{"id":8685,"date":"2021-06-16T11:16:21","date_gmt":"2021-06-16T03:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/?p=8685"},"modified":"2021-06-30T16:51:05","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T08:51:05","slug":"guide-footwear-labeling-requirement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/markets\/guide-footwear-labeling-requirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services Features: Ultimate Guide for US &#038; EU Footwear Labeling Requirement"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8685\" class=\"elementor elementor-8685\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ecc703f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ecc703f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a80343\" data-id=\"4a80343\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-04525d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"04525d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Footwear has a diverse category, with different types of footwear such as fashion footwear, sports footwear, baby footwear that use a wide range of materials and require a number of different production processes. This makes footwear labeling, testing &amp; quality assurance highly demanding to bring the product to market with high-quality performance.\u200b<\/p><p>This article will walk you through 7 footwear labeling requirements for US and European markets so that you can have a clear outline of what to include for your products.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e0181b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5e0181b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f3e8d8\" data-id=\"5f3e8d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db53d3b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"db53d3b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Footwear-Labelling-600x340.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-8830\" alt=\"Footwear Labelling\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Footwear-Labelling-600x340.jpg 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Footwear-Labelling-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Footwear-Labelling.jpg 786w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-46826ec elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"46826ec\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d423c3\" data-id=\"1d423c3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bedf60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bedf60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">US Footwear Labeling<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3720077 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3720077\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7aac1d3\" data-id=\"7aac1d3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6924fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a6924fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Country of origin labeling<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-47e6654 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"47e6654\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf5710c\" data-id=\"cf5710c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-935e3a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"935e3a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><u>Requirements of FTC and US Customs:<\/u><\/p><ul><li>Imported and domestic products must identify the country where they were processed or manufactured. Products made entirely in the U.S. of U.S. made materials must be labeled \u201cMade in U.S.A.\u201d<\/li><li>Consult US Customs regarding correct country of origin.<\/li><li>The country of origin must always be on the front side of the label with company identification such as the name of the manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, or ultimate retailer or RN number.<\/li><li>The information must be sewn in a label or printed\/stamped on both shoes&#8217; accessible sections such as tongue lining, lining or outer sole, etc.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c7cc5c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c7cc5c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-385adba\" data-id=\"385adba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06ca940 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"06ca940\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2.\tLeather Labeling<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e9f2aa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e9f2aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-056af8d\" data-id=\"056af8d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d76d0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d76d0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><u>Guides for Select Leather and Imitation Products:<\/u><\/p><ul><li>These guides apply to the manufacture, sale, distribution, marketing, or advertising of all kinds or types of leather or simulated leather, including footwear.<\/li><li>Imitation or simulated leather &#8211; If all or part of a product is made of non-leather material that appears to be leather, the non-leather material must be disclosed on the retail packaging. The general nature of the material as something other than leather should be disclosed as for example Not leather; Imitation leather; Simulated leather; Vinyl; Vinyl coated fabric; or Plastic.<\/li><li>Embossed or processed leather &#8211; The kind and type of leather from which an industry product is made should be disclosed when all or part of the product has been embossed, dyed, or otherwise processed so as to simulate the appearance of a different kind or type of leather. For Example: Top Grain Cowhide With Simulated Pigskin Grain.<\/li><li>The disclosure must be of such conspicuousness and clarity as to be noted by consumers casually inspecting the product. The disclosure must be in close proximity to the product identification.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dbc6d26 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dbc6d26\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3ccf650\" data-id=\"3ccf650\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-869264c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"869264c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3.\tRegistered Identification Number (RN) <\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f34aa0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f34aa0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25ffda0\" data-id=\"25ffda0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae5360 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4ae5360\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Textile labels must identify either the company name or Registered Identification Number (RN) of the manufacturer, importer, or another firm marketing, distributing, or otherwise handling the product.<\/p><ul><li>The prefix \u201cRN\u201d is part of the Registered Identification Number and must precede the numerals on the label (The RN is simply another way to identify your company on labels, instead of using the full company name)<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>If the company name is used, it must be identified in full under which the company is doing business or \u201cHousemark\u201d.<\/li><li>Footwear is exempt unless something is stated about fiber or they are wool.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fae5bbb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fae5bbb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ccfd682\" data-id=\"ccfd682\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9da70f5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9da70f5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Fur Products Labeling<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-08538cb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"08538cb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c993b7\" data-id=\"2c993b7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0536184 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0536184\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><u>16 CFR 301, Fur Products Labeling Act<\/u><\/p><ul><li>Any product that is manufactured, imported, or sold that contains fur must comply with the labeling requirements under the Fur Products Labeling Act (FPLA). Fur products \u2013 made either entirely or partly with fur \u2014 must have a label disclosing.<\/li><li>If there is real fur. It must state the fur\u2019s origin with the words For example, &#8220;Mexican Raccoon<\/li><\/ul><p><u style=\"font-size: 1.125rem;\">New York General Business Law \u00a7 399-AAA<\/u><\/p><ul><li>For goods sold in New York via stores, catalog, and the internet containing faux fur: Faux fur must be listed on a permanent label, or a temporary tag or a sticker. For example Faux Fur Lining<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61b6829 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61b6829\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3b45d2b\" data-id=\"3b45d2b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66775e7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66775e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">5.\tUTAH Stuffed Product Labeling<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-da9e410 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"da9e410\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8882046\" data-id=\"8882046\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48ab183 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48ab183\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>This is applicable to footwear (slippers, after-ski booties) with filling materials and sold in the state of Utah Filling materials shall be tagged and labeled.