Results of China Market Textile and Footwear Spot Checks in November 2014

Vol. 795 | December 04, 2014

Apparel, Footwear and Handbags

The General Administration of Quality supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People’s Republic of China launched a special product quality supervision and inspection for apparel, footwear and handbags, which were sold in network platform . The spot check inspected 502 batches of samples; 131 batches were found unqualified.

Product	Total  Batches	Unqualified Batches	Test Item	Primary Failed Items
Casual Wear (Woven)	89	30	Formaldehyde, pH value, color fastness to water, colorfastness to rubbing, fiber content, AZO, colorfastness to perspiration, colorfastness to washing and odor	Colorfastness, fiber content, pH value, AZO and formaldehyde
Cashmere Knitted Garments	45	16	Formaldehyde, pH value, AZO, odor, color fastness to water, colorfastness to perspiration, color fastness to dry rubbing, color fastness to washing, bursting strength and fiber content.	Fiber content and colorfastness to alkali perspiration
Down Garments	44	9	Down content, turbidity, odor, formaldehyde, pH value, odor, colorfastness to water, colorfastness to perspiration, colorfastness to wet rubbing, colorfastness to washing, AZO and fiber content.	Down content, turbidity and fiber content
Knitted Undergarments	35	6	Formaldehyde, pH value, AZO, odor, colorfastness to water, colorfastness to perspiration, colorfastness to rubbing, colorfastness to washing and fiber content.	Fiber content and pH value
Leather Shoes	16	9	Peeling strength of upper and sole, whole shoe flexing, abrasion resistance, hardness of shank, stiffness of shank and heel hardness,	Whole shoe flexing, stiffness of shank, hardness of shank and peeling strength of upper and sole
Athletic Shoes	30	3	Peeling strength of upper and foxing, whole shoe flexing and abrasion resistance.	Flexing resistance
Handbags and Knapsacks	70	24	Shock impact strength, seam strength, colorfastness, anti-corrosion properties of metal accessory, accessories and zipper durability.	Shock impact strength, seam strength, colorfastness and anti-corrosion properties of metal accessory

Children’s and Infant Apparel & Wadding Fiber Products

QTS	Product	Total Batches	Unqualified  Batches	Test  Standards	Test Items	Primary  Failed Items
The Beijing Municipal  Administration of Quality and Technology supervision	Children's and infant apparel	13	0	GB 18401-2010 "National general safety technical code for textile products" and related standards	Formaldehyde, pH value, AZO, colorfastness, fiber content and etc	/
	Wadding fiber products	11	1			pH value
The Administration of Quality and Technology supervision of Guangdong Province	Children's and infant apparel	142	22	GB 18401-2010 "National general safety technical code for textile products," FZ/T 73025-2006 “Knitted Garment and Adornment For Infant,” FZ/T 73025-2013 “Knitted Garment and Adornment For Infant,” FZ/T 73045-2013 “Knitted children’s wear,” FZ/T 81003-2003 “Children's Clothing and Student's Wear,” FZ/T 81014-2008 “Infant's Wear” and related standards.	Fiber content, formaldehyde, pH value, AZO, colorfastness to water, colorfastness to perspiration, colorfastness to dry rubbing, colorfastness to washing, colorfastness to light, colorfastness to saliva, extractable heavy metals and seam strength	Fiber content, colorfastness to light, seam strength, pH value and colorfastness to dry rubbing
	Wadding fiber products	60	12	GB 18401-2010 "National general safety technical code for textile products," GB 18383-2007 “General technical requirements for products with filling materials” and related standards.	Fiber content, formaldehyde, pH value, AZO, colorfastness to water, colorfastness to perspiration, colorfastness to dry rubbing, colorfastness to saliva, down content, oxygen number, microorganism and wadding Fiber material requirements	Fiber content, pH value, AZO and wadding fiber material requirements
The Fujian Provincial Bureau of Quality and Technology supervision	Children's and infant apparel	30	6	/	/	Fiber content, pH value, colorfastness to washing and colorfastness to light
	Wadding fiber products	10	4	/	/	Fiber content, pH value

Leather Shoes and Apparel

The Chengdu Administration for Industry and Commerce launched a special product quality supervision and inspection for leather shoes and apparel.

Products	Unqualified Batches	Test Items	Primary Failed Items
Leather Shoes	14	Peeling strength of upper and sole, whole shoe flexing, abrasion resistance of outsole, attachment strength of heel, upper pull out strength, stiffness of shank, hardness of shank, bending performance, heel hardness, appearance and the minimum length of shank	Appearance, whole shoe flexing, peeling strength of upper and sole, bending performance and the minimum length of shank
Apparel	10	Formaldehyde, pH value, odor, AZO, colorfastness to water, colorfastness to dry rubbing, colorfastness to perspiration, fiber content and label	Colorfastness to water, colorfastness to dry rubbing, colorfastness to perspiration and fiber content

Children’s Apparel, Jeans, Shirts, Casual Pants, Quilts, Pillow Covers and Knitted Undergarments

The Shanxi Provincial Bureau of Quality and Technology supervision launched a special product quality supervision and inspection for children’s apparel, jeans, shirts, casual pants, quilts, pillow covers and knitted undergarments.

   

 

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