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United States Jewelry Testing Requirenents
With the change in consumption and aesthetic attitudes, women become prefer low prices and beautifully designed imitation jewelry. China imitation jewelry manufacturing occupied a certain position in the international arena,and the products exportto the United States, Japan and more than 170 countries and regions. Countries around the world have strict limits on toxic and hazardous substances in the imitation jewelry products, in particular, imitation jewelry for children, such as Europe, the United States, Canada, Japan, China set up a variety of regulations and standards. Chinese jewelry enterprises need to understand the law of imitation jewelry, and enhance product management and continuously improve product quality, to ensure the smooth export and domestic sales.
Standard | Items/ requirements |
CPSIA (The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act) | Total lead Substrate: 100mg/kg; Coating: 90mg/kg Phthalates DEHP/DBP/BBP/DIBP/DINP/DCHP/DHEXP/DPENP, Each must not exceed 1000mg/kg |
California Proposition 65 (Prop 65) (Case No. RG-10-514803) |
Total Lead Substrate: 200mg/kg; Coating: 90mg/kg Total Cadmium 300mg/kg |
California Proposition 65 (Prop 65) (Case No. RG 10-497729) |
Phthalates DBP/BBP/DEHP,Each must not exceed 1000mg/kg |
CA65 AB1681 | Total Lead (1) Metal alloys (electroplated)< 60000ppm (2) Metal Alloys (unplated)< 15000ppm (3) Plastic / Rubber< 200ppm (4) Dye / surface coating< 600ppm (5) Materials not otherwise classified 600ppm Total Cadmium 300mg/kg |
ASTMF2999 | Total Lead Except exemption materials: (1) Metal alloys (electroplated)< 60000ppm (2) Metal Alloys (unplated)< 15000ppm (3)Plastic / Rubber< 200ppm (4)Dye / surface coating< 600ppm (5)Materials not otherwise classified 600ppm Total Cadmium 15000mg/kg Soluble Cadmium Plastic small parts: 75ppm; Metal small parts: 200μg 7 Soluble heavy metals(Coating) Cd: 75ppm, Hg: 60ppm, Cr: 60ppm, As: 25ppm, Se: 500ppm, Sb: 60ppm, Ba: 1000ppm |
ASTMF2923 | Total Cadmium Substrate: 100mg/kg;Coating: 90mg/kg Total Cadmium: 300mg/kg Soluble Cadmium Plastic small parts: 75ppm; Metal small parts: 200μg 7 Soluble heavy metals(Coating) Cd: 75ppm, Hg: 60ppm, Cr: 60ppm, As: 25ppm, Se: 500ppm, Sb: 60ppm, Ba: 1000ppm Nickel Release Body pierced articles: 0.2μg/cm2/week Direct and prolonged contact with the skin articles: 0.5μg/cm2/week |
16 CFR 1501,16CFR 1500.48&49 | Small parts Children’s Jewelry (for children under 3 years old) must not contain small part. Sharp Point & Edge Children’s Jewelry (for children under 8 years old) must not contain any accessible hazardous sharp points and edges. |
ASTM F2923 | 1. Magnet hazard(It is a small part.and have a flux index>50 KG2CM2) (1) Under 8 years old:Children’s jewelry Don’t liberate a small part magnet or magnetic component after use and abuse testing. (2) 8 years old and older: If it liberates a small part magnet or magnetic component after use and abuse testing, needprovide a warning statement. 2. Breakaway feature and release: After 15 pounds tension testing, it can be disconnected and not release any physical hazard. Exemption: Children's jewelry with circumference less than 9.4 inches |
Other regulations, directives or standards | ........ |