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Batteries, e-bikes and power banks / Battery chargers / Stand-alone battery chargers

Mains-powered or vehicle-powered chargers for AA/AAA cells, battery packs of tools and e-bikes (LVD/EMC marking, EU ecodesign for external power supplies where it applies, US DOE battery charger standards, KR KC, JP PSE). A charger that ships inside a device is part of that device.

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United States (federal)44 rulesCoverage: Main sources, from 1 Oct 2026
Main sources, from 1 Oct 2026 · What is covered

Federal regulations as published on 1 Oct 2026; US Code from the 2024 edition.

United States (federal): main sources stored. Modelled: TSCA section 8(a)(7) PFAS reporting and recordkeeping (40 CFR 705), shown as applying only if the product contains a PFAS; CPSC button cell or coin battery safety standard (16 CFR 1263); low-speed electric bicycles (15 U.S.C. 2085; 16 CFR 1512 and 1500.18); Mercury-Containing and Rechargeable Battery Management Act (42 U.S.C. 14301 ff); lithium cell carriage (49 CFR 173.185) and universal waste (40 CFR 273); DOE battery charger standards sit in 10 CFR 430 subpart C (covered under consumer electronics); FCC Part 15 and Part 2 subpart J for power banks and battery chargers (the electronics rules applied to these categories). Not stored: CPSC rulemaking on lithium-ion batteries in micromobility products (not stored); UL 2849, 2271, 2272, 2054 and 2056 standard texts (paid, voluntary); 49 CFR parts 171-180 beyond 173.185 and IATA/ICAO rules; state battery stewardship and labelling laws other than NYC LL39 (not stored); 40 CFR 273 universal-waste duties on handlers (not a seller or manufacturer duty) and 49 CFR 173.185 shipper-side limits other than the manufacturer test record and summary are not covered.

Requirement
Applies when
Effective
Source
Conformity

US: consumer-products-with-button-cells

Must meet the conditions of ANSI/UL 4200A, Standard for Safety for Products Incorporating Button Batteries or Coin Cell Batteries (approved August 30, 2023)

Exemptions (1)

Toy products in compliance with the battery accessibility and labeling requirements of 16 CFR part 1250 are exempt (§1263.1(c))

“Any object designed, manufactured, or marketed as a plaything for children under 14 years of age”
§1263.1(c) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 16 CFR 1263(opens in a new tab)

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • It is a consumer product containing a button cell or coin battery, or such a battery sold on its own or packaged with one (16 CFR 1263.2 (Consumer product containing button cell or coin batteries))
  • Contains a button or coin cell

Depends on: button or coin cell

In force since 23 Oct 2023

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 23 Oct 2023

Effective October 23, 2023 (§1263.1(b)).

“Each consumer product containing button cell or coin batteries shall comply with ANSI/UL 4200A”
§1263.3 (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 16 CFR 1263(opens in a new tab)
Conformity

47 CFR 15.101(a)

Must meet the conditions of unintentional radiators shall be authorized prior to the initiation of marketing, pursuant to the procedures for certification or Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) given in subpart J of part 2

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device (US FCC)

Depends on: fcc digital device

In force since 2 Nov 2017

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50832, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

“Except as otherwise exempted in §§ 15.23, 15.103, and 15.113, unintentional radiators shall be authorized prior to the initiation of marketing, pursuant to the procedures for certification or Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) given in subpart J of part 2 of this chapter, as follows:”
47 CFR 15.101(a) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Disclosure

47 CFR 15.105(a)

Disclosure to consumer

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules (commercial environment statement)

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device (US FCC)
  • Digital device marketed for home use (US FCC Class B): no
  • It is a Class A digital device or peripheral

Depends on: fcc digital device, fcc class b digital device

In force since 25 Apr 1989

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

“For a Class A digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the following or similar statement, placed in a prominent location”
47 CFR 15.105(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Disclosure

47 CFR 15.105(b)

Disclosure to consumer

Class B interference statement and corrective measures (reorient antenna, increase separation, different outlet, consult dealer) in a prominent place in the manual

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device marketed for home use (US FCC Class B)

Depends on: fcc class b digital device

In force since 25 Apr 1989

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

“For a Class B digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the following or similar statement, placed in a prominent location”
47 CFR 15.105(b) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Label

47 CFR 15.19(a)(3)

Label required

statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.; on the device in a conspicuous location; in the user manual and on packaging or a removable label if the device is too small for four-point type and has no electronic display (§ 15.19(a)(5))

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Radio-frequency device (US FCC Part 15)

Depends on: fcc part15 device

In force since 25 Apr 1989

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

“(3) All other devices shall bear the following statement in a conspicuous location on the device:”
47 CFR 15.19(a)(3) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Conformity

47 CFR 15.201(b)

Must meet the conditions of all intentional radiators operating under the provisions of this part shall be certified by the Telecommunication Certification Bodies pursu

Exemptions (1)

Carrier current systems, devices under §§ 15.211, 15.213 and 15.221 and devices below 490 kHz with emissions 40 dB below the § 15.209 limits use SDoC instead of certification.

“Intentional radiators operated as carrier current systems, devices operated under the provisions of §§ 15.211, 15.213, and 15.221, and devices operating below 490 kHz in which all emissions are at least 40 dB below the limits in § 15.209 are subject to Suppliers Declaration of Conformity”
§ 15.201(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Sends or receives radio signals

Depends on: radio equipment

In force since 25 Apr 1989

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

“all intentional radiators operating under the provisions of this part shall be certified by the Telecommunication Certification Bodies pursuant to the procedures in subpart J”
47 CFR 15.201(b) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Conformity

§ 15.203

Must meet the conditions of § 15.203: intentional radiators designed so that no antenna other than that furnished by the responsible party can be used (permanently attached, unique coupling or professional installation)

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Sends or receives radio signals

Depends on: radio equipment

In force since 1 Sep 2017

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Sep 2017

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 41559, 2017-09-01; earlier commencement is not stated.

