Schedule of Accreditation issued by United Kingdom Accreditation Service 2 Pine Trees, Chertsey Lane, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 3HR, UK

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1 2 Pine Trees, Chertsey Lane, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 3HR, UK 31 Kingsland Grange Woolston Warrington Cheshire WA1 4RW Contact: Miss K L Marrow Tel: +44 (0) Fax: +44 (0) kirsty.marrow@uk.bureauveritas.com Website: Testing performed at the above address only Flexible Scope The laboratory is accredited to ISO/IEC17025:2005 for testing activities in accordance with the standards included in the section highlighted below. This may also include tests on the same or similar product types against standards, or customer-specified methods, that are not specifically listed in this Schedule, providing that: (1) The method or standard does not introduce new principles of measurement. (2) The method or standard does not require measurements to be made outside the parametric boundaries defined within the standard specifications already accredited and detailed within this Schedule of Accreditation. Information about flexible scopes of accreditation is available in UKAS document LAB39:Aug 2004, EA 2/15 M:2008 and ILAC document G18:04/2010 Sections covered by the flexible scope; Section 1 Toys & toy packaging (analytical chemistry tests & flammability tests) Section 4 Inorganic chemistry tests Section 5 Electrical safety testing Section 7 Textiles physical testing Section 8 Textiles chemical tests Section 9 Textiles/Rubbers/Plastics/Metals - Chemistry testing Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 1 of 12

2 DETAIL OF ACCREDITATION SECTION 1: TOYS and TOY PACKAGING Toys and toy materials Mechanical and Physical testing s BS EN 71-1: :2014 Excluding clauses: 4.15 & 8.26 (Brake testing) 8.15 (leakage of liquid-filled toys) 8.17 (Durability of mouth operated toys) 8.22 (Dynamic strength) , (Pull and push toys and hand-activated spring-propelled toys.) , (Toys including headphones and earphones.) Toys and toy materials (excluding flammable gases, liquids and solids) Toys and toy materials Category I, Category II, & Category III Flammability Testing Flexible Scope Chemical Testing Flexible Scope Migration of the elements antimony, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, selenium Migration of the elements Aluminium Antimony Arsenic Barium Boron Cadmium, Chromium Cobalt Copper Lead Manganese Mercury Nickel Selenium Strontium Tin Zinc BS EN 71-2:2011+A1:2014 BS 5665:Part 3:1995, Amd 1, Corrig CFR 1303:2007 using ICP OES/MS SOP CPSD-AN MTHD to implement EN71-3:2013+A1:2014, table 2 Chromium VI Category I & III and Organic Tin Category I, II & III conducted under first action screening method). Excluding: Chromium VI confirmation testing category I & II and Organic Tin confirmation testing category I, II & III Using acid extraction, and ICP(MS); To implement EU Directive 2009/48/EC plus amds 2012/7 EU and 681/2013 EU Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 2 of 12

3 SECTION 1: TOYS and TOY PACKAGING (cont d) Swings, slides and similar activity toys for indoor and outdoor family domestic use Mechanical and Physical tests BS EN 71-8:2011 Excluding Clause Determination of impact for swing element WRITING AND MARKING INSTRUMENTS Physical Safety Tests BS :2008 BS :2008+ A1:2014 SECTION 2: CHILD USE AND CHILD CARE PRODUCTS Mechanical, Physical, Chemical and Flammability Tests Related Opinions and Interpretations Wheeled child conveyances Safety tests BS EN 1888:2013 Carry cots and stand Safety tests BS EN 1466: A1:2007 (withdrawn) Child safety barriers Safety tests BS EN 1930:2011 Baby carriers - Soft carriers Safety tests BS EN :2005 (withdrawn) High chairs Safety tests BS EN :2006 (withdrawn) BS EN :2006 (withdrawn) SECTION 3: FURNITURE: DOMESTIC, CONTRACT and OFFICE Mechanical and Physical Tests FURNITURE. STRENGTH, DURABILITY AND SAFETY Seating Determination of stability BS EN 1022:2005 OUTDOOR FURNITURE Safety tests Safety tests Seating and tables for camping, domestic and outdoor use. General requirements Safety tests BS EN 581-1:2006 Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 3 of 12

4 SECTION 4: INORGANIC CHEMISTRY TESTS Chemical tests Paints and surface coating Total Lead CPSD-AN MTHD to implement ASTM F section (CPSC-CH-E ) and to meet the requirements of 16CFR 1303 and CPSIA:2008 section 101 Using hot plate or microwave digestion and ICP(OES) - REACH Annex XVII substances 63. Non metal substrates Total Lead CPSD-AN MTHD based on CPSC-CH-E to meet the requirements of CPSIA:2008. In-house method using wet or microwave digestions and ICPOES - REACH Annex XVII substances 63. Metal substrates Total Lead CPSD-AN MTHD based on CPSC-CH-E , to meet the requirements of CPSIA:2008 and REACH Annex XVII substance 63 In-house method using wet or microwave digestions and ICPOES - Cadmium CPSD-AN MTHD based on 1907/2006/EC and REACH Annex XVII substance 23 Method Based on BS EN 1122:2001 Method B using ICPOES/MS. Nickel Release test for articles in prolonged contact with skin BS EN A / BS EN A Using ICP-OES Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 4 of 12

