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Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers

16 CFR Part 1226

16 CFR Part 1226 is Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers. To certify a product to it, 16 CFR 1110.11(a)(2) requires the rule to be stated separately on the certificate, written as "16 CFR Part 1226 — Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers", supported by testing from a laboratory CPSC has accepted for this rule. The eCFR records this part as last amended on 2025-02-24.

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16 CFR Part 1226 — Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers

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Scope, from the regulation

This part establishes a consumer product safety standard for soft infant and toddler carriers. § 1226.2 Requirements for soft infant and toddler carriers. Each soft infant and toddler carrier must comply with all applicable provisions of ASTM F2236-24, Standard Consumer Safety Specification for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers, approved on July 1, 2024. The Director of the Federal Register approves this incorporation by reference in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. This material is available for inspection at the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). Contact the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission at: the Office of the Secretary, U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 4330 East-West Highway, Bethesda, MD 20814, telephone: (301) 504-7479, email: cpsc-os@cpsc.gov. For information on the availability o

Quoted from 16 CFR Part 1226 on the eCFR, retrieved 2026-08-24 and last amended, per the eCFR, on 2025-02-24. The eCFR is the authoritative text; this page is a convenience copy.

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