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Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act
Regulates warranties on consumer products, requiring that they are clear and detailed to protect consumers.
Leather Labeling Act
Ensures that all products made of or containing leather are accurately labeled to inform consumers.
Flammable Fabrics Act
Imposes regulations on the manufacture of fabrics to ensure they do not pose a fire hazard, and requires labeling to reflect the fabric's safety.
Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
Ensures a safe and healthful working environment by setting and enforcing standards and providing training, outreach, education, and assistance.
Consumer Rights Directive
EU directive that protects consumer rights, including those related to the purchase of goods and services, returns, refunds, and transparency.
Fur Products Labeling Act
Requires all fur products to be labeled with the type of fur, whether it is dyed, and the name of the manufacturer.
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
Establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards in the private sector as well as Federal, State, and local governments.
Trademarks Act
Protects brands' trademarks, ensuring that they cannot be used without permission, which helps prevent counterfeit goods.
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Gives the EPA the ability to track industrial chemicals and combat potential risks, affecting how textiles are produced.
European REACH Regulation
Regulation concerning the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals, impacting textile chemicals used in the EU market.
Textile Fiber Products Identification Act
Requires brands to disclose fiber content, country of origin, and identity of the manufacturer on clothing labels, allowing customers to make informed decisions.
Wool Products Labeling Act
Regulates the labeling of wool products to require disclosure of the fiber's content and the manufacturer's details, similar to the Textile Act.
Consumer Packaging and Labeling Act
Ensures that clothing packaging provides correct and detailed product information to avoid misleading consumers.
Fiber Identification Act
Similar to the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act, it ensures that all textile fibers in products are properly identified and labeled.
Customs and Trade Regulations
Regulations affecting the import and export of goods, which includes tariffs, trade agreements, and labeling requirements.
Care Labeling Rule
Mandates that garments must have a care label with instructions on how to clean and maintain the product without damaging it.
Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)
Worldwide leading textile processing standard for organic fibers, which includes ecological and social criteria, backed by independent certification.
Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA)
Enhances safety of consumer products by setting strict lead content limits for children's products and testing requirements.
Californian Proposition 65
Requires businesses to provide warnings about significant exposures to chemicals that cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
ISO Standards for Textiles
International standards that specify quality and safety requirements for textiles, ensuring global consistency and quality in the textile industry.
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