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Batteries, e-bikes and power banks / SLI batteries
Starting, lighting and ignition batteries (lead-acid, lithium) for vehicles, other means of transport and machinery (EU 2023/1542 Art. 3(12); Annex I Cd and Pb; US state lead-acid battery take-back laws).
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Main sources, from 1 Sep 2026 · What is covered
Japan: main sources stored. Modelled: 電気用品安全法 act, order and ordinance (リチウムイオン蓄電池 PSE), covered under consumer electronics; 資源有効利用促進法 act and order, 密閉形蓄電池の表示の標準となるべき事項を定める省令 and 自主回収 ordinance (labelling text only; mark figures not captured); 道路交通法 and 施行規則 (電動アシスト自転車 = 駆動補助機付自転車, 特定小型原動機付自転車). Not stored: JIS C 8714 and other JIS texts (paid); 消費生活用製品安全法 and recall rules for portable batteries; mark designs in ordinance figures (the attached figure files); 電気用品安全法 sale ban (第二十七条), the 密閉形蓄電池 labelling 様式 figures, 資源有効利用促進法施行令 volume thresholds and municipal take-back detail beyond 第五条 are not covered.
Recycling target for used 密閉形鉛蓄電池 (第二条表)
Limit 50 % recycled share of the used batteries' total weight (content basis)
密閉形鉛蓄電池: 百分の五十 (第二条)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Lead-acid
- Rated capacity 65000 mAh or less
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, rated capacity mah, rechargeable
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
“総重量の当該使用済密閉形電池の総重量に対する割合についての目標を、次の表の上欄の使用済密閉形蓄電池の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる割合を下回らない範囲内において定める”
Recycling target for used リチウム蓄電池 (第二条表)
Limit 30 % recycled share of the used batteries' total weight (content basis)
リチウム蓄電池: 百分の三十 (第二条)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry, rechargeable
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
“総重量の当該使用済密閉形電池の総重量に対する割合についての目標を、次の表の上欄の使用済密閉形蓄電池の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる割合を下回らない範囲内において定める”
Recycling target for used 密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・カドミウム蓄電池に限る。） (第二条表)
Limit 60 % recycled share of the used batteries' total weight (content basis)
密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・カドミウム蓄電池に限る。）: 百分の六十 (第二条)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Nickel-cadmium
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, rechargeable
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
“総重量の当該使用済密閉形電池の総重量に対する割合についての目標を、次の表の上欄の使用済密閉形蓄電池の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる割合を下回らない範囲内において定める”
Recycling target for used 密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・水素蓄電池に限る。） (第二条表)
Limit 55 % recycled share of the used batteries' total weight (content basis)
密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・水素蓄電池に限る。）: 百分の五十五 (第二条)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Nickel-metal hydride
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, rechargeable
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
“総重量の当該使用済密閉形電池の総重量に対する割合についての目標を、次の表の上欄の使用済密閉形蓄電池の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる割合を下回らない範囲内において定める”
11 rules from 密閉形蓄電池の製造等の事業を行う者の使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令
Must meet the conditions of Battery makers and importers collect used sealed batteries by designating collection places or setting up collection boxes
Show targets (11 of 11)
- 第一条第一項
- 第一条第十項
- 第三条第一項
- 第三条第二項
- 第一条第三項
- 第五条第一項
- 第五条第三項
- 第六条
- 第一条第四項
- 第一条第五項
- 第一条第七項
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
1 Apr 2001
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: 第一条第一項
“当該使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収をする場所の指定又は回収ボックスの設置その他の自主回収のために必要な措置を講ずることにより、当該使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収をするものとする。”
第一条第八項
Disclosure to consumer
Publish the collection places, collection boxes or procedures, the kinds of sealed batteries and products, and the need for collection and recycling
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
“使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収をする場所、回収ボックス又は自主回収に係る手続、密閉形蓄電池又は密閉形蓄電池使用製品の種類、密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化の必要性その他の使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収の実効を確保するために必要な情報の公表を行うものとする。”
第一条第九項
Disclosure to consumer
Publish the status of collection of used sealed batteries every year
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
“単独に又は共同して実施した使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収の実施の状況を毎年度公表するものとする。”
第三条第三項
Disclosure to consumer
Publish the status of recycling of used sealed batteries every year
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
“単独に又は共同して実施した使用済密閉形蓄電池の再資源化の実施の状況を毎年度公表するものとする。”
第五条第二項
Disclosure to consumer
Publish in advance the conditions for taking back used sealed batteries
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
“電池製造等事業者は、前項による引取りをするために必要な条件をあらかじめ公表するものとする。”
密閉形鉛蓄電池（電気量が二百三十四キロクーロン以下のものに限る。）
Label required
plate material (極板の材質) and recycling symbol in the 様式 of the 別表 for the battery's class, printed, labelled or engraved at one or more places on the surface (the 様式 figures are not in the published text)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2026. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Lead-acid
- Rated capacity 65000 mAh or less
- Battery is incorporated in an appliance or vehicle: no
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, rated capacity mah, battery incorporated in appliance
In force since 1 Apr 2003
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2003
The ordinance's transitional provision exempts batteries manufactured or imported up to 2003-03-31, so the duty runs from 2003-04-01 (computed).
