CPSC third-party testing (CPSIA)
Laboratories the CPSC has accepted to test children's products against 16 CFR rules and referenced ASTM/CPSC methods. Scope acceptance is per-standard and dated. Source: CPSC-accepted testing laboratories database (U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission), retrieved July 2026.
Standards under this scheme (132)
- Lead Paint Regulation 45 labs
- Lead in Children's Metal Products 41 labs
- Lead in Non-Metal Children's Products 40 labs
- Lead in Children's Metal Jewelry 39 labs
- Determination of Phthalates - 16 CFR Part 1307 37 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Accessible Edges (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 30 labs
- Small Parts Regulation 27 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Toy Substrate Materials 23 labs
- Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles 23 labs
- Accessible Edges (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 21 labs
- Accessible Points (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 21 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Accessible Points (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 20 labs
- Small Objects (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 20 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Small Objects (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 19 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Surface Coating Materials - Soluble Test for Metals 19 labs
- Toy Substrate Materials 19 labs
- Surface Coating Materials - Soluble Test for Metals 18 labs
- Certain Toys with Nearly Spherical Ends 17 labs
- Cords, Straps, and Elastics 17 labs
- Folding Mechanisms and Hinges 17 labs
- Hemispheric-Shaped Objects 17 labs
- Holes, Clearances, and Accessibility of Mechanisms 17 labs
- Projections (except bath toy projections) 17 labs
- Confined Spaces 16 labs
- Jaw Entrapment in Handles and Steering Wheels 16 labs
- Nails and Fasteners 16 labs
- Pompoms 16 labs
- Squeeze Toys 16 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Certain Toys with Nearly Spherical Ends 15 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Cords, Straps, and Elastics 15 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Hemispheric-Shaped Objects 15 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Holes, Clearances, and Accessibility of Mechanisms 15 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Projections (except bath toy projections) 15 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Wheels, Tires, and Axles 15 labs
- Plastic Film 15 labs
- Rattles with nearly spherical, hemispherical, or circular flared ends 15 labs
- Safety Standard for Clothing Storage Units 15 labs
- Stuffed and Beanbag-Type Toys 15 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Folding Mechanisms and Hinges 14 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Jaw Entrapment in Handles and Steering Wheels 14 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Nails and Fasteners 14 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Plastic Film 14 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Pompoms 14 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Squeeze Toys 14 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Wires or Rods 14 labs
- Battery-Operated Toys (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 14 labs
- Pacifiers 14 labs
- Rattles 14 labs
- Simulated Protective Devices (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 14 labs
- Stability and Overload Requirements 14 labs
- Standard for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear: Sizes 0 through 6X (FF 3-71) 14 labs
- Wheels, Tires, and Axles 14 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Confined Spaces 13 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Stuffed and Beanbag-Type Toys 13 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Teethers and Teething Toys 13 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Toy Pacifiers 13 labs
- Wires or Rods 13 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Battery-Operated Toys (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 12 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Rattles with nearly spherical, hemispherical, or circular flared ends 12 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Stability and Overload Requirements 12 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Toys Intended to Be Attached to a Crib or Playpen (except labeling and/or instructional literature r 12 labs
- Magnets (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 12 labs
- Standard for the Flammability of Children's Sleepwear: Sizes 7 through 14 (FF 5-74) 12 labs
- Toy Pacifiers 12 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Simulated Protective Devices (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 11 labs
- Projectile Toys 11 labs
- Safety Standard for Button Cell or Coin Batteries and Consumer Products Containing Such Batteries 11 labs
- Teethers and Teething Toys 11 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Toy Gun Marking 10 labs
- Toys Intended to Be Attached to a Crib or Playpen (except labeling and/or instructional literature r 10 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Magnets (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 9 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Stuffing Materials 9 labs
- Expanding Materials 9 labs
- Safety Standard for Magnets 9 labs
- Sound Producing Toys 9 labs
- Standard for the Flammability of Mattresses and Mattress Pads (FF 4-72, Amended) 9 labs
- Stuffing Materials 9 labs
- Surface Flammability of Carpets and Rugs 9 labs
- Surface Flammability of Small Carpets and Rugs 9 labs
- Toy Gun Marking 9 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Projectile Toys 8 labs
