Insights by Year: 2019

Vol. 1125 | 16 Dec 2019

U.S. – CPSC Issues Supplemental Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Infant Sleep Products

Vol. 1124 | 11 Dec 2019

Results of China Market Textile, Footwear and Bags Spot Checks in November 2019

Vol. 1122 | 10 Dec 2019

Vietnam – Technical Regulation on Safety of Toys Approved

Vol. 1123 | 10 Dec 2019

China – Three Important Provisions Published by the State Administration for Market Regulation

Vol. 1121 | 05 Dec 2019

India – Amendment to Import Requirements for Toys

Vol. 1120 | 27 Nov 2019

Italy – Correction to the Amendment of Authorized Substance List for Stainless Steel Food Contact Materials

Vol. 1119 | 22 Nov 2019

EU –Amendments to Toy Safety Directive for Certain Chemical Requirements Approved

Vol. 1118 | 20 Nov 2019

U.S. –California Bureau of Household Goods and Services Name to Appear on Furniture Flammability Labels Starting Jan. 1, 2020

Vol. 1117 | 20 Nov 2019

U.S. – October 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1116 | 19 Nov 2019

U.S. – September 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1115 | 14 Nov 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in Oct 2019

Vol. 1114 | 14 Nov 2019

South Korea – Standard for Skin-contact Plastic Products Approved

Vol. 1113 | 05 Nov 2019

U.S. – CPSC Adopts ASTM F406-19 for Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs and Play yards in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1112 | 05 Nov 2019

U.S. – CPSC Adopts ASTM F1821-19ε1 for Toddler Beds in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1111 | 31 Oct 2019

China – 2019 Updated Textile and Footwear Products Standard List (October)

Vol. 1110 | 18 Oct 2019

U.S. – California Becomes First State in U.S. to Ban the Sale of New Fur Products

Vol. 1109 | 15 Oct 2019

U.S. – CPSC Proposes 16 CFR 1253 to Exempt Unfinished Manufactured Fibers from CPSIA Phthalates and ASTM F963 Heavy Elements Testing Requirements

Vol. 1107 | 03 Oct 2019

U.S. – California Adopts SB647 Amending the Jewelry Law

Vol. 1105 | 01 Oct 2019

U.S. – CPSC Approves ASTM F1967-19 for Infant Bath Seats in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1106 | 01 Oct 2019

U.S. – CPSC Approves Updates to 16 CFR 1130 Consumer Registration of Durable Infant or Toddler Products Rule

Vol. 1104 | 24 Sep 2019

U.S. – August 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1103 | 23 Sep 2019

U.S. – July 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1102 | 18 Sep 2019

U.S. – New York Expands Infant Safety Measures

Vol. 1101 | 18 Sep 2019

U.S. – CPSC Approves ASTM F2167-19 for Infant Bouncer Seats in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1100 | 11 Sep 2019

Results of China Market Textile, Footwear and Bags Spot Checks in August 2019

Vol. 1099 | 06 Sep 2019

China – 2019 Updated Textile Products Standard List

Vol. 1098 | 22 Aug 2019

U.S. – Vermont Amends Children’s Products Reporting Rule

Vol. 1097 | 09 Aug 2019

U.S. – CPSC Adopts ASTM F833-19 for Carriages and Strollers in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1096 | 09 Aug 2019

Italy – Amendment of Authorized Substance List for Stainless Steel Food Contact Materials Approved

Vol. 1095 | 06 Aug 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in July 2019

Vol. 1094 | 30 Jul 2019

U.S. – CPSC Proposes 16 CFR 1239 Safety Standard for Gates and Enclosures

Vol. 1093 | 30 Jul 2019

U.S. – CPSC Approves ASTM F1169-19 for Full-Size Baby Cribs in Direct Final Rule

Vol. 1092 | 26 Jul 2019

EU – CEN/TR 17376: 2019 Guidance Document on the Use of EN 14682 Cords and Drawstrings Published

Vol. 1091 | 25 Jul 2019

EU – Updated Harmonised Standard for Trampolines

Vol. 1090 | 23 Jul 2019

U.S. – June 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1089 | 19 Jul 2019

EU REACH – ECHA Announces Addition of 4 new substances as SVHCs to Candidate List

