British Standards Institution

Sector: Manufacturing

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee is responsible for co ordinating the UK input to CEN/TC 248 (including WG 9), ISO/TC 38 and ISO/TC 38 Chairman's Advisory Committee.

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In Progress (112)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PWI 00207296 -	Furniture - Seating - Guidance for modifying test parameter in relation to user weight Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile industry processes \| Textile fibres. General \| Textile fibres. Other \| Textile industry products Proposal begins : 2022-01-04	Proposal
PD ISO/TR 11827	Textiles — Composition testing — Identification of fibres Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
PD CEN/TS WI 00248762	Textiles — Circular economy for textile products — General principles and guidance Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
PD CEN/TS WI 00248731	Circular Textiles Chain – Requirements and categories Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
PD CEN/TR 16422	Classification of thermoregulatory properties Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
ISO/TC 38 N 3887, ISO/NP 5228	Textiles - Measurement of emission mass of fibre debris from textile products for microplastics detection - Domestic washing method Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Measurement and Science \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile fibres \| Textile fibres. Natural \| Textile fibres. Man-made \| Textile fibres. Other \| Textile industry products Proposal begins : 2020-06-09	Proposal
ISO/TC 38 N 3874, ISO/NP 5157	Textiles - Environmental aspects - Vocabulary Categories: Information management \| Vocabularies \| Textile and leather technology \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile industry processes \| Textile fibres \| Textile fibres. Other \| Textile industry products \| Textiles. General Proposal begins : 2020-06-10	Proposal
ISO/TC 38 N 3807, ISO/NP 4484	Textiles and textile products -- Microplastics from textile sources -- Part 2: Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of microplastics Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile fibres \| Textile fibres. General \| Textile fibres. Other Proposal begins : 2019-11-25	Proposal
ISO/TC 38 N 3805, ISO/NP 4465	Textiles -- Product specification for the production, preparation, marketing and traceability of the Angora rabbit fibre Categories: Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile fibres \| Textile fibres. Natural \| Textile fibres. Other Proposal begins : 2019-11-25	Proposal
ISO/TC 38 N 3794, ISO/NP 4333	Textiles - Measurement of derived-protein from pollen and other sources on textile products Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Manufacturing \| Textile and leather technology \| Textile industry processes \| Textile industry products \| Textiles. General \| Textile fabrics Proposal begins : 2019-11-05	Proposal

Published (302)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TR 17881-3:2018	Textiles. Determination of certain flame retardants. Chlorinated paraffin flame retardants Categories: Textiles. General Published standard begins : 2018-03-26	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 17222:2019	Textile products and nanotechnologies. Guidance on tests to simulate nanoparticle release. Skin exposure Categories: \| Textiles. General Published standard begins : 2019-04-26	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 16741:2015	Textiles and textile products. Guidance on health and environmental issues related to chemical content of textile products intended for clothing, interior textiles and upholstery Categories: Textiles. General Published standard begins : 2015-08-18	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 16422:2012	Classification of thermoregulatory properties Categories: Textile fabrics Published standard begins : 2012-11-02	Published standard
PD CEN/TR 15917:2009	Textiles. Cosmetotextiles Categories: Clothes \| Cosmetics. Toiletries \| Home textiles. Linen Published standard begins : 2009-11-05	Published standard
PD CEN ISO/TR 11827:2016	Textiles. Composition testing. Identification of fibres Categories: Textile fibres. General Published standard begins : 2016-06-13	Published standard
BS ISO 9073-12:2002	Textiles. Test methods for nonwovens. Demand absorbency Categories: Textile fabrics Published standard begins : 2002-11-20	Published standard
BS ISO 9073-11:2002	Textiles. Test methods for nonwovens. Run-off Categories: Textile fabrics Published standard begins : 2002-11-20	Published standard
BS ISO 8096:2005	Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics for water resistant clothing. Specification Categories: Coated fabrics Published standard begins : 2005-03-23	Published standard
BS ISO 7617-1:2024	Plastics-coated fabrics for upholstery. Specification for PVC-coated knitted fabrics Categories: Rubber and plastics products \| Coated fabrics \| Furniture Published standard begins : 2024-08-14	Published standard

Withdrawn (104)

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Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
PD ISO/TS 19336:2015	Fibre ropes for offshore station keeping. Polyarylate Categories: Ropes Withdrawn begins : 2023-09-26	Withdrawn
PD ISO/TS 17920:2015	Fibre ropes for offshore stationkeeping. Aramid Categories: Ropes Withdrawn begins : 2024-03-18	Withdrawn
PD ISO/TS 14909:2012	Fibre ropes for offshore stationkeeping. High modulus polyethylene (HMPE) Categories: Ropes Withdrawn begins : 2020-03-13	Withdrawn
PD CEN/TS 15968:2010	Determination of extractable perfluorooctanesulphonate (PFOS) in coated and impregnated solid articles, liquids and fire fighting foams. Method for sampling, extraction and analysis by LCqMS or LC-tandem/MS Categories: Physicochemical analysis \| Halogenated hydrocarbons Withdrawn begins : 2023-11-27	Withdrawn
PD CEN/TR 16298:2011	Textiles and textile products. Smart textiles. Definitions, categorisation, applications and standardization needs Categories: Withdrawn begins : 2020-12-17	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7617-1:2001	Plastics-coated fabrics for upholstery. Specification for PVC-coated knitted fabrics Categories: Coated fabrics \| Furniture Withdrawn begins : 2024-08-14	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7229:2015	Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics. Measurement of gas permeability Categories: Coated fabrics Withdrawn begins : 2022-08-30	Withdrawn
BS ISO 7211-5:1984	Textiles. Woven fabrics. Construction. Methods of analysis. Determination of linear density of yarn removed from fabric Categories: Textile fabrics Withdrawn begins : 2020-08-18	Withdrawn
BS ISO 6452:2007	Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics. Determination of fogging characteristics of trim materials in the interior of automobiles Categories: Bodies and body components \| Coated fabrics Withdrawn begins : 2021-06-10	Withdrawn
BS ISO 3303-2:2012	Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics. Determination of bursting strength. Hydraulic method Categories: Coated fabrics Withdrawn begins : 2020-09-14	Withdrawn

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Committee members

Nominating organizations

British Measurement and Testing Association
British Retail Consortium
Committee Manager
Consumer and Public Interest Network
Project Leader - ISO/TC 38/SC 24/WG 2
SGS United Kingdom Ltd
Society of Dyers and Colourists
TCI/24 Physical Testing
TCI/80 Chemical Testing
U K Fashion and Textile Association
U K T L F - U K Textile Laboratory Forum

Liaisons with other committees

Chair - CEN/TC 248
Chair - TCI/66
Chair - TCI/69
Chair - TCI/81
Chair - TCI/82
Chair - TCI/82/1
Convenor - ISO/TC 38/WG 17
Individual Capacity - Childrenswear Garment Technology Expert
Liaison - CW/1
Liaison - PH/3
Secretary - CEN/TC 248
UK Expert - ISO/TC 38/WG 17
UK Expert - PPE & Uniforms

BSI roles

Committee Chair

Standards Development

TCI/100 - Co-ordination of activities in textiles and clothing

Committee standards activity