SGS Summarizes Moldovan Moves to Further Align Toy Safety Regulation with the EU

SGS publishes SafeGuardS covering Moldova’s revised legislation on toy safety to further align with EU regulations. End Quote

(1888PressRelease) November 18, 2023 - SGS, the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 151.23 to give stakeholders an overview of Moldova’s Decision No. 622 of August 30, 2023, which revised the countries legislation on toy safety to further align it with that enforced in the European Union (EU).

SGS publishes regular SafeGuardS to keep interested parties informed on regulatory and market changes that may impact their business. In addition to broad details of Moldova’s latest revision, SafeGuardS 151.23 includes details of the important changes between Decision No. 622/2023 and Decision No. 808/2015 that originally approved the Technical Regulation on the Safety of Toys. These include clarification that the presence of a CE mark on the toy excludes the need for the SM mark and details of an expansion in the number of substances with specific limit values from four to 12.

Stakeholders are advised to review SGS’s original SafeGuardS 151.23 for more information.

Decision No. 622/2023 became effective on October 7, 2023.

SGS Toy & Juvenile Product Services
SGS offers a wide range of services to ensure that products comply with relevant standards for childcare articles and children’s equipment. They provide consulting, training, product development, testing, audit and inspection services to ensure that products comply with strict regulations worldwide, demonstrating the safety and quality of juvenile products being brought to the market. After all, it’s only trusted because it’s tested. Learn more about SGS’s Toy & Juvenile Product Services. [www.sgs.com/en/consumer-goods-retail/toys-and-juvenile-products]

SGS SafeGuardS keep you up to date with the latest news and developments in the consumer goods industry. Read the full Moldova Further Aligns Toy Safety with the EU SafeGuardS. [www.sgs.com/en/news/2023/11/safeguards-15123-moldova-further-aligns-toy-safety-with-the-eu]

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For further information contact:

Dr. HingWo Tsang
Global Information and Innovation Manager
Tel: (+852) 2774 7420
Email: cp.media ( @ ) sgs dot com
Website: www.sgs.com/hardlines
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