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PFAS Laws by Product

State PFAS laws are written product by product. Pick a category to see every state rule, its date and its source, with federal and international rules alongside.

Food packaging

15 bans. Most state food packaging laws target paper, paperboard and other plant-fiber packaging, where PFAS were used for.

Cookware

7 bans. Cookware laws reach the food-contact coatings of pots, pans, bakeware and utensils, and most define cookware as durable.

Cosmetics

14 bans. Cosmetics bans generally cover any product applied to the body to cleanse or beautify, and most excuse technically.

Children's products

10 bans. Children's product laws usually cover products designed for children under 12, such as car seats, cribs, strollers and.

Apparel and textiles

10 bans. Apparel laws cover clothing, footwear and other textile articles. Outdoor apparel for severe wet conditions, expert.

Textile furnishings

10 bans. Textile furnishings include curtains, bedding, towels, table linens and similar household textiles.

Carpets and rugs

12 bans. Carpets and rugs were among the first consumer products states restricted.

Fabric treatments

10 bans. These laws cover aftermarket sprays and treatments sold to make textiles or leather resist stains, oil or water.

Upholstered furniture

8 bans. Upholstered furniture bans cover the fabric and leather surfaces of sofas, chairs and similar furniture.

Cleaning products

7 bans. Cleaning product bans cover general-purpose, glass, bathroom and floor-care products, and some add air care and.

Dental floss

7 bans. Dental floss appears on most multi-category lists because some floss is made from or coated with PTFE, a fluoropolymer.

Menstrual products

11 bans. Menstrual product laws cover tampons, pads, cups, discs and period underwear.

Ski wax

8 bans. Ski wax laws cover waxes and tuning products for skis, snowboards and other snow runners.

Artificial turf

5 bans. Artificial turf bans apply to synthetic turf with intentionally added PFAS.

Firefighting foam

15 bans. Class B firefighting foams (AFFF) were the first PFAS products states restricted.

Firefighter gear

7 bans. Firefighter gear laws began with a seller's notice that turnout gear contains PFAS, and several states now ban gear.

Pesticides

2 bans. Pesticide laws address PFAS as active or inert ingredients and as contaminants from fluorinated containers.

All products

3 bans. Maine, Minnesota and New Mexico ban intentionally added PFAS in every product from January 1, 2032, unless a regulator.

Reporting

7 states. Reporting laws require manufacturers to tell a state agency which products contain intentionally added PFAS, what the.

Labeling

7 states. Labeling laws require a PFAS statement on the product, its package or its online listing.

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