Prams Category | Product Compliance Requirements

Created by Rhea Domingo, Modified on Mon, 2 Dec at 7:15 PM by Rhea Domingo

As part of listing your products on the Baby Bunting Marketplace, we will request test reports conforming with the safety and compliance standards set by regulatory bodies in Australia. 


Furthermore, any claims, such as greenwashing claims, about a product must be supported by a report or claim substantiation certificate from the manufacturer or supplier (wherever applicable), and you may refer to our Marketplace Advertising Guidelines for more information.

 

Baby Bunting will conduct regular audits and may request additional information to verify the safety and compliance of your products. If this information is not provided within a given timeline, Baby Bunting has the authority to remove your products from our website under clause 4.5 of the Marketplace participation agreement.


Test Report and Compliance Document Criteria: 

  • Please note that the compliance and safety standard test reports submitted should not be more than three years old.
  • The reports need to be in AU format/standards or in a format that suffices AU standards.

PRAM/STROLLERS

Mandatory Requirement


Submit a test report showing compliance with one of the following standards:


  • Competition and Consumer Act 2010 Consumer Protection Notice No. 8 of 2007 Prams & Strollers
  • AS 2088:2022 (or 2013) Prams and strollers - Safety Requirements 


    and any of the following standards:

  • AS/NZS 8124.3.2021 Safety of Toys Part 3 Migration of certain elements; or
  • EN71.3:2019 Safety of Toys – Part 3: Migration of Certain Elements; or
  • ASTM F963-17 – Heavy Elements Analysis


Textiles used in the product should meet the following: 


  • AS 2001.4-15-2006 Methods of Test for Textiles Colour Fastness Tests—Determination of colourfastness to Washing. 
    • Threshold: Minimum of 4


  • AS 2001.4.3: 1995: Methods of Test for Textiles Colour Fastness Tests—Determination of colour fastness to Washing. Threshold:
    • Dry rub: minimum of 4
    • Wet rub: minimum of 3 to 4


  • ISO 105-B02 Textiles: Tests of colour fastness, Part B02: Colour fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc fading lamp test: Minimum of 4


Additional Requirement


  • For plastic & PVC components that are soft and are accessible to a child and that are able to be sucked and/or chewed— Submit a test report showing compliance with the standard: Consumer Protection Notice No.  11 of 2011 - Ban on DEHP <1% diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP).


  • For accessories such as toddler platform, toddler seat, additional pram body or seat unit etc. 
    • Submit a test report showing compliance with the standard: AS/NZS 2088:2022 (or 2013) Prams and strollers—Safety requirements.


  • For pram bags, you need to specify the maximum weight rating.  


Transitional Note for Pram/Stroller new and updated standard:

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