<\/li><li>Filling materials shall be tagged and labeled in conformance with the Federal Textile Fiber Products Identification Act. Actual fiber analysis will be conducted to verify the filling fiber content.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Verify Presence<ul><li>Name of manufacturer, distributor, wholesaler, or ultimate retailer or RN number<\/li><li>Generic name of the filling type and the % by weight in order of predominance. (If only one fiber must list 100%). Sectional Disclosure is required for Upper &amp; Sole sections of the slipper\/bootie if applicable.<\/li><li>Country of origin<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cf6021 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cf6021\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2022e87\" data-id=\"2022e87\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5c183f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5c183f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">6.\tCPSIA Tracking Label<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f98208d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f98208d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca2a470\" data-id=\"ca2a470\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d06151c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d06151c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the event of a recall this tracking label must allow the manufacturer and the ultimate purchaser of the children\u2019s product to determine the:<\/p><ul><li>Product manufacturer<\/li><li>Location of production<\/li><li>Date of production<\/li><li>Any cohort information or other identifying characteristics such as batch or lot number<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13c8543 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13c8543\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9754d6f\" data-id=\"9754d6f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45ba798 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45ba798\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">EU Footwear Labelling<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-667fe56 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"667fe56\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1336fe\" data-id=\"d1336fe\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da153ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"da153ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1.\tEU Directive 94\/11\/EC<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-826fb2e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"826fb2e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d8b068\" data-id=\"4d8b068\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b9bfc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7b9bfc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Shoes sold in the EU must be labeled clearly to inform the customer what the main component parts are made of.<\/li><li>The Directive covers labeling for the materials used in footwear, including parts sold separately.<\/li><li>Excludes safety footwear, second-hand footwear, and toy footwear.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b667d8\" data-id=\"0b667d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bd3081 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4bd3081\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"937\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/EU-Directive-94_11_EC.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8769\" alt=\"EU Directive 94_11_EC\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/EU-Directive-94_11_EC.png 937w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/EU-Directive-94_11_EC-600x375.png 600w, https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/EU-Directive-94_11_EC-768x480.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 937px) 100vw, 937px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-70e9a4f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"70e9a4f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-598b6d4\" data-id=\"598b6d4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e797ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e797ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"185\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/EU-Directive-94_11_EC_2_-185x300.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-8815\" alt=\"EU Directive 94_11_EC_2_\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4d6e5b\" data-id=\"f4d6e5b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61c1dfb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61c1dfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Upper: This is the outer face of the structural element which is attached to the outer sole.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Lining and sock: These are the lining of the upper and the insole, constituting the inside of the footwear article.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Outer sole: This is the bottom part of the footwear article, which is subjected to abrasive wear and attached to the upper<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a77f76 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a77f76\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fb7bba\" data-id=\"2fb7bba\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e56a68d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e56a68d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Leather: Material made from the skin of an animal by tanning or a similar process.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Coated Leather: Leather where the surface coating applied to the leather does not exceed one third of the total thickness of the product but is in excess of 0.15 mm<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Textile: Natural textile materials and synthetic or nonwoven textile materials.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Other Material: All kind of plastic, Wood, Hem.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3fe2af1\" data-id=\"3fe2af1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55cd388 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"55cd388\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"83\" height=\"249\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/EU-Directive-94_11_EC_3_.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8816\" alt=\"EU Directive 94_11_EC_3_\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c16b9f9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c16b9f9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b7fdeb3\" data-id=\"b7fdeb3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7381aa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7381aa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>Analyze the covering at least 80% of the surface area or 80% of the volume of the outer sole must be labelled. If no material accounts for at least 80%, information should be given on the two main materials used.<\/li><li>The label on the shoe can have words (as listed above) or pictograms. If using words they must be in the language of the country in which the shoes are sold.<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>Securely attached the labels which must be visible, accessible and can be attached to just one shoe of the pair by stitching, printing, embossing or sticking.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c32a8a0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c32a8a0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72f87d8\" data-id=\"72f87d8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-577693c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"577693c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Recommendations from Bureau Veritas:<\/strong><\/p><p>Apart from labeling, it is compulsory for your products to comply with the related safety standards when importing products into the US &amp; EU retail markets. Manufacturers and suppliers or any stakeholders within the supply chain may seek help from accredited third-party solution providers, in order to mitigate risks and speed up market access.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-baab37d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"baab37d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d1da075\" data-id=\"d1da075\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb4d254 elementor-widget elementor-widget-author-box\" data-id=\"cb4d254\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"author-box.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"elementor-author-box__avatar\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newsbites.hktdc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Stephen-LIM-600x600.png\" alt=\"Picture of Stephen LIM\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-author-box__name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStephen LIM\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-author-box__bio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Director, Business Development of Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-90fd8d9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"90fd8d9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5892b99\" data-id=\"5892b99\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e09a465 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e09a465\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Content contributor: Bureau Veritas CPS HK<br \/>Bureau Veritas is a global consumer and technology product testing, inspection\/audit and certification body, offering one-stop-shop solutions to all your global market access needs. 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