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Authentic version: Only the Candidate List published on this website is deemed authentic. Companies may have immediate legal obligations following the inclusion of a substance in the Candidate List on this website including in particular Articles 7, 31 and 33 of the REACH Regulation.

Wednesday, 15 August 2018 00:28

Testing--REACH

REACH  (EC 1907/2006) aims to improve the protection of human health and the environment through the better and earlier identification of the intrinsic properties of chemical substances. This is done by the four processes of REACH, namely the registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals. REACH also aims to enhance innovation and competitiveness of the EU chemicals industry.

Shoes and leathers are expoted to EU or NA market have to be qualified with the chemicals testing, these chemicales including:

Tuesday, 14 August 2018 06:41

Testing--RoHS 2 vs RoHS 3

Last year, RoHS 3 was announced, which expands the list of prohibited substances from six to ten by adding four new types of phthalates.

Monday, 13 August 2018 00:26

Testing--California Proposition 65

Proposition 65, officially known as the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, was enacted as a ballot initiative in November 1986.

The purpose of this document is to introduce the requirements and challenges faced by the softline textile industry in complying with California Proposition 65—a law that seeks to protect consumers from toxic chemicals in the products they buy. This document is not intended as a comprehensive guide to compliance, but as a tool to help manufacturers, retailers and importers build a strategy to fulfill requirements and protect their business from costly litigation.

Friday, 10 August 2018 09:26

How The Liquid Insole Works

Here is a vedio on Youtube shows how the liquid insoles works. 

Monday, 06 August 2018 08:02

Heel Pain

Fast facts about heel pain:

  • Heel pain is usually felt either under the heel or just behind it.
  • Pain typically starts gradually, with no injury to the affected area. It is often triggered by wearing a flat shoe.
  • In most cases the pain is under the foot, towards the front of the heel.
  • Home care such as rest, ice, proper-fitting footwear and foot supports are often enough to ease heel pain.

The Achilles tendon is a tough band of fibrous tissue that connects the calf muscles to the heel bone (calcaneus). The Achilles tendon is also called the calcaneal tendon.

China has unveiled plans to impose retaliatory tariffs on US imports worth $60bn (£46bn), firing the latest volley in the mounting trade disputebetween the world’s two largest economies – which are currently conducting “zero” dialogue on trade, according to reports.

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