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February 6, 2009
Posted by Sarah Janssen in Health and the Environment
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- children, COC, CPSC, CPSIA, craft, exemptions, kids, lead, petition, phthalates, shopping, simplesteps, stores, thrift, toys
Last Friday, the CPSC issued a stay of the testing and certification requirements for lead and phthalates. As a result, toy manufacturers and sellers small and large will NOT be required to test or provide COCs (certificates of compliance) for...continued→
February 5, 2009
Posted by Sarah Janssen in Health and the Environment
- Tags:
- CPSC, exemptions, petition, phthalates, simplesteps, toys
A distinction needs to be made. Today's ruling found that CPSC has to follow through on protecting children from phthalate-laden toys. The CPSC's recent stay regarding the testing and certification is a separate matter. We support granting exemptions to companies,...continued→