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Decision fieldOpen accessUK Textile Labelling GuidanceUnited Kingdom · Europe & MediterraneanRemoveOpen accessApparel Measurement Tolerance Setting RecordGlobalRemove
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Primary jobCheck standardsSource production
Also useful forNo additional job recordedNo additional job recorded
AreaStandardsProduction
Best forStarting a Great Britain textile-label compliance checkTurning an inherited or proposed garment tolerance into a controlled POM method, capability study, decision boundary, inspection rule, and change record
Know before usingThe guide expressly excludes Northern Ireland and says only courts can authoritatively interpret the law. It is not the controlling legislation, an approved label, a product classification, or legal advice. Confirm current legislation and amendments, the exact product and exemptions, substantiated composition, responsible manufacturer or importer, online and physical presentation, and any other safety, chemicals, origin, care, or consumer-law duties.The record does not supply universal POM values, validate fit across a population, prove process capability, choose a statistical study or sampling plan, reproduce licensed standards, or replace qualified technical, fit, quality, statistical, safety, compliance, and legal review.
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ForApparel brandsApparel brands
Location or jurisdictionUnited Kingdom · Europe & MediterraneanGlobal
AccessOpen accessOpen access
FormatReferenceStitch Authority
Source typeGovernment guidanceStitch Authority
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What the source establishesBusiness Companion's July 2026 guide covers England, Scotland, and Wales. It explains fibre-content labels under the Textile Products Regulations and assimilated Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011, including permitted fibre names, products containing at least 80% textile fibres, components with different compositions, English-language and placement rules, non-textile animal-origin wording, and fibre information in catalogue and online sales.The guide cites current ISO, AATCC, and NIST sources for body and garment measurement boundaries, textile conditioning, dimensional-change testing, repeatability and reproducibility, and AQL-indexed sampling, while requiring the live product owner to set rather than inherit numerical tolerances.
Linked page reviewedJul 21, 2026Jul 15, 2026
Next review dueOct 19, 2026Jul 15, 2027
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