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Main sources, from 1 Jan 2025 · What is covered
ORS 646A.813 is stored from the Internet Archive copy of the Oregon Legislature's ORS chapter 646A page (2025 edition).
Oregon (US state): main sources stored. Modelled: security of Internet-connected devices (ORS 646A.813). Not stored: Other Oregon product-safety and chemical laws for consumer electronics (not yet reviewed).
The original equipment manufacturer of consumer electronic equipment makes the documentation, tools and parts it gives authorized service providers available to owners and independent repair providers on fair and reasonable terms
Must meet the conditions of Right to repair (Or. Laws 2024 ch. 69, sec. 1(2)(a)): an original equipment manufacturer must make available to an owner or an independent repair provider, on fair and reasonable terms, any documentation, tool, part or other device or implement that it makes available to an authorized service provider for diagnosing, maintaining, repairing or updating consumer electronic equipment it makes or sells that is sold or used in Oregon; for equipment first made and sold after January 1, 2025 it may not use parts pairing to block repairs (sec. 1(2)(b)). Consumer electronic equipment (sec. 1(1)(b)): a product that functions on embedded digital electronics, is tangible personal property, is generally used for personal, family or household purposes, and is sold or used in Oregon one year or more after first manufacture and first sale. Section 1 does not apply to non-phone equipment first made and sold before July 1, 2015 (sec. 6(3)). Not covered (sec. 1(3)(g)): among others motor vehicles, medical devices, video game consoles, energy storage and off-road equipment.
Exemptions (1)
Equipment other than a cell phone first made and first sold or used in Oregon before July 1, 2015
“Consumer electronic equipment other than a cell phone that was manufactured for the first time, and first sold or used in this state, before July 1, 2015.”
Unofficial copy of the text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Session law Or. Laws 2024 ch. 69, effective January 1, 2025; agency-copy: official PDF read from the Internet Archive copy.
- It is consumer electronic equipment: a product with embedded digital electronics, used for personal or household purposes (Or. Laws 2024 ch. 69, sec. 1(1)(b))
- Your role: Manufacturer
- You are the original equipment manufacturer, the product functions, in whole or in part, on the basis of digital electronics that are embedded within or attached to the product (sec. 1(1)(b)(A)), and the duty covers what the original equipment manufacturer makes available to an authorized service provider (sec. 1(2)(a))
Depends on: economic operator role
In force since 1 Jan 2025
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2025
Stated: “Effective date January 1, 2025”; sec. 6(2) applies section 1 to equipment sold or in use in Oregon on or after the effective date, except non-phone equipment first made and sold before July 1, 2015 (sec. 6(3)).
“An original equipment manufacturer shall make available to an owner or an independent repair provider on fair and reasonable terms any documentation, tool, part or other device or implement that the original equipment manufacturer makes available to an authorized service provider for the purpose of diagnosing, maintaining, repairing or updating consumer electronic equipment that the original equipment manufacturer makes or sells and that is sold or used in this state.”
The product contains no more than 0.1 percent by mass of pentabrominated, octabrominated or decabrominated diphenyl ether
Must meet the conditions of PBDE flame retardants: a person may not introduce or deliver for introduction into commerce in Oregon any product containing more than one-tenth of one percent by mass of pentaBDE, octaBDE or decaBDE (ORS 453.085(16))
Exemptions (2)
Used products.
“(a) Used products; or”
Replacement parts for products introduced into commerce before January 1, 2006 (penta, octa) or January 1, 2011 (deca).
“(b) Replacement parts for products containing more than one-tenth of one percent by mass of pentabrominated diphenyl ether or octabrominated diphenyl ether introduced into commerce before January 1, 2006, or replacement parts for products containing more than one-tenth of one percent by mass of decabrominated diphenyl ether introduced into commerce before January 1, 2011.”
Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Oregon Legislature ORS chapter 453 page (2025 edition), read from the Internet Archive capture because the official host timed out on 2026-10-27 (agency-copy).
