Imported Toys with no Chinese Label and User’s Manual Intercepted by Shenzhen Customs

Chinese have a blind worship towards imported products all the time. They believe the quality of imported products is always better than that of domestic products. However, the truth is not as good as imagined. On Sep.4, 2014, Shenzhen CIQ checked out a batch of imported toys that have no Chinese label and have unqualified user’s manual.

This imported shipment contained 1260 stuff toys, with a total value of RMB72,800. The trading region was Hong Kong. During inspection, CIQ official found that these toys are lack of many required information, including  commodity name,product standard number, age mark, user’s manual, component names and component content of the main materials, the names and addresses of the manufacturer and dealer. CIQ immediately required the consignee to add and paste the Chinese label and user’s manual for the whole batch of toys,

According to Product Quality Law of the People's Republic of China and the regulations of National Standards, imported toys that sell in China shall have Chinese label and user’s manual whose contents shall include product name, model, product standard number, age range, safety warning, name and address of the manufacturer and dealer. Age range and safety warnings are, in particular, very important to users of toys and their guardians.

As Shenzhen Customs Agent, Seahog handles customs clearance in Shenzhen ports for all kinds of commodities, including toys. We provide professional guide regarding the clearing and help client do full preparation before shipping to China, so as to avoid extra costs.

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