美國華盛頓特區（哥倫比亞特區）在2023年8月1日開始實施真的對填充物制造商和零售商的法規——《哥倫比亞特區法典》第8篇第5章（床墊的制造、翻新和銷售）。

目前，美國政府人員已開始對位于華盛頓特區的實體店進行檢查。為了填充物品能夠在華盛頓特區正常進行銷售，制造商和零售商要求必須立即采取行動，否則可能將面臨罰款及其他違規懲罰。

華盛頓特區（哥倫比亞特區）對填充物品制造商和零售商的法規有什么規定？

《哥倫比亞特區法典》第8篇第5章（床墊的制造、翻新和銷售）要求床墊公司、制造商和零售商必須向其部門注冊以獲取許可證，即注冊法律標LAW LABEL（URN號碼）

On August 1, 2023, Washington, D.C., will implement real regulations for stuffing manufacturers and retailers - Title 8, Chapter 5 of the District of Columbia Code (Manufacture, Refurbishment, and Sale of mattresses).

At present, US government personnel have begun to inspect the physical stores in Washington, DC. In order for stuffed items to be sold in Washington, D.C., manufacturers and retailers are demanding immediate action or face possible fines and other violations.

What are the regulations for manufacturers and retailers of stuffed items in Washington, D.C.?

Title 8, Title 5 (Manufacture, Refurbishment, and Sale of mattresses) of the District of Columbia Code requires mattress companies, manufacturers, and retailers to register with their department for a license, i.e. a registered legal LABEL (URN number).

深圳市鼎順檢測認證有限公司可為廣大制造商和零售商，提供一站式解決方案，助力您的產品在美國各州銷售暢通無阻

Shenzhen Dingshun Testing and Certification Co., Ltd. can provide a one-stop solution for the majority of manufacturers and retailers to help your products in the United States to sell unimpeded

什么是法律標LAW LABEL？

Law Label（法律標簽）是一種要求在某些消費產品（通常是填充材料的產品，如枕頭、床墊、家具和填充玩具）上貼附的標簽，是一張具有法律效力的標簽，用來描述床墊，軟體家具和軟填充物如枕頭，抱枕，毛絨玩具等的布料和填料成分/比例。

總體而言，Law Label旨在保護消費者，確保他們對購買產品的內部材料有清晰的了解。

華盛頓特區（哥倫比亞特區）主要監管什么產品？

在《哥倫比亞特區法典》第8篇第5章（床墊的制造、翻新和銷售）中，對床墊的定義廣泛，指的是設計用于睡眠或躺臥用途”的產品。 即包括以下產品：

（1）嬰兒用品：

嬰兒換尿布墊、帶襯墊的嬰兒背帶、嬰兒床保險杠墊、嬰兒車/軟墊部件、兒童汽車安全座椅、哺乳枕

（2）床上用品：

被子、床枕、睡袋、睡墊、棉被、墊子（用于床上用品）、床墊、軟墊床頭板

（3）家具及家具配件：

豆袋椅、躺椅、沙發、雙人座、按摩椅、軟墊兩用家具、墊子（用于家具）、家具保護墊（寵物用）、水床床墊內襯

（4）汽車及交通工具配件：

汽車座椅保護墊、汽車座墊、船用座椅

（5）其他：頸枕/頸卷、裝飾枕頭、游戲墊

華盛頓特區（哥倫比亞特區）會收取注冊費嗎，注冊費用如何收取？

是的，填充物品制造商和零售商需要繳納注冊費

What is a LAW LABEL?

A Law Label is a label that is required to be attached to certain consumer products (usually products with filling materials such as pillows, mattresses, furniture, and stuffed toys). It is a label with the force of law that describes the fabric and filler composition/ratio of mattresses, upholstered furniture, and soft fillers such as pillows, throw pillows, stuffed toys, etc.

Overall, the Law Label is designed to protect consumers and ensure they have a clear understanding of the materials inside the products they purchase.

What products are regulated in Washington, D.C.?

In Title 8, Chapter 5 (Manufacture, Refurbishment, and Sale of mattresses) of the District of Columbia Code, a mattress is broadly defined to refer to a product designed for sleeping or relying use. This includes the following products:

(1) Baby products:

Baby changing pads, padded baby carriers, crib bumper pads, stroller/padded parts, child car seats, nursing pillows

(2) Bedding:

Quilts, bed pillows, sleeping bags, sleeping MATS, quilts, MATS (for bedding), mattresses, padded headboards

(3) Furniture and furniture accessories:

Beanbag chair, recliner, sofa, double seat, massage chair, upholstered furniture, cushion (for furniture), furniture protection mat (for pets), waterbed mattress liner

(4) Auto and vehicle accessories:

Car seat protection cushion, car seat cushion, Marine seat

(5) Others: neck pillow/neck roll, decorative pillow, game mat

Is there a registration fee in Washington, D.C., and how is it charged?

Yes, filler manufacturers and retailers are required to pay a registration fee

注冊URN號碼 法律標流程

確定產品分類：確認需要申請URN標簽的所在州及產品類型。（如是亞馬遜銷售那么這個可能會涉及到全美14個州都要注冊）

提交注冊申請：向鼎順檢測提出URN法律標申請，并填寫申請和產品資料。（我司會提供文檔填寫）

確認注冊方案：深圳市鼎順檢測一對一提出針對性的注冊URN法律標方案。

提交資料審核：提交產品資料并等待監管機構的審核和批準。

制作法律標簽：審核通過后，深圳市鼎順檢測認證有限公司提供URN法律標制作模板。

正確使用標簽：遵守規定使用，定期更新URN法律標。

Procedure for registering a legal label for a URN number

Determine product classification: Identify the state and product type that require a URN label. (If it is sold by Amazon, then this may involve registration in 14 states across the United States.)

Submit registration application: Apply for URN legal label to Ding Shun Testing, and fill in the application and product information. (We will provide documents to fill in)

Confirm the registration scheme: Shenzhen Dingshun Testing one-to-one proposed targeted registration URN legal label scheme.

Submit information for review: Submit product information and wait for regulatory review and approval.

Making legal labels: After the audit, Shenzhen Dingshun Testing and Certification Co., Ltd. provides URN legal label production template.

Correct use of labels: comply with the regulations of use, and regularly update the legal label of URN.

深圳市鼎順檢測認證有限公司在美國URN注冊業務上有著非常成熟的經驗，并且在針對不同的客戶，不同的廠家，不同的產品給到不同的解決方案

Shenzhen Dingshun Testing and Certification Co., Ltd. in the United States URN registration business has a very mature experience, and for different customers, different manufacturers, different products to different solutions