Japan Fire Retardant Association (日本防炎協会, JFRA)

JFRA tests the flame-retardant performance of curtains, carpets and other regulated textiles under the Fire Service Act. These are 防炎物品性能試験 (for regulated items) and 防炎製品性能試験 (for voluntary products). It certifies manufacturers and processors and issues 防炎ラベル (flame-retardant labels). It also runs quality-control testing and training for flame-retardant processing technicians (防炎加工専門技術者). It has test laboratories in Tokyo and Osaka.