Test Report: (6823)330-0225-R2

H&M HENNES & MAURITZ (F.E.) LTD

Received Date: November 26, 2023
Report Date: November 29, 2023

PASS
Matrix Sweaters Ltd.
SUBMITTER
National University, Choydana, Gazipur, Bangladesh

PRODUCT
MIKA RIB TANK TOP
NUMBER

PRODUCT
GARMENTS, MIKA RIB TANK TOP
DESCRIPTION

Modified Date: November 28, 2023

REMARKS Colorfastness to dye transfer test added as per vendor request. Revised date: December 03, 2023
Order no. (837024-8718, 837025-8718) added as per vendor request, Revised Date: December 23, 2023
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 Test Report: (6823)330-0225-R2
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H&M OFFICE /

APPLICANT
CONTACT MR. CHOPOL
PERSON
APPLICANT
COMPANY MATRIX SWEATERS LTD.
NAME
APPLICANT
CHOYDANA, HAZIRPUKUR, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, GAZIPUR-1704
ADDRESS
SUPPLIER
MATRIX SWEATERS LTD.
NAME
PRODUCT
VEST TOP- GARMENT UPPER BODY
NAME
PRODUCT END
Outdoor
USE
ARTICLE
BLACK DARK / 09-090
NUMBER

COLOR CODE 09-090

BATCH
/
NUMBER
H&M ORDER
806061-8718, 811877-8718, 837024-8718, 837025-8718, 852302-8718, 846082-8718, 806074-8718
NUMBER

BRANDS /

AGE GROUP NOT SPECIFIED

H&M SAMPLE
C/S (Counter Sample)
STAGE
H&M
PRODUCT Knit
CATEGORY
MATERIAL
/
COMPOSITION
FIBER
70% VISCOSE 30% POLYAMIDE
COMPOSITION
SUBMITTED
CARE
INSTRUCTION

STYLE NAME MIKA RIB TANK TOP

SEASON 9-2024

PRODUCT
1222433
CODE
PRODUCT
134/140* 146/152* 158/164* 170*
SIZE RANGE

DEPARTMENT 8718

WASH
Washed
INFORMATION
MATERIAL
Mixed
CATEGORY

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PREVIOUS
REPORT /
NUMBER
COUNTRY OF
N/A
ORIGIN
FABRIC
/
WEIGHT
PRODUCT
DEVELOPMEN /
T NUMBER
TEST
CN, QQ69
PACKAGE
T2 (MATERIAL)
/
SUPPLIER

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TEST RESULTS SUMMARY TABLE FOR GARMENTS

TEST NAME OVERALL RATINGS

Alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO) PASS
Azo dyes and related salts PASS
Formaldehyde PASS
Total lead in surface coating NOT APPLICABLE
Total lead NOT APPLICABLE
p-Aminoazobenzene PASS
Flammability of clothing textiles PASS
Fiber content analysis DATA
Colorfastness to dye transfer PASS
Colourfastness to light PASS

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TEST RESULTS FOR GARMENTS

TESTED PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS RESULTS RATING

Alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO) (ISO 18254-1:2016 / ISO 18218-1:2023 (Mod))

Test Item(s) Item / Component Description(s) Location(s) Style(s)

I001 Black shell fabric (09-090 black Dark) -- A

Type I - Non-recycled Materials [ By request

APEOs ( Sum of OPEOs and NPEOs ) - Maximum 100 mg/kg
]

Client`s Requirement(s) Type II - 100% Mechanically Recycled Fibers APEOs ( Sum of OPEOs and NPEOs ) - Maximum 1 000 mg/kg
Type III - Other Recycled Materials
APEOs ( Sum of OPEOs and NPEOs ) - Maximum 100 mg/kg
[ By request ]

Test Result(s) [ Unit in mg/kg ] Conclusion

Test Item(s) Type(s)
Method(s) Detected Analyte(s) Concentration

I001 I I Not Detected Not Detected Pass

Key(s) :
For Textile and Other Applicable Materials ( With reference to International Standard ISO 18254-1: 2016 [ European Standard EN ISO 18254-1:
Except Leather Materials ) [ Test Method I ] : 2016 ] and analysis by liquid chromatograph mass spectrometer (LC-MS)
With reference to International Standards ISO 18218-1: 2023 [ European Standard EN ISO 18218-1:
For Leather Materials [ Test Method II ] :
2023 ] and ISO 18254-1: 2016 [ European Standard EN ISO 18254-1: 2016 ]

Detection Limit ( mg/kg ) - APEOs ( Sum of OPEOs and NPEOs ) : 20

AFIRM RSL Reporting Limit ( mg/kg ) - APEOs ( Sum of OPEOs and NPEOs ) : 20 [ For client`s reference only ]

Remark(s):

- The test list of alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEOs) is summarized in below table.