Every product in the category
In force since 1 Jan 2006
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2006
The subsection states no start date; its replacement-part exemption is keyed to products introduced into commerce before January 1, 2006 (penta and octa) and January 1, 2011 (deca), so 2006-01-01 is used as the start (derived); the deca limit applies from 2011-01-01 on the same reading.
“(16) The introduction or delivery for introduction into commerce of any product containing more than one-tenth of one percent by mass of pentabrominated diphenyl ether, octabrominated diphenyl ether or decabrominated diphenyl ether.”
Register with and be a member of a producer responsibility organization (PRO) for the product's packaging and pay its membership fee
Registration required
Packaging EPR: each producer must register with and be a member of a producer responsibility organization that administers a producer responsibility program (ORS 459A.869(1)) and pay the annual membership fee (459A.869(2), (5)); this applies to producers that sell, offer for sale or distribute covered products in or into Oregon on or after July 1, 2025 (2021 c.681 s.60). Covered product (459A.863(6)(a)): packaging, printing and writing paper and food serviceware.
Exemptions (1)
A small producer (gross revenue under $5 million, or under one metric ton of covered products into Oregon) is exempt from PRO membership
“(1) A small producer is exempt from the requirement to be a member of a producer responsibility organization under ORS 459A.869.”
Unofficial copy of the text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Unofficial republication of the official ORS text (oregon.public.law); the official host (oregonlegislature.gov) blocks this network.
- Your total gross revenue in the most recent year at least 5000000 USD
- Covered products you sold into Oregon last year at least 1 metric tons
- You are its producer under ORS 459A.866(1) (for items sold in packaging at a physical retail location in Oregon: the person that manufactures the packaged item under its own brand; the brand licensee; if none in the United States, the importer; for remote sales, the person that packages and ships the item for the shipping packaging), and you are not a small producer (ORS 459A.863(32): gross revenue of less than $5 million for the most recent fiscal year, or less than one metric ton of covered products sold in or into Oregon in the most recent calendar year)
Depends on: annual gross revenue usd, packaging tonnes or
In force since 1 Jul 2025
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jul 2025
PRO membership applies to producers that sell, offer for sale or distribute covered products in or into Oregon on or after July 1, 2025 (2021 c.681 s.60, note under ORS 459A.869).
“(1) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section and ORS 459A.872, each producer must register with and be a member of a producer responsibility organization that administers a producer responsibility program.”
Manufacturer must equip a connected device with reasonable security features
Must meet the conditions of A manufacturer shall equip a connected device with reasonable security features. A reasonable security feature may consist of a means for authentication from outside a local area network (a preprogrammed password that is unique for each connected device, or a requirement that a user generate a new means of authentication before gaining access for the first time), or compliance with requirements of federal law or federal regulations that apply to security measures for connected devices. Connected device (ORS 646A.813(1)(a)): “a device or other physical object that: (A) Connects, directly or indirectly, to the Internet and is used primarily for personal, family or household purposes; and (B) Is assigned an Internet Protocol address or another address or number that identifies the connected device for the purpose of making a short-range wireless connection to another device.” Manufacturer (1)(b): “a person that makes a connected device and sells or offers to sell the connected device in this state.”
Exemptions (4)
Does not apply to a connected device on which a consumer installs software or other devices the manufacturer does not approve or that damage, evade, disable or modify the reasonable security features
“A connected device on which a consumer installs or otherwise adds software or other devices that the manufacturer of the connected device does not approve for use with the connected device”
Does not apply to a person subject to HIPAA, with respect to any action the Act regulates
“or regulations promulgated under the Act, with respect to any action that the Act regulates.”
Does not apply to a connected device whose functions are subject to and comply with FDA requirements for medical devices (21 CFR parts 800 to 1299), including software as a medical device
“A connected device, the functions of which are subject to and comply with the requirements, regulations and guidance that the United States Food and Drug Administration”
No duty for software, firmware or peripheral devices that another manufacturer makes and that a consumer installs in or adds to the connected device
“Impose a duty on a manufacturer to provide reasonable security features for software, firmware or peripheral devices that another manufacturer makes”
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Penalty
A manufacturer that violates subsection (2) engages in an unlawful trade practice under ORS 646.607 (no penalty amount is stated in this section)
“A manufacturer that violates subsection (2) of this section engages in an unlawful trade practice under ORS 646.607.”
