Wool Products Labeling Act Amendment Rules July 7Th Officially Entered Into Force

< p > reporter < a href= "http://sjfzxm.com//business/ > > < /a >, the Federal Trade Commission of the United States has completed the final revision of the wool label act of the United States, which came into effect in July 7th.

The new revision rules are based on the "bill of trade marks for wool fabrics and the international standard conformance act". They maintain the consistency with the rules for the identification of textile fiber products, update and clear the latest Label Act, and provide a more flexible way of operation for the industry.

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< p > the main changes in the revision rules of the wool Label Act are reflected in the update of the definition of cashmere and fine wool, the description and description of the products including the initial cut wool or new wool products, and the disclosure of the trademarks and properties and the information of the country of origin.

If the wool fiber diameter does not conform to the provisions of the wool act, it is necessary to strictly confirm whether it belongs to cashmere or fine wool. If the products, labels or accessories are not entirely made up of raw wool or new wool, it is not possible to use the word "virgin" or "new (New)" wool; suspension labels with fiber marks and performance information are allowed, even if the labels are not able to fully disclose all fiber contents of the product; information about the country of origin is required; quality assurance or related documents can be presented in electronic form.

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< p > it is understood that the United States Federal Trade Commission will provide information guidance and provide training materials and staff suggestions on how to help a href= "http://sjfzxm.com//business/" > Enterprise < /a > clear information disclosure.

Although the amendment rules need to be updated and changed for certain terms, according to the Federal Trade Commission, amendments to the bill will certainly affect a small number of small businesses, but they will not have significant economic impact on small enterprises (manufacturing or importing wool products).

At the same time, it can be seen from the federal communique issued by the Federal Trade Commission in June 4th that the revision is fully considered the comments of the industry, such as the cashmere Alpaca Manufacturers Association and other important organizations.

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In January 2012, the United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) had solicited public opinions on the revision of the wool products labeling act, and received the advice and support from 5 institutions including the American cashmere camel manufacturers (CCMI), the American fashion industry association (USFIA) and the international wool fabric organization (IWTO). After that, the revised contents were notified by the P.

Finally, according to the evaluation, the Federal Trade Commission issued relevant amendments, suggestions, amendments and other related contents in the joint communiqu on June 4th, announcing the formal entry into force of the amendment rules in the US time July 7th.

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