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HOHNER INC 1000 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE GLEN ALLEN VA 23059 U.S.A. The following samples were submitted and identified by/on behalf of the client as: Sample Description :

10 HOLE BLUE COVERED HARMONICA 1510 (FUEGO AZUL); 10 HOLES

TRANSPARENT HARMONICA

Detail of Sample :

HARMONICAS SET INCLUDES 1 METAL HARMONICAS, COMES WITH

INSTRUCTION, PLASTIC BOX PACKED, 6 COLOR ASSORTED PLASTIC

HARMONICAS, POLYBAG PACKED

Sample Quantity : 14 PCS

Buyer : HOHNER INC

Country of Origin : CHINA

Country of Destination : U.S.A

Labeled Age Grading : RECOMMENDED FOR AGES 6+

Requested Age Grading : OVER 3 YEARS

Age Group Applied in Testing : 3+ YEARS

Sample Receiving Date : APR 13, 2012

Testing Period : APR 13, 2012 TO MAY 11, 2012 TESTING REQUESTED : For compliance with the ASTM F963-11 Standard Consumer Safety

Specification on Toy Safety RESULTS : Details please refer to next page. CONCLUSION : The submitted samples comply with the requested test requirements.

Signed for and on behalf of

SGS-CSTC Ltd.

Wallace Lui

Senior Technical Manager, Asia


Result Summary: ASTM F963 – 11 AS SPECIFIED IN ASTM F963-11 STANDARD CONSUMER SAFETY SPECIFICATION ON TOYS SAFETY Clause Relevant to Sample. Clause Description Result 4 Safety Requirements 4.1 Material Quality (Visual Examination) Pass 4.2 Flammability Test Pass (See Note 1) 4.3 Toxicology 4.3.5 Heavy Elements 4.3.5.1– Heavy Elements in Paint/Similar Surface Coating Materials Pass (See Note 2 & 4) 4.3.5.2 – Heavy Metal in Substrate Materials Pass (See Note 3 & 4) 4.7 Accessible Edges Pass 4.9 Accessible Points Pass 4.11 Nails and Fasteners Pass 5 Safety Labeling Requirements 5.2 Age Grading Labeling Pass 5.16 Promotional Materials Pass 6 Instructional Literature 6.1 Definition and Description Pass 7 Producer’s Markings 7.1 Producer’s Markings Pass 8 Test Methods 8.5 Normal Use Testing Pass 8.7 Impact Test Pass 8.8 Torque Test Pass 8.9 Tension Test Pass Note 1 : Flammability Test (Clause 4.2) Sample Burning Rate (inch/sec) Harmonicas 0.02 Requirement : A toy / component is considered a “flammable solid” if it ignites and burns with a self-

sustaining flame at a rate greater than 0.10 in/sec along its major axis.


Note 2: American Society for Testing and Materials -ASTM F 963-11 - total Lead in paint and similar

surface-coating materials

Test Method : With reference to CPSC Test Method: CPSC-CH-E1003-09.1, analysis was performed by

ICP-OES.

Test Item(s) Limit Unit MDL 023

Total Lead (Pb) 90 mg/kg 20 ND

Note 3: American Society for Testing and Materials -ASTM F 963-11 - total Lead in Substrate Materials

Test Method : With reference to CPSC Test Method: CPSC-CH-E1002-08.1. Analysis was performed by

ICP-OES.

Test Item(s) Limit Unit MDL 003 004 005

Total Lead (Pb) 100 mg/kg 20 ND ND 44


Total Lead (Pb) 100 mg/kg 20 ND ND ND








Note 4 : American Society for Testing and Materials –ASTM F 963-11 – soluble heavy metal in Substrate

Materials/paint and similar surface-coating materials

Test Method : Soluble Heavy Metal contents (Clause 4.3.5) - Sample was extracted by dilute hydrochloric

acid in accordance with ASTM F 963-11(Clause 8.3), analysis was performed by ICP-OES.


