Jewelries and Accessories
Jewelries and Accessories
Jewelries and Accessories testing:
1. Chemical Substance Test
Toxic jewelry, on one hand, is harmful to human health. For example, nickel may cause the skin rash, itching and other allergic reactions, lead may induce the mental development retardation and other symptoms, especially for children. On the other hand, toxic jewelry will pollute environment after discarded. In fact, the finished product may contain harmful substances from raw material, production, or processing such as electroplating, spraying, etc. These substances, including but not limited to heavy metals, plasticizers, dyes, have been used in the jewelry production widely.
No. | Items | Testing methods | Regulation & Standard |
1 | Pb | US EPA 3050B US EPA 3051A US EPA 3052 CPSC-CH-E1001-08.3 CPSC-CH-E1002-08.3 CPSC-CH-E1003-09.1 AOAC 974.02 ASTM E1613 ASTM E1645 Health Canada Method C02 GB/T 28021 GB/T 21198.6 | REACH Annex XVII CPSIA ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 CA Prop65 LPPA(410 ILCS 45) SOR/2016-168 GB 28480 GB 11887 |
2 | Cd | US EPA 3050B US EPA 3051A US EPA 3052 EN 1122 GB/T 28021 GB/T 21198.6 | REACH Annex XVII ASTM F2999 ASTM F2923 CA Prop65 GB 28480 GB 11887 |
3 | Hg | Health Canada Method C07 US EPA 3052 GB/T 28021 GB/T 21198.6 | SOR/2014-254 GB 28480 GB 11887 |
4 | As | GB/T 28021 GB/T 21198.6 | GB 28480 GB 11887 |
5 | Cr(VI) | US EPA 3060A GB/T 28019 SN/T 2004.3 | GB 28480 GB 11887 |
6 | Nickel release | EN 1811 EN 12472 GB/T 19719 GB/T 28485 | REACH XVII ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 GB 28480 GB 11887 |
7 | Nickel release spot test | PD CR EN 12471 | — |
8 | Phthalates | EN 14372 CPSC-CH-C1001-09.3 US EPA 3540C US EPA 8061A US EPA 8270D ASTM D3421 GB/T 20388 | REACH Annex XVII REACH SVHC CPSIA CA Prop65 |
9 | Soluble heavy metals | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 GB/T 28021 | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 GB 28480 |
10 | Extraction cadmium | CPSC-CH-E1004 | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 |
11 | Saline extracted cadmium | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 |
12 | Azo | EN14362 GB/T 19942 GB/T17592 | REACH Annex XVII Oeko-Texstandard 100 AAFA RSL GB 18401 GB/T18885 |
13 | Formaldehyde | ISO 14184 (BS EN/DIN EN) 14184 AATCC 112 JIS L 1041 GB/T 2912 GB/19941 | Oeko-Texstandard 100 AAFA RSL Japanese law 112 GB 18401 GB 18584 GB/18885 |
14 | SVHC | — | REACH |
2. Mechanical & Physical Properties Test
No. | Items | Testing methods | Regulation & Standard |
1 | Sharp point | 16CFR1500.48 16 CFR 1500.49 16 CFR 1500.50-53 16 CFR 1501 | 16CFR1500.48 ASTM F2923 |
2 | Sharp edge | 16CFR1500.49 ASTM F2923 | |
3 | Small part | 16 CFR 1501 ASTM F2923 | |
4 | Magnet hazard | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 |
5 | Breakaway feature and release | ASTM F2923 | ASTM F2923 |
6 | Battery requirement | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 |
7 | Suction Tongue Stud | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 | ASTM F2923 ASTM F2999 |
8 | Liquid | USP51&61&62 | ASTM F2923 |