Toy safety

The worldwide demand and production for toys is very high and significant. The EU is focused on stopping dangerous toys to both protect EU consumers and support compliant businesses. The aim is to ensure that children have safe toys to play with.

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This website was created and maintained with the financial support of the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of SPEAC project and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European Union

Toy safety

The worldwide demand and production for toys is very high and significant. The EU is focused on stopping dangerous toys to both protect EU consumers and support compliant businesses. The aim is to ensure that children have safe toys to play with.

Importance of toy safety

What is a toy?

Conformity assessments and CE marking for toys

Main safety hazards for toys

Safety in design for toys

Overview of the Directives and harmonised standards for toys

Technical files for toys