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OPSS is leading a fresh campaign to raise awareness about potential hazards to adults and children associated with toys and electrical products.
Check the tariff classification for stuffed toys.
Check the tariff classification for accessories for toys.
How a product complies with EU safety, health and environmental requirements, and how to place a CE marking on your product.
Product recall for musical toy presenting a chemical risk.
List of controlled goods that follow the normal import declaration rules if HMRC apply continuity plans due to system issues.
Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.
Product Safety Report for OPSS enforcement action against 28 small, high-powered magnetic toys sold via online marketplaces presenting a risk of internal injuries.
Guidance for businesses.
Product recall for a baby shark plush toy presenting a serious chemical risk and serious risk of choking and burns.
Product recall for 'One Setp' Hot Air Hair Dryer and Styler sold via Amazon with ASIN B08H24T9PD presenting a high risk of electric shock, fire and burns.
Get help to classify drones and aircraft parts for import and export.
Resources for individuals and organisations to download to support buying toys safely this Christmas.
Product Safety Report for Pop Mart Plush Toy In Box, Y21646BC01, Bobo & Coco Travel Around The World-Plush presenting a serious risk of choking, injuries and chemical risk.
Guidance developed in conjunction with The British Toy and Hobby Association on avoiding buying counterfeit toys.
Product recall for 5-in-1 Hot Air Styler sold via The Range identified as presenting a risk of electric shock.
Product recall for Hot Air Hair Dryer brush and styler sold via Amazon with ASIN B09XF4CMKJ presenting a high risk of electric shock, fire and burns.
Product Recall for Magnetic Fishing Toys sold via Etsy and Wish presenting a high risk of choking due to small parts and a risk of internal injuries as some small magnets (small parts) have excessively high magnetic strength.
This guidance summarises the requirements, controls and sanctions that Border Force applies to firearms and offensive weapons when they are imported into the UK.
Product Safety Report for Kai Yue Toys Lovely Darling Baby Doll presenting a serious chemical risk.
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