Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in December 2020
Vol. 1211 | 11 Jan 2021
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 December, the Shanghai AMR, Jiangsu AMR, Anhui AMR, Ningxia AMR, Jilin AMR and Guangzhou AMR announced the results of the special product quality supervision for bedding articles and textiles.
This spot check was conducted according to GB 18401-2010 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB 18383-2007 “General technical requirement for products with filling materials,” GB/T 22796-2009 “Quilts, Quilt cover,” GB/T 22797-2009 “Sheet,” GB/T 22864-2009 “Towel,” GB/T 24252-2009 “Silk quilts,” GB/T 32610-2016 “Technical specification of daily protective mask,” and FZ/T 73001-2016 “Hosiery.”
Bedding articles & Textiles | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Shanghai AMR | Handkerchief & towel | 20 | 4 | 20.00% |
Jiangsu AMR | Mask | 250 | 78 | 31.20% |
Silk quilts | 79 | 2 | 2.53% | |
Quilt cover, sheet & pillowcase | 90 | 2 | 2.22% | |
Bedding articles for students | 192 | 0 | 0.00% | |
Anhui AMR | Towel | 20 | 2 | 10.00% |
Ningxia AMR | Textile | 345 | 104 | 30.14% |
Jilin AMR | Bedding articles | 41 | 0 | 0.00% |
Hosiery | 45 | 0 | 0.00% | |
Guangzhou AMR | Bedding articles | 30 | 12 | 40.00% |
Hosiery | 20 | 10 | 50.00% | |
Products with filling materials | 27 | 2 | 7.41% |
Primary failed items: pH value, fiber content, use instruction (label), colorfastness
Children’s Apparel & School Uniforms
In December, the Shanghai AMR, Jiangsu AMR, Ningxia AMR, Jilin AMR, Guangzhou AMR and Chengdu AMR announced the results of the special product quality supervision and inspection for children’s apparel & school uniforms.
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 31888-2015 “School uniforms of primary and secondary students,” 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 infant,” and FZ/T 73045-2013 “Knitted children’s wear.”
Children’s Apparel & School Uniforms | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Shanghai AMR | School uniforms | 42 | 4 | 9.52% |
Jiangsu AMR | Children’s garments | 150 | 11 | 7.33% |
Baby carriers | 30 | 8 | 26.67% | |
Student school uniforms | 149 | 6 | 4.03% | |
Ningxia AMR | Infant and children’s garments | 30 | 2 | 6.67% |
Jilin AMR | Infant and children’s garments | 49 | 24 | 48.98% |
School uniforms | 14 | 11 | 78.57% | |
Guangzhou AMR | Infant and children’s garments | 140 | 53 | 37.86% |
Chengdu AMR | Infant and children’s garments | 36 | 4 | 11.11% |
School uniforms | 13 | 0 | 0.00% |
Primary failed items: Fiber content, use instruction (label), pH value, cords and drawstrings, colorfastness
Apparel
In December, the Jiangsu AMR, Shandong AMR, Jilin AMR, Xinjiang AMR and Guangzhou AMR announced the results of the special product quality supervision and inspection for apparel.
The spot checks were conducted according GB 18401-2010 “National general safety technical code for textile products,” GB/T 2660-2017 “Shirts and blouses,” GB/T 8878-2014 “Knitted cotton underwear,” GB/T 22700-2016 “Washed garments,” GB/T 22849-2014 “Knitted T-shirt,” GB/T 73017-2014 “Knitted homewear,” GB/T 73020-2012 “Knitted casual wear,” FZ/T 73024-2014 “Knitted underwear with chemical fibres,” FZ/T 74007-2019 “UV-protective light weight outdoor clothing,” FZ/T 81001-2016 “Pajamas,” and FZ/T 81007-2012 “Casual wear.”
Apparel | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
Jiangsu AMR | Static protective clothing | 39 | 0 | 0.00% |
Flame retardant protective clothing | 19 | 1 | 5.26% | |
Shirts and blouses | 99 | 8 | 8.08% | |
UV-protective clothing | 43 | 2 | 4.65% | |
Loungewear | 50 | 3 | 6.00% | |
Jeans/denim | 49 | 5 | 10.20% | |
Swimwear | 86 | 7 | 8.14% | |
Sportswear | 100 | 4 | 4.00% | |
Shandong AMR | Knitted underwear | 30 | 3 | 10.00% |
UV-protective clothing | 20 | 3 | 15.00% | |
Jilin AMR | Outdoor garments | 32 | 1 | 3.13% |
Sportswear, underwear, down garments | 28 | 0 | 0.00% | |
Xinjiang AMR | Static protective clothing | 18 | 0 | 0.00% |
Guangzhou AMR | Adult garments | 284 | 67 | 23.59% |
Pajamas & loungewear | 20 | 7 | 35.00% | |
Underwear | 40 | 10 | 25.00% |
Primary failed items: pH value, fiber content, use instruction (label), colorfastness
Footwear
In December, the SAMR, Shanghai AMR, Zhejiang AMR, Jiangsu AMR, Shandong AMR, Jilin AMR and Guangzhou AMR 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,” GB 25038-2010 “Rubber shoes healthy and safe specification,” GB 30585-2014 “Safety technical specifications for children’s footwear,” GB/T 15107-2013 “Athletic shoes,” GB/T 22756-2017 ”Leather sandals,” QB/T 1002-2015 “Leather shoes,” QB/T 2880-2016 ”Children’s leather shoes,” QB/T 2955-2017 “Casual 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 |
SAMR | Electrically insulating footwear | 30 | 1 | 3.33% |
Shanghai AMR | Children’s shoes | 50 | 6 | 12.00% |
Zhejiang AMR | Casual shoes | 7 | 1 | 14.29% |
Jiangsu AMR | Children’s shoes | 100 | 15 | 15.00% |
Shandong AMR | Sports shoes | 20 | 0 | 0.00% |
Children’s shoes | 15 | 0 | 0.00% | |
Jilin AMR | Leather shoes, outdoor shoes & sports shoes | 43 | 0 | 0.00% |
Children’s shoes | 43 | 3 | 6.98% | |
Guangzhou AMR | Adult shoes | 58 | 28 | 48.28% |
Children’s shoes | 29 | 8 | 27.59% | |
Rain boots | 10 | 4 | 40.00% |
Primary failed items: Use instruction (label), phthalates, outsole hardness, abrasive resistance
Bags
In December, the SAMR, Zhejiang AMR, Jiangsu AMR, Shandong AMR, Jiangxi AMR and Hebei 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,” GB 21550-2008 “Restriction of hazardous materials in polyvinyl chloride artificial leather,” QB/T 1333-2018 “Handbag and knapsack,” QB/T 2155-2018 “Travelling case and trolley bag” and QB/T 2858-2007 “Schoolbag.”
Bags | ||||
Organization | Type of Product | Batches Inspected | Batches Failed | Failure Rate |
SAMR | Travelling case and trolley bag | 90 | 16 | 17.78% |
Zhejiang AMR | Travelling case | 39 | 12 | 30.77% |
Jiangsu AMR | Schoolbag | 50 | 9 | 18.00% |
Shandong AMR | Travelling case and trolley bag | 20 | 5 | 25.00% |
Schoolbag | 10 | 2 | 20.00% | |
Jiangxi AMR | Travelling case and trolley bag | 30 | 0 | 0.00% |
Hebei AMR | Case and bag | 167 | 56 | 33.53% |
Primary failed items: Shock impact property, travelling performance
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