CPSC News on Lead Testing & Phthalate Testing

Here is International Coatings’ President, Steve Kahane, with the latest news on what is happening with the CPSC regulations:

“The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) staff is recommending that the stay of enforcement pertaining to total lead content in children’s products and certain related products…

CPSC Issues Final Definition of Children’s Products

This week, we asked International Coatings’ president, Steve Kahane, to briefly summarize the recent CPSC final definition of what is considered a children’s product. There seems to still be a lot of confusion out there, so here is Steve’s summary…

CPSC News Concerning Flammable Fabrics Testing

Steve Kahane, President of International Coatings received an update this week regarding news from the Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding the following issue:

Consumer Product Safety Commission Moves Closer to Lifting Stay of Enforcement on Flammability Testing. Read more…

CPSIA (HR 4040) – Implementation Update

Here’s a bit of good news! Due to the continuing controversy surrounding the implementation of the testing and certification requirements of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) recently announced that it is extending the stay of enforcement for lead and phthalate testing and certification.