New Standard from Last Update.

1. SCOPE

1.1 This standard (Part 3) specifies requirements for labelling and marking of industrial and technical textiles not meant for use by the common consumer directly for personal use.

1.2 This standard does not apply to:

a) Textile products which are manufactured by persons working in their own homes;

b) Textile products which are manufactured by persons that carry out work from materials supplied without the property;

c) Customised textile products made up by special fabrication; and

d) Home textiles, sportswear and sports apparels, the requirements of which are covered in Part 2 of this standard.

1.3 If requirements for textile products that this standard applies to are fully or partially defined by other special regulations, those special regulations shall then apply to those requirements.

1.4 These labelling requirements are not applicable to items listed in Annex B.