November 7, 2016
Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) has notified the World Trade Organization (WTO) of its draft changes on the following regulations on children’s textile products, namely:
| Name of Notified Document | Proposed Changes |
| A draft revision for Supplier Conformation criteria for Leather Products for Children, Textile Products for Children | · Addition of electrical safety requirements for leather products for children including Li-ion battery
· Addition of electrical safety requirements for textile products for children including Li-ion battery and safety requirement for nonylphenol and nonylphenol ethoxylate |
| A draft revision for safety and quality mark criteria for textile products and leather products | · Addition of electrical safety requirements for textile products and leather products including Li-ion battery |
| A draft revision for Safety Conformation Criteria for Textile Products for Infants | · Addition of electrical safety requirements for textile products for Infants including Li-ion battery and safety requirement for nonylphenol and nonylphenol ethoxylate |
Comments may be submitted until December 10, 2016.