Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China released announcement No. 61 of 2019, and the standardization administration of the People’s Republic of China released announcement No.17, 19 of 2019 to publish standards updates. The list includes updated textile, footwear and hardgoods products standards and method standards, including GB 12014—2019 “Protective clothing – Static protective clothing,” GB/T 8427-2019 “Textiles – Tests for colorfastness – Colorfastness to artificial light: Xenon and fading lamp test,” FZ/T 73020—2019 “Knitted casual wear,” and FZ/T 73025—2019 “Knitted garment and adornment for infant.” In addition, there are some new standards for textiles such as GB/T 38408-2019 “Leather – Identification of material – Microscopic method,” FZ/T 62039—2019 “Woven sleeping bag for infants,” FZ/T 73064—2019 “Knitted trousers,” FZ/T 01149—2019 “Textile – Evaluation for windproof and water-vapor permeable properties,” and QB/T 5447—2019 “Test method of artificial leather and synthetic leather – Determination of odor.”
We have summarized the following key updated standards below:
No. | Standard Number | Standard Name | Replaced Standard | Standard Effective Date |
Textile |
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Product Standard |
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1 | GB 2811-2019 | Head protection–Safety helmet | GB 2811-2007 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
2 | GB 12014-2019 | Protective clothing–Static protective clothing |
GB 12014-2009 GB/T 23464-2009 |
Jul. 1, 2020 |
3 | GB 38452-2019 | Hand protection–Gloves protecting against ionizing radiation and radioactive contaminant | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
4 | GB 38453-2019 | Protective clothing–Thermal shield clothing | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
5 | FZ/T 20015.7-2019 | Classification denomination and coding of wool textiles–Blanket | FZ/T 20015.7-1998 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
6 | FZ/T 20015.8-2019 | Classification denomination and coding of wool textiles–Plush | FZ/T 20015.8-1998 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
7 | FZ/T 62013-2019 | Regenerated cellulose fiber mat | FZ/T 62013-2009 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
8 | FZ/T 62039-2019 | Woven sleeping bag for infant | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
9 | FZ/T 73020-2019 | Knitted casual wear | FZ/T 73020-2012 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
10 | FZ/T 73022-2019 | Knitted thermal underwear | FZ/T 73022-2012 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
11 | FZ/T 73025-2019 | Knitted garment and adornment for infant | FZ/T 73025-2013 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
12 | FZ/T 73064-2019 | Knitted trousers | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
Test Method Standard |
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1 | GB/T 8427-2019 | Textiles – Tests for colorfastness – Colorfastness to artificial light: Xenon are fading lamp test | GB/T 8427-2008 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
2 | GB/T 19941.1-2019 | Leather and fur – Determination of formaldehyde content – Part 1: High performance liquid chromatograph | Part to replace:GB/T 19941-2005 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
3 | GB/T 19941.2-2019 | Leather and fur – Determination of formaldehyde content – Part 2: Spectrophotometric method | Part to replace:GB/T 19941-2005 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
4 | GB/T 19941.3-2019 | Leather and fur – Determination of formaldehyde content – Part 3: Formaldehyde release | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
5 | GB/T 19942-2019 | Leather and fur – Chemical tests – Determination of banned azo colorants | GB/T 19942-2005 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
6 | GB/T 22807-2019 | Leather and fur – Chemical tests – Determination of chromium VI content – Spectrophotometric method | GB/T 22807-2008 | Jul. 1, 2020 |
7 | GB/T 33610.1-2019 | Textiles – Determination of deodorant property – Part 1: General principles | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
8 | GB/T 33610.3-2019 | Textiles – Determination of deodorant property – Part 3: Gas chromatography method | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
9 | GB/T 38402-2019 | Leather and fur – Chemical tests – Determination of chromium VI content – Chromatography method | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
10 | GB/T 38403-2019 | Leather and fur – Chemical tests – Determination of mildew preventive (TCMTB, PCMC, OPP, OIT): Liquid chromatography method | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
11 | GB/T 38408-2019 | Leather – Identification of material – Microscopic method | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
12 | GB/T 38412-2019 | Leather products – General technical regulations | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
13 | GB/T 38416-2019 | Fur – Identification of material – Microscopic method | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
14 | FZ/T 01149-2019 | Textile–Evaluation for windproof and water-vapor permeable properties | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
15 | FZ/T 01154-2019 | Test method for nonwoven bonding fastness | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
16 | FZ/T 98020-2019 | Testing apparatus for fabric water-vapor permeable properties | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
17 | FZ/T 98021-2019 | Waterproof testing apparatus for textiles – Hydrostatic pressure method | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
Footwear |
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Product Standard |
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1 | QB/T 5412-2019 | Orthopaedic footwear | Jul. 1, 2020 | |
2 | GB 20265-2019 | Foot protection–Chemical resistant footwear |
GB 20265-2006 GB 20266-2006 |
Jul. 1, 2020 |
Test Method Standard |
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1 | QB/T 5430-2019 | Rubber shoes and sports shoes–Chemical test method–Determination of N-Methyl pyrrolidone content | - | Nov. 1, 2020 |
2 | QB/T 5430-2019 | Footwear–Chemical test method–Determination of N-Methyl pyrrolidone (NMP) | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
Hardgoods |
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Product Standard |
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1 | QB/T 5446-2019 | Polyvinyl chloride artificial leather for children’s raincoat | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
Test Method Standard |
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1 | GB/T 14214-2019 | Spectacle frames – General requirements and test methods | GB/T 14214-2003 | Jan. 1, 2022 |
2 | GB/T 38423-2019 | Determination of total content of certain elements in toys | - | Dec. 31, 2019 |
3 | GB/T 38424-2019 | Determination of allergenic aromatic content in toys – Mass spectrometry | - | Dec. 31, 2019 |
4 | QB/T 5447-2019 | Test method of artificial leather and synthetic leather – Determination of odor | - | Jul. 1, 2020 |
Remark: All above standards have not been published at present. |
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China announcement No. 61 of 2019 can be found here:
The standardization administration of the People’s Republic of China announcement No.17 of 2019 can be found here:
The standardization administration of the People’s Republic of China announcement No.19 of 2019 can be found here:
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