“別表の上欄の指定表示製品の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に定める様式に基づき、文字及び記号を”
リチウム蓄電池（リチウムイオン蓄電池に限る。）
Label required
plate material (極板の材質) and recycling symbol in the 様式 of the 別表 for the battery's class, printed, labelled or engraved at one or more places on the surface (the 様式 figures are not in the published text)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2026. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Battery is incorporated in an appliance or vehicle: no
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, battery incorporated in appliance
In force since 1 Apr 2003
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2003
The ordinance's transitional provision exempts batteries manufactured or imported up to 2003-03-31, so the duty runs from 2003-04-01 (computed).
“別表の上欄の指定表示製品の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に定める様式に基づき、文字及び記号を”
密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・カドミウム蓄電池に限る。）
Label required
plate material (極板の材質) and recycling symbol in the 様式 of the 別表 for the battery's class, printed, labelled or engraved at one or more places on the surface (the 様式 figures are not in the published text)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2026. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Nickel-cadmium
- Battery is incorporated in an appliance or vehicle: no
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, battery incorporated in appliance
In force since 30 Jun 1995
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 30 Jun 1995
The ordinance's transitional provision exempts batteries manufactured or imported up to 1995-06-29, so the duty runs from 1995-06-30 (computed).
“別表の上欄の指定表示製品の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に定める様式に基づき、文字及び記号を”
密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・水素蓄電池に限る。）
Label required
plate material (極板の材質) and recycling symbol in the 様式 of the 別表 for the battery's class, printed, labelled or engraved at one or more places on the surface (the 様式 figures are not in the published text)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2026. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect.
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Nickel-metal hydride
- Battery is incorporated in an appliance or vehicle: no
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, battery incorporated in appliance
In force since 1 Apr 2003
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2003
The ordinance's transitional provision exempts batteries manufactured or imported up to 2003-03-31, so the duty runs from 2003-04-01 (computed).
“別表の上欄の指定表示製品の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に定める様式に基づき、文字及び記号を”
- Limit
Recycling target for used 密閉形鉛蓄電池 (第二条表)
Limit 50 % recycled share of the used batteries' total weight (content basis)
密閉形鉛蓄電池: 百分の五十 (第二条)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Lead-acid
- Rated capacity 65000 mAh or less
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, rated capacity mah, rechargeable
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
- Source
“総重量の当該使用済密閉形電池の総重量に対する割合についての目標を、次の表の上欄の使用済密閉形蓄電池の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる割合を下回らない範囲内において定める”
Article 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit
Recycling target for used リチウム蓄電池 (第二条表)
Limit 30 % recycled share of the used batteries' total weight (content basis)
リチウム蓄電池: 百分の三十 (第二条)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, battery chemistry, rechargeable
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
- Source
“総重量の当該使用済密閉形電池の総重量に対する割合についての目標を、次の表の上欄の使用済密閉形蓄電池の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる割合を下回らない範囲内において定める”
Article 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit
Recycling target for used 密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・カドミウム蓄電池に限る。） (第二条表)
Limit 60 % recycled share of the used batteries' total weight (content basis)
密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・カドミウム蓄電池に限る。）: 百分の六十 (第二条)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Nickel-cadmium
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, rechargeable
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
- Source
“総重量の当該使用済密閉形電池の総重量に対する割合についての目標を、次の表の上欄の使用済密閉形蓄電池の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる割合を下回らない範囲内において定める”
Article 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Limit
Recycling target for used 密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・水素蓄電池に限る。） (第二条表)
Limit 55 % recycled share of the used batteries' total weight (content basis)
密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・水素蓄電池に限る。）: 百分の五十五 (第二条)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Nickel-metal hydride
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, rechargeable
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
- Source
“総重量の当該使用済密閉形電池の総重量に対する割合についての目標を、次の表の上欄の使用済密閉形蓄電池の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に掲げる割合を下回らない範囲内において定める”
Article 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity x 11
11 rules from 密閉形蓄電池の製造等の事業を行う者の使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令
Must meet the conditions of Battery makers and importers collect used sealed batteries by designating collection places or setting up collection boxes
Show targets (11 of 11)
- 第一条第一項
- 第一条第十項
- 第三条第一項
- 第三条第二項
- 第一条第三項
- 第五条第一項
- 第五条第三項
- 第六条
- 第一条第四項
- 第一条第五項
- 第一条第七項
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
- Effective
1 Apr 2001
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: 第一条第一項
“当該使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収をする場所の指定又は回収ボックスの設置その他の自主回収のために必要な措置を講ずることにより、当該使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収をするものとする。”
