SGS highlights the benefits of the updated slipper filler labeling exemption in Utah. The change simplifies compliance and promotes consumer transparency.
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Geneva, Switzerland – August 29, 2024:
SGS, a leading global testing and inspection company, has announced that Utah has updated its regulations regarding slipper filler labeling.
Effective June 26, 2024, slippers with filling materials in the top portion are now exempt from the requirement to list the filler material in the bottom portion. This change aims to simplify compliance procedures for manufacturers while maintaining consumer safety and transparency.
The state's Bedding, Upholstered Furniture and Quilted Clothing Inspection Act regulates all bedding, upholstered furniture, and clothing containing filling materials. SGS experts have published SafeGuardS 121.24 to provide stakeholders with detailed information about the Notice of Exemption and the relevant Utah law.
Interested parties can refer to SafeGuardS 121.24 for comprehensive details on the exemption and related requirements.
SGS offers a wide range of softlines testing services, including physical, chemical, and functional testing for apparel, footwear, and home textiles. Their expertise helps companies ensure product quality, performance, and compliance with international standards.