Standard No.:	GB/T 17685-2003
English Name:	Down and feather
Chinese Name:	羽绒羽毛
Chinese Classification:	B45    Livestock and poultry product
Professional Classification:	GB    National Standard
Source Content Issued by:	AQSIQ
Issued on:	1999-3-4
Implemented on:	2004-5-1
Status:	superseded
Superseded by:	GB/T 17685-2016 Down and feather
Superseded on:	2017-7-1
Superseding:	GB/T 17685-1999 Down and feather
Target Language:	English
File Format:	PDF
Word Count:	5000 words
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1 Scope This standard specifies the designation, product name, technical requirements and inspection methods of down and feather; determines the principles of packing, marking, storage and transportation, etc.; and defines the terms and definitions associated to down and feather. This standard is applicable to the production, processing and trading of the unwashed and washed down and feather. 2 Normative References The following standards contain provisions which, through reference in this text, constitute provisions of this standard. For dated reference, subsequent amendments to (excluding correction to), or revisions of, any of these publications do not apply. However, all parties coming to an agreement according to this standard are encouraged to study whether the latest editions of these documents are applicable. For undated references, the latest edition of the normative documents referred to applies.

Foreword I 1 Scope 2 Normative References 3 Designation and Product Name 4 Terms and Definitions 5 Technical Requirements 6 Inspection Methods 7 Judgement Rules 8 Packing, Marking, Storage and Transportation Appendix A (Normative) Sample Photographs of Analogue Down