China Releases Updated Product Standard FZ/T 74005-2025 for Knitted Yoga Garments

BAAR, Switzerland - June 3, 2026 - PRLog -- SGS, the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, has published SafeGuardS 071.26, detailing the release of FZ/T 74005-2025, the updated Chinese industry standard for knitted yoga garments.

Included in Announcement No.41 of approved industry standards for 2025 issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), FZ/T 74005-2025 will replace the previous version, FZ/T 74005-2016, and will become effective on January 1, 2028.

Numerous updates have been made, including additions covering labeling principles for out-of-range sizes, as well as new requirements, assessment notes and test methods for staining of the washing solution and maximum force to seam rupture.

FZ/T 74005-2025 also introduces updated performance and post-wash requirements, alongside revisions to sampling rules and conformity assessment provisions, which will impact manufacturers and importers.

SGS experts publish SafeGuardS to keep stakeholders informed about regulatory changes that could impact their business. SafeGuardS 071.26 includes further information on the technical updates and requirements of FZ/T 74005-2025.

Stakeholders are encouraged to refer to the original SafeGuardS 071.26 for more details.

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