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FEATHER AND DOWN - COMPOSITION LABELLING OF PROCESSED FEATHERS AND DOWN FOR USE AS SOLE FILLING MATERIAL

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Hardcopy , PDF

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English

Published date

01-01-2000

Publisher

National Standards Authority of Ireland

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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 General
5 Components composition labelling
  5.1 Percentages
  5.2 Classes
  5.3 Waterfowl plumage
  5.4 Landfowl feather and blends of landfowl-waterfowl
      plumages
  5.5 Milled feathers and blends of milled feathers with
      landfowl-waterfowl plumage
  5.6 Class 7 - Unspecified composition
6 Disparities
7 Fowl species composition labelling
  7.1 Waterfowl species
  7.2 Landfowl species
  7.3 Blends of landfowl and waterfowl species
8 Sampling and analysis method
9 Information in the distribution chain
Annex A (informative)
Bibliography

Identifies provisions for labelling the composition of the parts of the plumage to be used as fillings and the species of fowl from which the parts are taken (land- or waterfowl). Covers finished feather and down materials, used to fill manufactured items, at each stage of commercial distribution. Does not cover fillings which have in excess of 0.5% foreign matter.

DocumentType	Standard
Pages	14
PublisherName	National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status	Current

Standards	Relationship
UNI EN 12934 : 2001	Identical
DIN EN 12934:1999-12	Identical
EN 12934:1999	Identical
UNE-EN 12934:2001	Identical
BS EN 12934:2000	Identical