Baby and child strollers: new and old regulations of CPC in the United States
Date:2023-03-21 09:52:46 Classification
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Baby strollers are subject to the new and old regulations of the CPC in the United States. If the strollers want to be exported to foreign countries, for example, the United States, they need to undergo CPC certification. Only with CPC certification can they be exported and sold on Amazon platform. If you want to export to the EU, you need to do CE certification. Certification is definitely essential.
The standard required for CPC certification in the United States: ASTMF833-21. The latest version of the standard ASTMF833-21 will amend this mandatory standard, which will take effect on February 15, 2022.
● About ASTM F833-21
On June 15, 2021, the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) approved a new version of the safety standard for baby strollers, ASTM F833-21, and released it in August 2021. This standard specifies performance requirements, test methods, and labeling requirements for baby strollers, including stability, brakes, restraint systems, latches, and folding mechanisms, structural integrity, rope, wheel separation, and pinch risks, to address the risks posed by strollers to children.
Major changes to update ASTM F833-19 to ASTM F833-21:
The above is the standard for baby strollers to be certified by the United States CPC.
It is particularly emphasized that in addition to ASTMF833, CPSIA testing, that is, chemical testing, is also required. Is complete. Young partners who are engaged in cross-border e-commerce may wish to consider putting baby strollers on the shelves.
Amazon will also require 16CFR1130 registration cards and traceability labels. Other articles have been written about these two parts, and the purpose is the same.