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14 September 2020  
(20-6135) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  DENMARK   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Danish Safety Technology Authority  
Esbjerg Brygge 30  
DK – 6700 Esbjerg  
Phone: +4533732000  
Email: sik@sik.dk  
www.sik.dk  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
Danish Safety Technology Authority  
Esbjerg Brygge 30  
DK – 6700 Esbjerg  
Phone: +4533732000  
Email: sik@sik.dk  
www.sik.dk  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [   ], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  TOYS, 
GAMES AND SPORTS REQUISITES; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF (HS 95)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Executive order 
on safety requirements for toys  
6. Descri ption of content:  The Executive Order implements Directive 2009/48 on safety 
requirements for toys with the latest amendments Directive 2019/1922/EU and 
Directive  2019/1929/EU on limit values for resp. aluminum and formaldehyde. The 
Executive Order lays do wn requirements for manufacturer, importers and distributors who 
is placing a toy product on the market or make it available on the market. In addition, 
the safety requirements and chemical limit values that a toy product must comply with 
are determined. T he executive order also stipulates language requirements in connection 
with communication with the control authority and stipulates sanctions for violations of 
the rules.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : The purpose of the executive order is to implement Directive 2009/48 with 
recent amendments to Directive 2019/1922/EU and Directive 2019/1929/EU; Other  G/TBT/N/DNK/103  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
• Executive order on safety requirements for toys  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  1 January 2021  
Proposed date of entry into force:  1 January 2021  
10. Final date for comments:  3 December 2020  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Danish Standards  
Göteborg Plads 1  
Nordhavn  
DK-2150  
+ (45) 39 96 61 40  
+ (45) 39 96 61 01 (Fax)  
wto@ds.dk  
http://www.ds.dk  
 