{"id":23541,"date":"2024-02-29T17:51:38","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T16:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/?p=23541"},"modified":"2024-02-29T17:52:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T16:52:10","slug":"kats-intensifies-scrutiny-on-safety-of-kids-items-domestic-products-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kats-intensifies-scrutiny-on-safety-of-kids-items-domestic-products-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"KATS intensifies Scrutiny on Safety of Kids&#8217; Items, Domestic Products, and more"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/glossary\/korean-agency-for-technology-and-standards\/\"><strong>Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS)<\/strong><\/a>, under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, has announced its plan to intensify the inspection of children&#8217;s products, household items, and electrical devices in an effort to enhance consumer safety and eliminate the presence of unauthorized goods, specifically those lacking the mandatory <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kc\/what-is-kc-certification\/\">KC Certification<\/a><\/strong>, in the market this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kinderbett-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23543\" style=\"width:500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kinderbett-1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kinderbett-1-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kinderbett-1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kinderbett-1-1-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A particular emphasis will be placed on 59 items identified as high-risk due to their higher than average recall rates or their association with incidents like accidents or fires. This includes a detailed examination of 16 children&#8217;s items such as walkers, strollers, and bunk beds, 19 household goods including pressure cookers, heat packs, and mountain bikes, along with 24 electronic products, for instance, electric blankets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The strategy also involves a closer look at products which haven&#8217;t been subjected to scrutiny over the past three years but are known to be available for purchase, as well as B2B goods. The campaign&#8217;s primary objectives are to (1) conduct thorough safety assessments, (2) escalate efforts to identify and seize illegal and flawed products, and (3) ensure the enforcement of targeted recall procedures depending on the method of sale, whether it be through online platforms or traditional brick-and-mortar outlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Feel free to contact us any time if you need assistance or have any questions regarding Korean certifications like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kc\/what-is-kc-certification\/\"><strong>KC<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kc-emc\/kc-emc-certification\/\"><strong>KC EMC<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kcs\/kcs-mark\/\"><strong>KCs<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kcs-ex-certification-for-explosion-proof-components\/\"><strong>KCs for explosion safety products<\/strong><\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/kgs-factory-registration\/\"><strong>KGS factory registration<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tel. Europe: <strong>+49-69-271 37 69 261<br><\/strong>Tel. US: <strong>+1 773 654-2673<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:info@korea-certification.com\"><strong>info@korea-certification.com<\/strong><\/a><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information you can download our free brochure &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.korea-certification.com\/en\/korea-certification-booklet\/\"><strong>Korea Certification Made Easy &#8211; The Booklet<\/strong><\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS), under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, has announced its plan to intensify the inspection of children&#8217;s products, household items, and electrical devices in an effort to enhance consumer safety and eliminate the presence of unauthorized goods, specifically those lacking the mandatory KC Certification, in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":23543,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>KATS intensifies Scrutiny on Safety of Kids&#039; 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