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UK Proposes to Update Designated Standards for Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 !
Publisher:Admin  Source:  Date:2022/8/12

n 3 August 2022, the UK’s Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has published Notice 0063/22, and proposed to update the references to the designated standards under the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011 No. 1881). The update is proposed to apply on 1 September 2022, unless the notice is withdrawn or amended before that date.

 

This proposed update will affect standards EN 71-2, EN 71-3, EN 71-4, EN 71-7, EN 71-12 and EN 71-13.

 

The full list of designated standards for Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011 No. 1881) as of 1 September 2022 is proposed as below:


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Remark:

1: The interpretation of clause 7 of the standard should be taken to require that test portions should not be made up of combined materials prior to the migration and analysis stages of the test.


2: The limit values in point a) of Table 2 of clause 4.2 of standard ‘EN 71-12:2016 Safety of toys — Part 12: N-Nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances’ are lower than the limit values to be complied with set in point 8 of part III of Annex II to S.I. 2011/1881. In particular those values are as follows:


URL:

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1096170/ds-0063-22-toys-proposal-to-amend.pdf


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