Unofficial copy of the text, current to 13 Oct 2026. Internet Archive capture (2026-10-13) of the Oregon Legislature's official ORS chapter 646A page, 2025 edition.
- It is a connected device: an Internet-connected device used primarily for personal, family or household purposes (ORS 646A.813(1)(a))
- Connects to the internet or a network
- Your role: Manufacturer
Depends on: internet connectable, economic operator role
In force, start date unknown
The published text gives only the session law (“[2019 c.193 §1]”) and no operative date, so from is the first day of the 2019 session year as a stand-in (date not stated).
“A manufacturer shall equip a connected device with reasonable security features.”
- Conformity
The original equipment manufacturer of consumer electronic equipment makes the documentation, tools and parts it gives authorized service providers available to owners and independent repair providers on fair and reasonable terms
Must meet the conditions of Right to repair (Or. Laws 2024 ch. 69, sec. 1(2)(a)): an original equipment manufacturer must make available to an owner or an independent repair provider, on fair and reasonable terms, any documentation, tool, part or other device or implement that it makes available to an authorized service provider for diagnosing, maintaining, repairing or updating consumer electronic equipment it makes or sells that is sold or used in Oregon; for equipment first made and sold after January 1, 2025 it may not use parts pairing to block repairs (sec. 1(2)(b)). Consumer electronic equipment (sec. 1(1)(b)): a product that functions on embedded digital electronics, is tangible personal property, is generally used for personal, family or household purposes, and is sold or used in Oregon one year or more after first manufacture and first sale. Section 1 does not apply to non-phone equipment first made and sold before July 1, 2015 (sec. 6(3)). Not covered (sec. 1(3)(g)): among others motor vehicles, medical devices, video game consoles, energy storage and off-road equipment.
Exemptions (1)
Equipment other than a cell phone first made and first sold or used in Oregon before July 1, 2015
“Consumer electronic equipment other than a cell phone that was manufactured for the first time, and first sold or used in this state, before July 1, 2015.”
Or. Laws 2024, ch. 69, sec. 6(3)(b) · fetched 2026-10-27Oregon Legislative Assembly: Or. Laws 2024, ch. 69, sec. 1(opens in a new tab) Unofficial copy of the text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Session law Or. Laws 2024 ch. 69, effective January 1, 2025; agency-copy: official PDF read from the Internet Archive copy.
- Applies when
- It is consumer electronic equipment: a product with embedded digital electronics, used for personal or household purposes (Or. Laws 2024 ch. 69, sec. 1(1)(b))
- Your role: Manufacturer
- You are the original equipment manufacturer, the product functions, in whole or in part, on the basis of digital electronics that are embedded within or attached to the product (sec. 1(1)(b)(A)), and the duty covers what the original equipment manufacturer makes available to an authorized service provider (sec. 1(2)(a))
Depends on: economic operator role
- Effective
In force since 1 Jan 2025
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2025
Stated: “Effective date January 1, 2025”; sec. 6(2) applies section 1 to equipment sold or in use in Oregon on or after the effective date, except non-phone equipment first made and sold before July 1, 2015 (sec. 6(3)).
- Source
“An original equipment manufacturer shall make available to an owner or an independent repair provider on fair and reasonable terms any documentation, tool, part or other device or implement that the original equipment manufacturer makes available to an authorized service provider for the purpose of diagnosing, maintaining, repairing or updating consumer electronic equipment that the original equipment manufacturer makes or sells and that is sold or used in this state.”
Or. Laws 2024, ch. 69, sec. 1(2)(a) · fetched 2026-10-27Oregon Legislative Assembly: Or. Laws 2024, ch. 69, sec. 1(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
The product contains no more than 0.1 percent by mass of pentabrominated, octabrominated or decabrominated diphenyl ether
Must meet the conditions of PBDE flame retardants: a person may not introduce or deliver for introduction into commerce in Oregon any product containing more than one-tenth of one percent by mass of pentaBDE, octaBDE or decaBDE (ORS 453.085(16))
Exemptions (2)
Used products.
“(a) Used products; or”
ORS 453.085(16)(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-27Oregon State Legislature (Legislative Counsel): ORS 453.085(16)(opens in a new tab) Replacement parts for products introduced into commerce before January 1, 2006 (penta, octa) or January 1, 2011 (deca).
“(b) Replacement parts for products containing more than one-tenth of one percent by mass of pentabrominated diphenyl ether or octabrominated diphenyl ether introduced into commerce before January 1, 2006, or replacement parts for products containing more than one-tenth of one percent by mass of decabrominated diphenyl ether introduced into commerce before January 1, 2011.”
ORS 453.085(16)(b) · fetched 2026-10-27Oregon State Legislature (Legislative Counsel): ORS 453.085(16)(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Oregon Legislature ORS chapter 453 page (2025 edition), read from the Internet Archive capture because the official host timed out on 2026-10-27 (agency-copy).
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
In force since 1 Jan 2006
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2006
The subsection states no start date; its replacement-part exemption is keyed to products introduced into commerce before January 1, 2006 (penta and octa) and January 1, 2011 (deca), so 2006-01-01 is used as the start (derived); the deca limit applies from 2011-01-01 on the same reading.
- Source
“(16) The introduction or delivery for introduction into commerce of any product containing more than one-tenth of one percent by mass of pentabrominated diphenyl ether, octabrominated diphenyl ether or decabrominated diphenyl ether.”
ORS 453.085(16) · fetched 2026-10-27Oregon State Legislature (Legislative Counsel): ORS 453.085(16)(opens in a new tab)
- Registration
Register with and be a member of a producer responsibility organization (PRO) for the product's packaging and pay its membership fee
Registration required
Packaging EPR: each producer must register with and be a member of a producer responsibility organization that administers a producer responsibility program (ORS 459A.869(1)) and pay the annual membership fee (459A.869(2), (5)); this applies to producers that sell, offer for sale or distribute covered products in or into Oregon on or after July 1, 2025 (2021 c.681 s.60). Covered product (459A.863(6)(a)): packaging, printing and writing paper and food serviceware.
Exemptions (1)
A small producer (gross revenue under $5 million, or under one metric ton of covered products into Oregon) is exempt from PRO membership
“(1) A small producer is exempt from the requirement to be a member of a producer responsibility organization under ORS 459A.869.”
ORS 459A.872(1) · fetched 2026-10-27Oregon Legislature (Legislative Counsel), ORS text as republished by oregon.public.law: ORS 459A.863, 459A.866, 459A.869, 459A.872(opens in a new tab) Unofficial copy of the text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Unofficial republication of the official ORS text (oregon.public.law); the official host (oregonlegislature.gov) blocks this network.
- Applies when
- Your total gross revenue in the most recent year at least 5000000 USD
- Covered products you sold into Oregon last year at least 1 metric tons
- You are its producer under ORS 459A.866(1) (for items sold in packaging at a physical retail location in Oregon: the person that manufactures the packaged item under its own brand; the brand licensee; if none in the United States, the importer; for remote sales, the person that packages and ships the item for the shipping packaging), and you are not a small producer (ORS 459A.863(32): gross revenue of less than $5 million for the most recent fiscal year, or less than one metric ton of covered products sold in or into Oregon in the most recent calendar year)
Depends on: annual gross revenue usd, packaging tonnes or
- Effective
In force since 1 Jul 2025
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jul 2025
PRO membership applies to producers that sell, offer for sale or distribute covered products in or into Oregon on or after July 1, 2025 (2021 c.681 s.60, note under ORS 459A.869).
- Source
“(1) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section and ORS 459A.872, each producer must register with and be a member of a producer responsibility organization that administers a producer responsibility program.”
