9 January, 2019
MERCOSUR: Harmonization of labelling rules for textiles
SUPLY CHAIN
Mercosur countries: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay have adopted a technical regulation requiring similar labelling for textile products.
For sale in one of the Mercosur, textile articles must be labelled with the following information:
- Name or trade mark of the importer or manufacturer and its tax identification number
- Country of manufacture
- Name and percentage of each textile fibre
- Maintenance symbols and/or instructions
- Clothing size/article
This regulation will have to be transposed into the legislation of each country before 15 June 2019.
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Source(s): ACTE International Network
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