What is a textile product?
A raw, semi-worked or made up product exclusively composed of textile fibres, or a product containing at least 80% by weight of textile fibres, or the textile parts of carpets, mattresses, camping goods, furniture, umbrellas, sunshades, warm linings of gloves and mittens provided they contain at least 80% textile fibres, or textiles forming a part of other products where the textile parts are specified. How should the product be labelled? All items must carry a label indicating the fibre content either on the item or the packaging. This label does not have to be permanently attached to the garment and may be removable. If the product is supplied to a wholesaler, the indication may be contained within business documents (e.g. the invoice). A textile product consisting of two or more fibres accounting for 85% of the finished product should be marked with the fibre followed by a percentage, e.g. cotton 80% polyester 15% nylon 5%. If a product consists of two or more components with differ
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