“An intentional radiator shall be designed to ensure that no antenna other than that furnished by the responsible party shall be used with the device.”
§ 15.203 · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Disclosure

47 CFR 15.21

Disclosure to consumer

manual cautions that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment (manual may be electronic)

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Radio-frequency device (US FCC Part 15)

Depends on: fcc part15 device

In force since 25 Apr 1989

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

“The users manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.”
47 CFR 15.21 · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Conformity

47 CFR 15.247(a)

Must meet the conditions of 47 CFR 15.247: a frequency hopping or digitally modulated intentional radiator in 902-928 MHz, 2400-2483.5 MHz or 5725-5850 MHz meets the section's channel, peak output power (§ 15.247(b)), out-of-band emission (§ 15.247(d)) and power spectral density (§ 15.247(e)) limits

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Sends or receives radio signals
  • It operates as a frequency hopping or digitally modulated intentional radiator within the bands 902-928 MHz, 2400-2483.5 MHz, or 5725-5850 MHz

Depends on: radio equipment

In force since 25 Apr 1989

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

“(a) Operation under the provisions of this Section is limited to frequency hopping and digitally modulated intentional radiators that comply with the following provisions:”
47 CFR 15.247(a) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Conformity

§ 15.107(a)

Must meet the conditions of 47 CFR 15.107(a): RF voltage conducted onto the AC power line, 150 kHz to 30 MHz, within the table limits

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device marketed for home use (US FCC Class B)
  • Powered from the mains

Depends on: fcc class b digital device, mains powered

In force since 25 Apr 1989

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

“for equipment that is designed to be connected to the public utility (AC) power line, the radio frequency voltage that is conducted back onto the AC power line on any frequency or frequencies within the band 150 kHz to 30 MHz shall not exceed the limits in the following table, as measured using a 50 μH/50 ohms line impedance stabilization network (LISN).”
§ 15.107(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Conformity

§ 15.109(a)

Must meet the conditions of 47 CFR 15.109(a): field strength at 3 m not above 100 uV/m (30-88 MHz), 150 (88-216), 200 (216-960), 500 (above 960)

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device marketed for home use (US FCC Class B)

Depends on: fcc class b digital device

In force since 25 Apr 1989

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

“the field strength of radiated emissions from unintentional radiators at a distance of 3 meters shall not exceed the following values: Frequency of emission (MHz)”
§ 15.109(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
Label

47 CFR 2.1074(a)

Label required

Devices subject only to Supplier's Declaration of Conformity shall be uniquely identified by the party responsible for marketing or importin

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device (US FCC)
  • Sends or receives radio signals: no

Depends on: fcc digital device, radio equipment

In force since 2 Nov 2017

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50829, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

“Devices subject only to Supplier's Declaration of Conformity shall be uniquely identified by the party responsible for marketing or importing the equipment within the United”
47 CFR 2.1074(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
Declaration

47 CFR 2.1077(a)

Declaration required

If a product must be tested and authorized under Supplier's Declaration of Conformity, a compliance information statement shall be supplied

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device (US FCC)

Depends on: fcc digital device

In force since 2 Nov 2017

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50829, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

“If a product must be tested and authorized under Supplier's Declaration of Conformity, a compliance information statement shall be supplied with the product at the time of marketing or importation, containing the following information: (1) Identification of the product, e.g., name and model number;”
47 CFR 2.1077(a) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
Declaration

§ 2.906(a)

Declaration required

Supplier's Declaration of Conformity: the responsible party (manufacturer, or importer for imported equipment, located in the United States) makes the measurements or completes procedures ensuring the equipment complies

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device (US FCC)

Depends on: fcc digital device

In force since 2 Nov 2017

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50825, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

“Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) is a procedure where the responsible party, as defined in § 2.909, makes measurements or completes other procedures found acceptable to the Commission to ensure that the equipment complies”
§ 2.906(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
Declaration

§ 2.938(a)

Declaration required

Responsible party keeps design records, production test procedures, test results and (for SDoC) the test report and compliance information; certification records for one year after marketing stops

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device (US FCC)

Depends on: fcc digital device

In force since 2 Nov 2017

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50827, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

“the responsible party shall maintain the records listed as follows:”
§ 2.938(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
Label

47 CFR 2.925(a)

Label required

FCC ID preceded by 'FCC ID' in capital letters on a single line, legible without magnification; other statements required for the equipment class; may be shown electronically per § 2.935

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

  • Sends or receives radio signals

Depends on: radio equipment

In force since 21 Mar 1979

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 21 Mar 1979

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 44 FR 17177, 1979-03-21; earlier commencement is not stated.

“Each equipment covered in an application for equipment authorization shall bear a label listing the following: (1) FCC Identifier consisting of the two elements in the exact order specified in § 2.926.”
47 CFR 2.925(a) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
Label

§ 2.935(f)

Label required

FCC ID and statements on the integrated display, accessible in no more than three steps without special codes, with access instructions in the manual or packaging at purchase; FCC ID or model number and web page also on the device or its packaging

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

  • Sends or receives radio signals

Depends on: radio equipment

In force since 2 Nov 2017

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50827, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

“Devices displaying their FCC Identifier, warning statements, or other information electronically must also be labeled, either on the device or its packaging, with the FCC Identifier”
§ 2.935(f) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
Label

§ 2.909(d)

Label required

This product has been modified by [name, address and telephone number or internet contact of the party performing the modifications]

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

  • Digital device (US FCC)

Depends on: fcc digital device

In force since 2 Nov 2017

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50825, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

the equipment shall be labeled, following the specifications in § 2.925(d), with the following: “This product has been modified by [insert name, address and telephone number or internet contact information of the party performing the modifications].”
§ 2.909(d) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
Declaration

Products subject to a CPSC rule, ban, standard or regulation (not children's products, which take the Children's Product Certificate of 2063(a)(2)): a General Certificate of Conformity.

Declaration required

General Certificate of Conformity: issued by the manufacturer (and the private labeler of a private-label product) for a product subject to a CPSC rule, ban, standard or regulation; it certifies, on a test of each product or a reasonable testing program, that the product complies with every such rule that applies to it, and names each one. A children's product takes the Children's Product Certificate of 2063(a)(2) instead.

Official text, current to 31 Dec 2024. United States Code, 2024 Edition, published by GPO; amendments enacted after the edition are not in this text.

  • Not a children's product
  • Covered by a CPSC rule, ban, standard or regulation
  • Your role: Manufacturer or Importer

Depends on: whether it is a children's product, cpsc rule subject, economic operator role

In force since 12 Nov 2008

Applies to products distributed on or after 12 Nov 2008

The certificate duty took effect on November 12, 2008, 90 days after the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 was enacted.

