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Finishing method restriction

Global Organic Textile Standard·clause 4.2.6.8 Selection of finishing methods and auxiliaries·p.27

The requirement

Global Organic Textile Standard clause 4.2.6.8 Selection of finishing methods and auxiliaries — words not shown. Read it at the source. The publisher reserves the right to its wording and sells access to it. The clause is held and cited here, and its words are read at the source.

The clause is held and verified. Only its words are withheld.

Klar Cite classification — not the standard’s words

Addresses: mechanical and thermal finishing methods

written by a model, checked against the clause

Read it at the source

What the product must meet

Exemptions
! PROHIBITED: Use of synthetic Inputs for anti-microbial finishing (including biocides), coating, filling and stiffening, lustering and matting, as well as weighting. Garment finishing methods that are considered to be harmful to the Workers (such as sandblasting of denim)

How it is proven

Who checks it
Applicant declares — a signed statement from the applicant

How Klar Cite classifies it

Klar Cite’s reading of the clause, not the scheme’s own claim.

What it asks
Disclose — information the applicant must provide
Standing
Required — must be met for the credential

Cite this clause

Global Organic Textile Standard · Global Organic Textile Standard · version v7.0 · clause 4.2.6.8 Selection of finishing methods and auxiliaries · page 27 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/2e7169f9aae71d23

Source document

Record details

Page 27, Table - Finishing and Manufacturing. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid 2e7169f9aae71d23 · document 7f2c0256d1c779a7 · published 2023-03

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