Results of China Market Textile, Footwear and Bags Spot Checks in January 2020
Vol. 1132 | 25 Feb 2020
Note: AMR is the governmental organization of domestic China, AMR is the regional merged governmental organization of QTS and AIC. QTS is short for the Bureau of Quality and Technical Supervision, AIC is short for the Administration for Industry and Commerce, AMR is short for the Administration for Market Regulation, SAMR is short for the State Administration for Market Regulation.
Textiles and Bedding Articles
In January, the SAMR and Jiangsu AMR announced the results of the special product quality supervision for textiles and bedding articles.
This spot check was conducted according to GB 18401-2010 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB/T 22796-2009 “Quilts and quilt cover,” GB/T 22797-2009 “Sheet,” GB/T 22843-2009 “Cushion and pillow,” and QB/T 1193-2012 “Down & Feather quilt.”
Bedding Articles | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
SAMR | Down quilt | 60 | 5 | 8.33% |
Static protective clothing | 30 | 0 | 0.00% | |
Jiangsu AMR | Bedding articles | 100 | 2 | 2.00% |
Primary failed items: fiber content, carcinogenic aromatic amine dyestuff, filling content
Children’s Apparel and School Uniforms
In January, the Guangdong AMR, Shanxi AMR and Jinan AMR 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 22849-2014 “Knitted T-shirt,” and GB/T 2660-2017 “Shirts and blouses,” GB/T 31888-2015 “School uniforms of primary and secondary students.”
Children’s Apparel | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Guangdong AMR | School uniform | 317 | 45 | 14.20% |
Shanxi AMR | Infant and children’s apparel | 60 | 15 | 25.00% |
Chengdu AMR | School uniform | 75 | 1 | 1.33% |
Primary failed items: fiber content, pH value, cords and drawstrings, colorfastness
Apparel
In January, the SAMR, Jiangsu AMR, Shanxi AMR and Jinan AMR announced the results of the special product quality supervision and inspection for apparel.
The spot checks were conducted according to GB 18401-2010 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB/T 2660-2017 “Shirts and blouses,” GB/T 2662-2017 “Clothes with fillings,” GB/T 14272-2011 “Down garments,” GB/T 26384-2011 “Knitted wadded garments,” FZ/T 73020-2012 ”Knitted casual wear,” FZ/T 73058-2017 “Knitted overcoat,” FZ/T 81006-2017 “Jeanswear,” FZ/T81007-2012 “Casual wear.”
Textiles and Apparel | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
SAMR | Cashmere sweater | 90 | 7 | 7.78% |
Down garments | 121 | 4 | 3.31% | |
Leather garments | 60 | 6 | 10.00% | |
Woolen sweater | 120 | 10 | 8.33% | |
Shanghai AMR | Clothes with filling | 100 | 5 | 5.00% |
Cashmere knitted goods | 49 | 2 | 4.08% | |
Down garments | 100 | 7 | 7.00% | |
Shanxi AMR | Wool cold protective wear | 30 | 4 | 13.33% |
Down garments | 40 | 1 | 2.50% | |
Woolen sweater | 50 | 5 | 10.00% | |
Casual wear | 50 | 7 | 14.00% | |
Jinan AMR | Casual wear | 44 | 4 | 9.09% |
Primary failed items: Formaldehyde content, pH value, fiber content, colorfastness, down content
Footwear
In January, the SAMR, Shanghai AMR and Shanxi AMR 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,” GB/T 28011-2011 “Shanks for footwear,” QB/T 1002-2015 “Leather shoes,” and QB/T 2955-2017 “Casual shoes.”
Footwear | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
SAMR | Snow boot | 90 | 29 | 32.22% |
Shanghai AMR | Adult casual shoes | 50 | 17 | 34.00% |
Shanxi AMR | Leather shoes | 50 | 11 | 22.00% |
Primary failed items: Carcinogenic aromatic amine dyestuff, formaldehyde content, folding resistance, abrasive resistance
Bags
In January, the Shanghai AMR 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 1333-2018 “Handbag and knapsack.”
Bags | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Shanghai AMR | Handbag and knapsack | 40 | 4 | 10.00% |
Primary failed items: Carcinogenic aromatic amine dyestuff, shock impact property, intensity of stitching
For additional information please contact:
Shanghai
Ms. Mariana Yang
Tel: +86 21 5339 7527
Mariana.yang@intertek.com
Guangzhou
Ms. Liu Hui Li
Tel: +86 20 2820 9274
huili.liu@intertek.com
Tianjin
Ms. Linda Zhang
Tel: +86 22 2385 7393
linda.zhang@intertek.com