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Main sources, from 1 Jan 2025 · What is covered
California (US state): main sources stored. Modelled: Prop 65 listed chemicals and safe-harbor warnings; cookware chemical disclosure (HSC 109000-109014); PFAS in textile articles (HSC 108970-108971); upholstered furniture flame-retardant label (BPC 19094). Not stored: DTSC designated-list triggers for cookware disclosure (list not stored); Safer Consumer Products priority products; California Toxic-Free Cosmetics/Food Packaging rules outside the listed instruments.
Prop 65: warning required for exposure above the safe-harbor level to any of 972 listed chemicals (businesses with 10 or more employees).
Each chemical has its own listing date and warning wording; open it from the list.
See the 972 listed chemicalsExample listing: 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene (CAS 100-00-5)
- Chemical
- 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 100-00-5
- Date listed
- 29 Oct 1999
Prop 65 list row: 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Safe-harbor signal word
Label required
WARNING: or CA WARNING: or CALIFORNIA WARNING: in all capital letters and bold print
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products manufactured on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence.
The word “WARNING:” or the words “CA WARNING:” or “CALIFORNIA WARNING:” in all capital letters and bold print, and:
Safe-harbor warning symbol (full-form and short-form)
Label required
Symbol: black exclamation point in a yellow equilateral triangle with a bold black outline (may be black and white where the label is not printed in yellow); Placed to the left of the warning text, in a size no smaller than the height of the word WARNING
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products manufactured on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence. Short form (25603(b)(1)) requires the same symbol.
“A symbol consisting of a black exclamation point in a yellow equilateral triangle with a bold black outline.”
Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (NSRL (cancer) or MADL (reproductive toxicity) where adopted; otherwise the business must demonstrate no significant risk / no observable effect at 1,000 times the level)
A business is required to warn a person before “knowingly and intentionally” exposing that person to a listed chemical unless an exemption applies.
Exemptions (4)
Businesses with nine or fewer employees are not subject to the warning requirement (rule applies at ten or more full-time or part-time employees).
“Businesses with nine or fewer employees. Neither the warning requirement nor the discharge prohibition applies to a business that employs a total of nine or fewer employees. This includes all full and part-time employees, not just those present in California.”
Warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed.
“Grace Periods. Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed.”
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
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.”
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products sold on or after 30 Aug 2018
Applies from the Article 6 safe-harbor operative date (27 CCR 25600(b)); the Act's own 1988 start is not in the law text.
A business is required to warn a person before “knowingly and intentionally” exposing that person to a listed chemical unless an exemption applies.
15 rules from Proposition 65 clear and reasonable warning regulations (27 CCR Article 6, OEHHA consolidation April 2025)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold
Show targets (15 of 15)
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, cancer and reproductive harm from one chemical
- Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, cancer and reproductive harm from separate chemicals
- Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, cancer
- Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, reproductive harm
- Legacy consumer product short-form label warning content (25603(c)), cancer and reproductive harm; only for products manufactured and labeled before 2028-01-01
- Legacy consumer product short-form label warning content (25603(c)), cancer; only for products manufactured and labeled before 2028-01-01
- Legacy consumer product short-form label warning content (25603(c)), reproductive harm; only for products manufactured and labeled before 2028-01-01
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
Dates run from 30 Aug 2018 to 1 Jan 2028
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
“Risk of cancer from exposure to [name of chemical] and reproductive harm from exposure to [name of chemical]. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.”
Catalog purchase warnings (25602(c))
Disclosure to consumer
Warning with the 25603(a) content in the catalog, in a manner that clearly associates it with the item being purchased; if a short-form warning is on the label, the catalog may use the same content
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products sold on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence.
“(c) For catalog purchases, a warning that complies with the content requirements of Section 25603(a) must also be provided in the catalog in a manner that clearly associates it with the item being purchased. If a short-form warning is being provided on the label pursuant to Section 25602(a)(4), the warning provided in the catalog may use the same content.”
Warning must name at least one listed chemical per endpoint
Disclosure to consumer
Name of one or more of the listed chemicals in the consumer product for which the warning is provided; for each endpoint (cancer and reproductive toxicity) the name of one or more chemicals unless the named chemical is listed for both
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products manufactured on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence. Except as otherwise specified in Section 25607 et seq.
“a warning meets the requirements of this subarticle if the name of one or more of the listed chemicals in the consumer product or affected area for which the warning is being provided is included in the text of the warning.”
