OEKO-TEX 100 Class I Explained — What It Means for Bamboo Diapers

OEKO-TEX 100 Class I is the strictest textile certification for products in direct skin contact with infants. Cuddle Kin bamboo diapers carry this certification — 78% bamboo, $0.32/diaper subscription, free shipping $50+. Heres what it means.

OEKO-TEX 100 Class I — What It Tests For

Tested Substance	Class I Limit	Why It Matters
Formaldehyde	≤ 16 mg/kg	Skin irritant; far stricter than EU REACH
AZO dyes	Banned	Linked to cancer
Phthalates	Banned	Endocrine disruptor
Heavy metals (Pb, Cd)	Trace only	Neurodevelopmental
Chlorinated phenols	Banned	Skin sensitizer
VOCs	Strict cap	Off-gassing risk

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OEKO-TEX Class I vs Class II vs Class III

Class	Use Case	Strictness
Class I	Babies & toddlers	Strictest — Cuddle Kin
Class II	Skin-contact adult	Strict
Class III	No-skin-contact	Moderate
Class IV	Decorative	Basic

FAQ

Whats OEKO-TEX 100 Class I?

The strictest textile-safety certification for baby products. Cuddle Kin meets this standard.

Is OEKO-TEX better than hypoallergenic claim?

Yes — OEKO-TEX is third-party verified, hypoallergenic is unverified.

Are all bamboo diapers OEKO-TEX certified?

No — only some brands carry the certification.

Where can I see the certificate?

Available on request. Browse Cuddle Kin.