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Sunglasses AS/NZS 1067 and ISO 12312-1 Testing

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Update time : 2025-07-18

JJR Laboratory (China)uses advanced testing instruments and a professional team to help manufacturers ensure their products comply with market regULations. We provide complete solutions for eyewear manufacturers, exporters, brand owners, and e-commerce platform operators across global markets.

 

Applicable Products

1. Adult sunglasses

2. Children's sunglasses

3. Swim goggles

4. Optical glasses

5. Lenses

6. Frames

7. Protective eyewear (including medical goggles and face shields)

 

Supported Markets & Technical Capabilities

We serve clients targeting markets in:

 

1. Europe

2. North America

3. Brazil

4. Australia & New Zealand

5. South Africa

6. China (including Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan)

7. Japan

8. South Korea

 

Key Testing Items

1. Optical Performance

1. Light transmittance

2. Spherical power (vertex sphere power)

3. Cylindrical power

4. Astigmatism

5. Prism deviation

6. Transmission ratio

7. Suitability for driving

8. Wide-angle scatter / haze

 

2. Physical & Mechanical Performance

1. Lens strength

2. Impact resistance

3. Resistance to UV and light radiation

4. Fatigue resistance

5. Sweat corrosion resistance

6. Bridge strength

7. Flammability

 

3. Labeling Requirements

Ensure product labeling meets the respective region's standards.

 

4. Additional Testing

1. 100% UV protection

2. UV400 compliance

3. 100% blue light blocking

 

Regional Compliance Standards

Europe

EN ISO 12312-1:2013 + A1:2015

EN ISO 12311:2013

PPE Regulation (EU 2016/425)

 

United States

21 CFR 801.410 (Impact resistance)

ANSI Z80.3:2018

 

Australia & New Zealand

AS/NZS 1067.1:2016

AS/NZS 1067.2:2016

Consumer Goods (Sunglasses and Fashion Spectacles) Safety Standard 2017

 

Canada

Canada Consumer Product Safety Act (S.C. 2010 c.21), Schedule 2 Item 2

 

China

GB 10810.3:2006

QB 2457:1999

Taiwan: CNS 15067:2012

 

Japan

Household Goods Quality Labeling Law

 

Brazil

ABNT NBR ISO 12312-1:2015

 

South Korea

KS P4404:2009 (R2014)

KS G ISO 12312-1:2014

 

South Africa

SANS 1644:2007

 

Technical Requirements Overview

1. Optical and mechanical safety

2. CheMICal testing (nickel release, UV filtering)

3. Labeling and user information

4. Applicable standards:

 

a. EN ISO 12312-1

b. ANSI Z80.3

c. AS/NZS 1067.1 / 1067.2

d. GB 10810.3

 

Special Regulations

1. PPE Category I (EU 2016/425)

Sunglasses are classified as Category I personal protective equipment. A simple ce marking with self-declarationis sufficient.

2. REACHcompliance for phthalates, PAHs, nickel, and POPs (e.g. SCCPs, PFOS).

 

Target Users

1. Eyewear manufacturers

2. Exporters

3. Brand owners

4. Online retailers and e-commerce platforms

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is EC type-examination requiRED for importing sunglasses into Europe?

A:No. Sunglasses fall under PPE Category I and only require CE marking with a self-declaration.

 

Q2: Must the CE mark be printed on the product?

A:If the CE mark cannot be printed due to material or size limitations, it must appear on the product packaging and documentation.

 

Q3: Are there special requirements for children's sunglasses?

A:Optical and physical standards are similar to adult sunglasses, except for interpupillary distance. Chemical regulations may differ—for example, the U.S. requires cpsia lead testing.

 

Q4: Do toy sunglasses need to meet sunglass safety standards?

A:If the toy offers no protective function, it must include a warning such as:

 

> "Warning. This toy does not provide protection."


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