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Sep 16, 2016 02:20
7 yrs ago
Portuguese term

marcação de fios

Portuguese to English Bus/Financial Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
"Marcação de fios e passamanarias destinados ao comércio"
Documento: Regulamento Técnico Mercosul Sobre Etiquetagem de Produtos Têxteis
Change log

Sep 16, 2016 17:06: Matheus Chaud changed "Field" from "Other" to "Bus/Financial"

Sep 16, 2016 17:06: Matheus Chaud changed "Term asked" from "\\\"marcação de fios\\\"" to "marcação de fios"

Discussion

Muriel Vasconcellos Sep 16, 2016:
fiber labeling Since posting my answer I've come across extensive references to regulations on the labeling of fibers in textiles. I've posted some examples. My confidence is now much higher.

Proposed translations

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labeling of fibers

This is my understanding. I think "fios" means what we would call 'fibers' in English in this context.

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I'm gaining more confidence. Lots of references to 'fiber labeling' and very few to 'thread labeling'. Examples:

Threading Your Way Through the Labeling Requirements Under the ...
https://www.ftc.gov/.../threading-your-way-th...
Federal Trade Commission
Jul 2, 2014 - **Most textile and wool products must have a label listing the fiber content**, the country of origin, and the identity of the manufacturer or another ...

[PDF]**Textile Fiber Labeling** - Nordstrom Supplier Compliance
www.nordstromsupplier.com/NPG/.../Textile Fiber Labeling.pd...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regulates the Textile Fiber Products Identification and. Wool Products Labeling Acts. By law, the fiber content needs ...

[PDF]Textile and Apparel Labeling
pdf.usaid.gov/pdf_docs/Pnadx209.pdf
In the case of textiles and apparel, considered trade sensitive in most economies ..... to their **fiber labeling regulations**, which they publish to serve as a guide for.

Prospect of bamboo as a renewable textile fiber, historical overview ...
link.springer.com/.../s40691-015-0054-5Springer Science+Business Media
by L Nayak - ‎2016 - ‎Cited by 1 - ‎Related articles
Innovation in textile has brought alternative plant based fibers such as bamboo into the ... bambooMorphologyAnatomyPatents**Bamboo fiber labeling** Regulation ...

**Labeling of Textile Fiber** - Scribd
https://www.scribd.com/document/150090820/Labeling-of-Textil...
TEXTILE FIBER LABELING. AUGUST 2010. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) regulates the Textile Fiber Products Identification and Wool Products ...
Peer comment(s):

agree Mario Freitas : thread labeling, IMO
16 hrs
Thanks, Mario!
agree Matheus Chaud
7 days
Thanks, Matheus!
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Portuguese term (edited): \"marcação de fios\"

labeling/marking of threads

"fios e passamanarias"
"threads and trimmings"
https://www.google.pt/?gfe_rd=cr&ei=hZDbV-DMOOyJ8QfqmYOIDQ#q...
Example sentence:

WHERE a product is manufactured and the NOT WHERE the fabric came from is what is taken into account and there's no labeling of threads

Peer comment(s):

agree Mario Freitas : thread labeling, IMO
13 hrs
Obrigada, Mário!
neutral Muriel Vasconcellos : I really do think it's fibers in the case of textiles - I've discovered that there are lots of regulations about fiber labeling.
15 hrs
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