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Wearing Apparel Flammability (16 CFR 1610)In force

Standard for the flammability of clothing textiles (16 CFR 1610)

US-16CFR1610Applies from 1954-01-01 SaveOfficial source

Summary

Flammability standard for clothing textiles (Class 1/2/3) — most apparel must be Class 1.

Scope

Applies to clothing textiles sold in the US (16 CFR 1610). Garments must be Class 1 (normal flammability); fabrics are tested per the vertical flame method.

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