On August 18, 2021, recommendations on the choice of clothes for children and adolescents were published on the website of the Federal Service for the Supervision of the Protection of Consumer Rights and Consumer Welfare (Rospotrebnadzor). The forms of attestation of conformity of clothing for children and adolescents are state registration, EAC Certification, EAC Declaration.
Autonomous non-profit organization "Russian Quality System" (Roskachestvo) examined the underpants of 20 brands of lingerie. Infringements were found in half of the brands examined.
More than 80% of the clothes and shoes sold in Russia are imported from numerous countries around the world. In addition, the sales volume continues to grow from year to year.
On November 16, 2020 a public discussion on the draft update of TR CU 017/2011 " On the safety of light industry products" has started. The regulations must be revised and adapted to the new standards.
