BEIJING MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION OF QUALITY AND TECHNOLOGY SUPERVISION ISSUED SPOT CHECK RESULTS OF EIGHT PRODUCTS

Overview

Recently the Beijing Municipal Administration of Quality and Technology Supervision conducted spot checks for 8 types of products, including children and infants clothing, wadding fibre products, wood furniture, resin emulsion coatings for interior walls, power cables, PVC insulated flexible wire, plastic and, paper packaging containers. 368 batches of products from 355 companies were checked. The results show that 28 batches of the product were substandard the defective products being 7.6% of those checked.

CTI Suggestion

The quality supervision department of the government conduct spot check randomly for product quality. CTI suggests manufacturers putting products onto the Chinese market, should control product’s quality and refer to relevant national requirements.

Random Check Details

Product Type Total batches Spot Check Items Results
Children and infants clothing 13 formaldehyde, pH value , carcinogenic aromatic amine dyes, etc. qualified
Wadding fibre products 11 formaldehyde, pH value, etc. 1 batch: pH value disqualification
Wood furniture 120 carpentry requirements, formaldehyde, heavy metal content etc. 27 batches: carpentry requirements, formaldehyde, etc.
Resin emulsion coatings for interior wall 40 VOC, free formaldehyde , heavy metals, etc. qualified
Power cable 16 average thickness of insulation, insulation thinnest thickness, etc.qualified
PVC insulated flexible wire 30 conductor resistance, insulation wire core voltage test, etc. qualified
Plastic packaging containers 130 evaporation residue, heavy metal, etc. qualified
Paper packaging container 8 lead, arsenic, fluorescent substances, evaporation residue etc. qualified