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EU Updates Harmonised Standards EN71 Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC

On 31 May 2021, the European Commission has published Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/867, a complete list, to update the references to the harmonised standards under the Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC.

This update affects standards EN 71-7, EN 71-12 and EN IEC 62115。

With immediate effect (from 31 May 2021):

1. EN 71-7:2014+A3:2020 Safety of toys - Part 7: Finger paints - Requirements and test methods shall be listed as a harmonised standard under the Toy Safety Directive. The previous version, EN 71-7:2014+A2:2018, shall be withdrawn from 28 November 2021;

2. EN 71-12:2016 Safety of toys - Part 12: N-Nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances shall be listed as a harmonised standard under the Toy Safety Directive. The previous version, EN 71-12:2013, shall be withdrawn from 28 November 2021;

3. EN IEC 62115:2020 and its amendment EN IEC 62115:2020/A11:2020 Electric toys - Safety shall be listed as a harmonised standard under the Toy Safety Directive. The previous version, EN 62115:2005 and its related amendments, shall be withdrawn from 21 February 2022.

The full list of harmonised standards for Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC as of 31 May 2021 is as below:

No

Reference of the standard

Reference of superseded standard

Date of withdrawal of superseded standard

1.

EN 71-1:2014+A1:2018

-

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2.

EN 71-2:2011+A1:2014

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3.

EN 71-3:2019

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4.

EN 71-4:2013

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5.

EN 71-5:2015

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6.

EN 71-7:2014+A3:2020

EN 71-7:2014+A2:2018
(Note: For the allowed preservative climbazole, the presumption of conformity applies up to a maximum allowed concentration of 0.2 % (not: 0.5 %))

28 November 2021

7.

EN 71-8:2018

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8.

EN 71-12:2016(*note)

EN 71-12:2013

28 November 2021

9.

EN 71-13:2014

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10.

EN 71-14:2018

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11.

EN IEC 62115:2020
EN IEC 62115:2020/A11:2020

EN 62115:2005
IEC 62115:2003 (Modified) + A1:2004
EN 62115:2005/A11:2012/AC:2013
EN 62115:2005/A11:2012
EN 62115:2005/A12:2015
EN 62115:2005/A2:2011/AC:2011
EN 62115:2005/A2:2011
IEC 62115:2003/A2:2010 (Modified)

21 February 2022

*Note: The limit values in point a) of Table 2 of clause 4.2 of standard EN 71-12:2016 (i.e. limits for elastomers toys intended for use by children under 36 months and intended or likely to be placed into the mouth) are lower than the limit values to be complied with set in point 8 of part III of Annex II to Directive 2009/48/EC. In particular those values are as follows:

Substance

Standard EN 71-12:2016

Directive 2009/48/EC

N-nitrosamines

0.01 mg/kg

0.05 mg/kg

N-nitrosatable

0.1 mg/kg

1 mg/kg


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