Toy Safety Directive

Proposal for a DIRECTIVE OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on the safety of toys

Stage: In force, reached 6 Aug 2026
In force: In force since 20 Jul 2009 · CELEX 32009L0048
Transposition deadline: 20 Jan 2011
Procedure: Directive
Last activity: 6 Aug 2026

1 entry · record as of 14 Sept 2026

Where it stands

Latest: Public feedback open: Amendment of the Toy Safety Directive - Lilial, BPA, phenol and BIT, 6 Aug 2026.

6 Aug 2026
- Public feedback open: Amendment of the Toy Safety Directive - Lilial, BPA, phenol and BIT

7 acts

Delegated and implementing acts beneath it

By status: 6 published, 1 planned.

Act	Kind	Status	Adoption	Transposition deadline
Amendment of the Toy Safety Directive - Lilial, BPA, phenol and BIT	Implementing	Planned	Q4 2026
Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2026/192	Implementing	Published		29 Jul 2026
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2025/1785	Implementing · Decision	Published
Commission Implementing Directive (EU) 2021/903	Implementing	Published		4 Dec 2022
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2014/1027	Implementing · Directive	Published	10/2019	4 Jul 2022
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2014/1047	Implementing · Directive	Published	10/2019	4 Jul 2022
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2013/1159	Implementing · Directive	Published		17 Nov 2019

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Summary

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Directive 2009/48/EC sets EU safety rules for toys for children under 14, covering physical, chemical, and other hazards. It obliges manufacturers, importers, and distributors to ensure compliance, affix CE marking, and keep technical documentation for 10 years. In force since 2011, it applies to all toys placed on the EU market.

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