Compliance & Certifications
Compliance Support for
International Apparel Brands
From certified production resources and factory audits to product testing and documentation, we help brands meet the compliance requirements of their products and target markets.
Kidswear · Babywear · Maternity Wear
Compliance Built Into Every Project
Compliance requirements vary by market, product category and customer. We review these requirements early and coordinate the appropriate production, testing and documentation throughout the project.
Certified Production
Match production resources with the certification requirements of the project.
Factory Audit Support
Support existing audit documentation and customer-specific factory audits where required.
Product Testing
Coordinate product safety and performance testing according to market and customer requirements.
Documentation & Traceability
Support relevant certificates, audit reports, test reports and transaction documentation according to the production program.
Integrated Manufacturing & Compliance Network
QH Apparel operates through an integrated network of long-term, deeply coordinated manufacturing partners. This allows us to match production resources, certification capabilities and compliance support to the requirements of each product program.
The network works as an integrated production resource for QH Apparel projects, with manufacturing and compliance capabilities coordinated according to customer requirements.
Selected Certification Evidence
Selected certification records from our integrated manufacturing network are shown below. Certification scope and availability depend on the production facility and individual product program.
Organic Textile Production
Recycled Materials & Chain of Custody
Product Safety
Social Compliance
Ethical Trade & Social Compliance
Certifications and audit status vary by production facility and product program. Relevant documentation can be provided according to project requirements.
Full certification and audit documentation is available to qualified buyers upon request.
Factory Compliance
Ready for Customer Audits
We work with established production facilities experienced in serving international brands and retailers. Existing audit documentation can be provided where applicable, and we can coordinate customer-specific factory audits when required.
Full audit reports and supporting documentation can be shared with qualified customers during supplier evaluation or project development.
Existing Audit Records
Relevant factory audit reports and supporting documents can be provided for review where applicable.
Customer-Specific Audits
We support buyer-appointed and third-party factory audits according to individual customer requirements.
Corrective Action Follow-Up
Where corrective actions are required, our team coordinates CAP follow-up with the production facility and tracks progress through completion.
Product Compliance
Product Safety & Testing
Testing requirements vary by destination market, product construction, material composition and individual customer protocol. We coordinate the required testing as part of the development and production process.
Chemical Safety
Support for applicable chemical and restricted-substance testing based on market and customer requirements.
Color Fastness & Performance
Testing support for washing, rubbing, dimensional stability and other required textile performance standards.
Children's Product Safety
Physical, mechanical and construction-related safety testing for babywear and kidswear according to applicable requirements.
Customer Protocols
Testing programs can be coordinated according to individual brand and retailer standards.
Documentation That Supports the Product
Compliance is not complete without the right documentation. Our team coordinates the relevant records according to the production program, certification scope and customer requirements.
Certificates
Relevant certification documentation according to the selected production resource.
Audit Reports
Available factory audit and social compliance documentation where applicable.
Test Reports
Product and material testing documentation required for the specific program.
Transaction Certificates
Applicable transaction documentation for certified material programs such as GOTS or GRS where required.
Have a Specific Compliance Requirement?
Every brand works differently. Tell us your target market, product category and required certification, audit or testing standard. We will review the requirements and coordinate the appropriate production and compliance solution.
Customer-specific protocols are welcome.
Discuss Your RequirementsTell Us About Your Project
Whether you have specific compliance requirements or are still determining what your product needs, share your project with us and our team will be happy to discuss it.