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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city

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

10 November 2011

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 695/2011

US : Third Party Testing and Certification Requirements Mandated by the CPSIA

This is to remind the trade that the third-party testing and certification requirements mandated by the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) are expected to take effect for children’s products manufactured on or after January 1, 2012 that are subject to the mandatory toy standard, lead content limits, and/or phthalates bans. Details are set out in the following Commercial Information Circulars (CIC): 

ENQUIRIES

2.For enquiries concerning this circular, please contact the undersigned at telephone number 2398 5403.

Yours faithfully,




(Ms Cindy CHENG)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry