Results of China Market Textile, Footwear Spot Checks in September 2020
Vol. 1193 | 15 Oct 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.
Bedding Articles & Textiles
In September, the Guangdong AMR, Shaanxi AMR, Guangzhou AMR and Shenyang AMR announced the results of the special product quality supervision for bedding articles and textiles.
This spot check was conducted according to GB 2626-2006 “Respiratory protective equipment—Non-powered air-purifying particle respirator,” GB 18401-2010 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB 18383-2007 “General technical requirement for products with filling materials,” GB/T 32610-2016 “Technical specification of daily protective masks,” GB/T 38880-2020 “Technical specification of children’s masks.”
Bedding articles & Textiles | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Guangdong AMR | Non-medical mask | 111 | 59 | 53.15% |
Shaanxi AMR | Non-medical mask | 31 | 14 | 45.16% |
Mask (online platform) | 25 | 8 | 32.00% | |
Guangzhou AMR | Protective mask | 131 | 36 | 27.48% |
Shenyang AMR | Bedding articles | 20 | 0 | 0.00% |
Primary failed items: Filtering efficiency, particle protective performance
Children’s Apparel
In September, the Wenzhou AMR (Zhejiang) and Chongqing AMR announced the results of the special product quality supervision and inspection for children’s apparel.
The spot checks were 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 31900-2015 “Woven children’s clothing,” GB/T 33271-2016 “Woven garments for infants,” FZ/T 73025-2013 “Knitted garment and adornment for infants,” and FZ/T 73045-2013 “Knitted children’s wear.”
Children’s Apparel | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Wenzhou AMR (Zhejiang) | Children’s garments | 30 | 11 | 36.67% |
Chongqing AMR | Infant and children’s garments | 101 | 28 | 27.72% |
Primary failed items: Fiber content, use instruction (label), pH value, cords and drawstrings, colorfastness
Apparel
In September, the Shanghai AMR, Shaanxi AMR and Shenyang AMR announced the results of the special product quality supervision and inspection for apparel.
The spot checks were conducted according to GB 8965.1-2009 “Protective clothing —Flame-retardant protection—Part 1: Flame-retardant protective clothing,” GB 12014-2009 “Static protective clothing,” GB 18401-2010 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB/T 2660-2017 “Shirts and blouses ,” GB/T 73043-2012 “Knitted shirts,” FZ/T 81007-2012 “Casual wear.”
Apparel | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Shanghai AMR | Flame-retardant protective clothing | 8 | 0 | 0.00% |
Static protective clothing | 10 | 0 | 0.00% | |
Shaanxi AMR | Shirts and blouses | 80 | 13 | 16.25% |
Underwear | 25 | 1 | 4.00% | |
Hainan AMR | Garments | 40 | 2 | 5.00% |
Primary failed items: Fiber content, colorfastness
Footwear
In September, the Wenzhou AMR (Zhejiang) announced the results of special product quality supervision and inspection of footwear products.
This spot check was conducted according to GB 25036-2010 “Children’s canvas rubber footwear (shoes),” GB 30585-2014 “Safety technical specifications for children’s footwear,” GB/T 2880-2016 “Children’s leather shoes,” QB/T 4331-2012 “Children’s athletic shoes,” and QB/T 4546-2013 “Children’s leather sandals.”
Footwear | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Wenzhou AMR (Zhejiang) | Children’s shoes | 35 | 18 | 51.43% |
Children’s leather shoes | 5 | 3 | 60.00% | |
Primary failed items: Label, abrasion resistance, heavy metal content
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
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