Soluble Lead (Pb) 90 mg/kg 5 ND ND ND

Soluble Antimony (Sb) 60 mg/kg 5 ND ND ND

Soluble Arsenic (As) 25 mg/kg 2.5 ND ND ND

Soluble Barium (Ba) 1000 mg/kg 10 ND ND ND

Soluble Cadmium (Cd) 75 mg/kg 5 ND ND ND

Soluble Chromium (Cr) 60 mg/kg 5 ND ND ND

Soluble Mercury (Hg) 60 mg/kg 5 ND ND ND

Soluble Selenium (Se) 500 mg/kg 10 ND ND ND






























Soluble Lead (Pb) 90 mg/kg 5 ND ND -

Soluble Antimony (Sb) 60 mg/kg 5 ND ND -

Soluble Arsenic (As) 25 mg/kg 2.5 ND ND -

Soluble Barium (Ba) 1000 mg/kg 10 ND ND -

Soluble Cadmium (Cd) 75 mg/kg 5 ND ND -

Soluble Chromium (Cr) 60 mg/kg 5 ND ND -

Soluble Mercury (Hg) 60 mg/kg 5 ND ND -

Soluble Selenium (Se) 500 mg/kg 10 ND ND -

Test Item(s) Limit Unit MDL 026

Soluble Lead (Pb) 90 mg/kg 5 ND

Soluble Antimony (Sb) 60 mg/kg 5 ND

Soluble Arsenic (As) 25 mg/kg 2.5 ND

Soluble Barium (Ba) 1000 mg/kg 10 ND

Soluble Cadmium (Cd) 75 mg/kg 5 ND

Soluble Chromium (Cr) 60 mg/kg 5 ND

Soluble Mercury (Hg) 60 mg/kg 5 ND

Soluble Selenium (Se) 500 mg/kg 10 ND

Notes :

(1) Results shown are of the adjusted analytical results

(2) Mass of trace amount of sample 005 is 70.7mg, sample 008 is 78.4mg, sample 009 is

99.4mg, sample 011 is 90.4mg, sample 012 is 98.0mg,sample 014 is 99.7mg.

(3) As received, the test portion of samples 023 from one whole sample are less than 10mg,

therefore such components were not tested for certain migration elements, as specified in ASTM

F963-11 Clause 8.3.3.6 (2) – Selection of Test Portions


Test Part Description :

Specimen No. SGS Sample ID Description

1 SHA12-073490.003 Black plastic(on harmonica)

2 SHA12-073490.004 Translucent purple plastic(harmonica)

3 SHA12-073490.005 Transparent dark purple plastic(on harmonica)

4 SHA12-073490.007 Translucent yellow plastic(harmonica)

5 SHA12-073490.008 Transparent yellow plastic(on harmonica)

6 SHA12-073490.009 Translucent red plastic(harmonica)

7 SHA12-073490.010 Transparent red plastic(on harmonica)

8 SHA12-073490.011 Translucent orange plastic(harmonica)

9 SHA12-073490.012 Transparent orange plastic(on harmonica)

10 SHA12-073490.013 Translucent blue plastic(harmonica)

11 SHA12-073490.014 Transparent blue plastic(on harmonica)

12 SHA12-073490.015 Translucent green plastic(harmonica)

13 SHA12-073490.016 Transparent green plastic(on harmonica)

14 SHA12-073490.022 Transparent plastic film(pack)

15 SHA12-073490.023 Black coating(on pack)

16 SHA12-073490.026 Dark grey plastic(case)

Remarks :

(1) 1 mg/kg = 1 ppm = 0.0001%

(2) MDL = Method Detection Limit

(3) ND = Not Detected ( < MDL )

(4) "-" = Not Regulated N.B. : - Only applicable clauses were shown.


Sample Photo:

SGS authenticate the photo on original report only

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Test Report. No. SHATY1207353401 Date: 11 May 2012 . Page 1 of 8.