Non-label methods for consumer product warnings at the point of sale
Disclosure to consumer
Product-specific warning on a posted sign, shelf tag, or shelf sign at each point of display, or product-specific warning by an electronic device or process that automatically provides it to the purchaser prior to or during purchase, without the purchaser having to seek it out (not for internet purchases)
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products sold on or after 30 Aug 2018
Basis sold: the method applies at the point of display of the product. Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence.
“(1) A product-specific warning provided on a posted sign, shelf tag, or shelf sign, for the consumer product at each point of display of the product. (2) A product-specific warning provided via any electronic device or process that automatically provides the warning to the purchaser prior to or during the purchase of the consumer product, without requiring the purchaser to seek out the warning.”
Annual renewal of the 25600.2(b) written notice while the product is sold in California
Notification to Authorized agent of the business to which the product is sold or transferred, or of the retail seller
Renew the written notice annually during the period in which the product is sold in California by a retail seller
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products distributed on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence.
“(4) Be renewed annually during the period in which the product is sold in California by a retail seller.”
Manufacturer/supplier alternative to labelling: written notice to the buyer's or retail seller's authorized agent (25600.2(b)-(c))
Notification to Authorized agent of the business to which the product is sold or transferred, or of the retail seller (legal agent for service of process if none designated)
Written notice that the product may result in an exposure to one or more listed chemicals; exact name or description of the product or identifying information such as a UPC; all necessary warning materials (labels, labeling, shelf signs or tags, online warning language); confirmation of receipt must be received; additional notice within 90 days when a different or additional chemical name or endpoint is included in the warning
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products distributed on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence. Alternative to a product label or labeling that satisfies Section 25249.6.
“by providing a written notice directly to the authorized agent for the business to which they are selling or transferring the product or to the authorized agent for a retail seller, so long as the business to which they are providing the notice is subject to Section 25249.6 of the Act.”
- Label
Safe-harbor signal word
Label required
WARNING: or CA WARNING: or CALIFORNIA WARNING: in all capital letters and bold print
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Appendix A, How is Proposition 65 enforced? · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Applies when
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
- Effective
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products manufactured on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence.
- Source
The word “WARNING:” or the words “CA WARNING:” or “CALIFORNIA WARNING:” in all capital letters and bold print, and:
§25603(a)(2) · fetched 2026-10-23California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
- Label
Safe-harbor warning symbol (full-form and short-form)
Label required
Symbol: black exclamation point in a yellow equilateral triangle with a bold black outline (may be black and white where the label is not printed in yellow); Placed to the left of the warning text, in a size no smaller than the height of the word WARNING
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Appendix A, How is Proposition 65 enforced? · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Applies when
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
- Effective
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products manufactured on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence. Short form (25603(b)(1)) requires the same symbol.
- Source
“A symbol consisting of a black exclamation point in a yellow equilateral triangle with a bold black outline.”
§25603(a)(1) · fetched 2026-10-23California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
- Warning
Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (NSRL (cancer) or MADL (reproductive toxicity) where adopted; otherwise the business must demonstrate no significant risk / no observable effect at 1,000 times the level)
A business is required to warn a person before “knowingly and intentionally” exposing that person to a listed chemical unless an exemption applies.
Exemptions (4)
Businesses with nine or fewer employees are not subject to the warning requirement (rule applies at ten or more full-time or part-time employees).
“Businesses with nine or fewer employees. Neither the warning requirement nor the discharge prohibition applies to a business that employs a total of nine or fewer employees. This includes all full and part-time employees, not just those present in California.”
Appendix A (summary), Exemptions · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed.
“Grace Periods. Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed.”
Appendix A (summary), Grace Periods · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 25600-25607(opens in a new tab) 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 25600-25607(opens in a new tab) 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 25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Appendix A, How is Proposition 65 enforced? · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- 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 a listed chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products sold on or after 30 Aug 2018
Applies from the Article 6 safe-harbor operative date (27 CCR 25600(b)); the Act's own 1988 start is not in the law text.
- Source
A business is required to warn a person before “knowingly and intentionally” exposing that person to a listed chemical unless an exemption applies.
