Toys (CE Marking) → United Kingdom

No specific restrictions for personal toys (ce marking)

Details

Toys imported for sale in the EU must bear CE marking and comply with the EU Toy Safety Directive, which mandates testing for physical, chemical, and electrical hazards. The US requires toys to comply with CPSC standards and the Consumer Product Safe

Quantity limit

Personal use

Documentation required

• Commercial invoice
• Conformity certificate (CE/UKCA/FCC/KC/PSE/CCC/BIS/SASO as applicable)
• HS classification

Leaving with this item

Toys may be exported from United Kingdom freely at personal-use quantities.

Practical advice

Commercial-quantity Toys (CE Marking) may be imported into United Kingdom through the standard commercial-import framework. Registered importers file the commercial entry via His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) with the applicable HS classification and the destination's electrical conformity certification (e.g. CE, UKCA, FCC, KC, PSE, CCC, BIS, SASO/SABER depending on destination). Personal-quantity carriage clears under the personal-effects allowance.

Customs authority

His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) · https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/hm-revenue-customs