Consumer Product Safety Commission August 31, 2011 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (``CPSC,'' ``Commission,'' or ``we'') is issuing a notice of requirements that provides the criteria and process for Commission acceptance of accreditation of third party conformity assessment bodies for testing, pursuant to ASTM International's (formerly the American Society for Testing and Materials) (``ASTM'') Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Toy Safety, F 963-08 (``ASTM F 963-08''), and section 4.27 (toy chests) from ASTM International's F 963-07e1 version of the standard (``ASTM F 963-07e1''), which are the consumer product safety standards for toys, pursuant to section 106 of the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA), Public Law 110-314. The Commission is issuing this notice of requirements pursuant to section 14(a)(3)(B)(vi) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA) (15 U.S.C. 2063(a)(3)(B)(vi)).