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Introduction to Inspection and Supervision on Chinas Import and Export of Textile and Garment

I. Background
Increased cost of labor and raw materials Measures to facility trade

Worlds largest market of Import and export of textile consumer goods ranked 1st in the world; obvious international competitiveness for domestic products

II. Laws & regulations and regulatory documents

Legal Basis

Import and Export Commodity Inspection Act of the PRC

National Mandatory Requirements on Technical Specifications


Inspection on import and export commodity:
Whether the listed import and export commodities meet the requirements of national mandatory inspection

1, Core purpose of inspection of import and export commodities is to safeguard national security and Distinctive public interest rather than intermediate evidence.

features

2, National mandatory rather than general requirements are the measures of quality of import and export commodities; 3, Inspection of import and export commodities is qualification inspection rather than traditional sampling inspection.

of Chinas inspection on import and export commodity

III Major Technical Standards


Item Formaldehyde Conetent (mg/kg) PH Value A 20 4.0~7.5 B 75 4.0~8.5 C 300 4.0~9.0

1National Mandatory Requirements 1,GB18401-2010 National Basic Requirements on Textile Products: effective since Aug 1st 2011 to replace GB 18401-2003

2,GB5296.4-1998 Users Manual: Instruction on Textile and Garments: effective since Jan 1st 2000
Color Fastness >=

Water-resistant
Perspiration acid resistant Perspiration alkali resistant Friction resistant

3~4
3~4

3
3

3
3

2Industrial Standards of Inspection and Quarantine

1SN/T 1649-2005 Inspection standards of import and export textile products: effective since May 1st 2006 2, Industrial Standards on SNSN/T Series Textile standards designated by AQSIQ: SN/T1932: Mainly for 9 major categories of textiles and garments SN/T 0452: Inspection procedure of import and export textile and garment; SN/T 1663-2005 Inspection procedure of import and export blanket; SN/T0453-2009 Inspection procedure of import and export textile products

3~4 4 4

3 3 None Prohibited

3 3 -

Saliva resistant Oder Biodegradable carcinogenic aromatic amine dyes

3Other Requirements GB/T 1335.1-1335.31997 Fashion Model GB/T 8685-1988 Symbols for Textile and Garments Usage GB/T 15557-1995 Fashion Terms FZ/T 01053-1998 Identification of Textile Fiber Content

1,PH value of non-final products that must undergo wet processing could be between 4.0~10.5. 2, For non-final products that need wash fade, there is no requirement for original color and bleaching color; there is no requirement on traditional manual dying for tie-dye and batik products; only textile for baby requires saliva resistance; 3, See Appendix C for carcinogenic aromatic amine dyes; limited value <=20mg/kg.

IV Inspection and Supervision Model

1, Inspection Procedure

Inspection and supervision of textile export

Accepted for Inspection

Qualified Inspection Process

Pass/Fail (for further treatment)

Follow-up Supervision

Risk Alarm

Statistics Analysis

2 Methods of Inspection and Supervision


1Inspection and supervision of export garments:
Inspection and supervision of textile export

Qualification assessment

Management by category
Supervision on credit Supervision on certificate General supervision Close supervision Special supervision Various ways
Green Channel Yellow Warning

Management by category + Corporate declaration of conformity + Conformity between certificate by inspection and quarantine department or sampling test

Qualification assessment model

2Inspection and supervision of imported garments


Inspection and supervision of textile import

Legal Requirement

GB18401 National General Safety Technical Code for Textile Products

GB5296.4 Users Manual: Instruction on Textile and Garments

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