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 1The following five standards for toy products have been updated:
1 |
ISO 8124:3-2010 + A2:2018 |
2 |
ISO 8124-4:2014 + A2:2019 |
3 |
BS EN 71-1:2014 + A1:2018 |
4 |
BS EN 71-3:2019 |
5 |
BS EN 71-14:2018 |
Schedules 2
The following standards for children’s products have been updated:
Babies' dummies |
BS EN 1400:2013 + A2:2018 |
Baby walking frames |
ASTM F977-18 |
Child safety barriers for domestic use |
ASTM F1004-19 |
Children’s cots for domestic use |
ASTM F1169-19 |
ISO 7175-1:2019 |
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ISO 7175-2:2019 |
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Children’s high chairs and multi-purpose high chairs for domestic use |
ASTM F404-18a |
Children’s paint |
BS EN 71-3:2019 |
ISO 8124:3-2010 + A2:2018 |
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Playpens for domestic use |
ASTM F406-19 |
Wheeled child conveyances |
BS EN 1888-1:2018 and BS EN 1888-2:2018 |
ASTM F833-19 |