SUBCHAPTER D—TRADE REGULATION RULES

PART 408—UNFAIR OR DECEPTIVE (c) Dryclean means a commercial ADVERTISING AND LABELING OF process by which soil is removed from CIGARETTES IN RELATION TO THE products or specimens in a machine HEALTH HAZARDS OF SMOKING which uses any common organic sol- vent (e.g. petroleum, perchlorethylene, fluorocarbon). The process may also in- CROSS REFERENCE: For a statement of basis clude adding moisture to the solvent, and purpose of Trade Regulation Rule, see 29 up to 75% relative humidity, hot tum- FR 8325 of July 2, 1964. ble drying up to 160 degrees F (71 de- [30 FR 9485, July 29, 1965] grees C) and restoration by steam press or steam-air finishing. PART 423—CARE LABELING OF (d) Machine Wash means a process by TEXTILE WEARING APPAREL AND which soil is removed from products in CERTAIN PIECE GOODS AS a specially designed machine using AMENDED water, detergent or soap and agitation. When no temperature is given, e.g., Sec. warm or cold, hot water up to 145 de- 423.1 Definitions. grees F (63 degrees C) can be regularly 423.2 Terminology. used. 423.3 What this regulation does. (e) Regular Care means customary 423.4 Who is covered. 423.5 Unfair or deceptive acts or practices. and routine care, not spot care. 423.6 Textile wearing apparel. (f) Textile Product means any com- 423.7 Certain piece goods. modity, woven, knit or otherwise made 423.8 Exemptions. primarily of fiber, yarn or fabric and 423.9 Conflict with flammability standards. intended for sale or resale, requiring 423.10 Stayed or invalid parts. care and maintenance to effectuate or- APPENDIX A TO PART 423—GLOSSARY OF dinary use and enjoyment. STANDARD TERMS (g) Textile Wearing Apparel means any AUTHORITY: 38 Stat. 717, as amended; (15 finished garment or article of clothing U.S.C. 41, et seq.) made from a textile product that is SOURCE: 48 FR 22743, May 20, 1983; 48 FR customarily used to cover or protect 24869, June 3, 1983, unless otherwise noted. any part of the body, including hosiery, excluding footwear, gloves, hats or § 423.1 Definitions. other articles used exclusively to cover (a) Care label means a permanent or protect the head or hands. label or tag, containing regular care in- formation and instructions, that is at- [48 FR 22743, May 20, 1983; 48 FR 24869, June tached or affixed in such a manner that 3, 1983, as amended at 65 FR 47275, Aug. 2, 2000] it will not become separated from the product and will remain legible during § 423.2 Terminology. the useful life of the product. (b) Certain Piece Goods means textile (a) Any appropriate terms may be products sold by the piece from bolts or used on care labels or care instructions rolls for the purpose of making home so long as they clearly and accurately sewn textile wearing apparel. This in- describe regular care procedures and cludes remnants, the fiber content of otherwise fulfill the requirements of which is known, that are cut by or for this regulation. a retailer but does not include manu- (b) Any appropriate symbols may be facturers’ remnants, up to ten yards used on care labels or care instruc- long, that are clearly and conspicu- tions, in addition to the required ap- ously marked pound goods or fabrics of propriate terms so long as the terms undetermined origin (i.e., fiber content fulfill the requirements of this part. is not known and cannot be easily See § 423.8(g) for conditional exemption ascertained) and trim, up to five inches allowing the use of symbols without wide. terms.

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