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National technical regulations and standards related to jewelry Release Time:2021-12-06

China is a major producer and exporter of jewelry. Since the jewelry worn is generally in direct contact with human skin, many cases of harmful substances in jewelry have been


1. The main regulations and standards for jewelry are as follows:


Country   or region

Regulations   and standards

Remark

Children's   accessories

Adult   accessories

China

GB28480-2012   "Regulations on Limits of Harmful Substances in Jewelry"

GB28480-2012 "Regulations on Limits of   Harmful Substances in Jewelry"

Children's accessories: accessories for children   14 years and younger

Adult accessories: accessories used by people over   14 years of age

European   Union

Annex XVII   of REACH Regulation

Annex XVII   of REACH Regulation

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America

 


ASTM F2999-19 "Standard Consumer Safety Code   for Adult Jewelry"

Children's accessories: accessories for children   12 years and younger

Adult accessories: accessories used by people over   12 years old

ASTM   F2923-20 "Children's Jewelry Consumer Product Safety Standard   Specification"

CPSIA/HR4040 "Consumer Product Safety   Improvement Act"

CPSIA   CPSIA/HR4040 "Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act"

16 CFR 1303 "Prohibition of lead paint and   some consumer products that use lead paint"

16 CFR 1303   "Prohibition of lead paint and some consumer products that use lead   paint"

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Canada

CPSC   physical machinery and flammability

Canadian Surface Coating Regulations SOR/2016-193

Children's accessories: accessories for children   aged 15 and below SOR/2018-82, effective from November 2, 2018, and the   current SOR/2016-168 will be abolished

Canadian   Surface Coating Regulations SOR/2016-193

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二、Test items and requirements


China GB 28480-2012 "Regulations on the Limits of   Harmful Substances in Jewelry"

Serial number

Test items

Restricted object

Limit

Test standard

Remark

 

1

 

Nickel release

Metal Material

Non-perforated

0.5μg/cm2/week

 

GB/T 19719

GB/T 28485

 

For adult accessories and   children's accessories

perforation

0.2μg/cm2/week

 

 

2

 

 

Heavy metal content

 

 

Metal Material

arsenic

1000mg/kg

 

 

 

GB/T 28020

GB/T 28021       GB/T 28019

 

 

 

For adult accessories and   children's accessories

Hexavalent chromium

1000mg/kg

HG

1000mg/kg

lead

Adult accessories :1000mg/kg

Children's accessories :300mg/kg

cadmium

100mg/kg

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

Dissolution of heavy metals

 

 

 

 

Metal Material

antimony

60mg/kg

 

 

GB/T 28021

 

 

For children's accessories

arsenic

25mg/kg

barium

1000mg/kg

cadmium

75mg/kg

chromium

60mg/kg

lead

90mg/kg

HG

60mg/kg

selenium

500mg/kg

4

other

For accessories made of other   materials, the hazardous substances required by the corresponding national   standards should meet the requirements of the corresponding national   standards.

Hazardous substances required   by corresponding national standards shall meet the requirements of   corresponding national standards. For example: leather products should comply   with GB 20400-2006, and accessories made of textiles should comply with GB   18401-2010 and GB 31701-2015.

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For adult accessories and   children's accessories

5

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Children's accessories

Children's accessories should be clearly indicated   on the label or other identifiers

GB/T 28480

For children's accessories

 

Annex XVII of EU REACH Regulations on Jewelry   Requirements

Serial number

Test items

Restricted object

Limit

Test standard

Remark

1

Total   cadmium

 

Metal,   plastic, polymer

100mg/kg

EN1122              EPA3050B      EPA 3052

For adult   accessories and children's accessories

 

coating

1000mg/kg

2

Nickel   release

 

Metal   Material

 

Non-perforated

0.5μg/cm2/week

For adult   accessories and children's accessories

 

针对成人饰品和儿童饰品

perforation

0.2μg/cm2/week

3

Phthalic

Plastic,   coating

DEHP、DBP、BBP、DIBPSingle term and   sum≤0.1%

DINP+DIDP+DNOP≤0.1%

EN 14372

Children's   accessories

4

Polycyclic   aromatic hydrocarbons

Plastic   material

Children's accessories :0.5mg/kg

Adult accessories :1mg/kg       

 

AfPS GS 2019: 01 PAK

 

For adult   accessories and children's accessories

5

Total lead

All   materials

500mg/kg

EPA3050B              EPA 3052

For adult   accessories and children's accessories

6

AZO

Textile and   leather materials

30mg/kg

EN14362-1

EN14362-3

For adult   accessories and children's accessories

7

Hexavalent   chromium

Leather   material

3mg/kg

ISO 17075

For adult   accessories and children's accessories

 

United States ASTM F2923-20 "Children's Jewelry   Consumer Product Safety Standard Specification"

