Toy-testing services for Brazil Mandatory Certification Program

Toys safety in Brazilian market is regulated according to the Ordinance 321 and 369 as laid down from INMETRO (The National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality of Brazil). Any toy manufactured or imported to Brazil shall fulfill the testing requirements per ABNT NBR NM 300 and phthalate requirement by ABNT NBR 16040. All relevant testing and certification process shall be carried out in laboratory and Certification Body which are accredited by The General Coordination of Accreditation of INMETRO (Cgcre).

The following tests should be done under Brazil Mandatory Certification Program:

 

• ABNT NBR NM 300 ((MERCOSUR)
  • Part 1 - Physical and Mechanical Test
  • Part 2 - Flammability Test
  • Part 3 - Migration of 8 Heavy Metal Test
  • Part 4 - Experimental Sets for Chemistry and Other Related Activities
  • Part 5 - Chemical Toys Other Than Experimental Sets
  • Part 6 - Safety of Electrical Toys
   
• Ordinance 369 – Phthalates and Microbiological testings