Section 11 in Textiles (Consumer Protection) Regulation, 1988
11. Markings on Man-Made Continuous (Filament) Yarn.
- The following markings shall be made on man-made continuous (filament) yarn by the manufacturer on paper label securely pasted or attached on the bundle/package of yarn meant for sale in India :-(a)Name and address of the manufacturer.(b)Net weight in kg. of yarn in the package.(c)Denier of yarn with number of Filaments, and twists per metre preceded by the words "Filaments, Yarn" and its generic name, such as "Polyester", "Viscose", "Nylon", or "Acrylic", etc. as the case may be, as illustrated below:-"Polyster Filament Yarn-40/12/600"Note:- In case of man-made filament yarn on cones/cops, the net weight in kg. as per item (b) above, may be marked only on each carton and not on each cone/cope.