Vol. 1088 | 15 Jul 2019

EU Commission Publishes Recast on Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation

Vol. 1087 | 15 Jul 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in June 2019

Vol. 1086 | 26 Jun 2019

U.S. – May 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1085 | 21 Jun 2019

U.S. – CPSC Approves 16 CFR 1238 Safety Standard for Stationary Activity Centers

Vol. 1084 | 20 Jun 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in May 2019

Vol. 1083 | 20 Jun 2019

2019 Updated Textile Products Standard List: Textile – China

Vol. 1082 | 22 May 2019

U.S. – April 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1081 | 15 May 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in April 2019

Vol. 1080 | 07 May 2019

Canada – Corded Window Coverings Regulations SOR/2019-97 Approved

Vol. 1079 | 06 May 2019

EU – Updated Version of EN 71-3:2019 Published

Vol. 1078 | 02 May 2019

UK – Proposed British Standard for Footwear Sizing Available for Public Consultation

Vol. 1077 | 30 Apr 2019

U.S. – March 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1076 | 24 Apr 2019

U.S. – CPSC Request for Information about Possible Exemption of Spandex from the Testing Requirements of 16 CFR 1610 – the Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles

Vol. 1075 | 17 Apr 2019

Australia – Announces Repeal of Consolidated Consumer Goods (Self-balancing Scooters) Amendment Safety Standard 2019

Vol. 1074 | 15 Apr 2019

Australia – Safety Warning Notice for Button Batteries Published

Vol. 1073 | 11 Apr 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in March 2019

Vol. 1072 | 10 Apr 2019

Australia – Consumer Goods (Self-balancing Scooters) Amendment Safety Standard 2019

Vol. 1071 | 08 Apr 2019

Hong Kong – Toys and Children’s Products Safety Ordinance (Cap. 424) Updated

Vol. 1070 | 08 Apr 2019

Korea – Amendments Approved to Standards and Specifications for Food Utensils, Containers and Packages

Vol. 1069 | 05 Apr 2019

U.S. – Maine Proposes Reporting Rule for PFOS in Certain Children’s Products

Vol. 1068 | 03 Apr 2019

U.S. – February 2019 California Proposition 65 – 60-Day Notices Analysis

Vol. 1067 | 27 Mar 2019

France – Update Published to Decree No. 91-1292 on Safety of Child Care Articles

Vol. 1066 | 22 Mar 2019

Australia – Consumer Goods (Disposable Cigarette Lighters) Safety Standard 2019 Approved

Vol. 1065 | 15 Mar 2019

U.S. – CPSC Requires Clothing Storage Units to Comply with ASTM F2057

Vol. 1064 | 14 Mar 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in February 2019

Vol. 1063 | 11 Mar 2019

EU – Guidance on Requirements for UV Protective Clothing Category 1 PPE

Vol. 1062 | 07 Mar 2019

U.S. – FTC Seeks Public Comments on whether to Repeal, Amend or Retain Leather Guides

Vol. 1061 | 07 Mar 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in January 2019

Vol. 1060 | 04 Mar 2019

U.S. – ANSI/ BIFMA X5.9 Storage Units Standard Updated

Vol. 1059 | 01 Mar 2019

EU – PPE Update: Sun-safe Clothing now Classified as PPE Category I

Vol. 1058 | 22 Feb 2019

Australia – Consumer Goods (Prams and Strollers) Amendment Safety Standard 2019 Approved

Vol. 1057 | 19 Feb 2019

U.S. – CPSC Saferproducts.gov Database: Request for Comment and Public Hearing

Vol. 1056 | 06 Feb 2019

U.S. – Vermont Proposes Amendments to the Children’s Products Reporting Rule

Vol. 1055 | 05 Feb 2019

Canada Proposes Amendments to the Tents Regulations and Consequently to the Toys Regulations

Vol. 1054 | 29 Jan 2019

Canada – Manitoba Revokes Bedding and Other Upholstered or Stuffed Articles Regulation

Vol. 1053 | 24 Jan 2019

Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in December 2018

Vol. 1052 | 16 Jan 2019

EU REACH – ECHA Announces Addition of SVHCs to Candidate List