Article 1(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Disclosure
第一条第八項
Disclosure to consumer
Publish the collection places, collection boxes or procedures, the kinds of sealed batteries and products, and the need for collection and recycling
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
- Source
“使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収をする場所、回収ボックス又は自主回収に係る手続、密閉形蓄電池又は密閉形蓄電池使用製品の種類、密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化の必要性その他の使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収の実効を確保するために必要な情報の公表を行うものとする。”
Article 1(8) · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Disclosure
第一条第九項
Disclosure to consumer
Publish the status of collection of used sealed batteries every year
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
- Source
“単独に又は共同して実施した使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収の実施の状況を毎年度公表するものとする。”
Article 1(9) · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Disclosure
第三条第三項
Disclosure to consumer
Publish the status of recycling of used sealed batteries every year
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
- Source
“単独に又は共同して実施した使用済密閉形蓄電池の再資源化の実施の状況を毎年度公表するものとする。”
Article 3(3) · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Disclosure
第五条第二項
Disclosure to consumer
Publish in advance the conditions for taking back used sealed batteries
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2001. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect. No amendment since the original.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Rechargeable
Depends on: economic operator role, rechargeable
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2001
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2001
Ordinance enters into force on 2001-04-01 (附則); the provisions state no other date.
- Source
“電池製造等事業者は、前項による引取りをするために必要な条件をあらかじめ公表するものとする。”
Article 5(2) · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 使用済密閉形蓄電池の自主回収及び再資源化に関する判断の基準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成十三年省令第一号)(opens in a new tab)
- Label
密閉形鉛蓄電池（電気量が二百三十四キロクーロン以下のものに限る。）
Label required
plate material (極板の材質) and recycling symbol in the 様式 of the 別表 for the battery's class, printed, labelled or engraved at one or more places on the surface (the 様式 figures are not in the published text)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2026. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Lead-acid
- Rated capacity 65000 mAh or less
- Battery is incorporated in an appliance or vehicle: no
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, rated capacity mah, battery incorporated in appliance
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2003
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2003
The ordinance's transitional provision exempts batteries manufactured or imported up to 2003-03-31, so the duty runs from 2003-04-01 (computed).
- Source
“別表の上欄の指定表示製品の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に定める様式に基づき、文字及び記号を”
Article 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 密閉形蓄電池の表示の標準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成五年通商産業省令第三十三号)(opens in a new tab)
- Label
リチウム蓄電池（リチウムイオン蓄電池に限る。）
Label required
plate material (極板の材質) and recycling symbol in the 様式 of the 別表 for the battery's class, printed, labelled or engraved at one or more places on the surface (the 様式 figures are not in the published text)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2026. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Lithium-ion
- Battery is incorporated in an appliance or vehicle: no
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, battery incorporated in appliance
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2003
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2003
The ordinance's transitional provision exempts batteries manufactured or imported up to 2003-03-31, so the duty runs from 2003-04-01 (computed).
- Source
“別表の上欄の指定表示製品の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に定める様式に基づき、文字及び記号を”
Article 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 密閉形蓄電池の表示の標準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成五年通商産業省令第三十三号)(opens in a new tab)
- Label
密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・カドミウム蓄電池に限る。）
Label required
plate material (極板の材質) and recycling symbol in the 様式 of the 別表 for the battery's class, printed, labelled or engraved at one or more places on the surface (the 様式 figures are not in the published text)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2026. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Nickel-cadmium
- Battery is incorporated in an appliance or vehicle: no
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, battery incorporated in appliance
- Effective
In force since 30 Jun 1995
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 30 Jun 1995
The ordinance's transitional provision exempts batteries manufactured or imported up to 1995-06-29, so the duty runs from 1995-06-30 (computed).
- Source
“別表の上欄の指定表示製品の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に定める様式に基づき、文字及び記号を”
Article 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 密閉形蓄電池の表示の標準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成五年通商産業省令第三十三号)(opens in a new tab)
- Label
密閉形アルカリ蓄電池（密閉形ニッケル・水素蓄電池に限る。）
Label required
plate material (極板の材質) and recycling symbol in the 様式 of the 別表 for the battery's class, printed, labelled or engraved at one or more places on the surface (the 様式 figures are not in the published text)
Official text, current to 1 Apr 2026. e-Gov (Japan's official law database) current revision; the date is when this revision took effect.
