Final Inspection Process in The Garments Industry
The final inspector generally conducts the inspection process before shipment and also done after complete the pre-final or lot pass inspection it’s called final inspection. It is also known as pre-shipment inspection. To get the right measurement, perfect finishing, and the accuracy of the final inspection, we have to maintain a sequence of different steps as follows. It is also used as a sequence of final inspection of garments shipment lot. In this article, we explain the Final Inspection Process in The Garments Industry.
The final inspection procedure is essential in the apparel business to guarantee the quality of completed goods prior to client shipment. Generally, it entails a thorough examination of every item of clothing, looking for flaws in the sizing, color consistency, fabric quality, stitching, and overall appearance. Inspectors of quality control inspect clothing based on predefined standards and criteria in order to find any problems that require fixing. Maintaining consumer happiness and brand reputation is aided by this last inspection.
Final Inspection Process in The Garments Industry
Activities to be performed during final inspection are as follows:
Sampling Process: Will it be 100% inspection, or based on AQL? If AQL, check the level and fix the sampling and acceptance quantity.
| 1 | Verifying Packing list compared with P.O. sheet by checking size and Color; match all SKU’s |
| 2 | Determining lot size |
| 3 | Selecting of inspection severity level & sampling plan |
| 4 | Preparation of Inspection |
| 5 | Checking of carton according to the specification sheet |
| 6 | Selection of carton randomly but accordingly to sample size |
| 7 | Checking of Packing & packaging |
| 8 | Selection of sample (sample packing) |
| 9 | Checking of Sample (garments) |
| 10 | Checking of measurement (Dimension) as per specification and measurement guidelines. |
| 11 | Recording of defects/defectives/non-conformance’s |
| 12 | Tabulation and evaluation of results |
| 13 | Drawing of defective sample for reference |
| 14 | Filling up of Carton (re-packing). |
| 15 | Putting of Sticker & signature on carton |
| 16 | Preparation of Report |
The final inspection process is the ultimate quality inspection in the garments industry. It certifies a full PO lot whether it can be shipped out or not.