Hong Kong has approved to update certain safety standards for toys and children’s products listed in Schedules 1 and 2 of the Toys and Children’s Products Safety Ordinance (Cap. 424). It is already effective from 1 October 2020. The following standards have been updated:
Schedules 1
The following five standards for toy products have been updated:
| 1 |
ISO 8124:3-2010 + A2:2018 Safety of toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements (updated from ISO 8124-3:2010 + A1:2014) |
| 2 |
ISO 8124-4:2014 + A2:2019 Safety of toys - Part 4: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and outdoor family domestic use (updated from ISO 8124-4:2014 + A1:2017) |
| 3 |
BS EN 71-1:2014 + A1:2018 Safety of toys - Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties (updated from BS EN 71-1:2014) |
| 4 |
BS EN 71-3:2019 Safety of toys -Part 3: Migration of certain elements (updated from BS EN 71-3:2013 + A3:2018) |
| 5 |
BS EN 71-14:2018 Safety of toys - Part 14: Trampolines for domestic use (updated from BS EN 71-14:2014 + A1:2017) |
Schedules 2
The following standards for children’s products have been updated:
| Babies' dummies |
BS EN 1400:2013 + A2:2018 Child use and care articles. Soothers for babies and young children. Safety requirements and test methods (updated from BS EN 1400:2013 + A1:2014) |
| Baby walking frames |
ASTM F977-18 Standard consumer safety specification for infant walkers (updated from ASTM F977-12) |
| Child safety barriers for domestic use |
ASTM F1004-19 Standard consumer safety specification for expansion gates and expandable enclosures (updated from ASTM F1004-18) |
| Children’s cots for domestic use |
ASTM F1169-19 Standard consumer safety specification for full-size baby cribs (updated from ASTM F1169-13) |
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ISO 7175-1:2019 Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 1: Safety requirements (updated from ISO 7175-1:1997) |
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ISO 7175-2:2019 Furniture - Children's cots and folding cots for domestic use - Part 2: Test methods (updated from ISO 7175-2:1997) |
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| Children’s high chairs and multi-purpose high chairs for domestic use |
ASTM F404-18a Standard consumer safety specification for high chairs (updated from ASTM F404-18) |
| Children’s paint |
BS EN 71-3:2019 Safety of toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements (updated from BS EN 71-3:2013 + A3:2018) |
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ISO 8124:3-2010 + A2:2018 Safety of toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements (updated from ISO 8124-3:2010 + A1:2014) |
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| Playpens for domestic use |
ASTM F406-19 Standard consumer safety specification for non-full-size baby cribs/play yards (updated from ASTM F406-17) |
| Wheeled child conveyances |
BS EN 1888-1:2018 and BS EN 1888-2:2018 Child care articles. Wheeled child conveyances. Safety requirements and test methods (updated from BS EN 1888-1:2012) |
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ASTM F833-19 Standard consumer safety performance specification for carriages and strollers (updated from ASTM F833-15) |
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