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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1007/annex-VIII/chapter-3/division-1/division-V",
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  "legislation": "eur/2011/1007",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 September 2011 on textile fibre names and related labelling and marking of the fibre composition of textile products and repealing Council Directive 73/44/EEC and Directives 96/73/EC and 2008/121/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2011-1007",
  "path": "annex/VIII/chapter/3/division/1/division/V",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "V",
  "heading": "Table of typical ternary fibre mixtures which may be analysed using ... methods of analysis of binary fibre mixtures (for illustration purposes)",
  "text": "Mixture No\nComponent fibres\nVariant\nNumber of method used and reagent for binary fibre mixtures\nComponent 1\nComponent 2\nComponent 3\n1.\nwool or hair\nviscose, cupro or certain types of modal\ncotton\n1 and/or 4\n2. (hypochlorite) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid)\n2.\nwool or hair\npolyamide or nylon\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\n1 and/or 4\n2. (hypochlorite) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m)\n3.\nwool, hair or silk\ncertain other fibres\nviscose, cupro modal or cotton\n1 and/or 4\n2. (hypochlorite) and 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone 55,5/44,5 % v/v)\n4.\nwool or hair\npolyamide or nylon\npolyester, polypropylene, acrylic or glass fibre\n1 and/or 4\n2. (hypochlorite) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m)\n5.\nwool, hair or silk\ncertain other fibres\npolyester, acrylic, polyamide or nylon or glass fibre\n1 and/or 4\n2. (hypochlorite) and 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone 55,5/44,5 % v/v)\n6.\nsilk\nwool or hair\npolyester\n2\n11. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) and 2. (hypochlorite)\n7.\npolyamide or nylon\nacrylic or certain other fibres\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\n1 and/or 4\n4. (formic acid 80 % m/m) and 8. (dimethylformamide)\n8.\ncertain chlorofibres\npolyamide or nylon\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\n1 and/or 4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) or 9. (carbon disulphide/acetone, 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m)\n9.\nacrylic\npolyamide or nylon\npolyester\n1 and/or 4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m)\n10.\nacetate\npolyamide or nylon or certain other fibres\nviscose, cotton, cupro or modal\n4\n1. (acetone) and 4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m)\n11.\ncertain chlorofibres\nacrylic or certain other fibres\npolyamide or nylon\n2 and/or 4\n9. (carbon disulphide/acetone 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 8. (dimethylformamide)\n12.\ncertain chlorofibres\npolyamide or nylon\nacrylic\n1 and/or 4\n9. (carbon disulphide/acetone 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 4. (formic acid, 80 %m/m)\n13.\npolyamide or nylon\nviscose, cupro, modal or cotton\npolyester\n4\n4. (formic acid, 80 % m/m) and 7. (sulphuric acid, 75 % m/m)\n14.\nacetate\nviscose, cupro, modal or cotton\npolyester\n4\n1. (acetone) and 7 (sulphuric acid, 75 % m/m)\n15.\nacrylic\nviscose, cupro, modal or cotton\npolyester\n4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 7. (sulphuric acid, 75 % m/m)\n16.\nacetate\nwool, hair or silk\ncotton, viscose, cupro, modal, polyamide or nylon, polyester, acrylic\n4\n1. (acetone) and 2. (hypochlorite)\n17.\ntriacetate\nwool, hair or silk\ncotton, viscose, cupro, modal, polyamide or nylon, polyester, acrylic\n4\n6. (dichloromethane) and 2. (hypochlorite)\n18.\nacrylic\nwool, hair or silk\npolyester\n1 and/or 4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 2. (hypochlorite)\n19.\nacrylic\nsilk\nwool or hair\n4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 11. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m)\n20.\nacrylic\nwool or hair silk\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\n1 and/or 4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 2. (hypochlorite)\n21.\nwool, hair or silk\ncotton, viscose, modal, cupro\npolyester\n4\n2. (hypochlorite) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m)\n22.\nviscose, cupro or certain types of modal\ncotton\npolyester\n2 and/or 4\n3. (zinc chloride/formic acid) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m)\n23.\nacrylic\nviscose, cupro or certain types of modal\ncotton\n4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 3 (zinc chloride/formic acid)\n24.\ncertain chlorofibres\nviscose, cupro or certain types of modal\ncotton\n1 and/or 4\n9. (carbon disulphide/acetone, 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid) or 8. (dimethylformamide) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid)\n25.\nacetate\nviscose, cupro or certain types of modal\ncotton\n4\n1. (acetone) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid)\n26.\ntriacetate\nviscose, cupro or certain types of modal\ncotton\n4\n6. (dichloromethane) and 3. (zinc chloride/formic acid)\n27.\nacetate\nsilk\nwool or hair\n4\n1. (acetone) and 11. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m)\n28.\ntriacetate\nsilk\nwool or hair\n4\n6. (dichloromethane) and 11. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m)\n29.\nacetate\nacrylic\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\n4\n1. (acetone) and 8. (dimethylformamide)\n30.\ntriacetate\nacrylic\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\n4\n6. (dichloromethane) and 8. (dimethylformamide)\n31.\ntriacetate\npolyamide or nylon\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\n4\n6. (dichloromethane) and 4. (formic acid 80 % m/m)\n32.\ntriacetate\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\npolyester\n4\n6. (dichloromethane) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m)\n33.\nacetate\npolyamide or nylon\npolyester or acrylic\n4\n1. (acetone) and 4. (formic acid 80 % m/m)\n34.\nacetate\nacrylic\npolyester\n4\n1. (acetone) and 8. (dimethylformamide)\n35.\ncertain chlorofibres\ncotton, viscose, cupro or modal\npolyester\n4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) or 9 (carbon disulphide/acetone, 55,5/44,5 % v/v) and 7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m)\n36.\ncotton\npolyester\nelastolefin\n2 and/or 4\n7. (sulphuric acid 75 % m/m) and 14. (concentrated sulphuric acid)\n37.\ncertain modacrylics\npolyester\nmelamine\n2 and/or 4\n8. (dimethylformamide) and 14. (concentrated sulphuric acid)",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in Annex 8 Ch. 3 s. 5 heading omitted (31.12.2020) by virtue of The Textile Products (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1398), regs. 1, 3(16)(c); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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