1、 What does toy CE certification refer to?

The "CE" mark is a mandatory certification mark in the EU market. Whether it is products produced by enterprises within the EU or products produced in other countries, in order to freely circulate in the EU market, the "CE" mark must be affixed to indicate that the product meets the basic requirements of the EU's "New Methods for Technical Coordination and Standardization" directive. This is a mandatory requirement for products under EU law.

The safety of toy products is highly valued in every country, which means that toys must be certified according to local regulations and standards before being sold. EN71 is a mandatory standard for toys designed for children under the age of 14 in EU countries. Its significance is to provide technical specifications for toy products entering the European market through the EN71 standard, in order to reduce or avoid harm to children caused by toys. For the EU, toys must undergo CE certification in accordance with the EN71 standard. Only after passing the CE certification can toys be sold and circulated in its market.

IIUnderstand the EN 71 standard

EN 71 is a general safety standard for children's toys in the European market, aimed at ensuring that toys do not contain substances harmful to children during the design and manufacturing process, and that children will not be injured due to design or manufacturing issues. This standard covers multiple aspects of toys, including physical properties, chemical properties, electrical properties, safety, and more.

IIIProduct Certification

Enterprises must undergo product certification in order to place their products on the market. Product certification includes evaluating enterprises and testing products. Product certification is usually conducted by third-party certification agencies. In China, product certification is usually conducted by institutions such as CNAS and CMA.

fourCertificate issuance

After the product is certified, a third-party certification body will issue a certificate to prove that the product complies with the EN 71 standard. A certificate is a necessary document for entering the European market, and companies must provide a certificate when exporting products.

fiveProcessing procedure

1. The enterprise prepares relevant materials, including enterprise information, product information, and samples
2. Submit the application materials to the CNAS certification body and pay the relevant fees.
3. CNAS certification bodies evaluate and test enterprises and products.
If the enterprise passes the evaluation and testing, the CNAS certification body will issue a certificate to prove that the product complies with the EN 71 standard.
5. The enterprise exports the certificate and product together to the European market and displays the certificate to consumers during the sales process.
In short, the process of obtaining the EU CE certification EN71 for children's toys export is an essential step, which can help companies ensure that their products comply with European standards and better enter the European market. Meanwhile, understanding the EN 71 standard and ensuring product certification is also an important aspect that enterprises must pay attention to during the export process.

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