Footwear Inspection Services

CDG is an accredited inspection body. We provide footwear inspection services in India.CIL quality control inspection and testing services for footwear ensures that your customer are receiving the quality level they have come to expect from you. Our services provide quality assessments and monitoring from the point materials arrive at the factory through loading the product for shipping. And, at any point in between. Our industry educated technicians, perform quality control inspections from cutting through stitching all the way to final packing.

Our Inspections Services include:

Pre-Shipment Inspections

Sample Checking

During Production Inspections

Container loading and unloading Supervision

Piece by Piece Inspections

Production Monitoring

Pre-Production Inspections

Footwear Testing Lab

Our experts offer technical guidance in conforming to industry, regulatory and your exacting standards, we also ensure compliance with all standards and testing requirements. This is in addition to our own exacting performance guidelines and testing methods for footwear products. Because reliable, high-quality footwear has a significant impact on customer satisfaction and brand success, working with CIL can help you avoid the issues that put your bottom line at risk.

CIL delivers end-to-end footwear testing, inspection, auditing, advisory, training and quality assurance services with precision, enabling retailers, manufacturers and importers to ensure the safety, quality and performance of your footwear and leather goods products. CIL's extensive footwear and leather goods assurance, testing, inspection and certification capabilities offer Total Quality Assurance to our customers, enabling proactive evaluation of footwear at all stages of development and production, to ensure consistent product quality and speed to market. Testing the materials and components that make up the finished product, as well as evaluation of the complete shoe, helps ensure safety compliance, reduce returns, improve quality and enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction. Our accredited footwear testing labs are strategically located in key footwear manufacturing regions, offering global reach with local solutions.

Assurance:

Footwear in-house lab accreditation program

Fit assessment

Anti-mould solution

Footwear consultation

Testing

Our testing capabilities extend to all types of footwear, from athletic and children’s shoes to safety/PPE footwear and high-end designer shoes. CIL is accredited to perform physical, mechanical and chemical testing to ensure the safety and performance of your footwear, including:

Physical performance testing, including:

Slip and flex cracking resistance

Sole bond adhesion, seam, heel attachment strength

Colourfastness

Components – zips, touch, close fasteners, and others

Waterproof properties

Whole shoe appraisal, etc.

Chemical testing, including:

Restricted and hazardous substances – Chrome VI, formaldehyde, banned azo dyes, DMF, PCPs

Chemical Smart Screening

CPSIA compliance

GB compliance (China)

Inspection

Partnering with an independent inspection and testing entity enables you to identify and control quality concerns at the source whether inspection is conducted before, during and after production. Our inspectors have been well trained to inspect raw materials to be used, craftsmanship, production status, quantity, and more to ensure you will receive your sandals or handbags without unnecessary surprises.