Appendix A (summary), Clear and reasonable warnings · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
- Warning x 15
15 rules from Proposition 65 clear and reasonable warning regulations (27 CCR Article 6, OEHHA consolidation April 2025)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold
Show targets (15 of 15)
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
- Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, cancer and reproductive harm from one chemical
- Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, cancer and reproductive harm from separate chemicals
- Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, cancer
- Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, reproductive harm
- Legacy consumer product short-form label warning content (25603(c)), cancer and reproductive harm; only for products manufactured and labeled before 2028-01-01
- Legacy consumer product short-form label warning content (25603(c)), cancer; only for products manufactured and labeled before 2028-01-01
- Legacy consumer product short-form label warning content (25603(c)), reproductive harm; only for products manufactured and labeled before 2028-01-01
- Applies when
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
- Effective
Dates run from 30 Aug 2018 to 1 Jan 2028
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list
“Risk of cancer from exposure to [name of chemical] and reproductive harm from exposure to [name of chemical]. See www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.”
§25603(b)(3)(C)1 · fetched 2026-10-23California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
- Disclosure
Catalog purchase warnings (25602(c))
Disclosure to consumer
Warning with the 25603(a) content in the catalog, in a manner that clearly associates it with the item being purchased; if a short-form warning is on the label, the catalog may use the same content
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Appendix A, How is Proposition 65 enforced? · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Applies when
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
- Effective
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products sold on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence.
- Source
“(c) For catalog purchases, a warning that complies with the content requirements of Section 25603(a) must also be provided in the catalog in a manner that clearly associates it with the item being purchased. If a short-form warning is being provided on the label pursuant to Section 25602(a)(4), the warning provided in the catalog may use the same content.”
§25602(c) · fetched 2026-10-23California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
- Disclosure
Warning must name at least one listed chemical per endpoint
Disclosure to consumer
Name of one or more of the listed chemicals in the consumer product for which the warning is provided; for each endpoint (cancer and reproductive toxicity) the name of one or more chemicals unless the named chemical is listed for both
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Appendix A, How is Proposition 65 enforced? · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Applies when
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
- Effective
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products manufactured on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence. Except as otherwise specified in Section 25607 et seq.
- Source
“a warning meets the requirements of this subarticle if the name of one or more of the listed chemicals in the consumer product or affected area for which the warning is being provided is included in the text of the warning.”
§25601(b) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
- Disclosure
Non-label methods for consumer product warnings at the point of sale
Disclosure to consumer
Product-specific warning on a posted sign, shelf tag, or shelf sign at each point of display, or product-specific warning by an electronic device or process that automatically provides it to the purchaser prior to or during purchase, without the purchaser having to seek it out (not for internet purchases)
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Appendix A, How is Proposition 65 enforced? · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Applies when
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
- Effective
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products sold on or after 30 Aug 2018
Basis sold: the method applies at the point of display of the product. Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence.
- Source
“(1) A product-specific warning provided on a posted sign, shelf tag, or shelf sign, for the consumer product at each point of display of the product. (2) A product-specific warning provided via any electronic device or process that automatically provides the warning to the purchaser prior to or during the purchase of the consumer product, without requiring the purchaser to seek out the warning.”
§25602(a)(1)-(2) · fetched 2026-10-23California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
- Notification
Annual renewal of the 25600.2(b) written notice while the product is sold in California
Notification to Authorized agent of the business to which the product is sold or transferred, or of the retail seller
Renew the written notice annually during the period in which the product is sold in California by a retail seller
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Appendix A, How is Proposition 65 enforced? · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Applies when
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
- Effective
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products distributed on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence.
- Source
“(4) Be renewed annually during the period in which the product is sold in California by a retail seller.”
§25600.2(b)(4) · fetched 2026-10-23California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
- Notification
Manufacturer/supplier alternative to labelling: written notice to the buyer's or retail seller's authorized agent (25600.2(b)-(c))
Notification to Authorized agent of the business to which the product is sold or transferred, or of the retail seller (legal agent for service of process if none designated)
Written notice that the product may result in an exposure to one or more listed chemicals; exact name or description of the product or identifying information such as a UPC; all necessary warning materials (labels, labeling, shelf signs or tags, online warning language); confirmation of receipt must be received; additional notice within 90 days when a different or additional chemical name or endpoint is included in the warning
Penalty
Civil penalties up to $2,500 per day for each violation
“A business found to be in violation of Proposition 65 is subject to civil penalties of up to $2,500 per day for each violation.”
Appendix A, How is Proposition 65 enforced? · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 9 Oct 2026. Barclays Official California Code of Regulations (OAL's official CCR), 27 CCR 25600 to 25607.53 as in force, including the 2024 amendments operative 2025-01-01; current through Register 2026, No. 41 (10/9/26).