Test List of Alkylphenol Ethoxylates (APEOs) [ Alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEO) (ISO 18254-1:2016 / ISO 18218-1:2023 (Mod)) ] :
Number Name of Analyte(s) CAS-Nr. Number Name of Analyte(s) CAS-Nr.
Various
Various ( 9016-45-9 ;
( 9002-93-1 ; Nonylphenol ethoxylates 26027-38-3 ;
1 Octylphenol ethoxylates (OPEOs) 2
9036-19-5 ; (NPEOs) 37205-87-1 ;
68987-90-6 ) 68412-54-4 ;
127087-87-0 )
CAS-Nr. = Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number
H & M Z - A N - 0 6 5 0 4 - G B L

I
Azo dyes and related salts (EN ISO 14362-1:2017 (Mod) / ISO 17234-1:2020)

Test Item(s) Item / Component Description(s) Location(s) Style(s)

I001 Black shell fabric (09-090 black Dark) -- A

I002 Black hanger loop (at shoulder) -- A

Client`s Requirement(s) Each of the listed azo dyes and arylamine salts in test list - Maximum 20 mg/kg
Test
Test Item(s) Result(s) [ Unit in mg/kg ] Conclusion
Method(s)

Detected Analyte(s) Concentration

I001 II Not Detected Not Detected Pass

I002 II Not Detected Not Detected Pass

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TEST RESULTS FOR GARMENTS

TESTED PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS RESULTS RATING
Key(s) :
For Textile and Other Test Method I European Standard EN ISO 14362-1: 2017 [ Without Extraction ]
Applicable Materials : Test Method II European Standard EN ISO 14362-1: 2017 [ With Extraction ]
Test Method
For Leather Materials : International Standard ISO 17234-1: 2020
III

Detection Limit and AFIRM RSL Reporting Limit ( mg/kg ) - Each of the listed azo dyes and arylamine salts in test list : 5

Remark(s):

- Quantitative and qualitative determinations of aromatic amines are carried out by gas chromatography with mass spectrometer (GC-MS) while
qualitative confirmation is carried out by high performance liquid chromatography with diode array detector (HPLC-DAD).
- Test Item(s) I002 has(have) total mass of less than 0.5 gram and should be defined as minor component(s). The result(s) of this (these) Test
Item(s) may has (have) a greater uncertainty due to lower material homogeneity.
- Azo colorants that are able to form p-aminoazobenzene, generate aniline and 1,4-phenylenediamine under the condition of this method. Aniline
and 1,4-phenylenediamine are detected under the condition of this method for Test Item(s) I002.
- The test list of azo dyes and arylamine salts is summarized in below table.

Test List of Azo Dyes & Arylamine Salts [ Azo dyes and related salts (EN ISO 14362-1:2017 (Mod) / ISO 17234-1:2020 ) ] :
Number Name of Analyte(s) CAS-Nr. Number Name of Analyte(s) CAS-Nr.
4,4`-Methylene-bis-(2-chloro-
1 4-Aminobiphenyl 92-67-1 15 101-14-4
aniline)
2 Benzidine 92-87-5 16 4,4`-Oxydianiline 101-80-4
3 4-Chloro-o-toluidine 95-69-2 17 4,4`-Thiodianiline 139-65-1
4 2-Naphthylamine 91-59-8 18 o-Toluidine 95-53-4
4-Methyl-m-phenylenediamine
5 o-Aminoazotoluene 97-56-3 19 95-80-7
(2,4-Tolulendiamine)
5-Nitro-o-toluidine
6 99-55-8 20 2,4,5-Trimethylaniline 137-17-7
(2-Amino-4-nitrotoluene)
4-Chloroaniline
7 106-47-8 21 o-Anisidine 90-04-0
(p-Chloroaniline)
4-Methoxy-m-phenylenediamine
8 615-05-4 22 4-Aminoazobenzene 60-09-3
(2,4-Diaminoanisole)
4,4`-Methylenedianiline
9 101-77-9 23 2,4-Xylidine 95-68-1
(4,4`-Diaminodiphenylmethane)
10 3,3`-Dichlorobenzidine 91-94-1 24 2,6-Xylidine 87-62-7
11 3,3`-Dimethoxybenzidine 119-90-4 25 4-Chloro-o-toluidinium chloride 3165-93-3
12 3,3`-Dimethylbenzidine 119-93-7 26 2-Naphthylammoniumacetate 553-00-4
4,4`-Methylenedi-o-toluidine 4-Methoxy-m-phenylene
13 838-88-0 27 39156-41-7
(3,3`-Dimethyl-4,4`-diaminodiphenylmethane) diammonium sulphate
2,4,5-trimethylaniline
14 p-cresidine 120-71-8 28 21436-97-5
hydrochloride
CAS-Nr. = Chemical Abstracts Service Registry Number
H & M Z - A N - 0 6 5 0 4 - G B L

