Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in August 2018
Vol. 1039 | 17 Sep 2018
Bedding Articles
In August, the Shanghai QTS, Shanghai AIC, Zhejiang QTS, Jiangsu QTS, Guangdong QTS, Shaanxi QTS and Shanxi QTS announced the results of the special product quality supervision for bedding articles.
This spot check was conducted according to GB 18401-2010 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB/T 29862-2013 “Textiles – Identification of fiber content,” GB/T 22796-2009 “Quilts and quilt cover,” GB/T 22797-2009 “Sheet,” GB/T 22800-2009 “Textiles for star-tourist hotels,” GB/T 22843-2009 “Cushion and pillow,” GB/T 22844-2009 “Matched bedding,” GB/T 24252-2009 “Silk quilts,” FZ/T 81005-2006 “Quilted goods,” GB 18383-2007 “General technical requirements for products with filling materials” and QB/T 1193-2012 “Feather and Down quilt.”
Bedding Articles | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Shanghai QTS | Quilted Goods | 40 | 4 | 10.00% |
Shanghai AIC | Quilted Goods | 60 | 12 | 20.00% |
Zhejiang QTS | Silk quilts | 45 | 2 | 4.44% |
Jiangsu QTS | Quilted Goods | 118 | 6 | 5.08% |
Guangdong QTS | Quilted Goods for Student | 60 | 9 | 15.00% |
Shaanxi QTS | Quilted Goods | 50 | 0 | 0.00% |
Shanxi QTS | Quilted Goods | 90 | 0 | 0.00% |
Primary failed items: fiber content, pH value, colorfastness, oil content of filling
Children’s Apparel and School Uniforms
In August, the Guangdong QTS and Qinghai QTS announced the results of the special product quality supervision for children’s apparel and school uniforms.
This spot check was conducted according to GB 18401-2010 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB 31701-2015 “Safety Technical Code for Infant and Children’s Textile Products,” GB/T 29862-2013 “Textiles – Identification of fiber content,” GB/T 22849-2014 “Knitted T-shirt,” GB/T 8878-2014 “Cotton knitted underwear,” FZ/T 73009-2009 “Cashmere knitted goods,” FZ/T 73018-2012 “Wool knitted goods,” FZ/T 73020-2012 “Knitted casual wear,” FZ/T 73025-2013 “Knitted garment and adornment for infants,” FZ/T 73026-2014 “Knitted skirt and ladies suit,” FZ/T 73029-2009 “Knitted trousers,” FZ/T 73032-2009 “Knitted jeans wear,” FZ/T 73045-2013 “Knitted children's wear,” FZ/T 81004-2012 “Dress and ladies suit,” FZ/T 81006-2007 “Jeanswear,” FZ/T 81007-2012 “Casual wear” and FZ/T 81014-2008 “Infant wear,” GB/T 23328-2009 “Woven garments for students.”
Children’s Apparel | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Jiangsu QTS | Children’s Apparel | 96 | 8 | 8.33% |
Guangdong QTS | School Uniform | 300 | 19 | 6.33% |
Shandong QTS | School Uniform | 71 | 7 | 9.86% |
Hunan AIC | Children’s Apparel | 30 | 5 | 16.67% |
Shaanxi QTS | School Uniform | 50 | 0 | 0.00% |
Gansu AIC | Children’s Apparel | - | 62 | - |
Ningxia QTS | School Uniform | 63 | 12 | 19.05% |
Shanxi QTS | Children’s Apparel | 1 | 0 | 0.00% |
School Uniform | 69 | 1 | 1.45% | |
* - indicates no data published online
Primary failed items: pH value, attachment strength, fiber content, cords and drawstrings, colorfastness
Textiles and Apparel
In August, the Shanghai AIC, Jiangsu QTS, Hu’nan AIC, Gansu AIC and Shanxi QTS announced the results of a special product quality supervision and inspection for textiles and apparel.
