India’s toy exports are growing fast, and Europe is a key market. Every toy needs CE marking under the Toy Safety Directive 2009/48/EC, backed by EN 71 testing. A new Toy Safety Regulation (EU) 2025/2509 applies from 1 August 2030, with a Digital Product Passport and bans on PFAS and bisphenols. PCN covers today’s rules and prepares you for 2030.
| Today | Directive 2009/48/EC: EN 71-1, -2, -3 (+ EN 62115 for electric toys) |
|---|---|
| New Regulation | (EU) 2025/2509, published 12 Dec 2025, applies 1 Aug 2030 |
| Digital Product Passport | Replaces the paper DoC; available for 10 years |
| Chemicals | PFAS, several bisphenols and more CMRs banned |
| Online sales | CE, warnings and DPP visible before purchase |
Toys compliant with BIS IS 9873 give you a strong head start on EN 71.
EN 71-1, -2 and -3 for most toys.
From 1 August 2030.
Only if standards are not fully applied, or for specific toys.
Requirements, portals and fees change often. PCN confirms the applicable rules for each product before quoting. Certificates are issued by the relevant authority, accredited certification body or notified body.
Send your product name, HS code and destination. Our Delhi team will confirm the route, testing and timeline within 48 hours.
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