- Applies when
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
- Sealed battery
- Battery chemistry: Nickel-metal hydride
- Battery is incorporated in an appliance or vehicle: no
Depends on: economic operator role, battery sealed, battery chemistry, battery incorporated in appliance
- Effective
In force since 1 Apr 2003
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Apr 2003
The ordinance's transitional provision exempts batteries manufactured or imported up to 2003-03-31, so the duty runs from 2003-04-01 (computed).
- Source
“別表の上欄の指定表示製品の区分ごとにそれぞれ同表の下欄に定める様式に基づき、文字及び記号を”
Article 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Digital Agency / e-Gov Law Search (laws.e-gov.go.jp): 密閉形蓄電池の表示の標準となるべき事項を定める省令 (平成五年通商産業省令第三十三号)(opens in a new tab)
Gaps
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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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- 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 23 facts
- Whether the listed substance or group is present
- Markets
- EU, GB, US, US-CA, US-ME, US-MN, US-NM, US-VT
- Rules
- 997
- Number of employees at the seller
- Markets
- US-CA
- Rules
- 972
- Economic operator role
- Markets
- EU, GB, JP, KR, US
- Rules
- 116
- Battery chemistry
- Markets
- EU, JP, KR, US
- Rules
- 28
- Rechargeable
- Markets
- JP
- Rules
- 19
- Button or coin cell
- Markets
- GB, US
- Rules
- 8
- Battery sealed
- Markets
- JP
- Rules
- 7
- Annual gross revenue usd
- Markets
- US-CO, US-MD, US-MN, US-OR, US-WA
- Rules
- 5
- Whether it is sold online
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 4
- Battery incorporated in appliance
- Markets
- JP
- Rules
- 4
- Contains lithium
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 3
- Rated capacity mah
- Markets
- JP
- Rules
- 2
- Distance sale to other member state
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 1
- Warning label space prohibited
- 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 29 upcoming changes
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
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)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.”
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)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
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)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
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)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
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)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
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)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.”
The prohibitions do not apply to used products offered for sale or resale.
“used products offered for sale or 7 resale;”
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.”
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”
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)”
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”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
- WarningUS-CAN-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-CABisphenol 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-CATacrolimus (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-CAHydrochlorothiazide
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-CAVoriconazole
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-CAWelding 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-NMPFAS 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)
- NotificationUSPFAS 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)
Records
Recalls and alerts
Recalls, safety alerts and Prop 65 notices that name SLI batteries, with a link to the original. A Prop 65 notice is a claim by the sender, not a ruling.
No records in our feeds
No Prop 65 notice, EU Safety Gate alert or CPSC recall has named SLI batteries since January 2023. Other agencies may still have acted.
See also
Related categories
- Batteries, e-bikes and power banks
Batteries as defined in EU Reg. 2023/1542 Art. 3(1) (stand-alone and incorporated), power banks, battery chargers, and the light electric vehicles (e-bikes, e-scooters) that carry LMT batteries, as sold to consumers and as placed on the market in EU, GB, US, KR and JP. Excluded from v0: batteries inside other consumer electronics as a product (covered in Consumer electronics and small appliances through contains_battery; only the battery-side duties here), motorcycles and cars (type-approved L-category and M/N/O vehicles other than as the destination of the battery), medical devices, toys, and military or aerospace batteries.
- Portable batteries
Sealed batteries of 5 kg or less that are not industrial, LMT, electric-vehicle or SLI batteries (EU 2023/1542 Art. 3(9)).
- Power banks
Portable external battery chargers for phones, tablets and laptops.
- Battery chargers
Stand-alone chargers for removable rechargeable batteries.
- LMT batteries
Batteries designed to power wheeled light means of transport (EU 2023/1542 Art. 3(11)).
- E-bikes, e-scooters and other light electric vehicles
Complete light electric vehicles sold with an LMT battery.
- Industrial batteries
Batteries designed for industrial uses, stationary storage and any other battery over 5 kg that is not LMT, SLI or EV (EU 2023/1542 Art. 3(13), (15); capacity over 2 kWh triggers carbon footprint, passport and due-diligence duties). Sold to consumers only as home energy storage.
- Electric vehicle batteries
Traction batteries for hybrid or electric vehicles of EU categories L over 25 kg, M, N and O (EU 2023/1542 Art. 3(14)). Covered under Batteries, e-bikes and power banks for the battery's own duties (passport, carbon footprint, due diligence, recycled content), not the vehicle.
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