5 SECTION 5: ELECTRICAL SAFETY TESTING ELECTRICAL HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES Electrical Product Testing Single-phase appliances BS EN :2012+A11:2014 excluding clauses 14, , 22.32, and 24, Annex X, J, R and excluding IPX1, IPX2, IPX5, IPX6, IP5X and IP6X.and all glow wire testing. Toasters, grills, waffle irons, and other dry cooking appliances Electrical safety BS EN : A13:2010 Kitchen machines Electrical safety BS EN : A12:2016 excluding Clause Liquid-heating appliances Electrical safety BS EN :2016 excluding clause Appliances for skin or hair treatment (excluding helmet types and flexible hood attachments) Electrical safety BS EN : A2:2015 Room heaters Electrical safety BS EN : A11:2012 Fans Electrical safety BS EN : A2:2009 LUMINAIRES Electrical Safety Max EUT is 400mm x 400mm x 400mm for IPX3 and IPX4 tests Max EUT is 120cm x 60cm x 120cm for Humidity tests BS EN :2008, Amd 1 excluding luminaires rated IPX1, IPX2, IPX5 IPX6, IP5X and IP6X BS EN :2015 Excluding clauses , 4.28 and luminaires rated IPX1, IPX2, IPX5, IPX6, IP5X and IP6X and Glow wire tests Fixed general purpose luminaires Electrical safety EN :1989 BS 4533:Section 102.1:1990 Portable general purpose luminaires Electrical safety BS EN :1998 Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 5 of 12

6 SECTION 5: ELECTRICAL SAFETY TESTING Electrical Product Testing Luminaires with built-in transformers Electrical safety BS EN :1995 Lighting chains (Christmas tree lights) Electrical safety BS EN :2015 excluding Annex A BS EN :2010 TOYS Electrical safety BS EN 62115: A12:2015 Electrical toys, supplied at SELV not exceeding 24v Excluding: Clause Annex E: Laser radiation SECTION 7: TEXTILES - PHYSICAL TESTING Physical Tests Colour Fastness to:- Artificial Light: Xenon arc Laundering (domestic and commercial) BS EN ISO 105-B02:1999 (withdrawn) AATCC 16:2013 BS EN ISO 105-C06:2010 AATCC 61:2013 Laundering with bleach activator BS EN ISO 105-C08: A1:2008 Oxidative bleach response Dry Cleaning Water Sea Water Chlorinated water Perspiration Spotting (acid) Spotting (alkali) BS EN ISO 105-C09:2003 BS EN ISO 105-D01:2010 AATCC 132:2013 BS EN ISO 105-E01:2013 AATCC 107:2013 BS EN ISO 105-E02:2013 AATCC 106:2013 BS EN ISO 105-E03:2010 BS EN ISO 105-E04:2013 AATCC 15:2013 BS EN ISO 105-E05:2010 BS EN ISO 105-E06:2006 Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 6 of 12

7 SECTION 7: TEXTILES - PHYSICAL TESTING (cont d) Physical Tests (cont d) Spotting (water) Spotting: solvent: perchloroethylene Rubbing BS EN ISO 105-E07:2010 AATCC 104:2014 AATCC 157:2010 BS EN ISO 105-X12:2016 AATCC 8:2013 Phenolic yellowing BS EN ISO 105 X18:2007 Non-chlorine bleach CPSD-SL MTHD Chlorine bleach AATCC 144:2012 CPSD-SL MTHD Print durability Wash durability Dimensional change introduced by free steam (WIRA) Extension modulus Arcadia Group AG10 Arcadia Group AG11 Debenhams CD10 In-house test method 001B:08/2008 BS 4323:1979 BS 4952:1992, (withdrawn) Arcadia Group AG29 Arcadia Group AG30 Arcadia Group AG31 Test methods for knitted fabrics BS 5441:1988 ASTM D (2008) Snagging BS 8479:2008 Threads per unit length BS EN :1994 BS EN 14971:2006 Width and length BS EN 1773:1997 ASTM D (2012)e2, Option B Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 7 of 12