- Lead Paint Regulation - 16 CFR Part 1303 (ASTM F2853 HDXRF METHOD ONLY) *Select "Lead Paint Regulati 8 labs
- Lead Paint Regulation - 16 CFR Part 1303 (ASTM F2853 HDXRF METHOD ONLY) *Select "Lead Paint Regulati 8 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Expanding Materials 7 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Sound Producing Toys 7 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Toy Chests (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 6 labs
- Bicycle Helmets 6 labs
- Children's Bunk Beds 6 labs
- Standard for the Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress Sets 6 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Cleanliness of Liquids, Pastes, Putties, Gels, Powders and Items of Avian Feather Origin (except for cosmetics and tests on formulations used to prevent microbial degradation) 5 labs
- ASTM F963-23 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Cleanliness of Liquids, Pastes, Putties, Gels, Powders and Items of Avian Feather Origin (except for cosmetics and tests on formulations used to prevent microbial degradation) 5 labs
- ASTM F963-23 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Cleanliness of Liquids, Pastes, Putties, Gels, Powders and Items of Avian Feather Origin (except for cosmetics and tests on formulations used to prevent microbial degradation) 5 labs
- Flammability of Vinyl Plastic Film 5 labs
- Safety Standard for Baby Changing Products 5 labs
- Safety Standard for Children's Folding Chairs and Stools 5 labs
- Safety Standard for Infant Bath Tubs 5 labs
- Toy Chests (except labeling and/or instructional literature requirements) 5 labs
- Bicycles 4 labs
- Electrically operated toys/articles 4 labs
- Infant Walkers 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Bassinets and Cradles 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Bedside Sleepers 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Booster Seats 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Carriages and Strollers 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Crib Mattresses 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Frame Child Carriers 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Full-Size Cribs 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Gates and Enclosures 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Hand-Held Infant Carriers 4 labs
- Safety Standard for High Chairs 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Infant Support Cushions 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Non-Full-Size Cribs 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Nursing Pillows 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Play Yards 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Portable Bed Rails 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Portable Hook-On Chairs 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Sling Carriers 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Soft Infant and Toddler Carriers 4 labs
- Safety Standard for Toddler Beds 4 labs
- Yo-Yo Elastic Tether Toys 4 labs
- ASTM F963-16/F963-17 - Standard Consumer Safety Specifications for Toy Safety - 16 CFR Part 1250 - Yo-Yo Elastic Tether Toys 3 labs
- Dive Sticks and other small articles 3 labs
- Infant Bath Seats 3 labs
- Infant Sleep Products 3 labs
- Safety Standard for Infant Bouncer Seats 3 labs
- Safety Standard for Infant Swings 3 labs
- Safety Standard for Stationary Activity Centers 3 labs
- Determination of Phthalates 2 labs
- Clacker Balls 1 lab
- Pacifiers with Rubber Nipples/Nitrosamine Test 1 lab
- Requirements for All-Terrain Vehicles 1 lab
- Water Beads 1 lab
Laboratories (82)
| # | Laboratory | Location | Registry accreditations | Standards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intertek Testing Services NA, Inc. | Lake Forest, California, United States | 9 | 674 |
| 2 | EUROFINS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TESTING NA, INC | Santa Clara, California, United States | 7 | 226 |
| 3 | UL Verification Services Inc. | Fremont, California, United States | 6 | 59 |
| 4 | SGS North America, Inc. | Suwanee, Georgia, United States | 3 | 261 |
| 5 | Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, Inc - Buffalo | Buffalo, New York, United States | 3 | 90 |
| 6 | Applied Technical Services, LLC. | Marietta, Georgia, United States | 3 | 74 |
| 7 | TUV Rheinland of North America | Webster, New York, United States | 3 | 71 |
| 8 | MONTOI, S.A. DE C.V. | Escobedo, Nuevo Leon, Mexico | 3 | 60 |
| 9 | NYCE LABORATORIOS | Mexico City, Cuauhtemoc, Mexico | 3 | 42 |
| 10 | SGS DE MEXICO | MEXICO, ESTADO DE MEXICO, Mexico | 3 | 38 |
| 11 | Intertek Consumer Goods Mexico | Mexico D.F., Mexico, Mexico | 3 | 28 |
| 12 | Asemhlab | MEXICO, CIUDAD DE MEXICO, Mexico | 3 | 17 |
| 13 | Sterling Labs | Des Plaines, Illinois, United States | 3 | 5 |
| 14 | QIMA (US), LLC | Buffalo, New York, United States | 2 | 76 |
| 15 | TTL Laboratories | Warwick, Rhode Island, United States | 2 | 54 |
| 16 | Acuren Group Inc. | Oakville, Ontario, Canada | 2 | 31 |
| 17 | The Step2 Company LLC | Streetsboro, Ohio, United States | 2 | 31 |
| 18 | Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services, S.A. de C.V. - Puebla, Mexico | Puebla, Puebla, Mexico | 2 | 19 |
| 19 | NSL Analytical Services, Inc. | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | 2 | 9 |
| 20 | CTT GROUP | St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada | 2 | 8 |
| 21 | ACE Laboratories | Ravenna, Ohio, United States | 2 | 6 |
| 22 | Element St. Paul | St. Paul, Minnesota, United States | 2 | 5 |
| 23 | K Prime, Inc. | Santa Rosa, California, United States | 2 | 5 |
| 24 | University of Cincinnati Leather Research Laboratory | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | Intertek (Arlington Heights, IL-USA) | Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States | 1 | 102 |
