2015/06/29

Egypt recently issued a new garment testing procedures decree

The ordinance, which came into effect on June 15 this year, applies to imported garments, linen textiles, yarns, carpets, floor coverings and home textiles. In addition, the decree limits the formaldehyde content of infant clothing to 20PPM (parts per million), the formaldehyde content of direct contact skin clothing to 75PPM, and the formaldehyde content of zero contact skin clothing to 300PPM.