“every manufacturer of a product which is subject to a consumer product safety rule under this chapter or similar rule, ban, standard, or regulation under any other Act enforced by the Commission and which is imported for consumption or warehousing or distributed in commerce (and the private labeler of such product if such product bears a private label) shall issue a certificate”
§2063(a)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22US Government Publishing Office (govinfo), United States Code 2024 Edition: 15 U.S.C. 2063(a)(1)(opens in a new tab)
  • Conformity

    US: consumer-products-with-button-cells

    Must meet the conditions of ANSI/UL 4200A, Standard for Safety for Products Incorporating Button Batteries or Coin Cell Batteries (approved August 30, 2023)

    Exemptions (1)

    Toy products in compliance with the battery accessibility and labeling requirements of 16 CFR part 1250 are exempt (§1263.1(c))

    “Any object designed, manufactured, or marketed as a plaything for children under 14 years of age”
    §1263.1(c) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 16 CFR 1263(opens in a new tab)

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • It is a consumer product containing a button cell or coin battery, or such a battery sold on its own or packaged with one (16 CFR 1263.2 (Consumer product containing button cell or coin batteries))
    • Contains a button or coin cell

    Depends on: button or coin cell

    Effective

    In force since 23 Oct 2023

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 23 Oct 2023

    Effective October 23, 2023 (§1263.1(b)).

    Source
    “Each consumer product containing button cell or coin batteries shall comply with ANSI/UL 4200A”
    §1263.3 (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 16 CFR 1263(opens in a new tab)
  • Conformity

    47 CFR 15.101(a)

    Must meet the conditions of unintentional radiators shall be authorized prior to the initiation of marketing, pursuant to the procedures for certification or Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) given in subpart J of part 2

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device (US FCC)

    Depends on: fcc digital device

    Effective

    In force since 2 Nov 2017

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50832, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “Except as otherwise exempted in §§ 15.23, 15.103, and 15.113, unintentional radiators shall be authorized prior to the initiation of marketing, pursuant to the procedures for certification or Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) given in subpart J of part 2 of this chapter, as follows:”
    47 CFR 15.101(a) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Disclosure

    47 CFR 15.105(a)

    Disclosure to consumer

    Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules (commercial environment statement)

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device (US FCC)
    • Digital device marketed for home use (US FCC Class B): no
    • It is a Class A digital device or peripheral

    Depends on: fcc digital device, fcc class b digital device

    Effective

    In force since 25 Apr 1989

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “For a Class A digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the following or similar statement, placed in a prominent location”
    47 CFR 15.105(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Disclosure

    47 CFR 15.105(b)

    Disclosure to consumer

    Class B interference statement and corrective measures (reorient antenna, increase separation, different outlet, consult dealer) in a prominent place in the manual

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device marketed for home use (US FCC Class B)

    Depends on: fcc class b digital device

    Effective

    In force since 25 Apr 1989

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “For a Class B digital device or peripheral, the instructions furnished the user shall include the following or similar statement, placed in a prominent location”
    47 CFR 15.105(b) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Label

    47 CFR 15.19(a)(3)

    Label required

    statement: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.; on the device in a conspicuous location; in the user manual and on packaging or a removable label if the device is too small for four-point type and has no electronic display (§ 15.19(a)(5))

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Radio-frequency device (US FCC Part 15)

    Depends on: fcc part15 device

    Effective

    In force since 25 Apr 1989

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “(3) All other devices shall bear the following statement in a conspicuous location on the device:”
    47 CFR 15.19(a)(3) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Conformity

    47 CFR 15.201(b)

    Must meet the conditions of all intentional radiators operating under the provisions of this part shall be certified by the Telecommunication Certification Bodies pursu

    Exemptions (1)

    Carrier current systems, devices under §§ 15.211, 15.213 and 15.221 and devices below 490 kHz with emissions 40 dB below the § 15.209 limits use SDoC instead of certification.

    “Intentional radiators operated as carrier current systems, devices operated under the provisions of §§ 15.211, 15.213, and 15.221, and devices operating below 490 kHz in which all emissions are at least 40 dB below the limits in § 15.209 are subject to Suppliers Declaration of Conformity”
    § 15.201(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Sends or receives radio signals

    Depends on: radio equipment

    Effective

    In force since 25 Apr 1989

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “all intentional radiators operating under the provisions of this part shall be certified by the Telecommunication Certification Bodies pursuant to the procedures in subpart J”
    47 CFR 15.201(b) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Conformity

    § 15.203

    Must meet the conditions of § 15.203: intentional radiators designed so that no antenna other than that furnished by the responsible party can be used (permanently attached, unique coupling or professional installation)

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Sends or receives radio signals

    Depends on: radio equipment

    Effective

    In force since 1 Sep 2017

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Sep 2017

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 41559, 2017-09-01; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “An intentional radiator shall be designed to ensure that no antenna other than that furnished by the responsible party shall be used with the device.”
    § 15.203 · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Disclosure

    47 CFR 15.21

    Disclosure to consumer

    manual cautions that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment (manual may be electronic)

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Radio-frequency device (US FCC Part 15)

    Depends on: fcc part15 device

    Effective

    In force since 25 Apr 1989

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “The users manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.”
    47 CFR 15.21 · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Conformity

    47 CFR 15.247(a)

    Must meet the conditions of 47 CFR 15.247: a frequency hopping or digitally modulated intentional radiator in 902-928 MHz, 2400-2483.5 MHz or 5725-5850 MHz meets the section's channel, peak output power (§ 15.247(b)), out-of-band emission (§ 15.247(d)) and power spectral density (§ 15.247(e)) limits

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Sends or receives radio signals
    • It operates as a frequency hopping or digitally modulated intentional radiator within the bands 902-928 MHz, 2400-2483.5 MHz, or 5725-5850 MHz

    Depends on: radio equipment

    Effective

    In force since 25 Apr 1989

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “(a) Operation under the provisions of this Section is limited to frequency hopping and digitally modulated intentional radiators that comply with the following provisions:”
    47 CFR 15.247(a) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Conformity

    § 15.107(a)

