Child care articles

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• Test: before certifying, the manufacturer (the importer for a product made abroad) must submit enough samples of the children's product, or samples identical in all material respects, to a CPSC-accepted third party conformity assessment body for testing. A product whose sample fails cannot be certified until the cause is addressed. (Each children's product safety rule that applies to the product, such as 16 CFR 1303 (lead in paint), 15 U.S.C. 1278a (lead content) and, for child care articles, 16 CFR 1307 (phthalates))

  Only if the product is an article made for children that the CPSC regulates (for example a bath seat or a hair clip), not a cosmetic or personal-care product the FDA regulates (a baby lotion or wipes)

  “Manufacturers must submit a sufficient number of samples of a children's product, or samples that are identical in all material respects to the children's product, to a third party conformity assessment body for testing to support certification.”

• Test: periodic testing by a CPSC-accepted third party conformity assessment body, under a periodic testing plan specific to each product and manufacturing site, at least once a year (at least once every two years with a production testing plan, at least once every three years when continued compliance is tested by an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited laboratory). (Each children's product safety rule that applies to the product, such as 16 CFR 1303 (lead in paint), 15 U.S.C. 1278a (lead content) and, for child care articles, 16 CFR 1307 (phthalates))

  Only if the product is an article made for children that the CPSC regulates (for example a bath seat or a hair clip), not a cosmetic or personal-care product the FDA regulates (a baby lotion or wipes)

  “A manufacturer must conduct periodic testing to ensure compliance with the applicable children's product safety rules at least once a year, except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (c), and (d) of this section …”

• Test: when a children's product undergoes a material change in design, manufacturing process or sourcing of component parts that could affect compliance, the manufacturer must have the changed product tested by a CPSC-accepted third party conformity assessment body and issue a new Children's Product Certificate. (Each children's product safety rule that applies to the product, such as 16 CFR 1303 (lead in paint), 15 U.S.C. 1278a (lead content) and, for child care articles, 16 CFR 1307 (phthalates))

  Only if the product is an article made for children that the CPSC regulates (for example a bath seat or a hair clip), not a cosmetic or personal-care product the FDA regulates (a baby lotion or wipes)

  “the manufacturer must submit a sufficient number of samples of the materially changed children's product for testing by a third party conformity assessment body and issue a new Children's Product Certificate.”

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• Hold a declaration: children's Product Certificate: a certificate of compliance, based on testing by a CPSC-accepted third party laboratory, that must accompany each children's product or shipment imported or distributed in commerce. The importer certifies a product made outside the United States; for a product made in the United States the manufacturer certifies, or the private labeler if the product bears a private label, unless the manufacturer issues the certificate.

  Only if the product is an article made for children that the CPSC regulates (for example a bath seat or a hair clip), not a cosmetic or personal-care product the FDA regulates (a baby lotion or wipes)

  “which are imported for consumption or warehousing, or are distributed in commerce, must be accompanied by a finished product certificate …”

• Hold a declaration: certificates and the test records supporting them kept for at least five years from the date the certificate was created.

  Only if the product is an article made for children that the CPSC regulates (for example a bath seat or a hair clip), not a cosmetic or personal-care product the FDA regulates (a baby lotion or wipes)

  “Finished product certifiers are required to maintain finished product certificates and the following records supporting such certificates for at least five years from the certificate creation date …”

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• Label: children's products: permanent tracking marks on the product and its packaging.

  “Effective 1 year after August 14, 2008, the manufacturer of a children's product shall place permanent, distinguishing marks on the product and its packaging, to the extent practicable …”

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• Notify US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC): report to CPSC within 24 hours when you learn your product may have a defect, break a safety rule, or create an unreasonable risk of serious injury or death

  “Section 15(b) of the CPSA requires every manufacturer (including an importer), distributor, and retailer of a consumer product distributed in commerce who obtains information which reasonably supports the conclusion that the product fails to comply with an applicable consumer product safety rule …”

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• Label: children's products listed on Amazon

  “All children’s products must have distinguishing permanent marks, known as tracking labels, that are permanently affixed to the product and the product’s packaging in a visible location, with legible font …”

• Hold a declaration: children's Product Certificate from the domestic manufacturer or importer, kept available and supplied to Amazon on request for each children's product listed. If the documents are not provided by Amazon's deadline, Amazon may remove the listings, suspend listing privileges or withhold payments.

