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As we enter into 2018, the toy industry is transforming all around us. It is vital to be aware of these changes because the safety and compliance of your toys may depend on it. Many important regulations affecting toys will have updates that become effective in 2018, such as the Oregon’s Toxic Free Kids Act, CPSC Phthalate Rules and Brazil INMETRO Ordinance N. 563: 2016.
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