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NOVEMBER 2021 - TOYS
On 16 November 2021, the European Commission published Decision EU 2021/19921 with new references of standards under Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC. The toy standards EN 71-2, EN 71-3, EN 71-4 and EN 71-13 are updated to the latest versions. Their current versions will be superseded from 15 May 2022. Compliance with the harmonised standards for toys gives a presumption of conformity with the requirements in the Directive.
The updated harmonised standards in this Decision are summarized below.
Standard title | NEW harmonised standard | Superseded standard (current) |
Superseded standard (current) |
Safety of toys – Part 2: Flammability | EN 71-2:2020 |
EN 71-2:2011+A1:2014 |
15 May 2022 |
Safety of toys – Part 3: Migration of certain elements |
EN 71-3:2019+A1:2021 |
EN 71-3:2019 |
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Safety of toys – Part 4: Experimental sets for chemistry and related activities |
EN 71-4:2020 |
EN 71-4:2013 | |
Safety of toys – Part 13: Olfactory board games, cosmetic kits and gustative games |
EN 71-13:2021 |
EN 71-13:2014 |
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