The spot checks were conducted according to GB 18401 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB/T 5296.4-2012 “Instructions for use of products of consumer interest – Part 4: Textiles and apparel,” GB/T 29862-2013 “Textiles – Identification of fiber content,” FZ/T 73026-2006 “Knitted skirt and ladies suit,” FZ/T 81004-2012 “Dress and ladies suit,” FZ/T 81007-2012 “Casual wear,” GB/T 2660-2008 “Shirts and blouses,” GB/T 14272-2011 “Down garments,” FZ/T 73009-2009 “Cashmere knitted goods,” FZ/T 73018-2012 “Wool knitted goods,” FZ/T 73005-2012 “Low wool content and wool-like knitted goods,” FZ/T 73034-2009 “Semi-worsted wool knitted goods,” GB/T 8878-2014 “Cotton knitted underwear,” FZ/T 73012-2008 “Brassiere,” FZ/T 73017-2014 “Knitted home textiles,” FZ/T 73024-2014 “Knitted underwear with chemical fibres,” FZ/T 73022-2012 “Knitted thermal underwear,” FZ/T 73029-2009 “Knitted trousers,” FZ/T 81001-2007 “Pajamas,” GB/T 22700-2008 “Washed garments,” GB/T 22849-2014 “Knitted T-shirt,” GB/T 22853-2009 “Knitted sportswear,” GB/T 29868-2013 “General technical criterion for knitted sports protection article,” GB/T 26385-2011 “Knitted patchwork clothing,” FZ/T 73020-2012 “Knitted casual wear,” FZ/T 81008-2011 “Jackets,” FZ/T 73053-2015 “Knitted down garments,” GB/T 32614-2016 “Outdoor sportswear – Water resistant garment,” FZ/T 81010-2009 “Trench coats” and GB/T 22864-2009 “Towel.”
Textiles and Apparel | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Shanghai AIC | Apparel | 110 | 19 | 17.27% |
Jiangsu QTS | Swimming Wear | 77 | 8 | 10.39% |
Hu’nan AIC | Adult Apparel | 120 | 65 | 54.17% |
Gansu AIC | Adult Apparel | - | 27 | - |
Shanxi QTS | Sportswear | 20 | 0 | 0.00% |
Work Clothes | 19 | 0 | 0.00% | |
Knitted Underwear | 25 | 0 | 0.00% | |
Casual Apparel | 35 | 2 | 5.71% | |
Shirts and Blouses | 30 | 1 | 3.33% | |
T-shirt | 30 | 2 | 6.67% | |
Women’s Tops | 37 | 3 | 8.11% | |
Skirt | 20 | 1 | 5.00% | |
Panty | 25 | 3 | 12.00% | |
Men's Pants | 25 | 1 | 4.00% | |
* - indicates no data published online
Primary failed items: fiber content, use instruction, pH value, colorfastness, pilling, seam slippage
Footwear
In August, the Jiangsu QTS, Gansu QTS and Shanxi QTS announced the results of special product quality supervision and inspection of footwear products.
This spot check was conducted according to GB 20400-2006 “Leather and fur – Limit of harmful matter,” QB/T 1002-2015 “Leather shoes,” GB/T 28011-2011 “Shanks,” GB/T 22756-2017 “Leather sandals,” QB/T 2955-2008 “Casual shoes.”
Footwear | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Jiangsu QTS | Shoes | 70 | 11 | 15.71% |
Leather Shoes/Sandals | 83 | 13 | 15.66% | |
Gansu QTS | Athletic Footwear | - | 38 | - |
Shanxi QTS | Children’s Shoes | 10 | 0 | 0.00% |
Men’s Shoes | 60 | 1 | 1.67% | |
* - indicates no data published online
Primary failed items: label, whole shoe flexing, outsole abrasion, delamination resistance, shanks, upper pull out strength, heavy metal
Bags
In August, the Shanxi QTS announced the results of special product quality supervision and inspection for bags.
This spot check was conducted according to GB 20400-2006 “Leather and fur – Limit of harmful matter,” QB/T 1333-2010 “Handbag and knapsack” and QB/T 2155-2010 “Travelling case and trolley bag.”
Bags | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Shanxi QTS | Bags | 40 | 0 | 0.00% |
Note: QTS and AIC are governmental organizations of domestic China. QTS is Bureau of Quality and Technical supervision, AIC is Administration for Industry and Commerce.
For additional information please contact:
Shanghai Ms.Yolanda Liu
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Guangzhou Ms.Liu Hui Li
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Tianjin Ms.Linda Zhang
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linda.zhang@intertek.com