  “A Children’s Product Certificate (CPC) from the domestic manufacturer or importer for the products that you're applying to list …”

• Test: third-party testing by a CPSC-accepted laboratory accredited for the applicable scope, confirming each product was tested to the applicable mandatory or voluntary standards and regulations; test reports supplied to Amazon on request. If the documents are not provided by Amazon's deadline, Amazon may remove the listings, suspend listing privileges or withhold payments.

  “Test reports from a CPSC-accepted testing laboratory, approved to test to the relevant requirements, that confirm each product was tested to the applicable mandatory or voluntary standards and regulations …”

• Hold a declaration: images of all sides of the product and its packaging, supplied to Amazon on request.

  “Images of the product and product packaging, as applicable, for all children’s products that you list. Images must include all sides of the product and product packaging for our review.”

• Hold a declaration: documentation, kept by the seller, that shows the product complies with all applicable mandatory and voluntary standards and regulations.

  Only if you sell CPSC-regulated products

  “Our policy requires that if you sell CPSC-regulated products you must maintain documentation that demonstrates compliance with all applicable mandatory and voluntary standards and regulations.”

• Label: CPSC-regulated consumer products listed on Amazon in the United States.

  Only if you sell CPSC-regulated products

  “Our policy requires products to comply with all applicable warning and labeling requirements.”

• Not allowed: listings that state or imply the CPSC approved or certified the product (for example "CPSC certified" or "CPSC approved"); the listing is removed until the wording or imagery is removed

  Only if the listing claims “cpsc certified” or “cpsc approved”

  “product detail pages may not contain language or photos that state or imply that the CPSC has approved or certified a product.”

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• Label: children's products listed on Amazon

  “The tracking label must be a permanent tracking label on the product and product packaging. Do not provide a tracking label printed on paper and stuck on the product.”

• Hold a declaration: physical, postage-paid product registration card (not digital, twice the size of an average post card, perforated down the center) with the manufacturer or private labeler's name, U.S. address and telephone number, date of manufacture, and model name and number.

  “If Amazon requests a registration card for your product, you must provide a registration card that includes all of the following: …”

• Hold a declaration: proof, such as clear and legible images, that every compliance marking on the product is appropriate for its requirements (for example the tracking label on a children's product), on Amazon's request.

  Only if Amazon requests compliance markings for your product

  “If Amazon requests compliance markings for your product, you must provide proof that all compliance markings are appropriate for the specific product requirements.”

• Hold a declaration: compliance documents supplied to Amazon must be authentic, in their original unmodified form and in a non-editable format such as PDF or JPEG (scans accepted).

  Only if you sell CPSC-regulated products and provide documents to Amazon

  “The documents provided to Amazon must be authentic, in their original (unmodified) format, and in a non-editable format like a PDF or JPEG.”

• Hold a declaration: complete copies of the product instructions and manuals, including safety statements, hazard warnings and compliance markings not shown on the product itself, on Amazon's request.

  Only if Amazon requests product instructions and manuals

  “If Amazon requests product instructions and manuals, you must provide complete copies of the product instructions and manuals, including any additional safety statements, hazard warnings, compliance markings, etc., that may not be present on the product itself.”

• Test: test report from an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory, on Amazon's request, in a non-editable format, naming the requester, applicant and manufacturer, describing the product and its make and model, showing compliance with all required sections of the applicable safety standard, giving the age grading for children's products, and with a product image that matches the listing.