    Must meet the conditions of 47 CFR 15.107(a): RF voltage conducted onto the AC power line, 150 kHz to 30 MHz, within the table limits

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device marketed for home use (US FCC Class B)
    • Powered from the mains

    Depends on: fcc class b digital device, mains powered

    Effective

    In force since 25 Apr 1989

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “for equipment that is designed to be connected to the public utility (AC) power line, the radio frequency voltage that is conducted back onto the AC power line on any frequency or frequencies within the band 150 kHz to 30 MHz shall not exceed the limits in the following table, as measured using a 50 μH/50 ohms line impedance stabilization network (LISN).”
    § 15.107(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Conformity

    § 15.109(a)

    Must meet the conditions of 47 CFR 15.109(a): field strength at 3 m not above 100 uV/m (30-88 MHz), 150 (88-216), 200 (216-960), 500 (above 960)

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 1 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-01 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device marketed for home use (US FCC Class B)

    Depends on: fcc class b digital device

    Effective

    In force since 25 Apr 1989

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 25 Apr 1989

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 54 FR 17714, 1989-04-25; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “the field strength of radiated emissions from unintentional radiators at a distance of 3 meters shall not exceed the following values: Frequency of emission (MHz)”
    § 15.109(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 15(opens in a new tab)
  • Label

    47 CFR 2.1074(a)

    Label required

    Devices subject only to Supplier's Declaration of Conformity shall be uniquely identified by the party responsible for marketing or importin

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device (US FCC)
    • Sends or receives radio signals: no

    Depends on: fcc digital device, radio equipment

    Effective

    In force since 2 Nov 2017

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50829, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “Devices subject only to Supplier's Declaration of Conformity shall be uniquely identified by the party responsible for marketing or importing the equipment within the United”
    47 CFR 2.1074(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
  • Declaration

    47 CFR 2.1077(a)

    Declaration required

    If a product must be tested and authorized under Supplier's Declaration of Conformity, a compliance information statement shall be supplied

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device (US FCC)

    Depends on: fcc digital device

    Effective

    In force since 2 Nov 2017

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50829, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “If a product must be tested and authorized under Supplier's Declaration of Conformity, a compliance information statement shall be supplied with the product at the time of marketing or importation, containing the following information: (1) Identification of the product, e.g., name and model number;”
    47 CFR 2.1077(a) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
  • Declaration

    § 2.906(a)

    Declaration required

    Supplier's Declaration of Conformity: the responsible party (manufacturer, or importer for imported equipment, located in the United States) makes the measurements or completes procedures ensuring the equipment complies

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device (US FCC)

    Depends on: fcc digital device

    Effective

    In force since 2 Nov 2017

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50825, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “Supplier's Declaration of Conformity (SDoC) is a procedure where the responsible party, as defined in § 2.909, makes measurements or completes other procedures found acceptable to the Commission to ensure that the equipment complies”
    § 2.906(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
  • Declaration

    § 2.938(a)

    Declaration required

    Responsible party keeps design records, production test procedures, test results and (for SDoC) the test report and compliance information; certification records for one year after marketing stops

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device (US FCC)

    Depends on: fcc digital device

    Effective

    In force since 2 Nov 2017

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50827, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “the responsible party shall maintain the records listed as follows:”
    § 2.938(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
  • Label

    47 CFR 2.925(a)

    Label required

    FCC ID preceded by 'FCC ID' in capital letters on a single line, legible without magnification; other statements required for the equipment class; may be shown electronically per § 2.935

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Sends or receives radio signals

    Depends on: radio equipment

    Effective

    In force since 21 Mar 1979

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 21 Mar 1979

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 44 FR 17177, 1979-03-21; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “Each equipment covered in an application for equipment authorization shall bear a label listing the following: (1) FCC Identifier consisting of the two elements in the exact order specified in § 2.926.”
    47 CFR 2.925(a) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
  • Label

    § 2.935(f)

    Label required

    FCC ID and statements on the integrated display, accessible in no more than three steps without special codes, with access instructions in the manual or packaging at purchase; FCC ID or model number and web page also on the device or its packaging

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Sends or receives radio signals

    Depends on: radio equipment

    Effective

    In force since 2 Nov 2017

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50827, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    “Devices displaying their FCC Identifier, warning statements, or other information electronically must also be labeled, either on the device or its packaging, with the FCC Identifier”
    § 2.935(f) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
  • Label

    § 2.909(d)

    Label required

    This product has been modified by [name, address and telephone number or internet contact of the party performing the modifications]

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 21 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-21 per the eCFR.

    Applies when
    • Digital device (US FCC)

    Depends on: fcc digital device

    Effective

    In force since 2 Nov 2017

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 2 Nov 2017

    Section-history date: the first Federal Register citation of the section's source note in the stored eCFR text is 82 FR 50825, 2017-11-02; earlier commencement is not stated.

    Source
    the equipment shall be labeled, following the specifications in § 2.925(d), with the following: “This product has been modified by [insert name, address and telephone number or internet contact information of the party performing the modifications].”
    § 2.909(d) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23US Government (eCFR, GPO): 47 CFR Part 2 Subpart J(opens in a new tab)
  • Declaration

    Products subject to a CPSC rule, ban, standard or regulation (not children's products, which take the Children's Product Certificate of 2063(a)(2)): a General Certificate of Conformity.

    Declaration required

    General Certificate of Conformity: issued by the manufacturer (and the private labeler of a private-label product) for a product subject to a CPSC rule, ban, standard or regulation; it certifies, on a test of each product or a reasonable testing program, that the product complies with every such rule that applies to it, and names each one. A children's product takes the Children's Product Certificate of 2063(a)(2) instead.

    Official text, current to 31 Dec 2024. United States Code, 2024 Edition, published by GPO; amendments enacted after the edition are not in this text.

    Applies when
    • Not a children's product
    • Covered by a CPSC rule, ban, standard or regulation
    • Your role: Manufacturer or Importer

    Depends on: whether it is a children's product, cpsc rule subject, economic operator role

    Effective

    In force since 12 Nov 2008

    Applies to products distributed on or after 12 Nov 2008

    The certificate duty took effect on November 12, 2008, 90 days after the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 was enacted.

