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About The Webinar

Textile & apparel products are subject to special requirements for marking and labeling that are governed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection and/or the Federal Trade Commission.  Some labeling information must be placed in certain locations within a product or at a certain point in the supply chain. In addition, labels may be allowed to be temporary or have to be permanent.  Further, certain portions of products need not be considered for fiber content identification. Join us for an overview of the applicable requirements and a discussion on the specifics.

Key Topics

  • Origin marking
  • Made in USA marking for textile & apparel products
  • Fiber content
  • Trimmings, ornamentation, linings and elastic
  • Wool rules
  • Manufacturer, importer, dealer identification
  • Care instructions
  • Label placement
  • Marking sets
  • California proposal on polyester

Please note we do not accept payment via American Express.

Speaker

Elise Shibles

Partner, Advisory Committee; Textiles & Apparel Practice Leader; Forced Labor Practice Leader
415-490-1403 eshibles@strtrade.com

ELISE SHIBLES is a Partner, Advisory Committee with Sandler, Travis & Rosenberg, P.A., resident in the San Francisco office. She leads the firm’s Textiles and Apparel Practice as well as its Forced Labor Practice. She advises and counsels clients on trade agreement and preference program requirements for a variety of different types of goods under U.S. and non-U.S. trade programs including USMCA, QIZ, ASEAN-China and EU-Vietnam, among others. She also has extensive expertise in all aspects of textile and apparel trade and policy including classification, origin, marking, Section 301 tariff mitigation, drafting and reviewing proposed legislation, and strategy for trade negotiations. 

415-490-1403 eshibles@strtrade.com

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