Technical Barriers To Trade Have Become A Stumbling Block For Export Enterprises.

< p > children's articles have been the primary goal of all countries' < a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp > technical barriers to trade < /a > because of the sensitivity of their objects.

Reporters learned from the inspection and quarantine department, since last year, the technical barriers to trade for infants and children's products have been stricter, and the resistance to exports has been increasing.

Statistics show that in 2013, the country received 760 reports on children's products, including the European Union, the United States, Canada and other countries, an increase of 4.97% over the same period.

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< p > from the technical trade measures of children's products introduced in 2013, apart from traditional toys and other commodities, baby walkers, children's food packaging and children's < a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > clothing > /a > and other commodities have become targets of technical barriers to trade in various countries.

In the process, not only the EU and the United States have constantly tightened the original regulations on children's products, but also emerging market countries such as Indonesia, Ukraine, Sweden and Egypt have introduced a series of technical barriers for children's products safety.

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< p > from the content of technical barriers to trade, the traditional physical and mechanical requirements are still the primary goal of all countries, and the requirements and restrictions are becoming stricter.

The restriction of harmful chemicals has become a new focus of technical barriers to trade in children's products in recent years.

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For example, the European chemical administration has adopted the Swedish proposal to restrict the lead content in items that can be put into the mouth of young children. In Oregon's proposal SB 1569, Oregon asked for a list of high priority chemicals in children's products to phase out toxic and hazardous substances in products. P

Philippines issued the 2013-24 executive order "lead and lead compound chemicals directive (COO)" to limit lead and lead compounds in consumer products such as toys, stationery and food contactors.

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< p > > a href= "//www.sjfzxm.com/news/index_c.asp" > children's products < /a >, including children's toys and child care products, which are designed and manufactured for children, have always been one of the export products of Fujian province.

In recent years, children's articles in Fujian exported more than 1 billion dollars annually.

Although a number of well-known brands are leading the export market for children's products, small and medium enterprises which rely mainly on generation processing still account for a large proportion.

Low quality of enterprises, coupled with irregular behavior in the production process, will inevitably lead to some quality problems.

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< p > the Quanzhou Shishi Office of the entry-exit inspection and Quarantine Bureau suggests that enterprises in the area should strengthen communication with new markets and new customers, use various platforms to collect information about foreign market access requirements and technical barriers to trade, and combine with their own product categories, seek professional and technical personnel for interpretation and product risk assessment, strengthen export risk prevention awareness from concept, and start with product design links and material selection links according to the requirements of market countries, and resolve risks before production lines.

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< p > in addition, enterprises should speed up pformation and upgrading, gradually adopt new and high technology and clean process, implement good production practices, and eliminate the hidden danger of product quality caused by raw material contamination and unstable production process.

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