ORS 459A.869(1) · fetched 2026-10-27Oregon Legislature (Legislative Counsel), ORS text as republished by oregon.public.law: ORS 459A.863, 459A.866, 459A.869, 459A.872(opens in a new tab)
- Conformity
Manufacturer must equip a connected device with reasonable security features
Must meet the conditions of A manufacturer shall equip a connected device with reasonable security features. A reasonable security feature may consist of a means for authentication from outside a local area network (a preprogrammed password that is unique for each connected device, or a requirement that a user generate a new means of authentication before gaining access for the first time), or compliance with requirements of federal law or federal regulations that apply to security measures for connected devices. Connected device (ORS 646A.813(1)(a)): “a device or other physical object that: (A) Connects, directly or indirectly, to the Internet and is used primarily for personal, family or household purposes; and (B) Is assigned an Internet Protocol address or another address or number that identifies the connected device for the purpose of making a short-range wireless connection to another device.” Manufacturer (1)(b): “a person that makes a connected device and sells or offers to sell the connected device in this state.”
Exemptions (4)
Does not apply to a connected device on which a consumer installs software or other devices the manufacturer does not approve or that damage, evade, disable or modify the reasonable security features
“A connected device on which a consumer installs or otherwise adds software or other devices that the manufacturer of the connected device does not approve for use with the connected device”
ORS 646A.813(4)(a) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-25Oregon Legislature (ORS 2025 edition; Internet Archive capture): ORS 646A.813(opens in a new tab) Does not apply to a person subject to HIPAA, with respect to any action the Act regulates
“or regulations promulgated under the Act, with respect to any action that the Act regulates.”
ORS 646A.813(4)(b) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-25Oregon Legislature (ORS 2025 edition; Internet Archive capture): ORS 646A.813(opens in a new tab) Does not apply to a connected device whose functions are subject to and comply with FDA requirements for medical devices (21 CFR parts 800 to 1299), including software as a medical device
“A connected device, the functions of which are subject to and comply with the requirements, regulations and guidance that the United States Food and Drug Administration”
ORS 646A.813(4)(c) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-25Oregon Legislature (ORS 2025 edition; Internet Archive capture): ORS 646A.813(opens in a new tab) No duty for software, firmware or peripheral devices that another manufacturer makes and that a consumer installs in or adds to the connected device
“Impose a duty on a manufacturer to provide reasonable security features for software, firmware or peripheral devices that another manufacturer makes”
ORS 646A.813(3)(d) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-25Oregon Legislature (ORS 2025 edition; Internet Archive capture): ORS 646A.813(opens in a new tab) The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Penalty
A manufacturer that violates subsection (2) engages in an unlawful trade practice under ORS 646.607 (no penalty amount is stated in this section)
“A manufacturer that violates subsection (2) of this section engages in an unlawful trade practice under ORS 646.607.”
ORS 646A.813(6) · fetched 2026-10-25Oregon Legislature (ORS 2025 edition; Internet Archive capture): ORS 646A.813(opens in a new tab) Unofficial copy of the text, current to 13 Oct 2026. Internet Archive capture (2026-10-13) of the Oregon Legislature's official ORS chapter 646A page, 2025 edition.
- Applies when
- It is a connected device: an Internet-connected device used primarily for personal, family or household purposes (ORS 646A.813(1)(a))
- Connects to the internet or a network
- Your role: Manufacturer
Depends on: internet connectable, economic operator role
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
The published text gives only the session law (“[2019 c.193 §1]”) and no operative date, so from is the first day of the 2019 session year as a stand-in (date not stated).
- Source
“A manufacturer shall equip a connected device with reasonable security features.”
ORS 646A.813(2) · fetched 2026-10-25Oregon Legislature (ORS 2025 edition; Internet Archive capture): ORS 646A.813(opens in a new tab)
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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”
The producer of a covered battery or a product containing or packaged with one participates in, and funds, an approved Washington battery stewardship plan before selling it in or into Washington
Must meet the conditions of Producer participation (RCW 70A.555.020): beginning January 1, 2027, each producer selling, making available for sale, or distributing covered batteries or battery-containing products in or into Washington must participate in an approved battery stewardship plan through participation in and funding of a battery stewardship organization; a producer that does not may not sell them in or into Washington. A producer of a battery-containing product whose only batteries are supplied by a producer that has joined a registered stewardship organization is not the producer (70A.555.010(14)).
