The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People’s Republic of China recently released announcement No. 48 of 2017, which published the updates to various standards. The update includes some important product standards for apparel updated such as FZ/T 73012-2017 “Brassiere,” FZ/T 73028-2017 “Knitted artificial leather garment” and FZ/T 73032-2017 “Knitted jeanswear.” It also includes some new product standards for apparel, such as FZ/T 73057-2017 “Freelance cutting knitted garments” and FZ/T 73059-2017 “Reversible garments.” Also included are some product standards and test method standards for footwear, such as QB/T 2955-2017 “Casual shoes,” QB/T 5190-2017 “Plaiting shoes,” QB/T 5212-2017 “The test method for the impact crocking of the upper material” and QB/T 5216-2017 “The test method for the breaking strength and elongation of top line of whole shoes.” Summarized below are the key updates to the standards list:
No.
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Standard Number
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Standard Name
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Replaced Standard
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Standard Executed Date
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Textile
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Product Standard | ||||
1 | FZ/T 43018-2017 | Silk velvet | FZ/T 43018-2007 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
2 | FZ/T 61004-2017 | Raschel blanket | FZ/T 61004-2006 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
3 | FZ/T 73012-2017 | Brassiere | FZ/T 73012-2008 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
4 | FZ/T 73013-2017 | Knitted swimming suits | FZ/T 73013-2010 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
5 | FZ/T 73019.1-2017 | Knitted constrictive in-wear-Elastic-style | FZ/T 73019.1-2010 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
6 | FZ/T 73028-2017 | Knitted artificial leather garment | FZ/T 73028-2009 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
7 | FZ/T 73032-2017 | Knitted jeanswear | FZ/T 73032-2009 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
8 | FZ/T 73057-2017 | Freelance cutting knitted garments | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
9 | FZ/T 73058-2017 | Knitted coats | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
10 | FZ/T 73059-2017 | Reversible garments | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
11 | FZ/T 74006-2017 | Cycling clothes | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
Footwear
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Product Standard | ||||
1 | QB/T 2955-2017 | Casual shoes | QB/T 2955-2008 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
2 | QB/T 2956-2017 | Footwear outsole | QB/T 2956-2008 | Apr. 1, 2018 |
3 | QB/T 5190-2017 | Plaiting shoes | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
4 | QB/T 5191-2017 | Insock | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
Test Method Standard | ||||
1 | QB/T 5196-2017 | Shoes - Chemical test for the preparation of sample | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
2 | QB/T 5212-2017 | The test method for the impact crocking of the upper material | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
3 | QB/T 5213-2017 | The test method for the compression of combined sole | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
4 | QB/T 5214-2017 | The test method for flexing of outsole welt and foxing | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
5 | QB/T 5215-2017 | The test method for the repetitive compressibility of shoes heel | - | Apr. 1, 2018 |
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. 48 of 2017 can be found here:
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