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Is SNI Mandatory & Essential for Children’s Toys?
📌 Introduction The children’s toy industry in Indonesia is thriving, and ensuring toy safety and compliance is paramount for manufacturers, importers, and retailers alike. One key standard is the SNI (Standar Nasional Indonesia). This article by Cerapproval explains why SNI is mandatory and important for children’s toys, and how certification benefits all stakeholders. What is SNI and Its Legal Basis? SNI is Indonesia’s national standard developed by BSN (Badan Standardisasi Nasional). Toys are categorized as mandatory SNI products, as regulated under Government Regulation No. 20/2014 and Ministry of Trade Regulation No. 88/2016. The standard includes rigorous requirements in safety, physical-durability,