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Karachi 75600, Pakistan
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Template Document
Pot Holder Specification Template
Complete Specification Form for Retail and Hospitality Pot Holder Programmes
Product Identification
Programme name or reference •
End market (USA / UK / EU / Middle East / Australia / other) •
End application (retail set / hospitality contract / promotional / standalone) •
Coordinated set items (kitchen towel / apron / other — if coordinated programme) •
Layer Construction
Layer count (3-layer standard / 5-layer heavy-duty) •
Outer fabric face (terry cloth / waffle weave / cotton canvas / other) •
Outer fabric reverse (same as face / canvas with silicone grip / other) •
Batting material (100% cotton quilting batting — specify GSM / FR cotton / Insul-Bright reflective / other) •
Batting weight per layer (GSM) •
Quilting pattern (diamond / square / custom) •
Quilting stitch density (stitches per cm) •
IMPORTANT: Never specify polyester batting for heat protection applications. 100% cotton quilting batting (minimum 280 GSM per layer) is the correct specification for retail and hospitality pot holders.
Heat Performance
Minimum heat performance standard (EN 407 Level / internal test standard) •
Contact heat test temperature required (°C) •
Contact heat resistance duration (seconds) •
Dimensions
| Product | Width (cm) | Length (cm) | Quantity per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Square pot holder | |||
| Rectangular hot pad | |||
| Other (specify) |
Custom Print or Branding
Print method (screen print on canvas face / embroidery / none) •
Design description or Pantone references •
Artwork format (AI / EPS / PDF — 300 DPI minimum) •
Certification Requirements
Select all that apply
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 — complete article including batting and print dyes (mandatory EU, UK, USA, AU)
- REACH compliance — formaldehyde and azo dye limits (EU retail)
- BSCI — EU retail buyers
- Sedex SMETA — UK retail buyers
- ISO 9001 — hospitality and institutional contract supply
Packing
Packing format (individual polybag / set with kitchen towels and apron / bulk flat-fold) •
Labelling requirement (care label languages, barcode format) •
Submit this completed template via mzglobaltrading.com/rfq/ or email info@mzglobaltrading.com. We return mill options and indicative FOB pricing within 3–5 business days.
Disclaimer: This document is provided for general information only and does not constitute legal, customs or compliance advice. Figures reflect common trade practice and are indicative — always verify against your buyer specification, applicable regulations and your destination market.