Providedsection 1193 of this titleThe provisions of this chapter shall not apply (a) to any common carrier, contract carrier, or freight forwarder in transporting a product, fabric, or related material shipped or delivered for shipment into commerce in the ordinary course of its business; (b) to any converter, processor, or finisher in performing a contract or commission service for the account of a person subject to the provisions of this chapter: , That said converter, processor, or finisher does not cause any product, fabric, or related material to become subject to this chapter contrary to the terms of the contract or commission service; or (c) to any product, fabric, or related material shipped or delivered for shipment into commerce for the purpose of finishing or processing such product, fabric, or related material so that it conforms with applicable flammability standards issued or amended under the provisions of .
June 30, 1953, ch. 164, § 1167 Stat. 115Pub. L. 90–189, § 881 Stat. 573(, ; , , .)
Editorial Notes
Amendments
Pub. L. 90–189section 1193 of this titlesection 1193 of this title1967— substituted “in transporting a product, fabric, or related material” for “with respect to an article of wearing apparel or fabric”, “product, fabric, or related material” for “article of wearing apparel or fabric” in two places, and “such product, fabric, or related material so that it conforms with applicable flammability standards issued or amended under the provisions of ” for “to render such article or fabric not so highly flammable, under the provisions of , as to be dangerous when worn by individuals”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Transfer of Functions
section 2079 of this titleFunctions of Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, Secretary of Commerce, and Federal Trade Commission under this chapter transferred to Consumer Product Safety Commission, along with functions of Federal Trade Commission under Federal Trade Commission Act, to extent such functions relate to administration and enforcement of this chapter, see .