Retailing and Merchandising in Textiles and Appare 3(2+1)
Lesson 24 : Exports And Imports
Custom Procedures
Marking, Labeling, and Packaging Requirements: Marking, Labeling, and Packaging Requirements for Textile products are technically complex and difficult to implement. According to textile regulation passed on 22nd july 1998 by GOI, Yarns, and Fabrics to have the statutory markings and these markings should not mislead the consumers. For instance, Cloths must be remarked with the name & address of manufacturer, a description of cloth, sort number, length in meters and width in centimeters, and washing instructions. The Man made fiber cloth must indicate whether it is made by spun or filament yarn. The month & year of packaging, the exact composition of cloth. The Marking must appear on the face plait of each piece of cloth. The language for marking must be in Hindi and English with international numerals.