  Only if Amazon requests a test report from an ISO 17025 laboratory

  “If Amazon requests a test report from an ISO 17025 laboratory, the report must include all of the following information: …”

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• Hold a declaration: children's Product Certificate as proof of safety, naming the product, the manufacturer, supplier or company, the issuer, its signature or stamp, the issuance date and the applicable law or standard; official, legible, unaltered and matching the product.

  “Children’s Product Certificates (CPC): Required for children's products sold in the United States …”

• Every product sold on TikTok Shop in the United States.

  “Products are regularly reviewed and audited to confirm compliance with applicable regulatory and industry safety standards …”

• Hold a declaration: certificate or declaration of compliance or conformity showing the product meets the legal, regulatory or recognized standard requirements of the U.S. market, with product name, company, issuer, signature or stamp, dates and the applicable law or standard.

  Only if TikTok Shop takes a safety enforcement action on the product or asks for proof of its safety

  “Product Certificates of Compliance or Conformity: A certificate or declaration showing that the product complies with applicable legal, regulatory, or recognized standard requirements for the market where it is sold …”

• Test: test report from an accredited laboratory confirming the product passed required testing against recognized safety standards (such as UL, IEC or equivalent), showing product name, tests, results, date of issuance and the laboratory stamp or signature.

  Only if TikTok Shop takes a safety enforcement action on the product or asks for proof of its safety

  “A test report issued by an accredited laboratory confirming that the product passed required testing against recognized safety standards, such as UL, IEC, or equivalent standards, where applicable.”

• Hold a declaration: requested product information and documents, obtained from the manufacturer, supplier or importer if needed, and a description of how a safety issue was addressed.

  Only if TikTok Shop requests product information

  “Sellers must respond promptly to requests for product information. This may require contacting the manufacturer, supplier, or importer to obtain documents.”

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• Hold a declaration: category-level or product-level qualification approved in the Seller Center Qualification Center before listing, with the documents the category's requirements page asks for; TikTok Shop may ask for more documents during review or while the product is live. Listings without it are prohibited.

  “Products intended for vulnerable populations (babies, children, and pets) Baby and Maternity Products Children's Portable Bed Rails Kids' Fashion Pet Healthcare Pet Supplies Toys and Hobbies …”

• Every product sold on TikTok Shop

  “Accurately categorize and describe products in accordance with TikTok Shop's listing standards …”

• Hold a declaration: category-level or product-level qualification approved in the Seller Center Qualification Center before listing, with the documents the category's requirements page asks for; TikTok Shop may ask for more documents during review or while the product is live. Listings without it are prohibited.

  Only if the listing claims “antimicrobial”, “antibacterial”, “antifungal”, “anti-mold”, “mildew resistant”, “sanitizes disinfects” or “pest repellent”

  “Products requiring handling or environmental controls Live Plants Pesticides Sports and Outdoor Recreation Products …”

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• Hold a declaration: copy of a valid Children's Product Certificate for each children's product listed, in English, based on third-party CPSC-accepted laboratory testing and with every element the CPSC requires; uploaded on request in Seller Center (Item compliance widget). Items without it are unpublished.

  “Sellers must provide copies of a valid CPC and the corresponding third-party test report for each children’s product listed on Walmart’s Marketplace.”

• Test: third-party test report in English, based on testing by a CPSC-accepted laboratory, showing compliance with all applicable state and federal children's product laws and rules; required before listing and uploaded on request.

  “Sellers may list children’s products on Walmart’s Marketplace only if each product is accompanied by a valid CPC and a corresponding third-party test report issued by a CPSC-accepted lab.”

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• Hold a declaration: children's Product Certificate, on Amazon's request, that identifies the product (any ASIN on it must match the listing), cites each applicable children's product safety rule, names the U.S. importer or domestic manufacturer, the records keeper, the date and place of manufacture and of testing, and each CPSC-accepted laboratory (or the small batch registration number); in English, with test reports in English; Amazon may not be named as importer, record holder or any other responsible party.

