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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 191/2

7 August 2013

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 636/2013

Canada : Industry Guide to Children's Jewellery Issued

Health Canada recently issued "Industry Guide to Children's Jewellery" (the Guide), a concise industry guide for children's jewellery manufactured, sized, packaged, advertised or sold in Canada, summarising the safety requirements under the provisions of the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act and the Children's Jewellery Regulations.

2. The Guide defines "child" and "children's jewellery". It also includes details on prevailing regulatory provisions for lead and cadmium content. A copy of the Guide is enclosed at Appendix (pdf format) for easy reference.

ENQUIRIES

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

Yours faithfully,

(Ms Linda Ng)

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.