1. Public Announcement of Certificates of Conformity for Fabrics, Textile and Garment Products
Starting from May 1, 2018, textile and garment products must be publicly announced for conformity before being put on the market according to the QCVN 01:2017/BCT standard on the limit of Formaldehyde content and Azo-dyes converted aromatic amines in textile products.
2. What is Fabric Conformity Certification?
Legal Basis for Fabric Conformity Certification:
- Circular 21/2017/TT-BCT on technical regulations for the limit of formaldehyde content and aromatic amines metabolized from azo dyes in textile products.
- Vietnam National Standard QCVN 01:2017/BCT on the limit of aromatic amines and formaldehyde metabolized from azo dyes in textile products.
What is Fabric Conformity Certification?
Fabric conformity certification in textiles is the process of assessing and certifying that fabrics comply with Vietnam National Standard QCVN 01:2017/BCT. In other words, this type of fabric must meet certain standards for content limits, such as aromatic amines and formaldehyde. The certification is carried out by a conformity assessment organization.
Who Can Perform Fabric Conformity Certification?
A fabric conformity assessment organization is an organization that has the capacity to assess and issue fabric conformity certificates in accordance with Vietnam National Standard QCVN 01:2017/BCT. One of the most reputable conformity assessment organizations in Vietnam is Thien Di.
Who Needs to Declare Conformity?
The list of textile products that must obtain a certificate of conformity and declare conformity is regulated by Circular 21/2017/TT-BCT and Vietnam National Standard QCVN 01:2017/BCT. Examples include:
- Woven fabrics made from silk or silk waste.
- Woven fabrics made from fine carded animal hair or carded wool.
- Woven fabrics made from synthetic staple fibers with a proportion of over 85%.
Textile Products that Require Conformity Certification:
According to Vietnam National Standard QCVN 01:2017/BCT, the following types of textile fabrics must be certified for conformity in the textile industry:
Group 1: Textile products for children under 36 months old or integral sets with a length of 100 cm or less.
Group 2: Textile products that come into direct contact with the user's skin.
Group 3: Textile products that do not come into direct contact with the user's skin.
3. Benefits of Textile and Garment Product Certification:
Compliance with Vietnamese regulations:
- Certification demonstrates to the market that the business complies with Vietnamese laws.
- It reduces inspections by partners and even regulatory agencies.
Enhanced product quality and customer trust:
- Certification serves as proof of quality to customers and partners.
- It helps to enhance the business's reputation, brand, and competitiveness.
Optimized cost control:
- Product assessment and certification enable better quality management, leading to stable high-quality products.
- This minimizes potential costs associated with quality issues.
4. Required documents for garment certification:
a) Based on self-assessment:
- Declaration of conformity
- Self-assessment report
- Commitment to quality compliance and full responsibility for the assessment results
Additional documents for imported products: Brand, model, specifications, origin, contract, bill of lading, etc.
b) Based on certification/inspection by a designated organization:
- Declaration of conformity
- QCVN 01/2017/BCT certificate with the conformity mark issued by the designated organization (copy)
5. Garment certification process:
- Collect customer information.
- Provide a quote.
- Sign the contract.
- Provide consulting and factory assessment.
- Test textile samples.
- Issue the garment certificate of conformity.
- Declare formaldehyde compliance in textile products to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Thien Di hopes that the above information helps to address your questions about textile and garment product certification. However, each organization may have different plans and strategies for obtaining fabric certification. Therefore, if you have any specific needs, please contact Thien Di for consultation and support.
6. Additional services:
In addition to consulting on import license procedures for medical equipment, Thiên Di also offers a wide range of other services, including:
- Business registration and licensing
- Food safety certification
- Cosmetic registration
- Animal feed and aquatic feed registration
- Intellectual property registration
- Consulting on advertising permits
- Consulting on Free Sale Certificates (CFS)
- Health certificate application
7. Reasons to choose Thiên Di's services:
Thien Di has helped over 1,000 businesses and business households obtain food safety and hygiene licenses quickly and cost-effectively.
We provide comprehensive consulting services, covering all aspects from business and household establishment, business license change, food safety and hygiene certificate, logo and trademark registration, product quality announcement to food advertising license application. Clients only need to come to one place to solve all their business problems, saving them time and money.
Enthusiastic and timely customer support in all situations.
Our team consists of:
- Experienced and professional experts and staff.
- Regularly updated on new regulations and policies.
- Continuously trained to improve professional skills and work experience.
- Capable of handling high work pressure.
- Always dedicated to self-improvement and professionalism, aiming for absolute customer satisfaction.
Human Resources
Human resources are the key to the success of any business. Therefore, Thien Di always focuses on building and developing a professional, serious, and customer-friendly human resource team - which has been the compass for our success over the past time.
Thien Di provides services for medical equipment import procedures, medical equipment classification services, application for medical equipment import licenses, import licenses for medical equipment, etc. in Vietnam. Currently, we provide this service in most provinces and cities across the country, completing the application and procedures on behalf of clients to submit to state agencies, so clients will not have to spend time doing administrative procedures.
Contact us today to learn more about our services or to request a free consultation.
Contact Info:
THIEN DI TRADING SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED
Address: No. 36 Street A4, Ward 12, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City
Hotline: 0981317075
Phone: 028.6293 9377
Email: info@luatthiendi.com
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