European Commission Publishes Latest List of Harmonised Toy Safety Standard
Dec. 27 2021
On Nov 16, 2021, the European Commission published the Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1992 to announce an updated complete list of harmonised standards in support of Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC. The new version of standards EN 71-2:2020, EN 71-3:2019+A1:2021, EN 71-4:2020, EN 71-13:2021 are now listed as the harmonised standards under Toy Safety Directive, in the Annex I of the Decision.
Latest List of Harmonized Standards for Toys in Support of Directive 2009/48/EC
No. | Reference of the New Standard | Replaced Standards (Date of Mandatory Application of New Standard) |
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1. | EN 71-2:2020 Safety of toys — Part 2: Flammability |
EN 71-2:2011+A1:2014 (15 May 2022) |
2. | EN 71-3:2019 +A1 :2021 Safety of toys — Part 3: Migration of certain elements |
EN 71-3:2019 (15 May 2022) |
3. | EN 71-4:2020 Safety of toys — Part 4: Experimental sets for chemistry and related activities |
EN 71-4:2013 (15 May 2022) |
4. | EN 71-13:2021 Safety of toys — Part 13: Olfactory board games, cosmetic kits and gustative games |
EN 71-13 :2014 (15 May 2022) |
The publication has also included the following reminder of the continue application for the harmonized standards for toys, until the dates as set out in Annex III of the Decision:
No. | Reference of the Standard | Toys / Scope | Date of Withdrawal of Standard |
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1. | EN 71-7:2014+A2:2018 | Current applicable version: EN 71-7:2014+A3:2020 Finger paints | 28 Nov 2021 |
2. | EN 71-12:2013 Current applicable version: EN 71-12:2016 | Nitrosamines and N-nitrosable substances in elastomers | 28 Nov 2021 |
3. | EN 62115:2005 and modified various amendments Version to apply: EN IEC 62115:2020+A11:2020 |
Electric Toys | 21 Feb 2022 |
Additional Information:
The full list of harmonised standards for toys (Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1992)
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:32021D1992&from=EN
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