Nov 04, 2020 | The EU Commission published a draft amendment of the Toy Safety Directive – laying out specific limit value for aniline
On 8 September 2020 the EU Commission notified the WTO Committee on TBT following the publication of a draft Directive amending Directive 2009/48/EC as regards specific limit values for aniline in toy...
Nov 04, 2020 | Denmark implements EU directives on safety requirement for toys
On 14 September 2020, Denmark notified the WTO Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade of its enactment of an Executive order on safety requirement for toys. The purpose of the executive order is to ...
Australia issued new legislation for toys containing magnets
Nov 04, 2020
Australia issued new legislation for toys containing magnets,” Consumer Goods (Toys Containing Magnets) Safety Standard 2020.” This new legislation will repeal the existing “Consumer...
Global Toy Safety Requirement Updates
Nov 03, 2020
GPC is delighted bringing to you our October Newsletter with a summary of toy regulatory updates around the world and other chemical compliance news. Toys, both imported and locally ...
Four years since Turkey Adapted Toy Regulation
Nov 01, 2020
The Turkish Toy Regulation has entered force on October 4th, 2016 and has been regulating the toy products since then with the purpose of defining methods and foundations of security and free circulat...
Brazil Sets Deadlines for Compliance on Toys Regulation
Nov 03, 2020
On June 24th 2020 the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (Instituto Nacional de Metrologia, Qualidade e Tecnologia – INMETRO) published Directive 217/2020and this Directive ...
Indian Cabinet ratifies ban on 7 hazardous chemicals listed under Stockholm Convention
Nov 02, 2020
The Union Cabinet ratified ban on seven Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP) listed under Stockholm Convention. The Stockholm Convention is a global treaty to protect human health and environment fr...
India – BIS Certification for Safety of Toys
Nov 02, 2020
Safety of Toys has been brought under compulsory BIS Certification as per Toys ((Quality Control) Order from 1 September 2020. The order was notified to the WTO in February this year. For BIS Certific...
Vietnam National chemical inventory nominations reopened by Authorities
Sep 30, 2020
Vietnam has reopened the nomination of chemicals for inclusion in its draft national inventory until 15 April next year. In the first round of nominations, the Vietnamese ...
Canadian Government plans order adding ‘plastic manufactured items’ to Schedule One of Cepa
Oct 30, 2020
Canada is one of the countries that take action on plastic waste and pollution. On October 10th 2020 the Canadian government plans to propose an order to add "plastic manufactured items" to Schedule O...
Second Opportunity to Nominate in Vietnam Chemical Inventory:
Oct 26, 2020
Notification to the Vietnam chemical inventory is reopened the notification to the inventory may be done before 15th April 2021. A longer time duration of about six months is provided so that all stak...
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