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The Textile and Wool Labeling Acts - Fiber Content Disclosure - General Rule

When a product is covered by the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act (Textile Act) or the Wool Products Labeling Act (Wool Act), the product must be labeled to show its fiber content. The generic fiber names and percentages by weight of each constituent fiber must be listed in descending order of predominance.

Identifying Information

At the outset, your credit report sets forth information about you. The section includes your name, address, Social Security Number, date of birth, and employment information.

The Textile and Wool Labeling Acts - Overview

The Textile Fiber Products Identification Act (Textile Act) and the Wool Products Labeling Act (Wool Act) are federal laws that require most textile and wool products to bear labels disclosing certain information about the products. The Textile Act and the Wool Act are supplemented by Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules, which have the force and effect of federal law.

The Fur Products Labeling Act - Overview

The Fur Products Labeling Act is a federal law applicable to products that are made entirely or partly of fur. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) rules supplement the Act and have the force and effect of federal law.

Product Recalls - Notice by Point-of-Purchase Posters

A common method of notifying consumers of a product recall is to display point-of-purchase posters at the retail outlets that sold the recalled product to the public.