The toys safety standard GB 6675-2014 was released in 2014 and came into effect from January 1, 2016. General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of P.R.C (AQSIQ) and Standardization Administration of the P.R.C (SAC) jointly released announcement on Dec 31, 2015, details as below:

Totally 8 national standards took effect from January 1, 2016, including:

• GB 6675-2014 Toys safety-Part 1: Basic code;
• GB 6675-2014 Toys safety-Part 2: Mechanical and physical properties;
• GB 6675-2014 Toys safety-Part 3: Flammability;
• GB 6675-2014 Toys safety-Part 4: Migration of certain elements;
• GB 6675-2014 Toys safety-Part 11: Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and outdoor family domestic use;
• GB 6675-2014 Toys safety-Part 12: Toy scooter;
• GB 6675-2014 Toys safety-Part 13: Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental sets;
• GB 6675-2014 Toys safety-Part 14: Requirements and test methods of finger paints

The products produced in accordance with GB 6675-2003 before January 1, 2006 or imported before January 1, 2016, can be sold until June 30, 2017.

For more information, please visit:

http://www.sac.gov.cn/sgybzeb/sytz_2175/201512/t20151231_200408.htm

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