USA: Update of the ASTM standard for toys USA has notified its intention to update the toy standard ASTM F963-23. Section 106 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) made ASTM F963-07e1, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety, a mandatory consumer product safety standard. Section 106 also provides procedures for revisions to...
USA: Planned modifications to warning labels of California’s Proposition 65 The proposal seeks to alter the safe harbor warning methods of California’s Proposition 65, specifically focusing on revisions related to short-form warnings. On October 27, 2023, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) reintroduced a proposal aimed at modifying the safe harbor warning...
USA: New and updated standards for FCC equipment authorization The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has updated the equipment authorization rules to incorporate four new and updated standards that are integral to equipment testing. The equipment authorization program is one of the principal ways FCC ensures that the radiofrequency (RF) devices people rely on every...
USA: Safety Standard for Products Containing Button Cell or Coin Batteries is entering into force USA has announced that the Safety Standard for Button Cell or Coin Batteries and Consumer Products Containing Such Batteries, whose draft was published in February 2023, will finally become effective on 23 October 2023. In February 2023, as required...
USA: Voluntary Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things USA has published a proposed rulemaking: Cybersecurity Labeling for Internet of Things. In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission) proposes measures to improve consumer confidence and understanding of the security of their connected devices—commonly known as Internet of Things (IoT) devices—that are woven into the...
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