HOHNER INC. .

1000 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE GLEN ALLEN VA 23059 U.S.A

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The following sample(s) was/were submitted and identified on behalf of the clients as : 10 HOLE BLUE

COVERED HARMONICA 1510 (FUEGO AZUL); 10 HOLES TRANSPARENT HARMONICA .

SGS Job No. : SHTY120500006492 - SH .

Buyer :. HOHNER INC.

Labeled Age Grading : . OVER 3 YEARS.

Country of Origin : . China.

Country of Destination : . United States.

Date of Sample Received : . 16 Apr 2012.

Testing Period : . 16 Apr 2012 - 28 Apr 2012 .

Test Requested : . As specified by client, selected parts of the submitted sample(s) for compliance

with Public Law 110-314 (Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008,

CPSIA):.

- CPSIA section 101(f) - Lead in paint/similar surface coating material .

- CPSIA section 101(a)(2) - Lead in accessible substrate materials (including

Children’s Metal Jewelry) .

- CPSIA section 108 - Phthalates .

Test Method : . Please refer to next page(s). .

Test Results : . Please refer to next page(s). .

Result Summary : .

Test Parameter. Conclusion.

CPSIA section 101(f) - Lead in paint/similar surface coating

material.

PASS

CPSIA section 101(a)(2) - Lead in accessible substrate materials

(including Children’s Metal Jewelry) .

PASS

CPSIA section 108 - Phthalates . PASS

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Signed for and on behalf of

SGS-CSTC Ltd. .

Liu Haipeng, Helen .

Approved Signatory . . .

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Test Results : .

Test Part Description : .

Specimen No.. SGS Sample ID. Description.

1. SHA12-073534.001 Black plastic(on harmonica) .

2. SHA12-073534.002 Translucent purple plastic(harmonica) .

3. SHA12-073534.003 Transparent dark purple plastic(on harmonica) .

4. SHA12-073534.004 Translucent yellow plastic(harmonica) .

5. SHA12-073534.005 Transparent yellow plastic(on harmonica) .

6. SHA12-073534.006 Translucent red plastic(harmonica) .

7. SHA12-073534.007 Transparent red plastic(on harmonica) .

8. SHA12-073534.008 Translucent orange plastic(harmonica) .

9. SHA12-073534.009 Transparent orange plastic(on harmonica) .

10. SHA12-073534.010 Translucent blue plastic(harmonica) .

11. SHA12-073534.011 Transparent blue plastic(on harmonica) .

12. SHA12-073534.012 Translucent green plastic(harmonica) .

13. SHA12-073534.013 Transparent green plastic(on harmonica) .

14. SHA12-073534.015 Transparent plastic film(pack) .

15. SHA12-073534.016 Black coating(on pack) .

16. SHA12-073534.019 Dark grey plastic(case) .

17. SHA12-073534.025 Blue/golden metal(harmonica) .

18. SHA12-073534.027 Golden metal(screw) .

19. SHA12-073534.028 Copper metal(under translucent purple plastic) .

20. SHA12-073534.033 Golden metal sheet .

Remarks :

(1) % = percentage by weight

(2) 1% = 10000ppm ( mg/kg )

(3) MDL = Method Detection Limit

(4) ND = Not Detected ( < MDL )

CPSIA section 101(f) - Lead in paint/similar surface coating material.

Test Method : . CPSC Test Method: CPSC-CH-E1003-09.1' Standard Operation Procedure for Determining Lead

(Pb) in Paint and Other Similar Surface Coatings' .

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MDLTest Item(s). Permissible

Limit.

Unit. 016.

Lead (Pb). 0.009 %. 0.002 ND

Comment. PASS

CPSIA section 101(a)(2) - Lead in accessible substrate materials (including Children’s Metal Jewelry).

Test Method : . CPSC Test Method: CPSC-CH-E1001-08.1 'Standard Operating Procedure for Determining Total

Lead (Pb) in Children's Metal Products (Including Children's Metal Jewelry)'. .


