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PRODUCT SAFETY REGULATION

Congress boosted consumer product safety regulations after high profile recalls of imported toys in 2007. But some say new laws taking effect threaten small businesses with burdensome safety tests for materials previously considered safe. This topic tracks the latest on consumer product safety regulations.

Product Safety Regulation is part of Business Exchange, suggested by John Tozzi. This topic contains 424 news and 82 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Product Safety Regulation. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Product Safety Regulation from like-minded professionals.

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Sickening: Classic Children's Books Being Destroyed to Satisfy...more

...at the behest of Congress and the Consumer Product Safety Commission, bookstores...

Toy Makers One-Year Reprieve on Toxic Toysmore

In January, the ball was dropped when Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) deferred the February 10, 2009 deadline...

Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Is Good Law, Allows formore

The confusion and misunderstanding circulating among small businesses regarding the Consumer Product Safety Improvement...

Children’s books caught up in lead banmore

The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), signed into law last August...

New Lead Laws Affect 2nd Hand Clothing Storesmore

The new "Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act" takes effect Tuesday and there are...

UPDATE: Consumer Product Safety Improvement Actmore

...the net then you are in for some SHOCK?{ What is the CPSIA?}" Here is the latest from the CPSC website: "...

Consumer advocates call for new leadership of the Consumer Productmore

...for the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), and urged President Obama to appoint new leadership to the...

Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) Set to Kill the...more

...stay in business after February 10, when the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act...

BPSA Petitions Against Lead Banmore

The Consumer Product Safety Information Act contains a ban on children’s products...

CPSIA Law and Project Linusmore

...with representatives from Congress and the Consumer Product Safety Commission for clarification of how the Consumer...

UPDATE: ALA Files Comments to Consumer Product Safety Commissionmore

In addition to expressing our concern that the Commission’s implementation of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement...

CPSIA Law, Its Impact to School Libraries, & What You Can Do Nowmore

The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 has been interpreted to include books as a product that must be...

Repeal or Reform CSPIA HR4040more

...use by children you will be impacted by The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act...

Children's Book Safety Issue Heats Upmore

...from the lead-testing requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act...

Don't Worry, Reselling Children's Clothing Isn't About To Become Illeg...more

Reselling your kid's used clothing could soon violate federal law. Come February 10, the Consumer Product Safety...

Bernanke and Obama's advisors are wrong: deflation did not threatenmore

The law is called the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act and it is designed to...

Small Businesses and the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Actmore

This law, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), mandates that every children's product – toys...

Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) Centralmore

...to find information on their vendors about safety certification.

Congress: Keeping Your Children Safe From Books, Used Clothing and...more

Basically, The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act is a crap law.

Investigating The True Story On Toxic Toys In Americamore

...laden toys beginning in February 2009, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has...

The Negative Side of Toy Safety legislationmore

...made headlines in 2007, Congress passed the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act...

CPSIA: German Toy Company Pulls Out of USA; Moremore

...the reconciled version of the House/Senate Consumer Product Safety Commission Reform...

CPSIA, Congress is Going to Have a Meetingmore

Staff on the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. Dear Colleague: Confusion has arisen recently regarding the...

ALA Seeks Exemption for Children’s Books from Anti-Lead Lawmore

and imposes certification requirements, may require libraries to limit access to their children’s collections or have...

Bratz Belt Too Suggestive?more

According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission: "the mini-hammock can twist...

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