  “If we request a CPC, the document you provide must include all of the information listed below. Amazon may not be listed as importer, record holder, or any other responsible party on the CPC.”

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• Label: every product listed on Walmart Marketplace

  “All product labels, information and images in a Walmart.com listing must be in English and must not contain any conflicting information.”

• Hold a declaration: product safety documentation for children's products and other regulated consumer products, including general-use products, showing compliance with applicable safety regulations and Walmart's product safety standards. Listings may be removed and the account suspended or terminated.

  “You must provide product safety documentation for children's and other regulated consumer products such as products for general-use …”

• Not allowed: products whose materials, components or ingredients are produced with forced labor

  Only if any of its materials, components or ingredients is produced through the use of forced labor

  “Products whose materials, components and ingredients are produced through the use of forced labor.”

• Not allowed: products whose components or ingredients come from, are processed in or pass through Iran, Cuba, North Korea, or the Luhansk, Donetsk or Crimea regions of Ukraine, or are sourced from sanctioned parties

  Only if a component or ingredient is grown, produced, manufactured, extracted or processed in, sourced from or transported through a listed territory

  “Products whose components or ingredients are grown, produced, manufactured, extracted or processed in; sourced from; or transported through any of these territories: …”

• Label: products listed on Walmart Marketplace

  Only if NIST Handbook 130's Uniform E-commerce Regulation applies to the listing

  “Where applicable, the information must follow the regulations set by the National Institute of Standards and Technology in NIST Handbook 130 – Current Edition, IV. Uniform Regulations, G. Uniform E- commerce Regulation.”

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• Not allowed: products recalled voluntarily by the manufacturer or by order of a government agency such as the FDA or CPSC; affected listings must be removed and shipments stopped

  Only if the product has been recalled

  “Sellers must not list or sell products that have been recalled.”

• Notify TikTok Shop (Account Manager or Seller Center ticket): products sold on TikTok Shop by their brand owner or manufacturer

  Only if you are the brand owner or manufacturer and a recall occurs

  “If you’re a brand owner or manufacturer, notify your Account Manager or submit a Seller Center ticket when a recall occurs …”

• Hold a declaration: letter of Compliance from the manufacturer named in the recall announcement, on official letterhead, signed, in PDF or Word, explaining the reason for the recall and why new inventory is safe, with product ID, name and description; needed to reinstate a recalled product.

  Only if the product was recalled and you ask TikTok Shop to reinstate it

  “Submit a Letter of Compliance to your Account Manager or through the appeals process.”

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• Notify Walmart.com: products listed on Walmart Marketplace that become subject to a recall

  Only if a product you list is recalled

  “you’re obligated to notify Walmart.com of all product recalls within 24 hours of becoming aware of the recall …”

• Not allowed: products subject to a mandatory or voluntary recall or market withdrawal; products named in a warning letter, safety alert or regulatory press release may also be prohibited

  Only if the product has been recalled

  “Products that have been recalled are prohibited from sale on Walmart Marketplace.”

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• Not allowed: products that cannot lawfully be imported, including products sourced from or made in sanctioned territories.

  Only if the product cannot be lawfully imported into the customer's country, or is sourced from or made in a territory under economic or trade sanctions

  “Products that cannot be lawfully imported into the customer's country, including products sourced from or manufactured in territories subject to economic or trade sanctions …”

• Must not contain Cyanide

  Only if it contains cyanide

  “Any products containing cyanide …”

• Must not contain Mercury

  Only if it contains mercury

  “Any products containing mercury …”

• Not allowed: unregistered or misbranded pesticides and misbranded pesticide devices …

  Only if the listing claims “antimicrobial”, “antibacterial”, “antifungal”, “anti-mold”, “mildew resistant”, “sanitizes disinfects” or “pest repellent”

