WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a rule called: Safety Standard for Toys: Requirements for Water Beads.
The rule was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 12 by Alberta E. Mills, Secretary, Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Summary: Section 106(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA) mandates that ASTM F963 shall be a mandatory toy safety standard. This safety standard sets forth requirements for water bead toys and toys that contain water beads. Under this statutory authority, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC or Commission) is issuing a safety standard for water bead toys and toys that contain water beads.
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