Bisphenol A (BPA) Hazard:
Researchers in the United States have found that bisphenol A, a chemical commonly found in plastic bottles, can cause cancer and other disorders. In addition, bisphenol A can make the human body hormonal disorders, may have potential harm to the growth, development and reproduction, although this conclusion has not been affirmed the authority of the Department, but on the part of consumers caused by consumer panic.
Global control requirements:
U.S. regulations on BPA (part) :
|
State |
Act |
Scope |
Limits |
|
Alaska |
HB172 |
Plastic containers for baby food and formula, including toys; Recyclable food or drink containers for children under 7 years of age |
Not contain |
|
Arkansas |
S 350 |
Recyclable food or beverage containers for children aged 3 or below; Any food aid for children 3 years of age or younger |
≤ 2 ppm |
|
California |
AB 1319 |
Cans, bottles or plastic bottles for children under 3 years of age |
≤0.1ppb |
|
Texas |
H129 |
Toys, cosmetics and jewelry for children under 3 years old |
Not contain |
|
Washington |
2010 law, chapter 140 |
Plastic containers, except metal cans, used by children under three years of age to contain food or drink |
Not contain |
|
Washington |
2010 law, chapter 140 |
Sports bottles |
Not contain |
China's control on BPA (part):
|
Ban |
|
Prohibit produce Polycarbonate baby bottles and any other baby bottles containing bisphenol A |
|
Prohibit import and sale polycarbonate baby bottles and any other baby bottles containing bisphenol A |
European Union regulations on BPA (part) :
|
Legal citation |
Scope |
Limits |
|
(EU)No.10/2011 |
Food contact plastics |
volume of migration≤0.6mg/kg |
|
(EU)No.321/2011 |
Polycarbonate baby bottles for children under 1 years of age |
Not contain |
|
EN 14372:2004 |
Tableware and feeding utensils for infants aged 36 months or less |
volume of migration≤0.03μg/ml |
|
EN 14350-2:2004 |
Drinking water supply (bottles, teats, pacifiers and cups) |
volume of migration≤0.03μg/ml |
|
EN 1400:2013 |
Child use and care products - pacifiers for infants and young children - safety requirements and testing |
volume of migration≤0.125mg/L |
|
2014/81/EU |
Toys for children under 36 months of age; Other toys intended for entry |
volume of migration≤0.1mg/L |
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