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South Korea - Children's Products (KC Safety Approval)
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The ‘Special Act on the Safety of Children’s Products’ in its Article 22 describes a ‘Self-Regulatory Safety Confirmation’ scheme for various child-related products, incl. Toys. Manufacturers or importers of must arrange product safety testing by a designated test and inspection agency before shipping or customs clearance. Relevant children’s products are prescribed by Ordinance of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, for their risk to cause harm to children's safety or health due to their structures, materials, methods of use, etc. Dedicated safety standards are available for all product categories. Ask how we can help you to comply with Korea requirement for Children’s Products !
| Technical aspects | Safety |
| Market surveillance | Yes |
| Obligation | Mandatory |
| Factory inspection | Conditionally |
| Sample testing | Yes |
| Validity |
Five years |
Product Scope
Products in scope are e.g.
- Toys
- Baby textiles
- Children's sports equipment (protective equipment)
- Children's skateboarding
- Children's bunk beds and High Chairs
- Children's bikes
- Stationery (e.g. School Supplies)
- Walker, Baby carriages and Cribs
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