CHE/261
WTO/TBT
CH Schweiz
  • 95 - Spielzeug, Spiele, Unterhaltungsartikel und Sportgeräte; Teile und Zubehör davon
2021-09-20
2021-07-23

TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS REQUISITES; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF (HS 95)

Ordinance of the Federal Department of Home Affairs (FDHA) on the Safety of Toys; SR 817.023.11 (6 page(s), in German; 6 page(s), in French; 6 page(s), in Italian)

The present notification amends the Swiss toys ordinance in line with the latest modifications of the Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2009 on the safety of toys. In particular, the following changes had been made:

·         requirements for allergenic fragrances (restrictions of use and labelling), limit values for chemicals used in certain toys,

·         the adaptation to technical and scientific developments as regards migration limits for aluminium, replacement of EN 71-3:2013+A3:2018 with EN 71-3:2019.