Notification Detail

The Ministerial Decree No. 1307/2017 (2 pages, in Arabic) mandating the Egyptian Standards:  ES 3123-12/2017" Safety of toys-part 12: N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable" (35 pages, in English).  ES 3123-14/2017" Safety of toys-part 14: Trampolines for domestic use" (38 pages, in English)
Reference: G/TBT/N/EGY/183

Date of arrival: 2018 February 21     -     Final date for comments: 2018 April 21

Description

The Ministerial Decree No. 1307/2017 gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standards ES 3123-12/2017 and ES 3123-14/2017 which are concerned with the: 1 - Requirements and test methods for N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable substances for: toys and parts of toys made from elastomers and intended for use by children less than 36 months; toys and parts of toys made from elastomers and intended to be placed in the mouth; Finger paints for children less than 36 months. 2 - Requirements and test methods for trampolines for domestic use, their access devices and their enclosures, intended for outdoor and/or indoor use above ground level by one person at a time. Worth mentioning is that these standards technically adopt EN 71-12/2016 and EN71-14/2014 respectively.

Objectives

Prevention of Deceptive Practices & Cons. Protect.
Protection of Human Health or Safety

Fields of Activity

Toys

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