- Applies when
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical
- Effective
In force since 30 Aug 2018
Applies to products distributed on or after 30 Aug 2018
Text: 25600(b) "A person may provide a warning that complies with this article prior to August 30, 2018"; effective date of the article taken from that sentence. Alternative to a product label or labeling that satisfies Section 25249.6.
- Source
“by providing a written notice directly to the authorized agent for the business to which they are selling or transferring the product or to the authorized agent for a retail seller, so long as the business to which they are providing the notice is subject to Section 25249.6 of the Act.”
§25600.2(b) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-23California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR §§25600-25607(opens in a new tab)
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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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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 32 facts
- Whether the listed substance or group is present
- Markets
- EU, GB, KR, US, US-CA, US-CO, US-CT, US-IL, US-ME, US-MN, US-NH, US-NJ, US-NM, US-RI, US-VT, US-WA
- Rules
- 1,191
- Number of employees at the seller
- Markets
- US-CA
- Rules
- 973
- Whether the product touches food
- Markets
- EU, GB, JP, KR, US-NJ, US-WA
- Rules
- 219
- Materials
- Markets
- EU, KR, US
- Rules
- 191
- Economic operator role
- Markets
- EU, GB, US, US-CA
- Rules
- 62
- Contains battery
- Markets
- EU, GB, US
- Rules
- 39
- Ceramic vessel type
- Markets
- EU, KR
- Rules
- 37
- Whether it is used with heat
- Markets
- KR, US-NJ
- Rules
- 37
- Battery category
- Markets
- EU, GB
- Rules
- 22
- Fill volume l
- Markets
- KR
- Rules
- 21
- Whether it is a children's product
- Markets
- EU, US, US-CO, US-CT, US-IL, US-ME, US-MN, US-NH, US-RI, US-VT
- Rules
- 19
- Coating type
- Markets
- EU, JP, KR, US
- Rules
- 14
- Battery chemistry
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 9
- Rechargeable
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 6
- Annual gross revenue usd
- Markets
- US-CO, US-MD, US-MN, US-OR, US-WA
- Rules
- 5
- Whether it is sold online
- Markets
- EU, US-CA
- Rules
- 3
- Button or coin cell
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 2
- Distance sale to other member state
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 1
- Mouthable by children
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 1
- Single use
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 1
- Manufactured with other bisphenol
- Markets
- EU
- Rules
- 1
- Imported
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 1
- Cpsc rule subject
- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 1
- Battery removable
- 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
- Intended for children under 12
- Markets
- US-NM
- 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
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Show 36 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)Banned
Exemptions (5)
Does not apply to the resale of products manufactured before the ban.
“The resale of products manufactured prior to the ban imposed by this section.”
Does not apply to a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a manner that preempts state authority.
“A product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in the product in a manner that preempts state authority.”
Products made with at least 85 percent recycled content.
“(1) Products made with at least 85 percent recycled content.”
Does not apply to products manufactured before the ban.
“(2) Products manufactured prior to the ban imposed by this section.”
Does not apply to replacement parts for products manufactured before the ban.
“Replacement parts for products manufactured prior to the ban imposed by this section.”
Unofficial copy of the text, current to 5 Jan 2026. Internet Archive capture (2026-01-05) of the New Hampshire General Court's official RSA page; source note '2024, 349:1, eff. Aug. 2, 2024. 2025, 19:1, eff. July 13, 2025.'
- It is a consumer product: tangible personal property normally used for personal, family or household purposes (N.H. RSA 149-M:64, I(d))
- Children's product
Depends on: whether it is a children's product
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
PFAS-added consumer product: a consumer product manufactured after the section took effect that contains intentionally added PFAS (added on purpose and having a functional or technical effect).
“(f) Juvenile products.”
Banned
Exemptions (4)
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a way that preempts state authority.
“a product for which federal law governs 4 the presence of a per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance in the 5 product in a manner that preempts state authority;”
The prohibitions do not apply to used products offered for sale or resale.
“used products offered for sale or 7 resale;”
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which the Environmental Improvement Board has adopted a rule finding the use of the substance a currently unavoidable use.
“a product for which the board has 2 adopted a rule providing that the use of the per- or 3 poly-fluoroalkyl substance in that product is a currently 4 unavoidable use;”
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.”
