TIA provides a steady stream of data – research, statistics, trends and issue summaries – that help toy industry stakeholders maintain a competitive edge in the marketplace.

Corporate Social Responsibility

TIA seeks to educate, inspire and encourage members of the toy industry to consider, adopt or strengthen responsible social and environmental initiatives in areas as diverse as:

• Toy Safety
• Ethical Manufacturing
• Environmental Sustainability
• Responsible Marketing to Children
• Philanthropy - Toy Industry Foundation

International Trade

As part of our ongoing efforts to keep members of the toy industry apprised of global trade and customs issues that could affect their international business operations, TIA offers timely information and clarity on such key areas as:

• 10+2 Importer Security Filing
• Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)
• Certified Cargo Screening Program (CCSP) 
• C-TPAT (Customs and Trade Partnership Against Terrorism)
• Intellectual Property Rights
• Lacey Act Amendment
• Manifest Confidentiality 

Reports and Studies

Learn how kids ages 12 and under spend their leisure time, how much households spend on electronic toys, how teens use the Internet from our library of recent research reports and studies, and more.

• TIA Joint Studies with the NPD Group
• TIA Joint Study with the Consumer Electronics Association
• Other Third-Party Studies

Statistics

Domestic and global economic data, as well as U.S. recall statistics, are gathered and organized by TIA to help toy companies spot emerging financial and safety patterns.

• Economic Data
• Toy Safety / CPSC Recall data

Trends

TIA experts document insights and updates on emerging toy, retail and social media trends ranging from the hottest new fads among kids and teens to how toy marketers and communicators are utilizing social media to promote brand loyalty.

• Toys
• Social Media