic Chemical Compounds: Sample preparation and extraction
EN71-11: 2005
Organic Chemical Compounds: Methods of analysis
EN 71-12
N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatiable substances (new standard in 2013)
European Standard
EN 62115: 2003 + A2:2010 on the Safety of Electric Toys (See also: IEC 62115 Edition 1.2: 2011-02)
Council Directive (87/357/EEC)
Dangerous Imitations Directive
Council Directive (93/68/EEC)
Rules for the Affixing and Use of the CE Conformity Marking
Council Directive (2009/48/EC) Toy Safety Directivehttp://www.toyassociation.org/AM/PDFs/Safety/2009-48-EC.pdf
NOTE: This new Directive came into force on 20 July 2009 and become a legal document in all Member States on 20 January 2011.
Decision 768/2008 on the marketing of products
Regulation 1907/2006 REACH
(Registration, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals)
Regulation 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP)
Directive 2011/65 RoHS
(Restriction on the use of certain Hazardous Substances in electric and electronic products)
Directive 2012/19 WEEE
(Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)
Regulation 1223/2009 on Cosmetics
Directive 2008/98/EC on waste
Directive 94/62/EC on packaging and packaging waste
Directive 87/357/EEC concerning products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers
Regulation 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food
Regulation 10/2011 on Food contact plastic materials and articles
Directive 1999/5/EC
Radio- and tele-terminal equipment (R&TTE)
Directive 2004/108/EC
Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)
Directive 2006/66/EC
Batteries
Directive 2006/95/EC
Low voltage
|
BSI Customer Services
British Standards Institution (BSI)
389 Chiswick High Road
London W4 4AL
United Kingdom
E-mail: orders@bsi-global.com
Tel: +44 (0) 20 8996 9001
Fax: +44 (0) 20 8996 7001
Website: www.bsi-global.com
Available in English
|
|
Gulf Cooperation Council of Arab States
|
Conformity Assessment Regulations N. BD07070502
See additional standards
|
Available in English
|
|
Hong Kong
|
Toys and Children's Products Safety Regulation (in compliance with ASTM F963, ICTI or EN-71)
|
Hong Kong Government: http://www.gov.hk
Available in English & Chinese
|
|
Jamaica
|
JS 90:1983
Jamaican Standard Specification for Safety of toys and playthings
JS 1: Part 9: 1993 The labelling of commodities. Part 9: The labelling of toys and playthings
|
Jamaica Bureau of Standards
6 Winchester Road
P. O. Box 113
Kingston 10
JAMAICA W.I.
Tel: (876) 926-3140/5
Fax: (876) 929-4736
E-mail: info@jbs.org.jm
Website: www.jbs.org.jm
Available in English
|
|
Japan
---------------------
Special Notice:
Phthalate Requirement
-23 August 2011
|
Japan Food Sanitation law (JFSL) – Section 4
Japan Toy Safety Standard, ST2012
Part 1—Mechanical and Physical Properties (revised to align with ISO 8124-1)
Part 2—Flammability (revised to align with ISO 8124-2)
Part 3—Chemical Properties
|
The Japan Toy Association
4-22-4 Higashi-Komagata Sumida-ku
Tokyo 130-8611
JAPAN
Tel: (813) 3829-2513
Fax: (813) 3829-2510
Available in English
|
|
Malaysia
|
MS ISO 8124-1 - 2001 Safety of Toys - Part 1: Safety aspects related to mechanical and physical properties
MS ISO 8124-2: 1999 Safety of Toys - Part 2: Flammability
MS ISO 8124-3 - 2002 Safety of Toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements
MS 1774 Part 4 1998 Safety of Toys - Part 4: Experimental sets for chemistry and related activities
MS 1774 Part 5 1998 Safety of Toys - Part 5: Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets
MS 1774 Part 6 1998 Safety of Toys - Part 6: Graphical symbol for age warning labelling
MS 1725 - 2004 Safety of electric toys
|
Department of Standards Malaysia (STANDARDS MALAYSIA)
Century Square, Level 1 & 2, Block 2300 Jalan Usahawan, 63000 Cyberjaya, MALAYSIA
Tel: + 603 8318 0002
Fax: + 603 8319 3131
E-mail: central@standardsmalaysia.gov.my
Website: www.standardsmalaysia.gov.my
Available in English
|
|
Mexico
|
NOM-252-SSA1-2011 (Published May 15th, 2012)
Toy Safety and Commercial Information—Toy and School Material Safety. Limits on the Bioavailability of Metals used on Articles with Paints and Dyes. Chemical Specifications and Test Methods.
NOM-015-SCFI-2007
Labelling for Toys
|
Association Mexicana de la Industria del Juguete A.C.
Av. San Antonio No. 256-8o.
