C&K Testing Technology News of March 2019
9 April 2019 Notifications,2019,March,accounting,Substances
If you prefer not to receive this information, please click here to unsubscribe: Unsubscribe Me With the new general data protection regulation (GDPR) coming into effect on 25 May 2018. Please see our Privacy Policy.en.cirs-ck.com | Hotline: +86-571-87206587 March 2019REACHECHA Proposed a Public Consultation on Three Potential SVHC Substances 15 March 2019 Tags: REACH13 March 2019, the European Chemicals Agency, has published proposals for three chemicals to be identified as...
AAFA Releases 20th Edition of Restricted Substance List
7 March 2019 edition,Restricted,substances,RSL,chemicals
26 February 2018, the American Apparel & Footwear Association released the 20th edition of the Restricted Substance List (RSL), the industry’s chemical management resource listing banned or restricted chemicals and substances for finished apparel, footwear, and home textile products around the world....
[CPSC] Overview of CPSC notifications on recalls in November 2018
20 December 2018 Manufactured,Recall,reported,number,posing
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalls 32 batches of products in October 2018. There are 17 batches of Chinese products, accounting for 53.125%.Accompanying remedies (refund, replacement and repair) are taken for such notifications.As notified on the CPSC website, some customers have already got injured due to the potential hazards.So it is important to track the recalls of products to ensure consumers' legitimate interests and rights. C&K Testing hereby reminds related enterprises to enhance the product quality by learning more about the potential hazards of their product categories....
[CPSC] Overview of CPSC notifications on recalls in October 2018
15 November 2018 CPSC,Recall,notifications,2018,Injuries
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recalls 32 batches of products in October 2018. There are 17 batches of Chinese products, accounting for 53.125%. Accompanying remedies (refund, replacement and repair) are taken for such notifications.As notified on the CPSC website, some customers have already got injured due to the potential hazards.So it is important to track the recalls of products to ensure consumers' legitimate interests and rights. C&K Testing hereby reminds related enterprises to enhance the product quality by learning more about the potential hazards of their product categories....
CIRS is to Attend the Global Food Contact 2018 in Bethesda, Maryland
3 May 2018 CIRS,regulatory,business,Global,chemicals
CIRS is to attend the Global Food Contact 2018 in Bethesda, Maryland, from 9 May to 11 May. CIRS will set a booth in the exhibit hall and the brochures of CIRS will be distributed around the booth. Global Food Contact is the only place to receive the latest information on regulatory requirements in all the key markets including Canada, China, Japan, Africa, India and more. Featuring high-level discussions on the key issues facing the global food contact industry, Global Food...
C&K Testing Technology News of February and March 2018
11 April 2018 2018,substances,March,regulation,February
If you prefer not to receive this information, please click here to unsubscribe: Unsubscribe Me en.cirs-ck.com | Hotline: +86-571-87206587 February-March 2018REACH ECHA Seeks Comments on SVHC Identification Proposal 13 March 2018 Tags: SVHC 8 March, 2018, The ECHA conducts public consultation on eight substances of very high concern identification proposed by member states and agencies. If a substance is identified as a SVHC, it will be added to the Candidate List for eventua...
AAFA Releases 19th Edition of Restricted Substance List
23 March 2018 edition,textile,Restricted,substances,AAFA,RSL
22 February 2018, the American Apparel & Footwear Association(AAFA) released the 19th edition of the Restricted Substance List (RSL), the industry’s chemical management resource listing banned or restricted chemicals and substances for finished apparel, footwear, and home textile products around the world.The 19th edition of the RSL covers 12 categories with more than 250 chemicals and is updated to reflect additions or changes to regulations and laws that restrict or ban certain chemicals in finished apparel, footwear, and home textile products....
EU Publishes Regulation on BPA in FCM Varnishes and Coatings
6 March 2018 coatings,Regulation,materials,migration,food
14 February, 2018, The European Commission has published its amending Regulation (EU) 2018/213 on the OJ to restrict the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in varnishes and coatings intended to come into contact with food. This regulation also amends the EU Food contact plastic Regulation (EU) No 10/2011 to further tighten the BPA migration limit....
Scoop: How does the fidget spinner fad cross trade barriers? (Risk Analysis & items recommendation)
22 May 2017 Fidget Spinner, risk analysis
Recently, a stress-relieving artifact-Fidget Spinner (which is also named as Finger Spinner) - sweep the world. It is a small toy with a symmetric bearing system that can spin on one’s finger.But as the fidget spinner belongs to toys, it has to meet relevant technical regulations or standards before its domestic sale or export, or it may encounter disposal measures like punishing, withdrawing or even destroying....
American FDA Forbids the Use of Potassium Perchlorate in Food Containers
9 May 2017 FDA, potassium perchlorate
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a final rule on May 4, 2017, amending the food additive regulations that no longer permit to use potassium perchlorate as an indirect additive in the production of the closure-sealing gaskets of food containers....
Which products shall be inspected by China in 2017?
18 April 2017 textile, children, toys
On 17 April 2017, General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People's Republic of China (AQSIQ) released Notification 29 of Year 2017 as regards the inspection of import & export products beyond the Catalogue of Entry & Exit Products subject to Legal Inspection....
C&K Testing Technology News of March 2017
31 March 2017 reach, rohs, PAHs, svhc, heavy metal, azo, phthalates, electrical, toys, fcms, plastic, rubber, test
reach, rohs, PAHs, svhc, heavy metal, azo, phthalates, electrical, toys, fcms, plastic, rubber, test...
AAFA releases 18th edition of Restricted Substances List (RSL)
17 March 2017 AAFA, RSL, textile, footwear
Washington 16 March 2017, the American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) released the 18th edition of the Restricted Substance List (RSL), the industry's chemical management resource for banned or restricted chemicals and substances in finished home textile, apparel, and footwear products around the world....
Information about the effectiveness of ASTMF963-16
28 December 2016 ASTM,version,Safety,Commission,effective
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) publishes Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety ASTM F963-16 in October 2016. It will become mandatory if no major objections in the second quarter of 2017. It is noted that Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) mandates ASTM F963 all toys sold in the US comply with ASTM F963. The Commission have a 90-day period to review the amendments to decide whether to adopt the updated version when ASTM notifie...
C&K Testing Technology News of October 2016
11 November 2016 reach, rohs, PAHs, svhc, heavy metal, azo, phthalates, electrical, toys, fcms, plastic, rubber, test
reach, rohs, PAHs, svhc, heavy metal, azo, phthalates, electrical, toys, fcms, plastic, rubber, test-CIRS--The world recognized professional third-party testing services...
US toy safety standard ASTM F963-16 updated
20 October 2016 ASTM F963-16, toy, safety
On 19 October 2016, American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) publishes Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety ASTM F963-16, which will become mandatory in the middle of 2017. Pursuant to Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), the amendments in ASTM F963-16 will become mandatory in 180 days unless otherwise required by Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). There are following revisions in the new version: 1. Revise kinetic energy of proj...