Exemptions (2)
A battery in a battery-containing product that is not intended or designed to be easily removable (removable by the user with no more than commonly used household tools) is not a covered battery.
“(v) A battery in a battery-containing product that is not intended or designed to be easily removable from the battery-containing product.”
A covered electronic product under an approved chapter 70A.500 RCW plan is not a battery-containing product.
(b) A "battery-containing product" does not include a covered electronic product under an approved plan implemented under chapter 70A.500 RCW.
Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Current text of chapter 70A.555 RCW (2023 c 434).
- Contains a battery
- It contains or is packaged with a covered battery (a portable battery or, beginning January 1, 2029, a medium format battery, RCW 70A.555.010(1)(a), (5)(a)); a battery that is not intended or designed to be easily removable from the battery-containing product is not a covered battery (70A.555.010(5)(b)(v)), and you are its producer (70A.555.010(14))
Depends on: contains battery
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Stated: “Beginning January 1, 2027” (70A.555.020).
“(1) Each producer selling, making available for sale, or distributing covered batteries or battery-containing products in or into the state of Washington shall participate in an approved Washington state battery stewardship plan through participation in and appropriate funding of a battery stewardship organization; and”
The plastic external enclosure contains no intentionally added organohalogen flame retardants
Must meet the conditions of Flame retardants: no person may manufacture, sell, or distribute in Washington an indoor electric or electronic product powered by a standard 120-volt outlet or battery whose plastic external enclosure contains intentionally added organohalogen flame retardants (WAC 173-337-112(1)(c)(i)); from 2027-01-01 for Group 1 (worldwide gross sales that equal or exceed $1,000,000,000 in 2022)
Exemptions (5)
Products intended for outdoor use.
“(A) Electric and electronic products with plastic external enclosures, intended for outdoor use.”
Products that receive power only when hardwired into a building's fixed wiring (wiring and control devices, lighting equipment, sensors and similar).
“(B) Consumer products that receive power only when they are hardwired into and permanently part of the fixed electrical wiring of a building. This includes wiring devices, control devices, electrical distribution equipment, lighting equipment, sensors, dimmers, controllers, and life safety systems and devices.”
Products regulated by the FDA as medical devices.
“(C) Consumer products regulated by the FDA as medical devices.”
Plastic external enclosure parts weighing less than 0.5 grams; wires, cords, cables, switches, light bulbs and connectors.
“(E) Wires, cords, cables, switches, light bulbs, and connectors.”
Products manufactured before the applicable compliance date.
“(A) Priority consumer product described in (a) of this subsection manufactured before the applicable compliance schedules in (b) of this subsection, even if the priority consumer product was refurbished after the applicable compliance schedules in (b) of this subsection.”
Official text, current to 21 Dec 2025. Washington Code Reviser's own WAC chapter page; latest amendment in the history note is WSR 25-24-007, effective 2025-12-21.
- It has a plastic external enclosure, is intended for indoor use and is powered by a standard 120-volt outlet or battery, and the person or entity's worldwide gross sales equal or exceed $1,000,000,000 in 2022 (Group 1)
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Stated in WAC 173-337-112(1)(b): the restriction takes effect on 2027-01-01 for persons or entities in Group 1; Group 1 is worldwide gross sales of $1,000,000,000 or more in 2022, Group 2 less. Electronic displays and televisions have their own 2025-01-01 schedule (not stored here).
“(i) No person may manufacture, sell, or distribute a priority consumer product described in (a) of this subsection that has a plastic external enclosure that contains intentionally added organohalogen flame retardants.”
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.”
- 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)
- ConformityUS-WA
The producer of a covered battery or a product containing or packaged with one participates in, and funds, an approved Washington battery stewardship plan before selling it in or into Washington
Must meet the conditions of Producer participation (RCW 70A.555.020): beginning January 1, 2027, each producer selling, making available for sale, or distributing covered batteries or battery-containing products in or into Washington must participate in an approved battery stewardship plan through participation in and funding of a battery stewardship organization; a producer that does not may not sell them in or into Washington. A producer of a battery-containing product whose only batteries are supplied by a producer that has joined a registered stewardship organization is not the producer (70A.555.010(14)).
