5000 Pieces Of Clothing Containing Banned Azo Dyes Were Returned From Germany

Online, February 21, 2013 (Newswire.com) - This loss is really great, over 5300 pieces of cargo has come back. Yesterday, reporters from the textile city of Shaoxing Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau site Office was informed, a knitwear enterprises in Shaoxing County is returned back from Germany a number of cotton knitted men's T-shirt, the number for 5320, amounting to $ 54,264.

It is understood that these products mainly because of the clothes in the lining of banned azo dyes (AZO) exceeded buyers should be returned. Clothing styles due to the special nature of the goods returned have basically lost value, the enterprise is not only a huge loss, but also may face liquidated damages.

Zhuji offices before sampling a number of export inspection apparel fabrics banned azo dyes excessive failure rate of more than 40%. Fortunately, the companies send samples to detect in a timely manner, to avoid liability for breach of contract due to delays in shipments caused. It is understood that the EU countries, the textile and garment products, the introduction of a more stringent AZO detected bottom line, which allows the content is limited in the range of 30mg/kg, over the range considered substandard products, and prohibiting the sale on the market . What impact azo dyes harmful to human? Textile City Field Office printed surname staff told reporters, azo dyes are a class of synthetic dyes for textiles and clothing are widely used in the dyeing process, for a variety of natural and synthetic fibers dyeing and printing, under certain conditions, banned azo dyes may be cracking carcinogenic aromatic hydrocarbons, caused by direct contact with human skin lesions, the most severe cases, can induce cancer.

Manager Chen, the Keqiao Wanhua enterprises engaged in textile exports, said: "Last year our enterprise exports Terrible other counterparts almost reflects the sharp decline in orders, especially in Europe and the United States orders, orders from the last five or six months later only half of the original . textile exports decreased, falling profits, some printing and dyeing enterprises in order to reduce costs and application of non-environmentally friendly dyes. "Shaoxing Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau Inspection Division Chenke Chang also talked about, most textile producers of AZO such as textiles requires some understanding of health and safety projects, but still do not understand this or of luck.

This year, the foreign trade situation is still grim, in this context, inspection and quarantine departments to remind the trade units to pay sufficient attention to the quality of export products.

First of all, it is recommended that enterprises should take the initiative to collect information about product standards and laws and regulations of the trading countries actively communicate with the buyer.

Clothing exports to the EU, not only the fabric to ensure free of banned azo dyes in particular, can not ignore the need to control the quality requirements of products, accessories, and each attachment. For manufactured goods, even in the material, lining, buttons, fight inlaid material and even sewing thread, etc., should also be implemented in accordance with the requirements of strict quality control.

In addition, the detection of clothing accessories advance checks fight to exclude hidden quality problems as soon as possible within the limited production cycle, in order to avoid returns or claims caused a whole batch of export garment accessories to use is not up to the standard. For testing organization of choice, as far as possible in cooperation with the high reliability of third-party testing organization, checks the quality of the raw materials of the product and the quality of the final product, prevent finished substandard, to achieve the purpose of the stop-loss.