TextilesMexico: Commercial information – Labelling of textile products

Mexico published a new Mexican Official Standard NOM-004-SE-2021: Commercial information – Labelling of textile products, articles of apparel, clothing accessories and household linen (cancelling Mexican Official Standard NOM-004-SCFI-2006).

This Official Mexican Standard establishes the commercial information on textile products, clothing , accessories and household linen.

The commercial information referred to in this Official Mexican Standard is applicable to textile products, clothing, accessories and household linen before entering the country, made with textile materials even when they contain plastics or other materials and that are intended for the final consumer and are marketed within the territory of the United Mexican States.

The labeling of textile products, clothing, accessories and household linen comprises five important items:

1. The information of the person in charge of the product.
2. Country of origin.

III. The composition of fibers (description of inputs).

1. Care instructions (conservation and cleaning).
2. The sizes of garments and dimensions or measurements in household linen and textiles.

This Official Mexican Standard is applicable to the person responsible for the product object of this standard.

This Official Mexican Standard is applicable to textile products, clothing, accessories and household linen, whose textile composition is equal to or greater than 50% in relation to the mass.