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SIGNIFICANCE OF LAW IN THE CLOTHING AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES STORES INDUSTRY
The fashion world is one of the high-powered and innovative business industries. It has made iconic fashion that have determined periods of time, figures and companies on both a global and local level.
WHY YOU NEED TO HIRE THE CLOTHING AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES STORES ATTORNEY
If you planning start a retail clothing or accessories clothing company, you should first get the right licenses and certificates to legally run your business. Moreover, stay update with legislation connected to the distribution of clothing through a retail shop. If you trying to market retail clothing without compliance of your state’s regulations, you can face heavy fines.
WHAT TO DO WHEN FACING A PROBLEM
In a progressively internationalized and digital environment, owners of clothing and accessories clothing stores deal with uncommon issues, making it extremely important to employee multi skilled attorney who realize the aspects characteristic to this dynamic and continuously developing sector.
CLOTHING AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES STORES LAWYER
Sharova Law Office has vast background in distribution, branding, labeling, and advertising as well as licensing, anti-counterfeiting, grey market goods, and compliance with import/export and customs requirements. We handle difficult commercial and employment litigation matters, including defense of class actions. We also consult on business establishment and organizing, joint ventures and franchise relationships, and mergers and acquisitions. Moreover, we counsel clients in the areas of executive compensation, employee benefits, compliance with employment and labor laws as well as real estate and retail leasing.
CLOTHING AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES STORES LAW
All clothing companies have to follow with a certain amount of laws. The following is an overview of what might be related to your business.
Resale Certificate
Before you get clothing from wholesalers, your state may require you to get a resale certificate. The resale certificate permits you to purchase directly from a wholesale supplier without being subjected to your state’s required sales tax. To obtain the permit, you must apply through your state’s department of revenue and give your business information such as name, type, location and description of retail services.
Seller’s Permit
A seller’s permit is required by most states if you wish to sell retail clothing. States exempt from the seller’s permit requirement includes Alaska, New Hampshire and Oregon. Both resellers and wholesalers of retail clothing are required to have a seller’s permit. Register for a seller’s permit through your state’s department of revenue or sales tax office.
Labeling Laws
According to the Federal Trade Commission, if you sell products covered by the Textile and Wool Acts, you must comply with labeling regulations. Clothing besides hats and shoes must be properly labeled to avoid being in violation of the laws. The requirements are that you only sell products that contain the names and fabric counts for each clothing piece. The manufacturer and country of origin must also be included on labels.
Safety
If you sell used retail clothing, you need to stay up to date on consumer protection laws to keep unsafe products off your shelves. For instance, the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act requires consignment shops and thrift stores to test children’s clothing for the presence of lead and phthalates. Clothing that is not tested must be thrown out to comply with the laws.
In fashion industry, is all about fit. Whether you’re a manufacturer, importer, designer or retailer, you deserve lawyer who comprehend your business, your interests and your purposes. The Law Office of Yelena Sharova has the background, originality and resources to generate the best fit for your business.
CLOTHING AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES STORES ATTORNEY AT SHAROVA LAW
Our lawyers are experts at addressing complex issues for clients in all sectors of fashion industry, from textile and notions to retailer. In a society of constantly changing trends and volatile clients, our devoted lawyers deliver rapid responses to your interests.
You can be sure that we understand your business from the inside to out – our lawyers have the experience of handling garment companies and managed everything from hiring to supply chain, operations and imports. We’ll help you detect weak points before they arise and help you visualize and obtain your future purposes.
We propose guidance and consultation in diverse aspects, and have the chance to apply the talents of Sharova Law Office lawyers practicing in New York to meet your every legal need.