Exemptions (2)
A battery in a battery-containing product that is not intended or designed to be easily removable (removable by the user with no more than commonly used household tools) is not a covered battery.
“(v) A battery in a battery-containing product that is not intended or designed to be easily removable from the battery-containing product.”
RCW 70A.555.010(5)(b)(v) · fetched 2026-10-27Washington State Legislature (Code Reviser): RCW 70A.555.020(opens in a new tab) A covered electronic product under an approved chapter 70A.500 RCW plan is not a battery-containing product.
(b) A "battery-containing product" does not include a covered electronic product under an approved plan implemented under chapter 70A.500 RCW.
RCW 70A.555.010(1)(b) · fetched 2026-10-27Washington State Legislature (Code Reviser): RCW 70A.555.020(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Current text of chapter 70A.555 RCW (2023 c 434).
- Applies when
- Contains a battery
- It contains or is packaged with a covered battery (a portable battery or, beginning January 1, 2029, a medium format battery, RCW 70A.555.010(1)(a), (5)(a)); a battery that is not intended or designed to be easily removable from the battery-containing product is not a covered battery (70A.555.010(5)(b)(v)), and you are its producer (70A.555.010(14))
Depends on: contains battery
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Stated: “Beginning January 1, 2027” (70A.555.020).
- Source
“(1) Each producer selling, making available for sale, or distributing covered batteries or battery-containing products in or into the state of Washington shall participate in an approved Washington state battery stewardship plan through participation in and appropriate funding of a battery stewardship organization; and”
RCW 70A.555.020(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-27Washington State Legislature (Code Reviser): RCW 70A.555.020(opens in a new tab)
- ConformityUS-WA
The plastic external enclosure contains no intentionally added organohalogen flame retardants
Must meet the conditions of Flame retardants: no person may manufacture, sell, or distribute in Washington an indoor electric or electronic product powered by a standard 120-volt outlet or battery whose plastic external enclosure contains intentionally added organohalogen flame retardants (WAC 173-337-112(1)(c)(i)); from 2027-01-01 for Group 1 (worldwide gross sales that equal or exceed $1,000,000,000 in 2022)
Exemptions (5)
Products intended for outdoor use.
“(A) Electric and electronic products with plastic external enclosures, intended for outdoor use.”
WAC 173-337-112(1)(a)(ii)(A) · fetched 2026-10-08Washington State Code Reviser / Department of Ecology: WAC 173-337-112(1)(opens in a new tab) Products that receive power only when hardwired into a building's fixed wiring (wiring and control devices, lighting equipment, sensors and similar).
“(B) Consumer products that receive power only when they are hardwired into and permanently part of the fixed electrical wiring of a building. This includes wiring devices, control devices, electrical distribution equipment, lighting equipment, sensors, dimmers, controllers, and life safety systems and devices.”
WAC 173-337-112(1)(a)(ii)(B) · fetched 2026-10-08Washington State Code Reviser / Department of Ecology: WAC 173-337-112(1)(opens in a new tab) Products regulated by the FDA as medical devices.
“(C) Consumer products regulated by the FDA as medical devices.”
WAC 173-337-112(1)(a)(ii)(C) · fetched 2026-10-08Washington State Code Reviser / Department of Ecology: WAC 173-337-112(1)(opens in a new tab) Plastic external enclosure parts weighing less than 0.5 grams; wires, cords, cables, switches, light bulbs and connectors.
“(E) Wires, cords, cables, switches, light bulbs, and connectors.”
WAC 173-337-112(1)(a)(iii)(E) · fetched 2026-10-08Washington State Code Reviser / Department of Ecology: WAC 173-337-112(1)(opens in a new tab) Products manufactured before the applicable compliance date.
“(A) Priority consumer product described in (a) of this subsection manufactured before the applicable compliance schedules in (b) of this subsection, even if the priority consumer product was refurbished after the applicable compliance schedules in (b) of this subsection.”