Limit**.

Unit. 025. 027. 028.

Lead (Pb). 0.01 %. 0.002 ND ND 0.0024

Comment. PASS PASS PASS


Limit**.

Unit. 033.

Lead (Pb). 0.01 %. 0.002 0.0053

Comment. PASS

** The requirements for lead in substrate in children’s products is summarized below :

Requirement Date of manufacture

Lead in accessible substrate

≤ 0.03 %

≤ 0.01%

Before 14 Aug 2011

After 14 Aug 2011

Scope

Notes :.

(1) ** Limit applies to a children’s product manufactured after 14 August 2011 (Public Law 112-28 (HR

2715, 112th Congress) amending CPSIA) .

Test Method : . CPSC Test Method: CPSC-CH-E1002-08.1 'Standard Operation Procedure for Determining Total

Lead (Pb) in Non-Metal Children Product' .

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Limit**.

Unit. 001. 002. 003.

Lead (Pb). 0.01 %. 0.002 ND ND 0.0044



Limit**.

Unit. 004. 005. 006.

Lead (Pb). 0.01 %. 0.002 ND ND ND



Limit**.

Unit. 007. 008. 009.

Lead (Pb). 0.01 %. 0.002 ND ND ND



Limit**.

Unit. 010. 011. 012.

Lead (Pb). 0.01 %. 0.002 ND ND ND



Limit**.

Unit. 013. 015. 019.

Lead (Pb). 0.01 %. 0.002 ND ND ND


** The requirements for lead in substrate in children’s products is summarized below :

Requirement Date of manufacture

Lead in accessible substrate

≤ 0.03 %

≤ 0.01%

Before 14 Aug 2011

After 14 Aug 2011

Scope

Notes :.

(1) ** Limit applies to a children’s product manufactured after 14 August 2011 (Public Law 112-28 (HR

2715, 112th Congress) amending CPSIA) .

CPSIA section 108 - Phthalates.

Test Method : . With reference to CPSC-CH-C1001-09.3, analysis was performed by GC-MS .

Concentration of phthalates in components of toy product

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Limit.

Unit. 001. 002. 003.

Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND ND ND

Benzylbutyl Phthalate (BBP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND ND ND

Bis-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 0.004 ND ND



Limit.

Unit. 004. 005. 006.



Bis-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND ND ND



Limit.

Unit. 007. 008. 009.






Limit.

Unit. 010. 011. 012.






Limit.

Unit. 013. 015. 016.



Bis-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND 0.022 ND



Limit.

Unit. 019.

Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND

Benzylbutyl Phthalate (BBP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND

Bis-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND

Comment. PASS

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Concentration of phthalates in components of toy that can be placed in the mouth or childcare article


Limit.

Unit. 001. 002. 003.

Diisononyl Phthalate (DINP) . 0.1. %. 0.01 ND ND ND

Di-n-octyl Phthalate (DNOP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND ND ND

Diisodecyl Phthalate (DIDP) . 0.1. %. 0.01 ND ND ND



Limit.

Unit. 004. 005. 006.






Limit.

Unit. 007. 008. 009.






Limit.

Unit. 010. 011. 012.






Limit.

Unit. 013. 015. 016.





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Limit.

Unit. 019.

Diisononyl Phthalate (DINP) . 0.1. %. 0.01 ND

Di-n-octyl Phthalate (DNOP) . 0.1 %. 0.003 ND

Diisodecyl Phthalate (DIDP) . 0.1. %. 0.01 ND

Comment. PASS

Remark:

(1) Results of samples 001~013, 015~016, 019, 025 are taken from report SHATY1205402202-001~013,

015~016, 019, 025, Date: 2012/04/28.

(2) Results of sample 033 are taken from report SHATY1206475001-003 , Date: 2012/04/28. .

Sample photo: .

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SGS authenticate the photo on original report only .

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