Jute Carpet Certification

ISO 11860:1999 Textile floor coverings - Jute carpet backing fabric -- Specification

Scope
Normative references

The following normative documents contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this International Standard. For dated references, subsequent amendments to, or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, parties to agreements based on this International Standard are encouraged to investigate the possibility of applying the most recent editions of the normative documents indicated below. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative document referred to applies. Members of ISO and IEC maintain registers of currently valid International Standards.

Marking Jute carpet backing fabrics and/or their packaging shall bear the following information. a) the number and year of this International Standard, ie. ISO 11860:1999; b) identification of manufacturer or supplier and country of origin; c) name of material and type, e.g. primary jute carpet backing fabric type 1; d) length of fabric in metres and width of fabric in centimetres; e) any other information required by the buyer.

Key benefits of product certification:

• Demonstration of due diligence to ensure products meet the relevant criteria for quality
• Ability to break into new markets and maximize the potential of existing markets
• Enables the product to stand out from the competition with a clearly visible mark representing quality
• Demonstrates to current and prospective customers that the product has undergone a rigorous audit and testing process