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Flame Retardants & BPA Requirement on EU Toy Goes into Effect on Dec 21, 2015
Publisher:Admin  Source:  Date:2015/11/2

On 24 June 2014, the European Union published 2014/81/EU on the Official Journal, the amendment to the Appendix C of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC on the safety of toys, added new requirement of Flame Retardants and BPA and goes into effect on 21 December 2015.

The Appendix C of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC is added as below:

Specific limit values for chemicals used in toys intended for use by children under 36 months or in other toys intended to be placed in the mouth 

SubstanceCAS No.Limit Value
TCEP115-96-85mg/kg (content limit) 
TCPP13674-84-55mg/kg (content limit) 
TDCP13674-87-85mg/kg (content limit) 
Bisphenol A80-05-70.1 mg/l (migration limit) in accordance with the   methods laid down in EN 71-10:2005 and EN 71-11:2005.