What certificates does a magnetic tile airplane set need to enter the US?

For a magnetic tile airplane set, the things you must have are: General Certificate of Conformity (GCC); Country of origin marking; Importer registration and customs bond.

The things you must have

• General Certificate of Conformity (GCC)

  You issue this yourself using test results.

• Country of origin marking

  Ask your factory.

• Importer registration and customs bond

  Your broker files CBP Form 5106; they'll arrange bonds for formal entries.

How many requirements are in the checklist?

The full checklist has 7 items: 1 apply to every product in this category, 5 apply only in some situations, and 1 are notes rather than steps.

Laboratory tests and their conditions

UL 4200A (battery compartment and abuse testing); magnetic flux index

This checklist doesn't list any mandatory laboratory tests for this product.

What to look at for this product

If your magnetic tile airplane set contains magnets in its flexible aircraft panels, ask your factory for the specifications for magnets that could become accessible.

If your set is sold as a children's construction toy, you'll need its children's certificate identifying the aircraft panels and connecting pieces.

If your set has loose magnets within the covered small part range, request the magnetic flux results for those loose magnets.

If your set is marketed for children's toy play, ask your supplier to identify the wing panels and connectors in its toy testing evidence.

If your set is being tested as a children's product, ask for the accepted laboratory report for the finished aircraft construction set.

If your set is offered with a toy exemption, ask the supplier to identify the requirement being exempted for its aircraft panels and connectors.

Labels and state rules

Print warnings on the packaging, on the product where practical, and in the instructions (1263.4).

Based on the product's category

How this page was prepared

This page matches a product name to the rule library. We haven't inspected the physical product, and this isn't legal advice.