Toy Industries of Europe “A single voice for Europe”

We value play

“You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation.”
Plato, Greek philosopher, 427-347 BC

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17/05/2013 TIE reaction to summary judgement from Court of Justice of the EU’s General Court allowing Germany to temporarily continue to use old heavy metals limits

Toy Industries of Europe’s (TIE) members are fully committed to the implementation of the new Toy Safety Directive (2009/48/EC), whose requirements are set by the EU’s leading experts and guarantee toy (...)

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16/05/2013 European Commission’s RAPEX product notification system highlights the importance of effective market surveillance

The European Union’s rapid alert system for dangerous consumer products (RAPEX) stopped many substandard products from reaching European consumers last year, according to a report released by the European (...)

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13/05/2013 TIE webinar on the chemical safety assessment under the Toy Safety Directive

TIE is hosting a webinar (online seminar) on Thursday, 23 May, from 16.00 to 17.00 (CEST), which will focus on the chemical safety assessment under the Toy Safety Directive.
Christian Wetterberg, Director (...)

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Do you know how safe toys are?

Further information about toy safety is available here.

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23/05 - 23/05/2013 Webinar on the chemical safety assessment of the Toy Safety Directive

28/05 - 28/05/2013 Taking play seriously: investing in Europe’s future

Brussels

www.importanceofplay.eu

3/06 - 5/06/2013 ICTI AGM

Washington

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Toy Industries of Europe (TIE) is the trade association for the European toy industry that has been working at the heart of Europe for almost two decades.

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