    Source
    “every manufacturer of a product which is subject to a consumer product safety rule under this chapter or similar rule, ban, standard, or regulation under any other Act enforced by the Commission and which is imported for consumption or warehousing or distributed in commerce (and the private labeler of such product if such product bears a private label) shall issue a certificate”
    §2063(a)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22US Government Publishing Office (govinfo), United States Code 2024 Edition: 15 U.S.C. 2063(a)(1)(opens in a new tab)

Gaps

Markets without rules for this category

We have no rules for this category in these markets. That doesn't mean none apply, so a check here says Not covered, never clear.

ClaraDB gives a verdict only for PFAS state laws for cookware and bakeware, California Proposition 65 consumer-product warning check for BPA, BPS, formaldehyde, styrene, antimony trioxide, vinyl acetate, lead and cadmium, California Proposition 65 warning check for candles and ceramicware (lead, cadmium, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, benzene, naphthalene, carbon monoxide, benzo[a]pyrene), US packaging EPR producer size thresholds (California, Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Oregon, Washington) for a brand-owning manufacturer, US lead in children's products and furniture (lead paint and total lead content), US lead in toys and child care articles (lead paint and total lead content), US lead in children's products (other) and bags (lead paint and total lead content), US phthalates in children's toys and child care articles (DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIBP, DPENP, DHEXP, DCHP) and US children's product certificate and tracking label for children's tableware (AI-checked, quotes verified word for word). Every other answer shows the laws and quotes found without saying whether they apply. Not checked: Consumer electronics (FCC equipment authorization, 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15, energy rules). What ClaraDB has checked

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Market
Coverage
Main sources; no modeled rule is scoped to this category. Not covered: other rules that may apply.
  • Coverage
    Main sources; no modeled rule is scoped to this category. Not covered: other rules that may apply.

Facts

What we need to know about your product

Some rules depend on details of your product. Until you tell us, a check says Needs answers and asks for what's missing.

Show 24 facts
Depends on
Markets
Rules
Whether the listed substance or group is present
EU, KR, US, US-CA, US-ME, US-MN, US-NM, US-VT
1,006
Number of employees at the seller
US-CA
972
Economic operator role
EU, GB, JP, KR, US
147
Radio equipment
EU, GB, US
96
Rated voltage v
EU, GB, JP
36
Mains powered
JP, US
9
Fcc digital device
US
7
Button or coin cell
US
6
Annual gross revenue usd
US-CO, US-MD, US-MN, US-OR, US-WA
5
Rated power w
KR
4
Fcc class b digital device
US
4
Fcc part15 device
US
2
Whether it is sold online
EU
1
Warning label space prohibited
US
1
Covered list component
US
1
Whether it is a children's product
US
1
Cpsc rule subject
US
1
Ca gross sales usd
US-CA
1
Packaging tons co
US-CO
1
Packaging tons md
US-MD
1
Packaging tons mn
US-MN
1
Packaging tonnes or
US-OR
1
Fluorine treated container
US-VT
1
Packaging tons wa
US-WA
1
  • Whether the listed substance or group is present
    Markets
    EU, KR, US, US-CA, US-ME, US-MN, US-NM, US-VT
    Rules
    1,006
  • Number of employees at the seller
    Markets
    US-CA
    Rules
    972
  • Economic operator role
    Markets
    EU, GB, JP, KR, US
    Rules
    147
  • Radio equipment
    Markets
    EU, GB, US
    Rules
    96
  • Rated voltage v
    Markets
    EU, GB, JP
    Rules
    36
  • Mains powered
    Markets
    JP, US
    Rules
    9
  • Fcc digital device
    Markets
    US
    Rules
    7
  • Button or coin cell
    Markets
    US
    Rules
    6
  • Annual gross revenue usd
    Markets
    US-CO, US-MD, US-MN, US-OR, US-WA
    Rules
    5
  • Rated power w
    Markets
    KR
    Rules
    4
  • Fcc class b digital device
    Markets
    US
    Rules
    4
  • Fcc part15 device
    Markets
    US
    Rules
    2
  • Whether it is sold online
    Markets
    EU
    Rules
    1
  • Warning label space prohibited
    Markets
    US
    Rules
    1
  • Covered list component
    Markets
    US
    Rules
    1
  • Whether it is a children's product
    Markets
    US
    Rules
    1
  • Cpsc rule subject
    Markets
    US
    Rules
    1
  • Ca gross sales usd
    Markets
    US-CA
    Rules
    1
  • Packaging tons co
    Markets
    US-CO
    Rules
    1
  • Packaging tons md
    Markets
    US-MD
    Rules
    1
  • Packaging tons mn
    Markets
    US-MN
    Rules
    1
  • Packaging tonnes or
    Markets
    US-OR
    Rules
    1
  • Fluorine treated container
    Markets
    US-VT
    Rules
    1
  • Packaging tons wa
    Markets
    US-WA
    Rules
    1

Changes

Upcoming changes

Rules for this category that start in the next 24 months, or are proposed or on hold.

Show 28 upcoming changes
Requirement
Applies when
Effective
Source
WarningUS-CA
N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine (CAS 758-17-8)

Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

This product can expose you to N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Exemptions (1)

No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

  • Seller has 10 or more employees
  • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

Depends on: number of employees at the seller

Takes effect 8 Dec 2026

Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026

Listed 2025-12-08 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

Chemical
N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine
Type of toxicity
cancer
Listed by
the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
CAS No.
758-17-8
Date listed
8 Dec 2025

Prop 65 list row: N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine · fetched 2026-10-08

California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
WarningUS-CA
Bisphenol S (BPS) (CAS 80-09-1)

Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no MADL listed for this row)

This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Exemptions (1)

No warning is required for a reproductive toxicant where the exposure will produce no observable effect at 1,000 times the level in question (at or below the MADL).

