Federal Trade Commission

Rules and Regulations Under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act

March 26, 2009 - 74 FR 13099 - RIN: - Download Full Notice: Text | PDF

The Federal Trade Commission (``Commission'' or ``FTC'') amends Rule 7(c) of the Rules and Regulations under the Textile Fiber Products Identification Act (``Textile Rules'') to establish a new generic fiber subclass name and definition within the existing definition of ``polyester'' for a subclass of fibers made from poly(trimethylene terephthalate) (``PTT''). The amendment establishes the subclass name ``triexta.''

Agency Contact: Janice Podoll Frankle, Attorney, Division of Enforcement, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Federal Trade Commission, 600 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C., 20580; (202) 326-3022.

This rule is final. Its effective date is March 26, 2009.


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