New Service: Technical File Consultation Service for Children Toys
A comprehensive technical file can reduce the risk on market circulation and market surveillance when problem encountered and it make the third party verification of the toy smoothly.
Intertek toy experts can deliver the service of Technical File review and assist to prepare Technical File for manufacturer during the product development, ensure that is compliant with toy regulation. Meanwhile Intertek advises at manufacturer conformity assessment stages on whether a toy is likely to comply with the GCC regulation.
Intertek’s Service & Strengths:
Intertek Testing Services (Shenzhen) Ltd Approved as Notified Body (NB) for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Technical Regulation on Children’s Toy (BD-131704-1) and GAC Accredited Testing Laboratory
Intertek Testing Services (Shenzhen) Ltd can deliver one-stop toy solutions for the GCC regulation, including:
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Assist to prepare Technical File
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Conduct conformity assessments
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Conduct safety assessments (physical & mechanical, chemical etc)
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Conduct GC-type examinations
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Review labels and markings in Arabic
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Assist to prepare Declarations of Conformity (DOCs)
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Issue Certificates of Conformity (COCs)
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GCTS Registration
What’s Technical File?
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A technical file is a comprehensive collection of information and documents that detail nearly everything about your product.
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Documentation should include details about the design, manufacturer and operation of a product, as well as compliance documentation.
What if you don’t have Technical File?
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Authorities can oblige you to test the toy by a notified body
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Restrict or prohibit the toy being made available on the market
When do you need Technical File?
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When market surveillance authorities require
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Notified body, when doing third party verification of the toy
Why need Technical File for your product?
EU – TSD (2009/48/EC)
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GCC-Toy Regulation (BD131704-01)
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The European TSD requires manufacturers to provide documentation that demonstrates that toys comply with design, manufacture, and operational requirement.
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GTTR requires the manufacturer shall establish the technical documentation which shall make it possible to assess the conformity of toys to relevant requirements and shall include an adequate analysis and assessment of risk.
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Contacts:
Should you have any questions please do not hesitate to contact:
Ms. Lany Yang-Customer Service
Lany.Yang@intertek.com