“a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure will produce no observable effect, even at 1,000 times the level in question.”
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that will produce no observable reproductive effect (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

  • Seller has 10 or more employees
  • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

Depends on: number of employees at the seller

Takes effect 8 Dec 2026

Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026

Listed 2025-12-08 (developmental). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

Chemical
Bisphenol S (BPS)
Type of toxicity
developmental toxicity
Listed by
the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
CAS No.
80-09-1
Date listed
8 Dec 2025

Prop 65 list row: Bisphenol S (BPS) · fetched 2026-10-08

California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
WarningUS-CA
Tacrolimus (CAS 104987-11-3)

Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

This product can expose you to Tacrolimus, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Exemptions (1)

No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

  • Seller has 10 or more employees
  • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

Depends on: number of employees at the seller

Takes effect 17 Jul 2027

Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027

Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

Chemical
Tacrolimus
Type of toxicity
cancer
Listed by
the Labor Code (LC)
CAS No.
104987-11-3
Date listed
17 Jul 2026

Prop 65 list row: Tacrolimus · fetched 2026-10-08

California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
WarningUS-CA
Hydrochlorothiazide

Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

This product can expose you to Hydrochlorothiazide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Exemptions (1)

No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

  • Seller has 10 or more employees
  • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

Depends on: number of employees at the seller

Takes effect 17 Jul 2027

Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027

Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

Chemical
Hydrochlorothiazide
Type of toxicity
cancer
Listed by
the Labor Code (LC)
CAS No.
58-93-5; 125727-50-6; 8049-49-8
Date listed
17 Jul 2026

Prop 65 list row: Hydrochlorothiazide · fetched 2026-10-08

California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
WarningUS-CA
Voriconazole

Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

This product can expose you to Voriconazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Exemptions (1)

No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

  • Seller has 10 or more employees
  • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

Depends on: number of employees at the seller

Takes effect 17 Jul 2027

Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027

Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

Chemical
Voriconazole
Type of toxicity
cancer
Listed by
the Labor Code (LC)
CAS No.
137234-62-9; 188416-29-7; 173967-54-9
Date listed
17 Jul 2026

Prop 65 list row: Voriconazole · fetched 2026-10-08

California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
WarningUS-CA
Welding Fumes

Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

This product can expose you to Welding Fumes, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Exemptions (1)

No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

  • Seller has 10 or more employees
  • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

Depends on: number of employees at the seller

Takes effect 17 Jul 2027

Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027

Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

Chemical
Welding Fumes
Type of toxicity
cancer
Listed by
the Labor Code (LC)
CAS No.
none given
Date listed
17 Jul 2026

Prop 65 list row: Welding Fumes · fetched 2026-10-08

California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
NotificationUS-NM
PFAS as defined in New Mexico (US state)

Notification to New Mexico Department of Environment

The manufacturer of a product sold in New Mexico that contains an intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance must submit: a brief description of the product with its UPC, SKU or other numeric code; the purpose of each such substance; the amount of each substance by CAS number, as an exact quantity or within an approved range; the manufacturer's name and address and a contact person; and any further information the Department requests. A revision is due within 30 days of a significant change.

Exemptions (3)

The prohibitions do not apply to a product that contains fluoropolymers whose backbone is a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone and that is a solid at standard temperature and pressure.

“fluoropolymers 6 consisting of polymeric substances for which the backbone of 7 the polymer is either a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only 8 backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone that is a 9 solid at standard temperature and pressure.”
Section 3(A)(16) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)

The prohibitions do not apply to used products offered for sale or resale.

“used products offered for sale or 7 resale;”
Section 3(A)(2) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)

The reporting duty does not apply to products exempt from the prohibitions under Section 3(A).

“The requirements of this section do not apply 2 to products that are exempt pursuant to Subsection A of 3 Section 3 of the Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances 4 Protection Act.”
Section 5(K) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)
Later deadlines (1)

1 Jan 2027: Submit the product information to the New Mexico Department of Environment.

“On or before January 1, 2027, a manufacturer of 19 a product sold”
Section 5(B) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)
Penalty

A manufacturer that violates the Act or a rule adopted under it is assessed a civil penalty not to exceed $15,000.

“adopted pursuant to that act shall be assessed a civil 2 penalty not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000)”
Section 7(A) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)

Unofficial copy of the text, current to 8 Apr 2025. Enrolled bill as signed (chapter 102, 2025-04-08), from LegiScan's copy of the New Mexico Legislature's PDF; the compiled NMSA text is not stored.

  • It contains intentionally added PFAS

Takes effect 1 Jan 2027

Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027

The information must be submitted on or before January 1, 2027. The Department may extend the deadline or waive the duty where equivalent information is publicly available.

“that contains an intentionally added per- or 22 poly-fluoroalkyl substance shall submit to the department the 23 information required by Subsection A of this section”
Section 5(B) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)
NotificationUS
PFAS as defined in United States (federal)

Notification to US EPA through the Central Data Exchange (CDX), the PFAS 8(a)(7) reporting tool (§705.35)

Submit the §705.15 information (or, for article importers, the §705.18(a) streamlined form) during the submission period. §705.20(a): the submission period begins January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date EPA announces in the Federal Register under paragraph (c), whichever is earlier, and lasts six months. §705.20(b): a small manufacturer (40 CFR 704.3) reporting exclusively as an article importer under §705.18(a) has twelve months from the same start. §705.25: keep the records that document what was reported for 5 years beginning on the last day of the submission period.

Exemptions (2)

Reporting is not required for the import of municipal solid waste streams for the purpose of disposal or destruction of the waste

“Reporting under this part is not required for the import of municipal solid waste streams for the purpose of disposal or destruction of the waste.”
§705.12 · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)

Reporting is not required for a Federal agency which imports PFAS when it is not for any immediate or eventual commercial advantage

“Additionally, reporting is not required for a Federal agency which imports PFAS when it is not for any immediate or eventual commercial advantage.”
§705.12 · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)
Later deadlines (1)

31 Jan 2027: Submission period starts on this date at the latest (earlier if EPA announces a date: 60 days after it); it lasts six months, or twelve months for a small manufacturer reporting only as an article importer

“the submission period shall begin January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date provided in paragraph (c) of this section, whichever is earlier, and last for six months.”
§705.20(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)
Penalty

Failure or refusal to submit the information, or to keep and give access to the records, is unlawful under TSCA section 15(3); a person who violates TSCA section 15 is liable to the United States for a civil penalty and may be criminally prosecuted (no penalty amount is stated in this part)

“TSCA section 16 provides that any person who violates a provision of TSCA section 15 is liable to the United States for a civil penalty and may be criminally prosecuted.”
§705.1(b) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 22 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-22 per the eCFR (title 40 up to date as of 2026-10-22). Section 705.20 carries the amendment 91 FR 18789, Apr. 13, 2026.

  • Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
  • You manufactured (including imported) a PFAS, or an article containing one, for commercial purposes at any time from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2022

Depends on: economic operator role

Takes effect 31 Jan 2027

Applies to products manufactured on or after 31 Jan 2027

Stated in §705.20(a)-(b): “the submission period shall begin January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date provided in paragraph (c) of this section, whichever is earlier”. Paragraph (c): “EPA intends to publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the submission period date and revising or removing this paragraph (c).” The period had not begun on the date this row was made (2026-10-26); the date is the latest start the text allows.

“All information reported to EPA in response to the requirements of this part must be submitted during the applicable submission period.”
§705.20(a) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)
LabelEU

QR code (Annex VI Part C)

Label required

QR code giving access to the battery passport (LMT, industrial over 2 kWh, electric vehicle) or the Art. 13 information, declaration of conformity and waste-prevention information (other batteries)

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 13 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R1542-20260813 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.

  • Your role: Manufacturer or Importer or Distributor

Depends on: economic operator role

Takes effect 18 Feb 2027

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Feb 2027

“From 18 February 2027, all batteries shall be marked with a QR code as described in Part C of Annex VI.”
Art. 13(6) · fetched 2026-10-09European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/1542(opens in a new tab)
DisclosureEU

Battery due diligence annual-public-report

Disclosure to consumer

Annual public report on the battery due diligence policy, including a summary of third-party verifications

Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 13 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R1542-20260813 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.

  • Your role: Manufacturer or Importer

Depends on: economic operator role

Takes effect 18 Aug 2027

Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Aug 2027

From 18 August 2027 (Art. 48(1), amended text marked M2).

“on an annual basis review and make publicly available, including on the internet, a report on its battery due diligence policy.”
Art. 52(3) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/1542(opens in a new tab)
  • WarningUS-CA
    N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine (CAS 758-17-8)

    Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

    This product can expose you to N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

    Exemptions (1)

    No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

    a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
    Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

    Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

    Applies when
    • Seller has 10 or more employees
    • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

    Depends on: number of employees at the seller

    Effective

    Takes effect 8 Dec 2026

    Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026

    Listed 2025-12-08 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

    Source
    Chemical
    N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine
    Type of toxicity
    cancer
    Listed by
    the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
    CAS No.
    758-17-8
    Date listed
    8 Dec 2025

    Prop 65 list row: N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine · fetched 2026-10-08

    California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
  • WarningUS-CA
    Bisphenol S (BPS) (CAS 80-09-1)

    Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no MADL listed for this row)

    This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

    Exemptions (1)

    No warning is required for a reproductive toxicant where the exposure will produce no observable effect at 1,000 times the level in question (at or below the MADL).

    “a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure will produce no observable effect, even at 1,000 times the level in question.”
    Appendix A (summary), Exposures that will produce no observable reproductive effect (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

    Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

    Applies when
    • Seller has 10 or more employees
    • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

    Depends on: number of employees at the seller

    Effective

    Takes effect 8 Dec 2026

    Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026

    Listed 2025-12-08 (developmental). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

    Source
    Chemical
    Bisphenol S (BPS)
    Type of toxicity
    developmental toxicity
    Listed by
    the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
    CAS No.
    80-09-1
    Date listed
    8 Dec 2025

    Prop 65 list row: Bisphenol S (BPS) · fetched 2026-10-08

    California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
  • WarningUS-CA
    Tacrolimus (CAS 104987-11-3)

    Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

    This product can expose you to Tacrolimus, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

    Exemptions (1)

    No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

    a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
    Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

    Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

    Applies when
    • Seller has 10 or more employees
    • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

    Depends on: number of employees at the seller

    Effective

    Takes effect 17 Jul 2027

    Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027

    Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

    Source
    Chemical
    Tacrolimus
    Type of toxicity
    cancer
    Listed by
    the Labor Code (LC)
    CAS No.
    104987-11-3
    Date listed
    17 Jul 2026

    Prop 65 list row: Tacrolimus · fetched 2026-10-08

    California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
  • WarningUS-CA
    Hydrochlorothiazide

    Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

    This product can expose you to Hydrochlorothiazide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

    Exemptions (1)

    No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

    a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
    Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

    Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

    Applies when
    • Seller has 10 or more employees
    • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

    Depends on: number of employees at the seller

    Effective

    Takes effect 17 Jul 2027

    Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027

    Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

    Source
    Chemical
    Hydrochlorothiazide
    Type of toxicity
    cancer
    Listed by
    the Labor Code (LC)
    CAS No.
    58-93-5; 125727-50-6; 8049-49-8
    Date listed
    17 Jul 2026

    Prop 65 list row: Hydrochlorothiazide · fetched 2026-10-08

    California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
  • WarningUS-CA
    Voriconazole

    Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

    This product can expose you to Voriconazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

    Exemptions (1)

    No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

    a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
    Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

    Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

    Applies when
    • Seller has 10 or more employees
    • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

    Depends on: number of employees at the seller

    Effective

    Takes effect 17 Jul 2027

    Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027

    Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

    Source
    Chemical
    Voriconazole
    Type of toxicity
    cancer
    Listed by
    the Labor Code (LC)
    CAS No.
    137234-62-9; 188416-29-7; 173967-54-9
    Date listed
    17 Jul 2026

    Prop 65 list row: Voriconazole · fetched 2026-10-08

    California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
  • WarningUS-CA
    Welding Fumes

    Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)

    This product can expose you to Welding Fumes, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

    Exemptions (1)

    No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).

    a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
    Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)

    Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.

    Applies when
    • Seller has 10 or more employees
    • Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

    Depends on: number of employees at the seller

    Effective

    Takes effect 17 Jul 2027

    Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027

    Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.

    Source
    Chemical
    Welding Fumes
    Type of toxicity
    cancer
    Listed by
    the Labor Code (LC)
    CAS No.
    none given
    Date listed
    17 Jul 2026

    Prop 65 list row: Welding Fumes · fetched 2026-10-08

    California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
  • NotificationUS-NM
    PFAS as defined in New Mexico (US state)

    Notification to New Mexico Department of Environment

    The manufacturer of a product sold in New Mexico that contains an intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance must submit: a brief description of the product with its UPC, SKU or other numeric code; the purpose of each such substance; the amount of each substance by CAS number, as an exact quantity or within an approved range; the manufacturer's name and address and a contact person; and any further information the Department requests. A revision is due within 30 days of a significant change.

