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Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 of the European Parliament and of the CouncilShow full title
Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2011 on textile fibre names and related labelling and marking of the fibre composition of textile products and repealing Council Directive 73/44/EEC and Directives 96/73/EC and 2008/121/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)
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V.Table of typical ternary fibre mixtures which may be analysed using F1... methods of analysis of binary fibre mixtures (for illustration purposes)U.K.
| Mixture No | Component fibres | Variant | Number of method used and reagent for binary fibre mixtures | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Component 1 | Component 2 | Component 3 | |||
| 1. | wool or hair | viscose, cupro or certain types of modal | cotton | 1 and/or 4 | 2. (hypochlorite) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid) |
| 2. | wool or hair | polyamide or nylon | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | 1 and/or 4 | 2. (hypochlorite) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) |
| 3. | wool, hair or silk | certain other fibres | viscose, cupro modal or cotton | 1 and/or 4 | 2. (hypochlorite) and 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone 55,5/44,5 % v/v) |
| 4. | wool or hair | polyamide or nylon | polyester, polypropylene, acrylic or glass fibre | 1 and/or 4 | 2. (hypochlorite) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) |
| 5. | wool, hair or silk | certain other fibres | polyester, acrylic, polyamide or nylon or glass fibre | 1 and/or 4 | 2. (hypochlorite) and 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone 55,5/44,5 % v/v) |
| 6. | silk | wool or hair | polyester | 2 | 11. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) and 2. (hypochlorite) |
| 7. | polyamide or nylon | acrylic or certain other fibres | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | 1 and/or 4 | 4. (formic acid 80 % m/m) and 8. (dimethylformamide) |
| 8. | certain chlorofibres | polyamide or nylon | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | 1 and/or 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) or 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone, 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) |
| 9. | acrylic | polyamide or nylon | polyester | 1 and/or 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) |
| 10. | acetate | polyamide or nylon or certain other fibres | viscose, cotton, cupro or modal | 4 | 1. (acetone) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) |
| 11. | certain chlorofibres | acrylic or certain other fibres | polyamide or nylon | 2 and/or 4 | 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 8. (dimethylformamide) |
| 12. | certain chlorofibres | polyamide or nylon | acrylic | 1 and/or 4 | 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 4. (formic acid, 80 %m/m) |
| 13. | polyamide or nylon | viscose, cupro, modal or cotton | polyester | 4 | 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) and 7. (sulphuric acid, 75 % m/m) |
| 14. | acetate | viscose, cupro, modal or cotton | polyester | 4 | 1. (acetone) and 7 (sulphuric acid, 75 % m/m) |
| 15. | acrylic | viscose, cupro, modal or cotton | polyester | 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 7. (sulphuric acid, 75 % m/m) |
| 16. | acetate | wool, hair or silk | cotton, viscose, cupro, modal, polyamide or nylon, polyester, acrylic | 4 | 1. (acetone) and 2. (hypochlorite) |
| 17. | triacetate | wool, hair or silk | cotton, viscose, cupro, modal, polyamide or nylon, polyester, acrylic | 4 | 6. (dichloromethane) and 2. (hypochlorite) |
| 18. | acrylic | wool, hair or silk | polyester | 1 and/or 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 2. (hypochlorite) |
| 19. | acrylic | silk | wool or hair | 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 11. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) |
| 20. | acrylic | wool or hair silk | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | 1 and/or 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 2. (hypochlorite) |
| 21. | wool, hair or silk | cotton, viscose, modal, cupro | polyester | 4 | 2. (hypochlorite) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) |
| 22. | viscose, cupro or certain types of modal | cotton | polyester | 2 and/or 4 | 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) |
| 23. | acrylic | viscose, cupro or certain types of modal | cotton | 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 3 (zinc chloride/formic acid) |
| 24. | certain chlorofibres | viscose, cupro or certain types of modal | cotton | 1 and/or 4 | 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone, 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid) or 8. (dimethylformamide) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid) |
| 25. | acetate | viscose, cupro or certain types of modal | cotton | 4 | 1. (acetone) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid) |
| 26. | triacetate | viscose, cupro or certain types of modal | cotton | 4 | 6. (dichloromethane) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid) |
| 27. | acetate | silk | wool or hair | 4 | 1. (acetone) and 11. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) |
| 28. | triacetate | silk | wool or hair | 4 | 6. (dichloromethane) and 11. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) |
| 29. | acetate | acrylic | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | 4 | 1. (acetone) and 8. (dimethylformamide) |
| 30. | triacetate | acrylic | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | 4 | 6. (dichloromethane) and 8. (dimethylformamide) |
| 31. | triacetate | polyamide or nylon | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | 4 | 6. (dichloromethane) and 4. (formic acid 80 % m/m) |
| 32. | triacetate | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | polyester | 4 | 6. (dichloromethane) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) |
| 33. | acetate | polyamide or nylon | polyester or acrylic | 4 | 1. (acetone) and 4. (formic acid 80 % m/m) |
| 34. | acetate | acrylic | polyester | 4 | 1. (acetone) and 8. (dimethylformamide) |
| 35. | certain chlorofibres | cotton, viscose, cupro or modal | polyester | 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) or 9 (carbon disulphide/acetone, 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) |
| 36. | cotton | polyester | elastolefin | 2 and/or 4 | 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) and 14. (concentrated sulphuric acid) |
| 37. | certain modacrylics | polyester | melamine | 2 and/or 4 | 8. (dimethylformamide) and 14. (concentrated sulphuric acid) |
Textual Amendments
F1Word in Annex 8 Ch. 3 s. 5 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Textile Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1398), regs. 1, 3(16)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)
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