Penalty
Civil penalty up to $15,000
“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.
Every product in the category
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Intentionally added means deliberately added or used during manufacture where its continued presence in the final product or a component is desired or expected.
“beginning January 1, 2027, a manufacturer shall not 12 sell, offer for sale, distribute or distribute for sale in 13 this state, directly or indirectly or through intermediaries, 14 the following products if that product contains an 15 intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance: 16 (1) cookware;”
Banned
Exemptions (4)
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a way that preempts state authority.
“a product for which federal law governs 4 the presence of a per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance in the 5 product in a manner that preempts state authority;”
The prohibitions do not apply to used products offered for sale or resale.
“used products offered for sale or 7 resale;”
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which the Environmental Improvement Board has adopted a rule finding the use of the substance a currently unavoidable use.
“a product for which the board has 2 adopted a rule providing that the use of the per- or 3 poly-fluoroalkyl substance in that product is a currently 4 unavoidable use;”
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.”
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.
Every product in the category
Takes effect 1 Jan 2028
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2028
“a product that contains an intentionally 13 added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance unless the 14 manufacturer has submitted to the department the information 15 required by Subsection A of this section”
Banned
Exemptions (4)
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a way that preempts state authority.
“a product for which federal law governs 4 the presence of a per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance in the 5 product in a manner that preempts state authority;”
The prohibitions do not apply to used products offered for sale or resale.
“used products offered for sale or 7 resale;”
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which the Environmental Improvement Board has adopted a rule finding the use of the substance a currently unavoidable use.
“a product for which the board has 2 adopted a rule providing that the use of the per- or 3 poly-fluoroalkyl substance in that product is a currently 4 unavoidable use;”
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.”
Penalty
Civil penalty up to $15,000
“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.
- Intended for children under 12
Depends on: intended for children under 12
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Intentionally added means deliberately added or used during manufacture where its continued presence in the final product or a component is desired or expected.
“(4) juvenile products; and”
- 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)
- BanUS-NHPFAS as defined in New Hampshire (US state)
Banned
Exemptions (5)
Does not apply to the resale of products manufactured before the ban.
“The resale of products manufactured prior to the ban imposed by this section.”
II(a)(1) · fetched 2026-10-22New Hampshire General Court (RSA online; Internet Archive capture): RSA 149-M:64, IV(f)(opens in a new tab) Does not apply to a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a manner that preempts state authority.
“A product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in the product in a manner that preempts state authority.”
II(a)(2) · fetched 2026-10-22New Hampshire General Court (RSA online; Internet Archive capture): RSA 149-M:64, IV(f)(opens in a new tab) Products made with at least 85 percent recycled content.
“(1) Products made with at least 85 percent recycled content.”
II(b)(1) · fetched 2026-10-22New Hampshire General Court (RSA online; Internet Archive capture): RSA 149-M:64, IV(f)(opens in a new tab) Does not apply to products manufactured before the ban.
“(2) Products manufactured prior to the ban imposed by this section.”
II(b)(2) · fetched 2026-10-22New Hampshire General Court (RSA online; Internet Archive capture): RSA 149-M:64, IV(f)(opens in a new tab) Does not apply to replacement parts for products manufactured before the ban.
“Replacement parts for products manufactured prior to the ban imposed by this section.”
II(b)(3) · fetched 2026-10-22New Hampshire General Court (RSA online; Internet Archive capture): RSA 149-M:64, IV(f)(opens in a new tab) Unofficial copy of the text, current to 5 Jan 2026. Internet Archive capture (2026-01-05) of the New Hampshire General Court's official RSA page; source note '2024, 349:1, eff. Aug. 2, 2024. 2025, 19:1, eff. July 13, 2025.'
- Applies when
- It is a consumer product: tangible personal property normally used for personal, family or household purposes (N.H. RSA 149-M:64, I(d))
- Children's product
Depends on: whether it is a children's product
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
PFAS-added consumer product: a consumer product manufactured after the section took effect that contains intentionally added PFAS (added on purpose and having a functional or technical effect).
- Source
“(f) Juvenile products.”
IV(f) · fetched 2026-10-22New Hampshire General Court (RSA online; Internet Archive capture): RSA 149-M:64, IV(f)(opens in a new tab)
- BanUS-NMPFAS as defined in New Mexico (US state)
Banned
Exemptions (4)
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a way that preempts state authority.
