American toy ASTMF963

The US CPSC has issued a decision to exempt third-party testing for heavy metals in untreated wood in toy materials that do not exceed the heavy metal limit specified in ASTM F963-11

US advocacy group calls for legislative restrictions on the use of asbestos in consumer goods, including children's products

Maine, USA requires manufacturers and distributors of certain specific children's products containing four phthalates to declare to DEP by December 19, 2015

Albany County, New York has adopted a proposed amendment to the Toxic Free Toys Act, which, if enacted, will take effect on July 1, 2016

Rockland County, New York revises the Toxic Free Toys Act, with the new law taking effect on February 21, 2016

Oregon, USA recently established an initial list of high priority chemicals for children's products, and the first biennial notification should not be later than January 1, 2018

The Toy Industry Association of America (TIA) recently announced the temporary suspension of the Toxic Chemicals Act for Children's Products in Westchester County, New York

CPSC proposes to reduce testing of phthalates in certain plastics in the United States

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission accepts ASTM F963-16 as a mandatory toy safety standard

The rejection of children's products for export to the United States may be due to issues with the children's product certificate CPC

Final Act of US CPSC Amending and Expanding the Prohibited Scope of Phthalates in Toys and Child Care Products

ASTM F963-23 Toy Safety Standard New Version Released

1.ASTM F963

(a)Physical&Mechanical Test

(b)Fammability Test

i.Doll's Clothing/Textile Material(16 CFR 1610)     

ii.Stuffed Toys,Plastic Toys,etc.(16 CFR 1500.44)           

(c)Heavy Metal Test (9Toxic Elements Results)

i.Toltal Lead                                                            

ii.Soluble Heavy Metal                                        

(d) Microbiological Standard(Coliform)for Liquid in Toys

Machine Washability Test                                      

Washability Test Only                                                

(f) Cleanliness Test for Stuffing Materials (A.O.A.C.Chapter 16) 

(g) Pennsylvania Regulation For Stuffing Cleanliness

i.  Ammonia

ii. Arsenic (as Arsenic Oxide) Content

iii.Dirt and Other Foreign Matter

iv. Electrostatic Charge 

v.  Lead Content  

vi. Oil and Grease

vii.Urea

viii.Flammability Test

ix. Full Test

(h) Electrical Test

2.CPSC Regulations

(a) Physical &Mechanical Test

(b) Flammability Test

i.Doll's Clothing/Textile Material(16 CFR 1610)

ii.Stuffed Toys,Plastic Toys,etc.(16 CFR 1500.44)

(c) Lead in Paint Coating (16 CFR 1303)

3.DEHP (DOP)Content in PVC (ASTM D3421)

4.Six(6)Phthalates Content in PVC PVC

5.12-16 Phthalates in PVC PVC

6.Labelling Requirements for Marbles,Small Balls,Balloons and Other Small Parts

7.Marking Requirements for Toy Guns (16CFR 1150)

8.Pacifier –CPSC Part1511,Title 16/ASTM F963

9.Pacifier with Rubber Nipples-Nitrosamine Tests 16CFR 1511/ASTM F1313 10.Toxic Elements Test on Packaging Materials (CONEG Legislation)

11.FCC Part 15 verification

i.Electronic Toy                                                          

ii.Radio-controlled Toys                                       

12.Ozone Depleting Chemicals (ODCs)

13.Art Materials Requirements-LHAMA(ASTM D4236)

14.Play Cosmetics-21 CFR Parts 700 to 740

15.Play Cosmetics-Mercury Content 21 CFR

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