    Exemptions (3)

    The prohibitions do not apply to a product that contains fluoropolymers whose backbone is a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone and that is a solid at standard temperature and pressure.

    “fluoropolymers 6 consisting of polymeric substances for which the backbone of 7 the polymer is either a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only 8 backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone that is a 9 solid at standard temperature and pressure.”
    Section 3(A)(16) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)

    The prohibitions do not apply to used products offered for sale or resale.

    “used products offered for sale or 7 resale;”
    Section 3(A)(2) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)

    The reporting duty does not apply to products exempt from the prohibitions under Section 3(A).

    “The requirements of this section do not apply 2 to products that are exempt pursuant to Subsection A of 3 Section 3 of the Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances 4 Protection Act.”
    Section 5(K) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)
    Later deadlines (1)

    1 Jan 2027: Submit the product information to the New Mexico Department of Environment.

    “On or before January 1, 2027, a manufacturer of 19 a product sold”
    Section 5(B) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)
    Penalty

    A manufacturer that violates the Act or a rule adopted under it is assessed a civil penalty not to exceed $15,000.

    “adopted pursuant to that act shall be assessed a civil 2 penalty not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000)”
    Section 7(A) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)

    Unofficial copy of the text, current to 8 Apr 2025. Enrolled bill as signed (chapter 102, 2025-04-08), from LegiScan's copy of the New Mexico Legislature's PDF; the compiled NMSA text is not stored.

    Applies when
    • It contains intentionally added PFAS
    Effective

    Takes effect 1 Jan 2027

    Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027

    The information must be submitted on or before January 1, 2027. The Department may extend the deadline or waive the duty where equivalent information is publicly available.

    Source
    “that contains an intentionally added per- or 22 poly-fluoroalkyl substance shall submit to the department the 23 information required by Subsection A of this section”
    Section 5(B) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)
  • NotificationUS
    PFAS as defined in United States (federal)

    Notification to US EPA through the Central Data Exchange (CDX), the PFAS 8(a)(7) reporting tool (§705.35)

    Submit the §705.15 information (or, for article importers, the §705.18(a) streamlined form) during the submission period. §705.20(a): the submission period begins January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date EPA announces in the Federal Register under paragraph (c), whichever is earlier, and lasts six months. §705.20(b): a small manufacturer (40 CFR 704.3) reporting exclusively as an article importer under §705.18(a) has twelve months from the same start. §705.25: keep the records that document what was reported for 5 years beginning on the last day of the submission period.

    Exemptions (2)

    Reporting is not required for the import of municipal solid waste streams for the purpose of disposal or destruction of the waste

    “Reporting under this part is not required for the import of municipal solid waste streams for the purpose of disposal or destruction of the waste.”
    §705.12 · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)

    Reporting is not required for a Federal agency which imports PFAS when it is not for any immediate or eventual commercial advantage

    “Additionally, reporting is not required for a Federal agency which imports PFAS when it is not for any immediate or eventual commercial advantage.”
    §705.12 · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)
    Later deadlines (1)

    31 Jan 2027: Submission period starts on this date at the latest (earlier if EPA announces a date: 60 days after it); it lasts six months, or twelve months for a small manufacturer reporting only as an article importer

    “the submission period shall begin January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date provided in paragraph (c) of this section, whichever is earlier, and last for six months.”
    §705.20(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)
    Penalty

    Failure or refusal to submit the information, or to keep and give access to the records, is unlawful under TSCA section 15(3); a person who violates TSCA section 15 is liable to the United States for a civil penalty and may be criminally prosecuted (no penalty amount is stated in this part)

    “TSCA section 16 provides that any person who violates a provision of TSCA section 15 is liable to the United States for a civil penalty and may be criminally prosecuted.”
    §705.1(b) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 22 Oct 2026. eCFR is an editorial compilation of the CFR, not the official legal edition; current to 2026-10-22 per the eCFR (title 40 up to date as of 2026-10-22). Section 705.20 carries the amendment 91 FR 18789, Apr. 13, 2026.

    Applies when
    • Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
    • You manufactured (including imported) a PFAS, or an article containing one, for commercial purposes at any time from January 1, 2011 through December 31, 2022

    Depends on: economic operator role

    Effective

    Takes effect 31 Jan 2027

    Applies to products manufactured on or after 31 Jan 2027

    Stated in §705.20(a)-(b): “the submission period shall begin January 31, 2027, or 60 days following the date provided in paragraph (c) of this section, whichever is earlier”. Paragraph (c): “EPA intends to publish a document in the Federal Register announcing the submission period date and revising or removing this paragraph (c).” The period had not begun on the date this row was made (2026-10-26); the date is the latest start the text allows.

    Source
    “All information reported to EPA in response to the requirements of this part must be submitted during the applicable submission period.”
    §705.20(a) · fetched 2026-10-26US EPA via eCFR: 40 CFR 705(opens in a new tab)
  • LabelEU

    QR code (Annex VI Part C)

    Label required

    QR code giving access to the battery passport (LMT, industrial over 2 kWh, electric vehicle) or the Art. 13 information, declaration of conformity and waste-prevention information (other batteries)

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 13 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R1542-20260813 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.

    Applies when
    • Your role: Manufacturer or Importer or Distributor

    Depends on: economic operator role

    Effective

    Takes effect 18 Feb 2027

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Feb 2027

    Source
    “From 18 February 2027, all batteries shall be marked with a QR code as described in Part C of Annex VI.”
    Art. 13(6) · fetched 2026-10-09European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/1542(opens in a new tab)
  • DisclosureEU

    Battery due diligence annual-public-report

    Disclosure to consumer

    Annual public report on the battery due diligence policy, including a summary of third-party verifications

    Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 13 Aug 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02023R1542-20260813 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.

    Applies when
    • Your role: Manufacturer or Importer

    Depends on: economic operator role

    Effective

    Takes effect 18 Aug 2027

    Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Aug 2027

    From 18 August 2027 (Art. 48(1), amended text marked M2).

    Source
    “on an annual basis review and make publicly available, including on the internet, a report on its battery due diligence policy.”
    Art. 52(3) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-09European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Regulation (EU) 2023/1542(opens in a new tab)
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