Nowadays 138 items of industrial standards that cover the industries of machinery, light industry, textile, package issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology come to period of reviewing, 10 of them are for footwear making industry. 30 more items of footwear standard will be announced within this months, said the MIIT. The expired date of reviewing will be ended on September 29, 2010.
Comments and proposals on these standards are collecting before they are officially approved and imposed. The footwear industrial experts express the views on the implementation of new standards, they said in view of long term it would be significant and benefit to the whole footwear industry on improvement of products quality and reduce the future cases of trade barriers and products recallin