USA/752/Add.3
WTO/TBT
US Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika
  • 59 - Textil- u. Lederindustrie
  • 61 - Bekleidungsindustrie
2020-09-21
2020-07-30

Care labelling of textiles (ICS 59.080, 61.020)

Trade Regulation Rule on Care Labeling of Textile Wearing Apparel and Certain Piece Goods

The Commission seeks comment on a proposal to repeal its trade regulation rule on Care Labeling of Textile Wearing Apparel and Certain Piece Goods as Amended ("Care Labeling Rule" or "Rule").

Written comments must be received on or before 21 September 2020. Parties interested in an opportunity to present views orally should submit a request to do so as explained by the regulator in the text for this notification (accessible at the URLs indicated below), and such requests must be received on or before 21 September 2020.

The comments received by the FTC on this supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking are available on Regulations.gov at https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=FTC-2020-0058-0001. Comments can be viewed on Regulations.gov by searching 'Project No. R511915'. WTO Members and their stakeholders are asked to submit comments to the USA TBT Enquiry Point.  Comments received by the USA TBT Enquiry Point from WTO Members and their stakeholders will be shared with the FTC and will also be submitted to Regulations.gov if received within the comment period. Additional and/or related information may be available from the FTC on its website at: https://www.ftc.gov/enforcement/rules/rulemaking-regulatory-reform-proceedings/care-labeling-textile-wearing-apparel.