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 AMERICAN CPSC REGULATION 

Us regulation about placing textile products on the market 
Applicable since Novembre 2008, importers must provide a compliance certificate at each delivery. All the products are concerned with restrictive criterias for children's wear.

Our laboratory is Cofrac* accredited to provide you services according the regulation.

Summary table of the US CPSC regulation application
Inflammability
Mechanical risks
Lead 16CFR          1303
Phtalates ASTM D3421
    Textile 16 CFR 1610 * Plastic PVC 16 CFR  Nightwear 16 CFR 1615/1616 Sharp points and edges 16 CFR 1500.48+49 Small items 16 CFR 1501 Coatings
All products Childcare articles and bedding
    Since 09-2009 Since 09-2009 Since 09-2009 Since 09-2009 Since 02-2009 Since 12-2008 Since 08-2009 Since 02-2009
Children - 12 yrs O
O
from 9 month to 14 yo excepted fitted clothing

N N O O N
  - 8 yrs O O from 9 month to 14 yo excepted fitted clothing

O N O O N
  - 3 yrs O O from 9 month to 14 yo excepted fitted clothing

O O O O O
Adults wear + 12 yrs O for certain materials of  less of 86g/m² O N N N N N N
Furnishing   Carpet16 CFR 1630/1631 Mattress 16 CFR 1632 Fixed mattress 16 CFR 1633 O= Applicable   N= Not applicable