Dimensional changes during washing and drying

EU Ecolabel·clause 17·p.21

The requirement

The publisher’s words are shown on request, below the limits.

What the product must meet

The document’s own listing

Knitted fabrics: ±4,0% Chunky knit: ±6,0% Interlock: ±5,0% Woven fabrics (Cotton and cotton mix): ±3,0% Woven fabrics (Wool mix): ±2,0% Woven fabrics (Synthetic fibres): ±2,0% Socks and hosiery: ±8,0% Bathroom linen: ±8,0% Washable and removable woven upholstery (Curtains): ±2,0% Washable and removable woven upholstery (Mattress ticking): ±3,0% Non-woven fabrics (Mattress ticking): ±5,0% Non-woven fabrics (All other fabrics): ±6,0%

The document’s own compact listing of the limits, as harvested.

Exemptions
(a) fibres or yarn (b) products clearly labelled ‘dry clean only’ or equivalent (c) furniture fabrics that are not removable and washable

The publisher’s words

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This is the publisher’s condition for Klar Cite showing its words; the limits, the citation and everything else on this page are free to read. Showing the wording counts one clause.

How it is proven

Who checks it
Independent body verifies — a certifier, auditor or verifier with no stake

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
Impact area
Circular Economy — the CMF area the clause addresses
Refers to
Table 8 — places elsewhere in the document

Cite this clause

EU Ecolabel · Textile products · version 32014D0350 · clause 17 · page 21 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/9fd2297be1723e64

Source document

Record details

Page 21. Read in build 2026-10-05-0439, harvested 2026-10-05.

uid 9fd2297be1723e64 · document 15f6b68e003e3afe · fidelity verbatim · published 2014-06

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