Colour fastness to washing
EU Ecolabel·clause 18·p.22
The requirement
The publisher’s words are shown on request, below the limits.
What the product must meet
- Exemptions
- (a) products labelled ‘dry clean only’ or equivalent (b) white products or products that are neither dyed nor printed (c) non-washable furniture fabrics
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
- Evidence required
- for domestic washing the applicant shall provide test reports using the test method: ISO 105 C06 (single wash, at temperature as marked on the product, with perborate powder). For commercial washing in industrial laundries ISO 15797 in combination with ISO 105 C06 shall be used at a minimum of 75 °C or as indicated in the standard for the fibre and bleaching combination.
- 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
Cite this clause
EU Ecolabel · Textile products · version 32014D0350 · clause 18 · page 22 · build 2026-10-05-0439 · https://klarcite.com/r/e80060f96cce1fba
Record details
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