Serial number

Test items

Restricted object

Limit

Test standard

Remark

1

Total lead

 

 

Paint or coating

90mg/kg

 

CPSC-CH-E1001-08    CPSC-CH-E1002-08 CPSC-CH-E1003-09

For exempt materials, see 16CFR 1500.91

Substrate

100mg/kg

2

 

Dissolution   of heavy metals

 

Paint or coating

antimony

60mg/kg

ASTM F963

/

arsenic

25mg/kg

barium

1000mg/kg

cadmium

75mg/kg

chromium

60mg/kg

HG

60mg/kg

selenium

500mg/kg

3


Metal, plastic, polymer

75mg/kg       

CPSC-CH-E1001-08 CPSC-CH-E1002-08 CPSC-CH-E1003-09

If the content exceeds 75mg/kg, the extractable cadmium needs to be   tested

4

Total   cadmium

Extractable   cadmium

 

metallic material

small parts

200μg

CPSC-CH-E1004-1

Importable   parts refer to ornaments or ornamental parts with a length of less than 5cm   except for small parts

Not a small   part but an importable part

18μg

ASTM F2923

plastic material

small parts

75μg

ASTM F963

Not a small   part but an importable part

18μg

ASTM F2923

5

 

Nickel release

Metal Material

Non-perforated

0.5μg/cm2/week        

EN 1811

 EN 12472

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perforation

0.2μg/cm2/week

6


liquid

Cannot   contain substances specified in 16CFR1500.14 or 16CFR 1500.231

16CFR1500.14       16CFR 1500.   231

The laboratory cannot currently test

7

Filled with   liquid

       /

Mainly   include dangerous magnets, children's jewelry products worn on the neck,   normal use and abuse, small parts, battery-containing accessories, warning   labels, inhalation tongue nails, age label requirements

ASTM F2923

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8

Phthalic 8P DEHP、DBP、BBP、DINP、DIBP、DPENP、DHEXP、DCHP

Plastic, coating

0.1%

CPSC-CH-C1001-09.4

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ASTM F2999-19   "Standard Consumer Safety Code for Adult Jewelry"

Serial number

Test items

Restricted object

Limit

Test standard

Remark

1

Total lead

Electroplated metal

6.0 %

CPSC-CH-E1001-08 CPSC-CH-E1002-08 CPSC-CH-E1003-09

 

 

 

For exempt materials, see 16CFR 1500.91

Non-plated metal

1.5%

Plastic, rubber, stone and PVC materials

200mg/kg

other materials

600mg/kg

Paint, coating

600mg/kg

2

Dissolution of heavy metals

 

Paint or coating

antimony

60mg/kg

ASTM F963

/

arsenic

25mg/kg

barium

1000mg/kg

cadmium

75mg/kg

chromium

60mg/kg

HG

60mg/kg

selenium

500mg/kg

3

Total cadmium

Metal, plastic, polymer materials

1.5%      

CPSC-CH-E1001-08 CPSC-CH-E1002-08 CPSC-CH-E1003-09

Content exceeds 1.5%

Need to test extractable cadmium

4

Extractable cadmium

metallic material

small parts

200μg

CPSC-CH-E1004-1

Importable parts refer to ornaments or ornamental parts with a length   of less than 5cm except for small parts

Not a small part but an importable part

18μg

ASTM F2999

plastic material

small parts

75μg

ASTM F 963

Not a small part but an importable part

18μg

ASTM F2999

5

Nickel release

Metal Material

Non-perforated

0.5μg/cm2/week        

EN 1811

EN12472

/

perforation

0.2μg/cm2/week

6

Filled with liquid

liquid

Cannot   contain substances specified in 16CFR1500.14

16CFR1500.14     

The laboratory cannot currently test

7

Mechanical physics and labeling requirements

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Including   dangerous magnets, battery-containing accessories, inhalation tongue nails,   age label requirements.。

ASTM F2999

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Canadian Children's Jewelry   Regulations SOR/2018-82

Serial number

Test items

Restricted object

Limit

Test standard

Remark

1

Total lead

All materials

90mg/kg

Method C02

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2

 

Total cadmium

For children's accessories or accessories that can be completely   packed into the small part tube with a force of no more than 4.45N

130mg/kg

Method C02

Canadian Surface   Coating Regulations SOR/2016-193

1

Total lead

coating

90mg/kg

Method C02

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2

Total   mercury

coating

10mg/kg

Method C02

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  China is a major producer and exporter of jewelry. Since the jewelry worn is generally in direct contact with human skin, many cases of harmful substances in jewelry have been found at home and abroad recently. Many countries have strengthened legislation, which will have a certain impact on jewelry exports. This information collects and organizes the laws and regulations related to jewelry at home and abroad. The content is for reference only and not as a basis for judgment.



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