The children's sleepwear standards require manufacturers and importers of children's sleepwear garments and fabrics to perform periodic testing of representative samples to assure that the items meet the performance requirements of the standards. Manufacturers and Importers are required to establish and maintain records of the testing required by the standard for a period of three years.
US Code:
15 USC 1193
Name of Law: Flammable Fabrics Act
The increase in burden hours is due to an increase in the number of firms in the market to 83. The decrease in cost burden is due to changing reporting policy to include only capital costs and not wage costs in the IC.
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