CPSC 2026 updates to children's furniture standards: crib mattresses, full-size cribs, toddler beds

What the rule says

In 2026 CPSC updated three mandatory children's furniture standards to newer ASTM versions by direct final rule: crib mattresses (16 CFR 1241, ASTM F2933-25, effective May 3, 2026), full-size baby cribs (16 CFR 1219, ASTM F1169-25, effective August 1, 2026) and toddler beds (16 CFR 1217, ASTM F1821-26, effective August 29, 2026). Each update applies to products manufactured after its effective date.

Where it applies

Federal (US)

Who it applies to

Manufacturers, Importers, Retailers and Vendors

Dates

• May 3, 2026172 days ago

  Crib mattress standard update effective (ASTM F2933-25)

  Direct final rule 91 FR 6510 (Feb 12, 2026) took effect May 3, 2026.

  Source: federalregister.gov(opens in a new tab)

• Aug 1, 202682 days ago

  Full-size baby crib standard update effective (ASTM F1169-25)

  Direct final rule 91 FR 23908 (May 4, 2026) took effect August 1, 2026.

  Source: federalregister.gov(opens in a new tab)

• Aug 29, 202654 days ago

  Toddler bed standard update effective (ASTM F1821-26)

  Direct final rule 91 FR 27199 (May 14, 2026) took effect August 29, 2026.

  Source: federalregister.gov(opens in a new tab)

Official source

A FurniHub editor read this rule against the source below before it was published. Read the source itself for the exact wording.

Official source: Federal Register - Safety Standard for Toddler Beds, 91 FR 27199 (May 14, 2026)(opens in a new tab)