China Market Update: Updated Textile, Footwear Products & Hardgoods Standard List 2024

Textile

Product Standard

1

GB/T 21295-2024

Requirements of physical and chemical performance of garments

GB/T 21295-2014

Oct. 1, 2024

2

GB/T 22849-2024

Knitted T-shirt

GB/T 22849-2014

Oct. 1, 2024

3

GB/T 26378-2024

Woolen fabric

GB/T 26378-2011

Oct. 1, 2024

4

GB/T 26382-2024

Worsted fabric

GB/T 26382-2011

Oct. 1, 2024

Method Standard

1

GB/T 2910.9-2024

Textiles—Quantitative chemical analysis—Part 9: Mixtures of acetate with certain other fibres (method using benzyl alcohol)

GB/T 2910.9-2009

Oct. 1, 2024

2

GB/T 2910.16-2024

Textiles—Quantitative chemical analysis—Part 16: Mixtures of polypropylene fibres with certain other fibres (method using xylene)

GB/T 2910.16-2009

Oct. 1, 2024

3

GB/T 11047.3-2024

Textiles—Testing and evaluation for snagging resistance of fabrics—Part 3: Card roller method

-

Oct. 1, 2024

4

GB/T 12705.1-2024

Textile—Methods of testing the down-proof property —Part 1: Rubbing test

GB/T 12705.1-2009

Oct. 1, 2024

5

GB/T 17592-2024

Textiles—Determination of the banned azo colourants

GB/T 17592-2011

Apr. 1, 2025

6

GB/T 20384-2024

Textiles—Determination of chlorobenzenes and chlorinated toluenes

GB/T 20384-2006

Oct. 1, 2024

7

GB/T 21294-2024

Testing methods of physical and chemical performance of garments

GB/T 21294-2014

Oct. 1, 2024

8

GB/T 22890.1-2024

Leather—Determination of water resistance of flexible leather—Part 1：Repeated linear compression（penetrometer）

GB/T 22890-2008

Oct. 1, 2024

9

GB/T 22890.2-2024

Leather—Determination of water resistance of flexible leather—Part 2：Repeated angular compression（Maeser）

-

Oct. 1, 2024

10

GB/T 30166-2024

Textiles—Determination of acrylamide compounds

GB/T 30166-2013

Oct. 1, 2024

11

GB/T 33285.2-2024

Leather and fur—Determination of alkylphenols and ethoxylated alkylphenols—Part 2: Indirect method

GB/T 33285-2016

Oct. 1, 2024

12

GB/T 43716-2024

Textiles—Test method of luminated afterglow property—Luminance meter method

-

Oct. 1, 2024

13

GB/T 43720-2024

Leather and fur—Chemical test—Determination of fire retardants

-

Oct. 1, 2024

14

GB/T 43722.1-2024

Leather—Determination of antimicrobial activity—Part 1: Film contact method

-

Oct. 1, 2024

15

GB/T 43818.1-2024

Leather—Determination of abrasion resistance—Part 1: Taber method

-

Oct. 1, 2024

16

GB/T 43819-2024

Leather—Chemical tests—Determination of pesticide residues content

-

Oct. 1, 2024

17

GB/T 43820-2024

Textiles—Textiles containing phase change materials—Determination of the heat storage and release capacity

-

Oct. 1, 2024

18

GB/T 43821-2024

Textiles—Determination of lead release

-

Oct. 1, 2024

19

GB/T 44139.1-2024

Requirements for sleeping bags—Part 1: Thermal, mass and dimensional requirements for sleeping bags designed for limit temperatures of -20℃ and higher

-

Jan. 1, 2025

20

GB/T 44139.2-2024

Requirements for sleeping bags—Part 2: Raw material properties

-

Jan. 1, 2025

Footwear

Mandatory Standard

1

GB 25038-2024

General safety requirements for footwear

GB 25038-2010, replace in part:

GB 21536-2008,

GB 25037-2010

Jun. 1, 2025

2

GB 30585-2024

Safety technical specifications for infants’ and children’s footwear

GB 30585-2014

Jun. 1, 2025

Method Standard

1

QB/T 8002-2024

Test method for upper-sole adhesion force of whole footwear

-

Oct. 1, 2024

Hardgoods

Mandatory Standard

1

GB 15979-2024

Hygienic requirements for disposable sanitary products

GB 15979-2002

Jul. 1, 2025

2

GB 18584-2024

Limit of harmful substances of furniture

GB 18584-2001,

GB 28481-2012

Jul. 1, 2025

3

GB 28007-2024

Technical specifications for the safety of infants' and children's furniture

GB 22793.1-2008,

GB 28007-2011,

replace in part:

GB 24430.1-2009

Jan. 1, 2026

4

GB 28008-2024

Technical specification for the safety of furniture structure

GB 22792.2-2008,

replace in part:

GB 26172.1-2010,

GB 24820-2009,

GB 24977-2010,

GB 24430.1-2009,

GB 28008-2011,

GB 28478-2012

Jul. 1, 2025

Product Standard

1

GB/T 28478-2024

Outdoor furniture—General technical requirements for tables and chairs

GB 28478-2012

Jan. 1, 2025

2

GB/T 43718-2024

Leave-on hand cleaner

-

Oct. 1, 2024

3

GB/T 43813-2024

General graphical signs for household and similar electrical appliances

-

Oct. 1, 2024

4

GB/T 43839-2024

Safety technical requirements for products used for companion animals (pets)

-

Oct. 1, 2024

5

GB/T 44180-2024

General technical requirements for kitchen and sanitary ware fittings

-

Jan. 1, 2025

6

QB/T 2174-2024

Stainless steel kitchen ware

QB/T 2174-2006

Oct. 1, 2024

7

QB/T 2821-2024

Metal hanger

QB/T 2821-2015

Oct. 1, 2024

8

QB/T 5997-2024

Dry and wet applied paper towel

-

Oct. 1, 2024

9

QB/T 5998-2024

Disposal diapers for pets

-

Oct. 1, 2024

Test Method Standard

1

QB/T 5991-2024

Thermal insulated containers—Test method of heat loss

QB/T 3726-1999

Oct. 1, 2024

2

QB/T 5992-2024

Thermal insulated containers—Test method of the thermal shock for glass refills

QB/T 3727-1999

Oct. 1, 2024

3

QB/T 5993-2024

Thermal insulated containers—Test method of the resistance to vertical load for glass refills

QB/T 3724-1999

Oct. 1, 2024

Remark: Some of the above standards have not been published at present.