By Lainie Lamicella
United States apparel companies have joined forces in opposition of a proposed bill in Rockland County, New York, Referral No. 8894, banning certain chemicals in children’s apparel, claiming it is duplicative of an existing federal law regulating children’s products.
A group including the American Apparel and Footwear Association, American Chemistry Council, U.S. Fashion Industry Association and the New York Chemistry Council, among others, sent a letter urging Rockland County Executive Ed Day to veto the bill.
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