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Textiles, Garments mould problem

Garments, textiles market is a huge market with clear industrial chain division and globalized layout. The garment brand companies build their sales network and Sub-Contract-factories around the world. Every day, many containers loaded with fabric, accessories, garments are shipped from and to every corner of the earth. The climatic differences of different countries, the changes in temperature and humidity, often lead to the condensation inside the container, which is called “container rain”. Damp problem, even mould damage happens, causing serious economic losses. How to solve the damp problem and mould damage during storage and shipment, challenges the garment companies and manufacturers.

Moisture-proof, the ignored quality management in package and container transportation.


Most branded garment companies and factories pay much attention to quality control. They have built a complete set of INDOOR quality management system, covering raw material purchase, in process quality control in production, inspection before goods leaving factory, However, the OUTDOOR quality management is often ignored.
Actually, for garment or textile, after carton packaging and container loading, the transportation may lasts 2 months, over thousands of kilometers, via land and sea, until to the destination.
The trip goes through different geographic location, different climates. The alternation of day and night brings strong temperature and humidity changes. As a result, the goods gets affected by mould, and related accessories become rusty.
Quality starts perfect when being shipped, arrives in horrible conditions, which makes it impossible to sell.
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One world wide known garment brand multinational, with their global factories and suppliers,
use DF desiccants in packaging cartons and containers to prevent mould problem in the following season.

Tropical climate/Wet season

Countries where climate is considered a risk factor has a tropical climate and /or a wet season where the monthly average of:

○Temperature is 28℃ and above
○RH is over 70%

Countries not included in below list, do not need special mould preventive packing for risky materials


Which materials and products are at high risk for developing mould during wet season:

Materials&Products easily get mouldy


*Imitation Leather/suede in PU(Poly Urethane)
*PU, Wax or Oil etc
*natural, paper
*Natural rubber
*Natural rubber
*It includes unwashed and washed products, products with details/accessories/trims in above “risky material

When the environment is in a hot and wet climate(temperature over 28℃, relative humidity over 70%), the above materials and products are at high risk of getting mould.

Real leather/suede, wood and straw are considered as risky material all year.

Tips:


Garment market has strong seasonal change. When a new season comes, or new fashions get into the market, or the sales stores give replenishment notice, the Sub-contract factories of garments keep their production running day and night, in order to meet the urgent delivery requirement from the international brand companies.
Quite often, before the moisture on the clothing, which was sprayed by steam irons, getting yet fully dry, the clothing would be put into plastic bags and packaged into cartons or boxes in a hurry.
The residual moisture is one of the reasons of clothing mould problem.



Wet season packing of risky material
Use of Desiccants sachets
Assortment in poly bag without holes:

○Use 2or 5 grams of DF desiccant.
○For a SC4 standard carton size (58x40x40cm), the total quantity of DF desiccant packed inside should reach around 50 gram
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Assortments with pre-glued banderol, poly bag with holes along sides or net bag.

○50 gram of DF desiccant placed on top of the products.
○25 gram of DF desiccant in each compartment if 1 carton divider is used
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SS/SC without poly bag or Individual/set poly bag with holes along both sides

○50 gram of DF desiccant placed on top of the products.
○25 gram of DF desiccant in each compartment if 1 carton divider is used.
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SS/SC in inner carton/shoe box

○2 gram of DF desiccant in each shoe box.
○50 gram of DF desiccant placed on top of the products.
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