Rio Rhin No. 56-3 Floor
Col. Cuauhtémoc 06500
MEXICO
Tel: (55) 55 92 00 80
Fax: (55) 55 92 00 17
Website: http://www.amiju.org.mx
Available in Spanish
|
|
New Zealand
|
AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2002
Safety of Toys - Safety aspects related to mechanical and physical properties (Incorporates Amdt 1,2 & 3)
AS/NZS ISO 8124.2:2009
Safety of Toys - Flammability
AS/NZS ISO 8124.3:2003
Safety of Toys - Migration of certain elements
AS/NZS 8124.9:2008 Safety of Toys - Organic chemical compounds - Requirements
AS/NZS 8124.10:2008 Safety of Toys - Organic chemical compounds - Sample preparation and extraction
AS/NZS 8124.11:2008 Safety of Toys - Organic Chemical compounds - Methods of analysis
AS/NZS ISO 8124 Safety of toys set
|
Standards New Zealand
155 The Terrace
Private Bag 2439
Wellington, New Zealand
Telephone:
Main Line: (04) 498 5990
Sales: (04) 498 5991
Information: 0900 50 550
Fax: (04) 498 5994
E-mail: enquiries@standards.co.nz
Website: www.standards.co.nz
Available in English
|
|
Saudi Arabia
|
SSA 765-1994
Playground Equipment Part I: General Safety Requirements
SSA 1063-1994
Toys and General Safety Requirements
SSA 1064-1995
Method of Testing Part 1: Mechanical and Chemical Tests
SSA 1065-1995
Method of Testing Toys Part 2: Flammability
SSA 1322-1997
Low Power Radio Frequency Devices
|
The Export Process for Saudi Arabia; Intertek Group plc Licensing Manager: contact Maya Raduka
2307 East Aurora Rd., Unit B-7 Twinsburg, Ohio 44087, U.S.A. Tel: +1 800 441 7276/ +1 330 9630 4990; Fax: +1 330 405 6017
Email: rlcl@intertek.com Website: www.iccp.com
Saudi Arabian Standards Organization
Imam Saud Ibn Abdul-Aziz Ibn Mohammad Street
Mohammadia Quarter
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
or
P.O. Box 3437
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia 11471
Tel: +966-1-452-2000
Fax: +966-1-452-0000
Available in English
|
|
Singapore
|
For Toy Safety Standards, please refer directly to the ISO 8124 and EN 71 series of standards or any other relevant overseas standards.
|
The Singapore Standardization Programme
E-mail: stn@spring.gov.sg
Website: www.standards.org.sg
Available in English
|
|
South Africa
|
SANS 8124-1:2009/ISO 8124-1:2009
Safety of Toys - Part 1: Safety Aspects Related to Mechanical and Physical Properties
SANS 8124-2:2008/ISO 8124-2:(SABS ISO 8124-2)
Flammability
SANS 8124-3:1997/ISO 8124-3:1997 (SABS ISO 8124-3)
Migration of Certain Elements
|
South African Bureau of Standards (SABS)
E-mail: webstore@sabs.co.za
Website: http://www.sabs.co.za
Available in English
|
|
Thailand
|
Thai Industrial Standard for Toys TIS 685-2540
Part 1: General Requirements (1997)
Compulsory Standard. (effective date 5 January 1999)
Part 2: Packages and Labelling (1997)
Part 3: Methods of Test & Analysis (1997)
|
Thai Industrial Standards Institute
Ministry of Industry
E-mail: thaistan@tisi.go.th
Website: www.tisi.go.th
Available in Thai & English
|
|
United States
|
Code of Federal Regulations, Commercial Practices 16, Part 1000 to End (16CFR)
Title 15 -Commerce and Foreign Trade Chapter XI - Technology Administration, Department of Commerce Part 1150 - Marking of Toy, Look-alike and Imitation Firearms
|
U.S. Government Printing Office
Superintendent of Documents
PO Box 371954
Pittsburgh, PA 15250-7954
Tel: 1-866-512-1800 or (202) 512-1800; Fax: (202) 512-2250
Web Site: www.gpo.gov
E-mail: orders@gpo.gov
Available in English
|
|
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Engineering Test Manual for Rattles
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Engineering Test Manual for Pacifiers
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Labelling Requirements for Art Materials Presenting Chronic Hazards (LHAMA)
U.S. Child Safety Protection Act, Small Parts Hazard Warning Rule and Rules for Reporting Choking Incidents
Age Determination Guidelines: Relating Children's Ages to Toy Characteristics and Play Behavior (September 2002)
|
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Division of Regulatory Management Office of Compliance and Enforcement
Washington DC, 20207
U.S.A.
Tel: (301) 504-0400
Fax: (301) 504-0359
Website: www.cpsc.gov
E-mail: info@cpsc.gov
Available in English
|
|
ASTM F963-11 Standard Consumer Safety Specification on Toy Safety
CPSC Guidance on applicable requirements of ASTM F963-2011
ASTM F834-84 (89/94) Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Chests
ASTM F1148-09 Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Home Playground Equipment
ASTM F1313-90 (2005) Standard Specification for Volatile N-Nitrosamine Levels in Rubber Nipples on Pacifiers
|
ASTM International
Customer Service Department
100 Barr Harbor Drive
West Conshohocken, PA 19428-2959
U.S.A.
Tel: (610) 832-9585
Website: www.astm.org
Available in English
|
|
ANSI Z315.1-2012 American National Standard for Tricycles - Safety Requirements
ANSI/UL 696, Ninth Edition Standard for Safety Electric Toys
|
American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
25 West 43rd Street
New York, NY 10036
Tel: (212) 642-4900; Fax: (212) 398-0023
Web Site: www.ansi.org
Available in English
|
Inspection quote
