INTERNATIONAL ABBREVIATIONS (COMPOSITION CHART)

AA
AB
ABS
AC
AE
AF
AG
AL
AM
AQ
AS
ASA
BB
BR
CA
CC
CE
CF
CL
CN
CO
COR
CR
CU
CY
CZ
EA
EL
EME
EVA
FL
GI
GL
GT
HA
HL
JD
JU
KE
KP
LA
LB
LH
LI
LL
LO
LW
LY/CLY
MA
MD
PA/NY
PB

AGATE
ABACA
ACRYLONITRILE BUTADIENE STYRENE
ACETATE
AMETHYST
OTHER FIBRES
SILVER
ALFA
ALUMINUM
AQUAMARINE
ASBESTOS
ACRYLONITRILE STYRENE ACRYLATE
BAMBOO
BRASS
HEMP
COCONUT
CERAMIC
CARBON FIBER
CHLOROFIBRE
CELLULOID
COTTON
CORAL
NEOPRENE (POLYCHLOROPRENE)
CUPRO (BEMBERG)
LEAD GLASS (CRYSTAL)
CUBRIC ZIRCONIA
ELASTANE (SPANDEX/LYCRA)
ELASTODIENE (RUBBER)
ELASTOMULTIESTERE
ETHYLENE-VINYL ACETATE
FLUOROFUBRE
GENISTA (BROOM)
GLASS FIBER
GARNET
HAIR
LINEN BLEND
JADE
JUTE
KENAF
KAPOK
DUCK DOWN
LABRADORITE
LEATHER
FLAX (LINEN)
LAPIS LAZULI
GOOSE DOWN
LAMBSWOOL
LYOCELL
MODACRYLIC
MODAL (MODAL COTTON)
NYLON (POLYAMIDE)
POLYCARBAMIDE

PD
PE
PET
PI
PL/PES
PM/PEM
PMMA
PP
PR
PT
PTFE
PU
PV/PVC
PW
RA
RF
RC
RE
RR
RY
SE
SI
SIL
SN
SP
SS/SST
SW
TA
TI
TM
TN
TPE
TPU
TQ
TR
TV
VI
VY
WA
WB
WD
WE
WL
WM
WMK
WO
WP
WS
WT
WU
WV
WY

PERIDOT
POLYETHYLENE
POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE
PAPER
POLYESTER
METALIZED POLYESTER
POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE)
POLYPROPYLENE
PROTEIN
PLASTIC
POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE
POLYURETHANE
POLYVINYL CHLORIDE
PEWTER
RAMIE
RABBIT FUR
RACCOON
RESIN
REX RABBIT
RAYON
SILK
SISAL
SILICONE
SUNN HEMP
SAPPHIRES
STAINLESS STEEL
STRAW
TRIACETATE
TITANIUM
TOURMALINE
TENCEL
THERMOPLASTIC ELASTOMER
THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE
TURQUOISE
TEXTILE RESIDUES OR UNSPECIFIED COMPOSITION
TRIVINYL
VISCOSE (LUREX)
VINYL
ANGORA
BEAVER
WOOD
MERINO WOOL
LAMA
MOHAIR
KID MOHAIR
WOOL
ALPACA
CASHMERE
OTTER
GUANACO
VIRGIN WOOL
YAK

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