On Aug 21, 2025, CPSC approved a final rule 16 CFR 1250.4 for water bead toys, setting new safety and labeling requirements to protect children.
Footwear imported or manufactured in the United States must comply with regulations, standards, substance restrictions, labeling, and testing requirements, with additional rules applying to protective and children’s footwear.
The China has published two mandatory standards GB 30585-2024 - Safety technical specifications for infants' and children's footwear and GB 25038-2024 - General safety requirements for footwear on May 28, 2024.
Essential Checklists for Footwear Pre-shipment Inspection and Quality Defects during Visual Inspection in Footwear.
Toy products Quality Control concerns to children’s health and safety. U.S. toymakers follow a mandatory set of safety rules and regulations under ASTM F963 – Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety,
Shoes and footwear manufactured, imported, and sold in the United States is subject to a series of standards and regulations concerning labeling, and testing requirements.
Australia publishes Bicycle Helmets Safety Standard 2024 to adopt six international standards for ensuring rider safety through safe helmets.
This article provides an explain of the safety standards governing bicycle helmets in the US, with a particular focus on ASTM F1447, the importance of safety regulations, the testing methods used, and the quality inspection plan required to maintain compliance and consumer safety.
EN 1888-3:2024 published Child care articles - Wheeled child conveyances - Part 3: Pushchairs intended for leisure sport activities.