Regulations last checked for updates: May 03, 2025

Title 16 - Commercial Practices last revised: Apr 23, 2025
§ 303.35 - Use of terms “virgin” or “new.”

The terms virgin or new as descriptive of a textile fiber product, or any fiber or part thereof, shall not be used when the product, fiber or part so described is not composed wholly of new or virgin fiber which has never been reclaimed from any spun, woven, knitted, felted, bonded, or similarly manufactured product.

[79 FR 18771, Apr. 4, 2014]
authority: 15 U.S.C. 70
source: 24 FR 4480, June 2, 1959, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 16 CFR 303.35