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| Decision field | Open accessTech Pack Definition, Contents & LimitsGlobalRemove | Open accessCFDA Production DirectoryUnited States · North AmericaRemove |
|---|---|---|
| Decision fit | ||
| Primary job | Source production | Source production |
| Also useful for | No additional job recorded | No additional job recorded |
| Area | Production | Production |
| Best for | Understanding what a tech pack must control before using a template or releasing work | Building a US manufacturer shortlist |
| Know before using | An orientation rather than a completed product record; it does not supply a universal format, licensed standard content, measurements, tolerances, construction settings, labels, approvals, compliance conclusion, or product-release authority. | CFDA states that it collects basic business information but does not audit, certify, or monitor the listed facilities, and that inclusion is not endorsement, recommendation, a quality guarantee, or CFDA membership. Verify identity, ownership, capabilities, materials, equipment, minimums, capacity, price, lead time, quality systems, labor and environmental practices, compliance, references, contracts, and product fit directly before selection. |
| Practical access | ||
| For | Apparel brands | Apparel brands |
| Location or jurisdiction | Global | United States · North America |
| Access | Open access | Open access |
| Format | Stitch Authority | Directory |
| Source type | Stitch Authority | Industry organization |
| Source and review | ||
| What the source establishes | The guide cites published ISO sources for documented-information, garment-measurement, stitch, and seam boundaries plus current U.S. FTC textile and care-labeling guidance; it discloses that ISO 10013:2021's 2026 systematic review is at close-of-review stage and separates every cited authority from product-specific technical and market decisions. | CFDA publishes this as an open-access directory of United States fashion contract manufacturers with no registration required. The page supports sorting by service, product, category, and sample or production minimums. Its current notice says the application link is under repair and directs join, update, removal, and other inquiries to supplychain@cfda.com. |
| Linked page reviewed | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Next review due | Jul 27, 2027 | Jan 24, 2027 |
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