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Other Regulations and Standards in the United States

Name: Other Regulations and Standards in the United States
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This article only provides an overview of their summaries. The best way to ensure that your products are fully compliant with the specifications is to hire a professional testing provider. RTS can conduct jewelry testing in accordance with a number of other applicable specifications in the United States, the European Union, and Canada.

Service Background

The delicacy of jewelry embellishes the beauty of life. In this era that emphasizes individuality, all kinds of jewelry keep emerging. The intimate contact between jewelry and the skin adds luster to you. However, if the jewelry contains toxic and harmful substances or other potential dangers, it will pose potential risks, or even threats, to your physical health and safety! According to the relevant regulations or standards of jewelry in many countries or regions around the world currently, there are many control factors, mainly including various toxic chemical substances and mechanical and physical safety, etc. Although these regulations or standards share the same control purpose, the specific controlled objects, requirements, and limit values vary from place to place.

In some other states of the United States, legislation on harmful substances in jewelry has also been passed. For example, the Lead Poisoning Prevention Act (LPPA) in Illinois, the Children's Safe Products Act (CSPA) in Washington State. In Maryland and Connecticut, the total cadmium content in jewelry shall not exceed 75 mg/kg, and in Illinois and Minnesota, the soluble cadmium content in jewelry shall not exceed 75 mg/kg.

Service Content

1. Scope of application

Products are applicable for export to the U.S. market.

2. technical standards

Typical Packaging Toxicity (TPCH)
Sections 25214.1 - 25214.4.2 of the California Health and Safety Code
The Resolution Mechanism of California Proposition 65
Subtitle 14 of Maryland - Cadmium Content in Children's Jewelry
Connecticut Public Law No. 10 - 113 - Cadmium Content in Children's Jewelry (Pending)
In Illinois, the Lead Poisoning Prevention Act - Lead Content in Children's Jewelry
In Illinois, Public Law No. 096 - 1379 - Cadmium Content in Children's Jewelry
In Minnesota, Cadmium Content in Children's Jewelry

3. Technical Requirements

Total lead content, total cadmium content, phthalates, nickel release, heavy metals, etc.

4. applicable Entities

Manufacturers, brand owners, and exporters.

5. Testing Requirements

Regulatory Regulations (Region):
LPPA (410 ILCS45/6) (Illinois)
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