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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : EIC 111/2/20, EIC 111/2/21

14 February 2011

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 109/2011

US : CPSC's 2011 update of CPSIA Certification Requirements and Stays of Enforcement

The trade was informed via Commercial Information Circular No. 101/2011 of 9 February 2011 that the US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced to further extend the stay of enforcement of testing and certification requirements pertaining to total lead content in children's products (except for metal components of children's metal jewelry) and related products until 31 December 2011. Further to the announcement, the CPSC has also updated the table summarising the certification requirements for certain products pertaining to the US Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA). The table can be found at CPSC's designated webpage for CPSIA at: http://www.cpsc.gov/about/cpsia/reqstay.html.

ENQUIRIES

2.For enquiries concerning this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5682.

Yours faithfully,

(Miss Carmen CHAN)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry



Note ：

While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.