Compliance Checklist

Mandatory Requirements
Product Type / Concern / Document / Report Req/Date
Meets Reqmt or N/A / Comments
Toys for Children under 3 and Plush product that may appeal to Children under 3 / Choking on small parts / Test report confirming compliance with the Product Safety Standards (Children’s Toys) Regulations 2005 / A test report to the small parts requirements of AS/NZS ISO 8124.1:2016 is equivalent
Toys for children under 6 years of age / Poisoning by heavy metals, e.g. lead / Test report confirming compliance with the Unsafe Goods Notice (Lead in Children’s Toys) Indefinite Prohibition Notice 2009 / Reports confirming compliance with AS/NZS ISO 8124.3:2012, EN71-3:1994/A1:2000/AC:2002 or ISO 8124.3:2010 are acceptable alternatives as these standards are considered equivalent to AS/NZS ISO 8124.3:2003
Laboratories testing to EN71.3 will generally provide reports to earlier versions at no extra charge if advised of the requirement ahead of time
Reports to the current versions of EN71.3 and ASTM F963 are not equivalent, but can be used with additional validation
All intended food / oral contact toys, cosmetic toys and writing instruments categorised as toys
Graphics Materials / Test report confirming compliance withthe Graphic Materials Group Standard 2009
Import permit
Imported Products including substances (Liquids, gels or Powders) / Hazardous Chemicals must be authorised / Confirmation that Hazardous Substances are assigned to a suitable group standard or that individual chemicals are approved in the NZIoC / Confirm by checking CAS number of components of formulation against the NZIoC -
Toys with magnets / Perforation of Stomach / Test report confirming compliance with the Unsafe Goods (Small High Powered Magnets) Indefinite Prohibition Notice 2014
Toys including Food or Toy Food / Poisoning / Test report confirming compliance with the Food Standard Code / A toxicological risk assessment by a qualified body is equivalent
Garments and other textiles intended to be worn or washed / Loss of function / Compliance with the Consumer Information Standards (Care Labelling) Regulations 2000 / Based on requirements in AS/NZS 1957.
Confirm that care label exists and is adequate
Misinformation / Compliance with the Consumer Information Standards (Fibre Content Labelling) Regulations 2000 / Based on requirements in AS/NZS 2622.
Confirm that fibre content label exists and is accurate
Misinformation / Compliance with the Consumer Information Standards (Country of Origin (Clothing and Footwear) Labelling) Regulations 1992 / Requires a label in English, not less than 1.5 mm high identifying the country where the clothing or footwear was made
Battery Operated Product (except intentional emitters) / Electromagnetic Interference with other products / Test report confirming compliance with relevant Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) standard, e.g. AS/NZS CISPR 14, 15, 22, etc. (The laboratory decides the relevant standard) / Test reports to CISPR or EN EMC Standards are acceptable as these standards are equivalent
Products other than Battery Operated (except intentional emitters) / Technical description
Circuit diagram
Declaration of conformity
Test report confirming compliance with relevant Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC)standard, e.g. AS/NZS CISPR 14, 15, 22, etc. (The laboratory decides the relevant standard)
RCM Mark / Test reports to CISPR or EN EMC Standards are acceptable as these standards are equivalent
Toys with Radio Transmitters / Technical description
Circuit diagram
Declaration of conformity
Test report confirming compliance with AS/NZS 4268
RCM Mark / Frequencies to be in accordance with Class Licenses given in AS/NZS 4268
Electrical Toys / Various / Test report confirming compliance with AS/NZS 62115:2011
Supplier Declaration of Conformity to be completed / Test reports to EN 62115 are acceptable
Electrical products that are not a ‘Declared Medium or High Risk Devices’ / Overheating / Test report confirming compliance relevant electrical safety standards, e.g. AS/NZS 60598 for luminaires / Test reports to EN standards are acceptable
Electrical products that are or contain ‘Declared Medium or High Risk Devices’ / Electric Shock
Overheating / Test report confirming compliance relevant electrical safety standards.
Supplier Declaration of Conformity to be completed / Test reports to EN standards may be acceptable along with ‘top-up’ testing to AS/NZS variations
External Power Suppliesand any other electrical products that are, or contain ‘Declared High Risk Devices’ / Electric Shock
Overheating / Test report confirming compliance relevant electrical safety standards, e.g. AS/NZS 61558 for power supplies
Approval and registration in accordance with the Electrical Equipment Safety Scheme / Test reports to EN standards may be acceptable along with ‘top-up’ testing to AS/NZS variations
External Power Supplies / Energy efficiency / Must meet or exceed the requirements of performance mark III in AS/NZS4665
Nameplate to be marked with indication of energy performance
Products must be registered with State Authorities / Online registration is available at
Claims
Product Type / Concern / Document / Report Req/Date
Meets Reqmt or N/A / Comments
ASTM F963 / Misinformation / Test report confirming compliance to the standard / All claims must be correct and verifiable
EN 71 / Test report confirming compliance to all applicable parts of the standard
AS/NZS ISO 8124 / Test report confirming compliance to all applicable parts of the standard
Phthalate free / Test report confirming that there are no detectable phthalates in the item
General Safety
Product Type / Concern / Document / Report Req/Date
Meets Reqmt or N/A / Comments
All Toys - Mechanical and Physical Properties / Safe for intended use and user / Test report confirming compliance withAS/NZS ISO 8124.1 or EN71-1 or ASTM F963 / Any of the recognised international documents are sufficient to demonstrate the general safety of the toy
Toys that may be worn or entered - Flammability / Test report confirming compliance withAS/NZS ISO 8124.2 or EN71-2 or ASTM F963
All Toys – Migration of certain elements / Test report confirming compliance withAS/NZS ISO 8124.3 or EN71-3 or ASTM F963
Experimental sets for chemistryand related activities / Test report confirming compliance withAS 8124.4 or EN 71.4
Chemical toys (sets) other than
experimental sets / Test report confirming compliance withAS 8124.5 or EN 71.5
Domestic activity toys / Test report confirming compliance withAS/NZS ISO 8124.6 or EN71-8
Productswith plastic intended to be in contact with Food / Test report confirming compliance withAS2070 / US and European assessments are also acceptable, e.g. EN 14372
Toys with liquids or compounds that may contact the skin or be ingested / SDS sheet in accordance with Work Health and Safety Regulations or Toxicological Risk Assessment
Microbiological test to confirm the effectiveness of any preservatives
Permanent Bans
Product Type / Concern / Document / Comments
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