ISO 3758:2012 defines a universal care labeling code using symbols for textiles, covering five essential aspects:
This standard ensures that these instructions are presented uniformly using internationally accepted graphic symbols, making care labels easy to interpret regardless of a user’s native language.
The textile and apparel industry is global. With exports and online sales crossing borders, a standardized way of communicating care instructions becomes essential. Mislabeling or confusing care information can lead to product damage, customer dissatisfaction, and even legal issues.
ISO 3758:2012 ensures:
If your business deals with textile production or distribution, this standard is not optional—it’s essential.
Implementing ISO 3758 provides several direct and indirect advantages:
Implementing ISO 3758:2012 through our consulting services helps your business in the following ways:
✅ Expand into international markets by adhering to globally accepted labeling norms
✅ Enhance product quality perception by offering detailed and standardized care instructions
✅ Reduce warranty claims and damaged product returns due to mishandling
✅ Ensure supply chain compliance for B2B textile partnerships and OEM agreements
✅ Support sustainable practices by educating customers on proper product care and increasing garment lifecycle
✅ Strengthen customer loyalty by offering clear, user-friendly guidance in every product
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