I
`

Formaldehyde (JIS L1041:2011 (Mod) / EN ISO 17226-2:2019 / EN ISO 17226-1:2021 / EN ISO 14184-
1:2011 (Mod))

Test Item(s) Test Item / Test Component Description(s) Location(s) Style(s)

I001 Black shell fabric (09-090 black Dark) -- A

Test
Test Item(s) Type(s) Unit(s) Req. Result(s) Conclusion
Methods(s)

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TEST RESULTS FOR GARMENTS

TESTED PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS RESULTS RATING
Test
Test Item(s) Type(s) Unit(s) Req. Result(s) Conclusion
Methods(s)
I001 -- I mg/kg ≤ 75 Not Detected Pass

Key(s) :
For Textile, Paint, Print, Surface
Coating, Printed or Coated Rubber,
Test Method I - With reference to European Standard EN ISO 14184-1: 2011
Feather, Down, Wood, Paper and
Straw Materials :
Test Method II - European Standard EN ISO 17226-2: 2019
Test Method III - European Standard EN ISO 17226-2: 2019 and confirmed by European Standard EN ISO
For Leather Materials :
17226-1: 2021 in case of interferences
Test Method IV - European Standard EN ISO 17226-1: 2021
For Glue Materials : Test Method V - With reference to Japanese Industrial Standard JIS L 1041: 2011 Method A

Detection Limit and AFIRM RSL Reporting Limit ( mg/kg ) - 16

Remark(s):

- See photo(s) of Test Item(s) in ADDITIONAL SAMPLE PHOTO(S) Section.

H & M Z - A N - 0 6 5 0 4 - G B L

I
p-Aminoazobenzene (ISO 17234-2:2011 / EN ISO 14362-3:2017 (Mod))

Test Item(s) Test Item / Test Component Description(s) Location(s) Style(s)

I002 Black hanger loop (at shoulder) -- A

Test Item(s) Unit(s) Requirement(s) Result(s) Conclusion

I002 mg/kg Max. 20 Not Detected Pass

Key(s) :
For Textile and Other Applicable Materials : With reference to European Standard EN ISO 14362-3: 2017
For Leather Materials : International Standard ISO 17234-2: 2011

Detection Limit ( mg/kg ) - 5 AFIRM RSL Reporting Limit ( mg/kg ) - 5 [ For client`s reference only ]
H & M Z - A N - 0 6 5 0 4 - G B L

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TEST RESULTS FOR GARMENTS

TESTED PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS RESULTS RATING

Flammability of clothing textiles (16 CFR 1610)

Criteria H&MZ-SL-00291-GBL PASS

[Textile products]
Ignition time: 1 second
Synthetics are NOT excluded from testing as mentioned in 16 CFR 1610.
Fabrics in all weights are subject to testing.

[Adult’s apparel]
Time of flame spread:
Plain surfaced fabrics:
Mean value >5 seconds.
Individual specimens must not burn faster than 4 sec.
Raised surfaced fabrics:
Mean value >7 seconds.
Individual specimens must not burn faster than 6 sec.
If surface flash occurs, it must not reach the marker thread (SF uc = fail).

[Children’s apparel, ages 0-14 years, size 44-170 cl except nightwear]

Time of flame spread:
Plain surfaced fabrics:
Mean value >7 seconds.
Individual specimens must not burn faster than 6 sec.
Raised surfaced fabrics:
Mean value >7 seconds.
Individual specimens must not burn faster than 6 sec.
If surface flash occurs, it must not reach the marker thread (SF uc = fail).

