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Chinese TaipeiAdopted, according to its latest notice

Seats (not those of heading no. 9402) – Chinese Taipei

Official title

Proposal for Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Children’s High Chairs

Chinese Taipei issued an addendum on 12 March 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/TPKM/582. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 27 November 2025. The comment period closed on 26 January 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Children’s high chairs

HS codes
  • 94 · Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, n.e.c.; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings
    • 9401 Seats, whether or not convertible into beds, and parts thereof, n.e.s. (excl. medical, surgical, dental or veterinary of heading 9402)
Notifying member
Chinese Taipei
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/TPKM/582Latest notice: G/TBT/N/TPKM/582/Add.1

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 26 January 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/TPKM/582/Add.1⁩, 12 March 2026)

The latest notice says the measure was adopted or published.

Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Children’s High Chairs

The purpose of this notification is to provide the final texts of 'Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Children’s High Chairs' and relevant dates of its implementation. The draft texts notified in 'G/TBT/N/TPKM/582' were adopted with a minor change, namely that the originally proposed implementation date of 1 January 2027 is extended to 1 July 2027.

The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) intends to revise the inspection standards for children’s high chairs by adopting the updated version of CNS 15017 (2018) and Section 4.5.1 of CNS 15503 (2019), in order to enhance child safety. The conformity assessment procedure will be either Type-Approved Batch Inspection or Registration of Product Certification (Module II + Module III).

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/TPKM/582/Add.1

    Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Children’s High Chairs

    The purpose of this notification is to provide the final texts of 'Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Children’s High Chairs' and relevant dates of its implementation. The draft texts notified in 'G/TBT/N/TPKM/582' were adopted with a minor change, namely that the originally proposed implementation date of 1 January 2027 is extended to 1 July 2027.

  2. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/TPKM/582

    Comment deadline: Closed on 26 January 2026

    Proposal for Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Children’s High Chairs

    The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) intends to revise the inspection standards for children’s high chairs by adopting the updated version of CNS 15017 (2018) and Section 4.5.1 of CNS 15503 (2019), in order to enhance child safety. The conformity assessment procedure will be either Type-Approved Batch Inspection or Registration of Product Certification (Module II + Module III).

Sources

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