“a product for which federal law governs 4 the presence of a per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance in the 5 product in a manner that preempts state authority;”
Section 3(A)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025) Section 3(B)(1)(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) Section 3(B)(1)(opens in a new tab) The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which the Environmental Improvement Board has adopted a rule finding the use of the substance a currently unavoidable use.
“a product for which the board has 2 adopted a rule providing that the use of the per- or 3 poly-fluoroalkyl substance in that product is a currently 4 unavoidable use;”
Section 3(A)(15) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025) Section 3(B)(1)(opens in a new tab) 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) Section 3(B)(1)(opens in a new tab) Penalty
Civil penalty up to $15,000
“penalty not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000)”
HB 212 (2025) Sec. 7(A) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025) Section 3(B)(1)(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
Every product in the category
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Intentionally added means deliberately added or used during manufacture where its continued presence in the final product or a component is desired or expected.
- Source
“beginning January 1, 2027, a manufacturer shall not 12 sell, offer for sale, distribute or distribute for sale in 13 this state, directly or indirectly or through intermediaries, 14 the following products if that product contains an 15 intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance: 16 (1) cookware;”
Section 3(B)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025) Section 3(B)(1)(opens in a new tab)
- BanUS-NMPFAS as defined in New Mexico (US state)
Banned
Exemptions (4)
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a way that preempts state authority.
“a product for which federal law governs 4 the presence of a per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance in the 5 product in a manner that preempts state authority;”
Section 3(A)(1) (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 prohibitions do not apply to a product for which the Environmental Improvement Board has adopted a rule finding the use of the substance a currently unavoidable use.
“a product for which the board has 2 adopted a rule providing that the use of the per- or 3 poly-fluoroalkyl substance in that product is a currently 4 unavoidable use;”
Section 3(A)(15) (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 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) 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
Every product in the category
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2028
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2028
- Source
“a product that contains an intentionally 13 added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance unless the 14 manufacturer has submitted to the department the information 15 required by Subsection A of this section”
Section 5(D) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025)(opens in a new tab)
- BanUS-NMPFAS as defined in New Mexico (US state)
Banned
Exemptions (4)
The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a way that preempts state authority.
“a product for which federal law governs 4 the presence of a per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance in the 5 product in a manner that preempts state authority;”
Section 3(A)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025) Section 3(B)(4)(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) Section 3(B)(4)(opens in a new tab) The prohibitions do not apply to a product for which the Environmental Improvement Board has adopted a rule finding the use of the substance a currently unavoidable use.
“a product for which the board has 2 adopted a rule providing that the use of the per- or 3 poly-fluoroalkyl substance in that product is a currently 4 unavoidable use;”
Section 3(A)(15) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025) Section 3(B)(4)(opens in a new tab) 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) Section 3(B)(4)(opens in a new tab) Penalty
Civil penalty up to $15,000
“penalty not to exceed fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000)”
HB 212 (2025) Sec. 7(A) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025) Section 3(B)(4)(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
- Intended for children under 12
Depends on: intended for children under 12
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2027
Intentionally added means deliberately added or used during manufacture where its continued presence in the final product or a component is desired or expected.
- Source
“(4) juvenile products; and”
Section 3(B)(4) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-22New Mexico Legislature (enrolled bill PDF, copy served by LegiScan): NM HB 212 (2025) Section 3(B)(4)(opens in a new tab)
Records
Recalls and alerts
Recalls, safety alerts and Prop 65 notices that name Enamelled cookware, with a link to the original. A Prop 65 notice is a claim by the sender, not a ruling.
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No Prop 65 notice, EU Safety Gate alert or CPSC recall has named Enamelled cookware since January 2023. Other agencies may still have acted.
See also
Related categories
- Cookware
Pots, pans and similar vessels used on a heat source.
- Non-stick cookware (fluoropolymer)
Pans and pots with a PTFE, FEP or PFA non-stick coating.
- Ceramic-coated cookware (sol-gel)
Pans and pots with a silica sol-gel 'ceramic' non-stick coating over aluminium or steel.
- Stainless steel cookware
Uncoated stainless steel pots and pans, including clad constructions.
- Cast iron cookware
Seasoned or bare cast iron skillets, pots and griddles.
- Aluminium cookware
Bare, anodised or lacquered aluminium pots and pans.
- Copper cookware
Copper pots and pans, usually lined with tin or stainless steel.
- Carbon steel cookware
Seasoned carbon steel woks and pans.
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