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Mandatory inspection standard of children’s raincoat

Recently, the Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) published an announcement indicating the adoption of the recent version of standard CNS 15503 “General requirements for safety of children’s products”, as the inspection standard for children’s raincoat (for heights between 70 cm and 150 cm. Waterproof textiles are excluded).

The main points of this version are:

• 6 restricted phthalates (DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIDP and DNOP) instead of 8 in the old version. DMP and DEP were not included
• 6 phthalates mixture cannot be over 0.1% (w/w)

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