Sparkle Bulletins - 2013
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- Sparkle Vol 728 / August 2013 Results of China Market Textile and Footwear July 2013 Spot Checks
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 727 / July 2013 Phthalates Ban Postponed by Denmark
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 726 / July 2013 Norway Introduces Restrictions on PFOA
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 725 / July 2013 EU - REACH –SVHCs – 6 Substances Added to the Candidate List
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 724 / July 2013 EU - EN 71-12:2013 – N-Nitrosamines and N-Nitrosatable Substances in Toys Has Been Published and Harmonised
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 723 / July 2013 EU - EN 71-5:2013 – Chemical Toys Other Than Experimental Sets Has Been Published and Harmonised
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 722 / July 2013 EU - EN 71-3:2013 is Harmonised Under the Toys Safety Directive
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 721 / July 2013 US/Vermont Proposes to Regulate Consumer Products Containing Certain Flame Retardants
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 720 / July 2013 US/California Proposition 65 Updates
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 719 / July 2013 Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in June 2013
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 718 / June 2013 U.S. CPSC Revises Safety Standards for Infant Walkers and Infant Swings
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 717 / June 2013 China Market Local Spot Checks for Infant and Children’s Products
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 716 / June 2013 China – Effective Date and Grace Period for Updated Down and Feather Products Standards
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 715 / June 2013 EN 71-3:2013 Published in the UK
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 714 / June 2013 US/Nevada – An Act Relating to the Prohibition of Certain Children’s Products Containing Bisphenol A
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 713 / June 2013 - Germany Announces Tougher Penalties for REACH Non Compliance
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 712 / June 2013 US/Minnesota – Approval on Prohibition of Bisphenol-A (BPA) in Children's Food Containers
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 711 / June 2013 - EU Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Substances and Mixtures (CLP) Regulation Amended
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 710 / May 2013 - Indonesia – Draft Decree of Compulsory Implementation of Partial Requirement of Indonesian National Standard for Towels
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 709 / May 2013 - US/FTC Proposes to Amend the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act (16 CFR 303)
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 708 / May 2013 - U.S. CPSC Proposed Safety Standard for Carriages and Strollers
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 707 / May 2013 - New York State/USA – Proposed Prohibition of Certain Chemicals in Nail Polish and Nail Hardener
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 706 / May 2013 - US/Minnesota – HF 458 Ban on Formaldehyde in Certain Children's Products
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 705 / May 2013 - Colombia Approves Technical Regulation on Ceramic and Glass Material Used in Food Contact Articles
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 704 / May 2013 - US/Connecticut – Proposed Amendment to "An Act Banning Cadmium in Children's Jewelry”
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 703 / May 2013 - US/Maryland – An Act Concerning Child Care Products Containing Flame-Retardant Chemicals Prohibition
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 702 / May 2013 - Vietnam Publishes Draft Technical Regulation on Glass, Ceramic and Enameled Materials Used in Food Contact Articles
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 701 / May 2013 - CPSC Proposes Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 700 / May 2013 - Canada Proposes to Amend the Playpens Safety Regulations
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 699 / May 2013 - Canada Publishes Notice to Ban Small and Powerful Magnet in Toys
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 698 / May 2013 - Taiwan Approves Stringent Requirements on Bisphenol-A in Baby Bottles
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 697 / May 2013 - ASTM F2670-13 Safety Requirements for Infant Bathtub
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 696 / April 2013 - Health Canada Issues Notice on Small, Powerful Magnet Sets
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 695 / April 2013 - US – Maryland Proposes to Restrict Flame Retardants in Child Care Products
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 694 / April 2013 - REACH - Third Batch of Substances Subject to Authorisation
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 693 / April 2013 - Revised EN 71-4:2013 - Experimental Sets for Chemistry and Related Activities
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 692 / April 2013 - US CPSC Approves the Requirements Pertaining to Third Party Conformity Assessment Bodies (16 CFR 1112 & 1118)
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 691 / April 2013 - Brazil Publishes Technical Regulation on Personal Care Products, Cosmetics and Perfumes
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 690 / April 2013 - Safety Requirements for Certain Children’s Seating Furniture
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 689 / April 2013 - Cosmetic Notification and PIF Management Services under New EU Cosmetic Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 688 / April 2013 - RTCA - Proposed Draft Technical Regulation on Labeling of Footwear
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 687 / April 2013 - US – California Proposes to Amend Upholstered Furniture Flammability Regulation
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 686 / March 2013 - Taiwan and Macedonia Market Updates
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 685 / March 2013 - Brazil Revises Conformity Certification Requirements for Party Articles
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 684 / March 2013 - Ecuador- Proposed Draft Technical Regulation on Labeling of Footwear
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 683 / March 2013 - Maine Proposes Act to Provide Clarity to Priority Chemical Reporting Requirements
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 682 / March 2013 - New EN71-1/prA2 – Safety of Acoustics Toys
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 681 / March 2013 - New York State Introduces New Labeling Requirements for Sunscreen Products
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 680 / March 2013 - Vermont State Proposes Restriction on the Use of Flame Retardants in Children's Products and Residential Furniture
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 679 / March 2013 - New Requirements for Fur Labelling of Apparel in Switzerland
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 678 / March 2013 - Global Updates on the Restriction of Bisphenol-A
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 677 / February 2013 - Australia Publishes Amendment on the Safety Specification of Baby Walkers
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 676 / February 2013 - US CPSC Publishes Guidance on Inaccessible Component Parts in Toys or Child Care Articles Containing Phthalates
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 675 / February 2013 - New Azo Dyes Methods Amended in Annex XVII of REACH
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 674 / February 2013 - Requirements of Azo dyes and Formaldehyde content in fabric for babies clothing in Indonesia – second edition
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 673 / February 2013 - Washington State Proposes Bills Restricting the Use of Flame Retardants in Furniture and Children's Products
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 672 / February 2013 - Canada Publishes the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulation 2012
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 671 / February 2013 - Canada Publishes the Prohibition of Certain Toxic Substances Regulation 2012
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 670 / January 2013 - Sweden Publishes Regulations on the Use of BPA and Tattoo Ink Safety
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 669 / January 2013 - Hong Kong Proposes Adopting Up-to-date Safety Standards for Toys and Children’s Products
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 668 / January 2013 - Washington State Children’s Safe Products Act Reporting Deadline Approaching
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 667 / January 2013 - Updates on Korean Requirements for Toys, Childcare Articles and BB Guns
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 666 / January 2013 - Australia Approves New Safety Standard for Portable Swimming Pools
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 665 / January 2013 - Denmark Publishes Phthalates Ban on Indoor Use Products
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 664 / January 2013 - Bisphenol A and DEHP Updates in France and Taiwan
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 663 / January 2013 - 54 SVHCs Added, Expanding Candidate List to 138 Substances
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 662 / January 2013 - New ASTM Standards Published for Bassinets & Cradles, Soft Infant & Toddler Carriers
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 661 / January 2013 - EU – Food Contact Plastics – Union List Amended
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 660 / January 2013 - Hot Water Bottles Safety Standard BS 1970:2012
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 659 / January 2013 - EU – Toys Update
PDF Version - Sparkle Vol 658 / January 2013 - Requirements of Azo dyes and Formaldehyde content in fabric for babies and children clothing in Indonesia
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