Letters, Notices and Information for Industry

2013

April

• Information for Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors and Retailers of Products Containing Small, Powerful Magnets

2012

December

• U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada's Commitment to Collaboration on Toy Safety

2011

November

• Information for Suppliers including Retailers, Distributors, Manufacturers and Importers: Requirements for Motor Vehicle Child Restraints and Booster Seats Manufactured, Imported, Advertised and Sold in Canada - Effective January 1, 2012

October

• The First North America Consumer Product Safety Summit: Joint Statement
• Portable X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) Analyzers: Statement of Intent
• Packaging and Labelling Information for Reed Diffusers

January

• Prohibition on the Advertisement, Sale or Import of Children's Toys with Plant Seeds as Stuffing (Hazardous Products Act)

2010

December

• Cribs, Cradles and Bassinets Regulations

October

• Use of cadmium in children's jewellery products
  • Backgrounder for cadmium in children's jewellery

August

• Canadian Prohibition of Urea Formaldehyde Foam Insulation

May

• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) for Cosmetic Products

February

• Policy Statement for Playpen Accessories

2009

December

• Notice Regarding Canada's Legislated Safety Requirements Related to the Security of Eye and Nose Attachments on Dolls, Plush Toys and Soft Toys

October

• Notice Regarding Canada's Legislated Safety Requirements Related to Heavy Metal Content in Surface Coating Materials Applied to Children's Toys

September

• Canadian Requirements for Lighters - Industry Checklist

June

• Canadian Regulatory Requirements for Ice Hockey Helmets and Face Protectors

February

• Mandatory Requirements for Decorative Outdoor Torches

2008

November

• Corded Window Covering Safety in Commercial Establishments

June

• Canadian Safety Requirements For Decorative Outdoor Torches

2007

December

• Notice Regarding Canada's Legislated Safety Requirements Related to Lead Content in Children's Toys

June

• Proposed Regulatory Amendment to the Cribs and Cradles Regulations and Item 25 of Schedule I to the Hazardous Products Act (HPA)

May

• Proposal for Legislative Action on Infant Bath Seats and Bath Rings

2006

October

• Canadian Standard to Address Open Flame Ignition of Mattresses

September

• INCI: Information Letter to Stakeholders
• Letter to Manufacturers, Retailers or Importers of Suspended Baby Jumper Products

June

• Information Sheet for Industry : Garden Torch Candles

2004

September

• Results of Consultation: Proposed Ingredient Labelling Regulations for Cosmetics Published in Canada Gazette Part I