WAC 173-337-112(1)(c)(i)(A) · fetched 2026-10-08Washington State Code Reviser / Department of Ecology: WAC 173-337-112(1)(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 21 Dec 2025. Washington Code Reviser's own WAC chapter page; latest amendment in the history note is WSR 25-24-007, effective 2025-12-21.
- Applies when
- It has a plastic external enclosure, is intended for indoor use and is powered by a standard 120-volt outlet or battery, and the person or entity's worldwide gross sales equal or exceed $1,000,000,000 in 2022 (Group 1)
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Stated in WAC 173-337-112(1)(b): the restriction takes effect on 2027-01-01 for persons or entities in Group 1; Group 1 is worldwide gross sales of $1,000,000,000 or more in 2022, Group 2 less. Electronic displays and televisions have their own 2025-01-01 schedule (not stored here).
- Source
“(i) No person may manufacture, sell, or distribute a priority consumer product described in (a) of this subsection that has a plastic external enclosure that contains intentionally added organohalogen flame retardants.”
WAC 173-337-112(1)(c)(i) · fetched 2026-10-08Washington State Code Reviser / Department of Ecology: WAC 173-337-112(1)(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)
Records
Recalls and alerts
Recalls, safety alerts and Prop 65 notices that name Wearables and smart-home devices, with a link to the original. A Prop 65 notice is a claim by the sender, not a ruling.
26 records dated 28 Apr 2023 to 24 Sep 2026. Most recent shown.
Show the 8 most recent records
- CPSC recalls
INMO AIR3 Smart Glasses
Origin as stated: China
Consumer electronics and small appliances
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Wearables
- Safety Gate alerts
Children’s smart watch - Watch Smart watch for kids
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Consumer electronics and small appliances
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Wearables
- Safety Gate alerts
Smartwatch - Smart Watch
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Consumer electronics and small appliances
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Wearables
- Safety Gate alerts
WiFi connected plug socket - Smart Wi-Fi Plug
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Consumer electronics and small appliances
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Smart-home and IoT devices
- Safety Gate alerts
Smart watch - Multifunction Smart Watch
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Consumer electronics and small appliances
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Wearables
- CPSC recalls
Altafit af28 Smartwatches
Origin as stated: China
Consumer electronics and small appliances
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Wearables
- Safety Gate alerts
Smartwatch - Montre connectée ECG homme femme, 2,04 Amoled smartwatch avec glycémie/acide urique/HRV/BMI
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Consumer electronics and small appliances
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Wearables
- Safety Gate alerts
Smartwatch - Smartcall watch, frequence cardiaque pression sanguine test de sucre
Origin as stated: People's Republic of China
Consumer electronics and small appliances
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Wearables
Sub-categories
Further rules in sub-categories
These apply only to the sub-categories below, not to the whole category.
- Wearables24 additional rules
- Smart-home and IoT devices19 additional rules
See also
Related categories
- Consumer electronics and small appliances
Consumer electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and small household appliances sold to consumers, mains-powered or battery-powered, as 'EEE' in EU RoHS 2011/65 and WEEE 2012/19, 'electrical equipment' in EU LVD 2014/35, 'radio equipment' in RED 2014/53, UK, US FCC, KR KC and JP PSE rules. Excluded from v0: stand-alone batteries and power banks, e-bikes and e-scooters (covered under Batteries, e-bikes and power banks, except where an EEE law covers a battery inside the device), toys with electronics (toy safety rules), medical devices, large household appliances (fridges, washing machines), professional and industrial equipment, vehicles, and luminaires fixed in buildings by installers.
- Wearables
Smartwatches, fitness bands and smart rings with a sealed battery and radio.
- Smart-home and IoT devices
Smart plugs, smart bulbs, hubs, sensors, cameras and thermostats with internet or radio connectivity (UK PSTI, EU RED Art. 3(3)(d)-(f)).
- Phones, tablets and networking
Handheld communication devices and home network equipment.
- Computers and peripherals
Laptops, desktops and computer accessories.
- Audio, video and imaging
TVs, monitors, headphones, speakers, cameras and game consoles.
- Chargers, power supplies and cables
External power supplies, chargers, cables and extension leads.
- Small kitchen appliances
Mains-powered appliances for food and drink preparation.
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