8 SECTION 7: TEXTILES - PHYSICAL TESTING (cont d) Physical Tests (cont d) Mass per unit area BS EN 12127:1998 BS 2471:2005 ASTM D a (2013), Option C Determination of the abrasion resistance of knitted footwear garment BS EN 13770:2002 Elasticity of fabrics BS EN :2005 Weft knitted stitch length and yarn density Resistance to surface wetting (spray) Dimensional stability to washing Preparation and determination of dimensional change BS EN 14970:2006 BS 2865:1984 (withdrawn) BS EN 24920:2012 AATCC 22:2014 BS EN 26330:1994 (withdrawn) BS EN ISO 6330: 2001+A (withdrawn)) BS EN ISO 6330: 2012 BS EN ISO 3759:2011 Resistance to pilling BS EN ISO :2001 BS EN ISO :2000 BS 5811:1986 (withdrawn) ASTM D Abrasion resistance (Martindale) BS EN ISO :1998 BS EN ISO :1998 BS EN ISO :1998 BS EN ISO :1998 Abrasion resistance - socks Arcadia Group AG33 Breaking strength Strip method Grab method BS EN ISO :1999 AG33 BS EN ISO :1999 AG33 ASTM D (2013) ASTM D (2008)e1(2015) Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 8 of 12

9 SECTION 7: TEXTILES - PHYSICAL TESTING (cont d) Physical Tests (cont d) Fabric slippage and seam strength Strip method Grab method Seam slippage Fixed seam method Fixed Load method BS EN ISO :2014 BS EN ISO :2014 ASTM D a BS EN ISO :2004 BS EN ISO :2004 Tear (Elmendorf) BS EN ISO :2000 ASTM D (2013) e1 Tear (Trouser shaped) BS EN ISO :2000 Tear (wing-rip) BS EN ISO :2000 Tearing strength (Tongue tear) BS EN ISO :2000 ASTM D Burst strength BS EN ISO :1999 Method for assessing appearance of apparel and other textiles after domestic washing and drying or dry cleaning BS EN ISO 15487:2010 BS ISO 7770:2009 In-house test method 005:2017 Random tumble pilling ASTM D3512/D3512M-10(2014) Fabric count ASTM D Martindale abrasion resistance ASTM D (2012)e1 Absorbency of bleached textiles AATCC 79:2014 Accelerotor AATCC 93:2016 IHTM TSOP001 Oil repellency: hydrocarbon resistance test AATCC 118:2013 Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 9 of 12

10 SECTION 7: TEXTILES - PHYSICAL TESTING (cont d) Physical Tests (cont d) Stability to dry cleaning Arcadia Group AG19 Peel bond strength In-house test method 033:2017 Spirality In-house test method 002A:2017 In-house test method 002B:2017 Chenille pile loss Nap stability of raised fabric Stability of socks Fibre shedding Arcadia Group AG60 Debenhams PD20 Arcadia Group AG34 Debenhams PD8 Arcadia Group AG21 Arcadia Group AG66 Debenhams PD5a In-house test method 027: Childrens Clothing Mechanical Safety BS 7907: Towels and Napkins Physical testing Terry Ratio BS EN :Annex C BUTTONS and ACCESSORIES Physical Testing Button strength (Diameter mm) BS 4162:1983 Method 4 OVEN GLOVES Physical Testing BS 6526:1998 SLIDE FASTENERS Performance BS 3084:2006 Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 10 of 12

11 SECTION 8: TEXTILES - CHEMICAL TESTS Chemical Tests Flexible Scope Quantitative analysis of fibre mixtures BS 4407:1988, Method 3 EU Regulation 1007/2011, Annexes VIII IX & X; methods 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 11 Fibre analysis, qualitative AATCC Method 20:2013 Excluding clauses: 9.2 (Scale structure identification and cross sectional analysis) 9.3 (Cross Sectional Analysis) 9.4 (Refractive Index) 9.6 (Density) 9.7 (Solubility) 9.10 (Melting Point) Fibre analysis, quantitative AATCC Method 20A:2014 (Methods 1-7) Formaldehyde (free & hydrolysed) Formaldehyde (released) Determination of ph of aqueous extract ph of water extract from wet processed textiles Identification of PVC - Belstein test BS EN ISO :2011 BS EN ISO : 2011 AATCC 112:2008 BS EN ISO 3071:2006 AATCC Method 81:2012 CPSD-AN-0-MTHD Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 11 of 12

12 SECTION 9: TEXTILES/RUBBERS/PLASTIC S/METALS - CHEMICAL TESTS Chemical Tests AZO Dyes Including 4-AAB BS EN & -3 : 2012 Supplemented by CPSD-AN ,, & 107 with Annexes 1, 2 & 3 To implement EC 552/ REACH Annex XVII substance 43 Using GC(MS) & LC(MS). Plastics Phthalates CPSD-AN MTHD to implement - REACH Annex XVII substances 51&52, CPSC-CH-C & CPSIA 2008, and DEHP in ASTM F963:2011 section Using THF extraction & LC(MS) /GC- MS LEATHER On unground leather samples Determination of ph ISO 4045:2008 METAL Nickel screening test PD CR 12471:2002 Where BS EN standards have exact equivalents in EN Standards, these are also included in the accreditation. END Assessment Manager: RC3 Page 12 of 12