According to the requirements of Administrative Provisions on Group Standards, on February 26, China Rubber Industry Association (CRIA) published the first batch of 3 group standards in total of this year, which will be put into effect from March 1.

The group standards published this time are: E-series Reclaimed Rubber Softening Agent (T/CRIA  21002-2020); Functional Footwear - Part 1: Technical Specification on Skid Resistance Evaluation (T/CRIA 17003.1-2020); Functional Footwear - Part 2: Technical Specification on Cold Protection Evaluation (T/CRIA 17003.2-2020).

CRIA pointed out that the publication of such standards were to better promote the standardization of the products, regulate the market order and improve the product quality.