1.Textile products may be marketed within the Community, either before or during their industrial processing or at any of the distribution stages, only where such products comply with this Directive.
2.This Directive shall not apply to textile products which:
(a)are intended for export to third countries;
(b)enter Member States, under customs control, for transit purposes;
(c)are imported from third countries for inward processing;
(d)are contracted out to persons working in their own homes, or to independent firms that make up work from materials supplied without the property therein being transferred for consideration.