| 26 | SGS NORTH AMERICA, INC., CONNECTIVITY & PRODUCTS | Fairfield, New Jersey, United States | 1 | 101 |
| 27 | AM Testing & Services, Inc. | Punta Gorda, Florida, United States | 1 | 100 |
| 28 | Eurofins MTS Consumer Product Testing US, Inc. | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | 1 | 77 |
| 29 | MSR Laboratories | Rehoboth, Massachusetts, United States | 1 | 77 |
| 30 | ACT Lab LLC | Long Beach, California, United States | 1 | 73 |
| 31 | Analytical Division of STC USA LLC (a.k.a. STC USA LLC) | Wayne, New Jersey, United States | 1 | 48 |
| 32 | Eurofins Electrical and Electronic Testing NA, LLC d.b.a. Eurofins CertifiGroup | Cary, North Carolina, United States | 1 | 27 |
| 33 | Mutual Cornell Environmental | Providence, Rhode Island, United States | 1 | 24 |
| 34 | IIA LAB SERVICES, LLC – ST. LOUIS | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | 1 | 10 |
| 35 | Vartest Laboratories, Inc. | New York, New York, United States | 1 | 9 |
| 36 | JAPLAB EVALUACIONES | CIUDAD DE MÉXICO, IZTACALCO, Mexico | 1 | 8 |
| 37 | UL Verification Services Inc. Canton, MA | Canton, Massachusetts, United States | 1 | 8 |
| 38 | Certified Laboratories DBA Micro Quality Labs, Inc. | Burbank, California, United States | 1 | 6 |
| 39 | Diversified Testing Laboratories, Inc. | Burlington, North Carolina, United States | 1 | 6 |
| 40 | Verified Testing Services, LLC. | Archbold, Ohio, United States | 1 | 6 |
| 41 | CIATEC, A. C. | Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico | 1 | 5 |
| 42 | Element New Berlin | New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States | 1 | 5 |
| 43 | Intertek Testing Services de México S.A. de C.V | León, Guanajuato, Mexico | 1 | 5 |
| 44 | Laboratorio SEA | Ciudad de México, Azcapotzalco, Mexico | 1 | 5 |
| 45 | A. E. Kirby Memorial Health Center | Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States | 1 | 4 |
| 46 | Element Materials Technology Canada Inc. | Oakville, Ontario, Canada | 1 | 4 |
| 47 | Legend Technical Services | Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States | 1 | 4 |
| 48 | MATERIALS ANALYTICAL SERVICES, LLC | Suwanee, Georgia, United States | 1 | 4 |
| 49 | NVL Laboratories, Inc. | Seattle, Washington, United States | 1 | 4 |
| 50 | Scientific Control Laboratories, Inc. | Chicago, Illinois, United States | 1 | 4 |
| 51 | PCLAB - EL PEQUEÑO CURTIDOR DE LEÓN SA DE CV | León, Guanajuato, Mexico | 1 | 3 |
| 52 | AIH Laboratory, Inc. | Anaheim, California, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 53 | Commercial Testing Company, Inc. | Dalton, Georgia, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 54 | FOCUS Laboratories | Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 55 | Independent Textile Testing Service, Inc. | Dalton, Georgia, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 56 | Manufacturing Solutions Center, aka Hosiery Technology Center a division of CVCC | Conover, North Carolina, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 57 | Michelson Laboratories, Inc. | Commerce, California, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 58 | Nova Biologicals, Inc | Conroe, Texas, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 59 | Professional Testing Laboratory, Inc. | Dalton, Georgia, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 60 | QAI Laboratories, Inc. - Tulsa | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 61 | Right Testing Labs | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 62 | SGS NA North Sioux City | North Sioux City, South Dakota, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 63 | Southern Impact Research Center, LLC | Rockford, Tennessee, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 64 | Tempur Sealy International, INC Regulatory Compliance Laboratory | Trinity, North Carolina, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 65 | Testing Services, Inc. | Dalton, Georgia, United States | 1 | 2 |
| 66 | Applied Lab | Byron Center, Michigan, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 67 | Batta Laboratories, LLC. | NEWARK, Delaware, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 68 | Berkeley Analytical Associates, LLC | Richmond, California, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 69 | Calcoast - ITL | San Leandro, California, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 70 | Consumer Product Testing Company, Inc. | Fairfield, New Jersey, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 71 | CSA Group - Cleveland | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 72 | CSA Group - Toronto | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 1 | 1 |
| 73 | Element U.S. Space & Defense | Belcamp, Maryland, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 74 | Eurofins EAG Materials Science LLC | Maryland Heights, Missouri, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | ICS Laboratories, Inc. | Brunswick, Ohio, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 76 | Integrity Testing | FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 77 | Intertek Kentwood | Kentwood, Michigan, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 78 | Micom Laboratories Inc. | Baie D'Urfe, Quebec, Canada | 1 | 1 |
| 79 | Scientific Analytical Institute, Inc | Greensboro, North Carolina, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 80 | Snell Memorial Foundation - California Lab | North Highlands, California, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 81 | TouchStone Systems & Services, Inc. | Wyoming, Michigan, United States | 1 | 1 |
| 82 | TÜV SÜD America | Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States | 1 | 1 |
Ranked by published objective criteria — see methodology.