DRAFT RECOMMENDATION FOR SECOND READING (09663/1/2025 – C100251/2025 – 2023/0290(COD))
On the Council position at first reading with a view to the adoption of a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council on the safety of toys and repealing Directive 2009/48/EC
IMCO-PR-779456
Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection · Rapporteur: Marion Walsmann
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The draft report recommends approving the Council position on a regulation on toy safety, which would replace Directive 2009/48/EC.¶¶ The Commission declares it will request opinions from the European Chemicals Agency on nitrosamines and on lead, cadmium, mercury and chromium VI in toys within set timeframes.¶
Committee position. The rapporteur recommends that Parliament approve the Council position at first reading without amendments.¶
Key points
- Parliament approves the Council position at first reading, concluding the legislative process for the toy safety regulation.¶
- The Commission will request an opinion from the European Chemicals Agency on nitrosamines and nitrosatable substances in toys within 12 months of entry into force.¶
- The Commission will request an opinion from the European Chemicals Agency on lead, cadmium, mercury and chromium VI in toys within 24 months of entry into force.