QIMA India CPSC Textile Seminar
Join us for an insightful half-day seminar tailored for textile factories aiming to comply with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) regulations for apparel and textiles. This event will provide practical guidance on meeting CPSC testing requirements, understanding the e-filing process for compliance, and accessing the U.S. market. The seminar will conclude with a Q&A session and an exclusive 30-minute tour of QIMA’s advanced laboratory.
Event Agenda
9:30 AM – 9:45 AM: Welcome and Introduction
Opening remarks and overview of seminar objectives.
Introduction to QIMA’s expertise in textile testing and compliance for the U.S. market.
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM: Session 1 – CPSC Textile Regulations and Testing Requirements
Overview of CPSC: Understand the role of the CPSC in regulating apparel and textile safety for the U.S. market.
Testing Requirements: Learn about specific physical, chemical, and flammability tests required under CPSC standards, including CPSIA compliance for children’s products.
Best Practices: Gain insights into preparing samples and achieving consistent test results to meet CPSC’s rigorous standards.
10:45 AM – 11:00 AM: Networking Break
Enjoy complimentary tea and snacks while networking with industry peers.
11:00 AM – 11:45 PM: Session 2 – CPSC E-Filing and Compliance Process
E-Filing Process: Step-by-step guide to the CPSC e-filing requirements, including documentation and submission for Certificates of Compliance (CoC).
Case Studies: Explore real-world examples of successful CPSC compliance with QIMA’s support.
11:45 PM – 12:00 PM: Q&A Session
Engage with QIMA’s experts to address your specific questions about CPSC regulations, testing, e-filing, and compliance challenges.
12:00 PM – 12:30 PM: Laboratory Tour
Take an exclusive 30-minute tour of QIMA’s India laboratory to observe our state-of-the-art testing equipment and processes in action.
About our speaker:
Baalaji KC - Laboratory Operations Manager
Baalaji KC brings over 22 years of expertise in textile testing and laboratory management. Since joining QIMA in 2021, he has been instrumental in advancing the development of India’s laboratory operations. His deep knowledge spans testing for textiles, toys, candles, and more, making him a pivotal figure in ensuring quality and compliance.