On 29 June, 2013, the harmonized toy safety
standards list under Directive 2009/48/EC has been updated by European
Commission. The comparison of updated list with the previous list (2009 version)
is summarized as below:
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Standard Name
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Old Standard
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Updated Standard
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Remarks
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Safety of toys – Part 1: Mechanical and physical properties
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EN 71 Part 1: 2011
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EN 71 Part 1: 2011
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Safety of toys – Part 2: Flammability
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EN 71 Part 2: 2011
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EN 71 Part 2: 2011
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Safety of toys – Part 3: Migration of certain elements
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EN 71 Part 3: 1994/ AC:2002
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EN 71 Part 3: 2013
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The new requirement for test methods for 19 Heavy elements from toy
materials and from parts of toys
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Safety of toys – Part 4: Experimental sets for chemistry and related
activities
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EN 71 Part 4: 1990/ A3:2007
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EN 71 Part 4: 2013
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The new requirements for the maximum amount
and, in some cases, the maximum concentration of certain substances and
mixtures used in experimental sets for chemistry and related activities.
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Safety of toys – Part 5: Chemical toys (sets) other than experimental
sets
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EN 71 Part 5: 1993/ A2:2009
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EN 71 Part 5: 2013
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The new requirement for the substances and materials used in chemical toys (sets)
other than experimental sets.
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Safety of toys – Part 7:
Finger paints – Requirements and test methods |
EN 71 Part 7: 2002
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Not
included
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Safety of toys – Part 8: Activity toys for domestic use
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EN 71 Part 8: 2011
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EN 71 Part 8: 2011
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Safety of toys – Part 12:
N-Nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances |
Not harmonized
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EN 71
Part 12: 2013
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The new requirements for toys and parts of toys
made from elastomers and intended for use by children under 36 months; and
intended to be placed in the mouth and finger paint; For examples of toys made from elastomers are balloons and teethers.
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Electric toys – Safety
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EN 62115: 2005, IEC 62115:2003 (modified) +A1:2004, OR
EN 62115:2005/ A2:2011
EN 62115:2005/A11:2012
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EN 62115: 2005, IEC 62115:2003 (modified) +A1:2004
EN 62115: 2005/A11:2012/AC:2013, OR
EN 62115:2005/ A2:2011/AC:2011
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AC 2013 is including translation corrections on French
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