[Children’s Nightwear]
Children’s snug fit pyjama, ages 9 months–14 years, (size 80-170 cl) according to attached
Children’s Nightwear table.
Same as general apparel requirement according to 16 CFR 1610.

Mika Rib Tank Top

Classification IF SAMPLE FALLS UNDER SPECIFIC EXEMPTIONS AS LISTED BELOW, THE REPORT
SHOULD BE RATED AS A PASS AND THE SPECIFIC EXEMPTION SHOULD BE NOTED IN
THE REPORT.
EXEMPT DUE TO FABRIC WEIGHT: PLAIN SURFACE WITH >2.6 OZ/SQ. YD.
THE SUBMITTED SAMPLE(S) IS(ARE) EXEMPT FROM FLAMMABILITY TESTING IN
ACCORDANCE WITH 16 CFR 1610.1(D) WHICH STATES:
SPECIFIC EXEMPTIONS
EXPERIENCE GAINED FROM YEARS OF TESTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
STANDARD DEMONSTRATES THAT CERTAIN FABRICS CONSISTENTLY YIELD
ACCEPTABLE RESULTS WHEN TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STANDARD.
THEREFORE, PERSONS AND FIRMS ISSUING AN INITIAL GUARANTY OF ANY OF THE
FOLLOWING TYPES OF FABRICS, OR OF PRODUCTS MADE ENTIRELY FROM ONE OR
MORE OF THESE FABRICS ARE EXEMPT FROM ANY REQUIREMENT FOR TESTING TO
SUPPORT GUARANTIES OF THOSE FABRICS.
1. PLAIN SURFACE FABRICS, REGARDLESS OF FIBER CONTENT, WEIGHING 2.6
OUNCES PER SQUARE YARD OR MORE; AND
2. ALL FABRICS, BOTH PLAIN SURFACE AND RAISED-FIBER SURFACE, REGARDLESS
OF WEIGHT, MADE ENTIRELY FROM ANY OF THE FOLLOWING FIBERS OR ENTIRELY
FROM COMBINATION OF THE FOLLOWING FIBERS: ACRYLIC, MODACRYLIC, NYLON,
OLEFIN, POLYESTER, WOOL.

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TEST RESULTS FOR GARMENTS

TESTED PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS RESULTS RATING

Fiber content analysis (ISO 1833-1:2020 / ISO 1833-2:2020)

Microscopical Method,Chemical Method,Mechanical Method DATA

Mika Rib Tank Top

Submitted H&MZ-SL-00291-GBL 70% VISCOSE 30%

POLYAMIDE

Lab analysis +/- 3% tolerance for Blend 71.0% VISCOSE 29.0%

POLYAMIDE

Colorfastness to dye transfer (AATCC 163-13(2020)e2 (Mod))

Option 1,Multifiber No. DW,48 hours at 24 ± 3 ºC (75 ± 5 ºF)

Mika Rib Tank Top PASS

(Grade)

(BODY,HANGER
LOOP,LABEL)

Color Change H&MZ-SL-00291-GBL Grade 4-5

Min. Grade 4

Cross Staining Min. Grade 4-5 Grade 4-5

Color Staining On Acetate / Grade 4-5

Color Staining On Cotton Min. Grade 4 Grade 4-5

Color Staining On Nylon Grade 4-5

Color Staining On Polyester Grade 4-5

Color Staining On Acrylic Grade 4-5

Color Staining On Wool Grade 4-5

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TEST RESULTS FOR GARMENTS

TESTED PROPERTY REQUIREMENTS RESULTS RATING

Colourfastness to light (ISO 105-B02:2014)

Method 2,Xenon-arc lamp,,Blue Wool Standard 4 PASS

Mika Rib Tank Top

Colour Change H&MZ-SL-00291-GBL Grade 4

Min. Grade 3

I
Colorfastness Rating

Color Change Color Stain / Self Staining

5 - Negligible or No Change 5 - Negligible or No Staining

4 - Slightly Changed 4 - Slightly Stained

3 - Noticeably Changed 3 - Noticeably Stained

2 - Considerably Changed 2 - Considerably Stained

1 - Much Changed 1 - Heavily Stained

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ADDITIONAL
DOCUMENT(S)

END OF REPORT

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