Accessories refer to items used for decoration. They are generally used to beautify personal appearance, decorate the home or public environment, and enhance visual effects. Jewelry entering California in the United States requires California 65 testing. This is to ensure that the product complies with California’s toxic and hazardous substance restrictions to protect consumer health and the environment. California 65 testing mainly tests harmful substances such as lead and mercury in products to ensure that the products will not cause harm to human health. Passing the California 65 test can prove that the product complies with relevant regulatory requirements and helps to sell it in the California market.



Jewelry US California 65 testing items:

1. Total lead content: only touchable parts are measured.

2. Total cadmium content: Only accessible parts are tested for jewelry. Other categories are tested only upon customer request, and only accessible parts are tested.

3. Phthalene content: Only accessible parts are measured.

4. Formaldehyde content: Toys are required to test clothing used in role-playing and games, textiles and leather in clothing that are in direct contact with the skin, and other products are required to test textiles and leather that are in direct contact with the skin.

5. Flame retardant content: For PU foam materials used in upholstered furniture, cushions, car seat cushions, etc.



Jewelry California 65 testing process:

1. Confirm the product type: The laboratory determines the usage regulations and test items based on the product type.

2. Confirm product testing material points, determine testing costs and sample quantity.

3. Prepare samples and send them to the laboratory for testing.

4. After passing the test, a test report will be issued.



Jewelry California 65 testing cycle:

The U.S. California 65 testing cycle for jewelry usually takes 5-7 working days, and the specific time depends on the testing progress of the testing agency and the number of samples.