Retained EU Law 2011 United Kingdom

Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2011 on textile fibre names and related labelling and marking of the fibre composition of textile products and repealing Council Directive 73/44/EEC and Directives 96/73/EC and 2008/121/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)

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  • Submit a technical file when applying for a new textile fibre name
s.art015

Obligation to supply the label or marking

  • Ensure textile products have accurate fibre labels before sale
s.art020

Tolerances

  • Apply for authorisation of higher fibre tolerances
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s.annex ii para.1

A technical file to be attached to an application for...

s.annex ii para.2

Proposed name of the textile fibre: The name proposed shall...

s.annex ii para.3

The manufacturer or any person acting on the manufacturer’s behalf...

s.art001

Subject matter

s.art002

Scope

s.art003

Definitions

s.art004

General requirement on the making available on the market of textile products

s.art005

Textile fibre names

s.art006

Applications for new textile fibre names

s.art007

Pure textile products

s.art008

Fleece wool or virgin wool products

s.art009

Multi-fibre textile products

s.art010

Decorative fibres and fibres with antistatic effect

s.art011

Multi-component textile products

s.art012

Textile products containing non-textile parts of animal origin

s.art013

Labelling and marking of textile products listed in Annex IV

s.art014

Labels and markings

s.art016

The use of textile fibre names and fibre composition descriptions

s.art017

Derogations

s.art018

Market surveillance checks

s.art019

Determination of fibre composition

s.art021

Power to make regulations

s.art022

Exercise of the power to make regulations

s.art023

Reporting

s.art024

Review

s.art025

Study on hazardous substances

s.art026

Transitional provision

s.art027

Repeal

s.art028

Entry into force

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