2009-09-15
America Apparel Footwear Association (AAFA) provides the 4th edition of restriction list on Feb 13, 2009. This list is inspected and amended by special work group of environment in AAFA (including SGS Doctor Helmut Krause).
As National Trade Association represents clothing, footwear, sewing enterprise and its supplier, AAFA aims to promote its members Competitiveness, productivity and profitability. The chemical materials appear in AAFA’s restriction substance list (RSL) include clothing, textile and footwear. RSL quoted national law most strictly. Please visit the RSL website and find the full RSL set by AAFA.
The table below describes the changes between the 3rd and 4th edition:
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Each state of US is appended in other national column |
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Hair dye |
Remove 4- note of aminoazobenzene Remove 2,4- note of double-methyl aniline,append China only Remove2,6- note of double-methyl aniline,append China only Remove 118685-33-9 dark blue, no more production as far as we know |
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Impregnant |
Remove note of carbon dichloride Append Japan only |
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pesticide |
Change the note as country: Swiss and Finland(pesticide without label is controlled in Swiss only) Change dieldrin country list(5) |
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Dioxin and Furan |
Change the CAS serial number of 1,2,3,4,7,8 into 110999-44-5 Add the CAS serial number 1,2,3,7,8,9 into 110999-46-7 Add the CAS serial number 1,2,3,6,7,8 into 110999-45-6 Add the CAS serial number 1,2,3,7,8 into 107555-93-1 |
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metal |
Add the definition about lead content restriction in textile Add the definition about lead content restriction in leather Add the definition about lead content restriction in metal Add the definition about lead content restriction on plastic, plastic film, surface coat and printing Change the hexavalent chromium name of German food, feed and commodity Change the test method of hexavalent chromium in textile according to ISO 17075 Add the new regulation of restriction on heavy metal in textile(China)(CAS:7440-47-3 chrome, CAS:7439-92-1 lead, CAS:7439-97-6 hydrargyrum, CAS:7440-38-2 arsenic, CAS:7440-50-8 copper) |
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phthalate |
Add the serial number of DINP:58033-90-2 Add the serial number of DIDP:68515-49-1 Add the definition of DINP and DIDP Change the definition of DEH,DBP and BBP |
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Other chemicals |
Add the CAS serial number of DMFCAS:624-49-7 |