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DownloadAccording to the European toy safety Directive 2009/48/EC, before placing a product on the market, toy manufacturers shall carry out an analysis of the chemical, physical, mechanical, electrical, ammability, hygiene and radioactivite hazards that the toy may present, as well as an assessment of the potential exposure to such hazards.
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