There Is A New Standard For Infant Clothing. Consumers Should Know The Grade Before Buying

Since August 1 this year Textile products Basic Safety Technical Specification was formally implemented. Different from the old standard in 2003, the new standard includes Class A for infants under two years old clothing Within 00cm, and for infants Textile products The international detection of harmful substances is more strict, the assessment of 4-aminoazobenzene dyes has been increased, and the detection of 24 kinds of harmful substances has been realized, so that children can dress more safely and healthily.

The new standard of children's clothing has been released. How about the implementation of the new standard in Keqiao market? How do consumers and industry insiders view the new standards for children's wear? The reporter investigated this.

At Keqiao Clothing market In children's clothing stores in Jianhu Road, Diyang Road and other places, the reporter saw many clothes suitable for children aged 0 to 3 years old. The reporter picked up several pieces of clothes and found that there were Class A products and Class B products, and the labels showed that these Children's clothing Most of them adopt the old standards of 2003.

The reporter found that many stores are carrying out discount promotions, and one store can offer a minimum discount of 40%. When asked why the discount was so low, the clerk said that it was because of the change of seasons, which had nothing to do with the new standards of children's clothing. But the reporter found that most of the children's clothes in the discount area were Class B, and some children's clothes even had no labels.

For the new standard of children's clothing, most businesses said they were "not clear". A shopkeeper in Keqiao Garment Market has been selling children's clothes for many years. When asked whether she knows the new standard, she shook her head. "Previously, she only knew that those who contact skin directly are the best for babies. I really don't know the difference between Class A and Class B, nor when the new standard came into being." When the reporter explained to her, She smiled and said, "Nowadays, clothes are generally made in August, and there is no time to buy new ones. It is uncertain that the next batch of clothes will be new standards."

In the survey, most consumers did not know about the new standard and did not pay attention to it deliberately.

As for the new standard of children's wear, Jin, the chief of the Quality and Standard Section of Shaoxing County Quality Supervision Bureau, believes that it conforms to the development trend of the whole industry and is even more good for consumers. Chief Jin said that the new standard for children's clothing has more stringent regulations on the production and sales of children's clothing. Under the new standard, the rights and interests of consumers, especially children's health, will be better protected.

For how to choose children's clothing, Chief Jin gave consumers several suggestions. He believes that when consumers choose children's clothes, they should first go to formal stores to buy brand products. "Brand represents the quality and reputation of products to some extent". Secondly, consumers should learn to "look at the label". "The label of children's clothing will indicate its raw materials and quality, especially for close fitting clothing. Consumers should choose Class A pure cotton light color children's clothing that is good for children's health.". Finally, consumers should choose children's clothing based on the principle of comfort. "At present, children's clothing in the market is too adult and fashionable. In fact, fashion styles such as tight fitting are detrimental to children's growth.".