  “Products prohibited under TikTok Shop’s Pesticides Requirements, including unregistered or misbranded pesticides and misbranded pesticide devices …”

• Listings that claim or imply the product diagnoses, cures, mitigates, treats or prevents a disease or medical condition

  Only if the listing claims “disease treatment” or “drug like”

  “A product may be treated as a drug or medical device when its listing claims or implies that it diagnoses, cures, mitigates, treats, or prevents a disease or medical condition …”

• Not allowed: products presented as Native American-made

  Only if the listing claims “native american made”

  “Items that are not made or sold by a member of a state or federally-recognized tribe or someone certified as a Native American artisan by a recognized tribe are prohibited from sale on TikTok Shop.”

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• Every product claim in a Walmart Marketplace listing.

  “Walmart Marketplace requires all product listings only contain truthful claims that are subject to necessary jurisdictional restrictions or prohibition.”

• Not allowed: consumer products or product packaging claiming to be biodegradable, degradable, compostable or decomposable (any form of these terms)

  Only if the listing claims “biodegradable”, “degradable”, “compostable” or “decomposable”

  Consumer products that make environmental product claims such as "biodegradable" or "compostable" are restricted from being sold on Walmart Marketplace, where applicable in accordance with federal, state and local laws.

• Must not contain PFAS (the marketplace page's definition)

  Only if it contains PFAS

  Products containing chemicals including but not limited to PFAS, PFOS, PTFE, PFOA and other commonly called “forever chemicals” are restricted on the Marketplace.

• Not allowed: items claiming Made in the USA (including Made in America, Grown in the USA, Manufactured in USA, Assembled in America, Built in America) that were substantially transformed outside the U.S., or whose listing shows a conflicting country of origin

  Only if the listing claims “Made in USA”

  “Any item claiming to be Made in the USA that had substantial transformation occur outside of the U.S.”

• Items claiming Made in the USA

  Only if the listing claims “Made in USA”

  “Walmart requires any Made in the USA product claim to be consistent across images, product packaging and item attributes.”

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• Not allowed: products subject to a recall, market withdrawal or stop sale by the manufacturer, another recalling firm or a regulator (CPSC, NHTSA, FDA, USDA-FSIS, EPA); offering them may lead to suspension or permanent removal of selling privileges

  Only if the product, model or lot is subject to a recall, market withdrawal or stop sale

  “Amazon bars any person from selling products subject to recalls, market withdrawals, and stop sales regardless if they are publicly announced or not.”

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• Every product listed on Amazon

  “Sellers must ensure their products are accurately categorized, described, and in compliance with Amazon’s listing standards for any product sold on Amazon, as outlined in its product detail page rules.”

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• Notify US EPA through the Central Data Exchange (CDX), the PFAS 8(a)(7) reporting tool (§705.35) if PFAS (United States (federal) definition) is present

  Only if 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

  “Persons who have manufactured for commercial purposes a chemical substance identified in § 705.5 at any period from January 1, 2011, through the end of the last calendar year prior to November 13, 2023, except as described in § 705.12, is subject to the requirements of this part.”

• Notify US EPA through the Central Data Exchange (CDX), the PFAS 8(a)(7) reporting tool (§705.35) if PFAS (United States (federal) definition) is present

  Only if 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

  “All information reported to EPA in response to the requirements of this part must be submitted during the applicable submission period.”

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• A general environmental benefit claim (for example "eco-friendly" or "green") made for the product or its package.

  Only if the listing claims “eco-friendly”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product, package, or service offers a general environmental benefit.”

• A compostable claim made for the product or its package.

  Only if the listing claims “compostable”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product or package is compostable.”

• A degradable or biodegradable claim (including oxo-degradable, oxo-biodegradable and photodegradable claims) made for the product or its package.

  Only if the listing claims “biodegradable”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product or package is degradable, biodegradable, oxo-degradable, oxo-biodegradable, or photodegradable.”

• A claim that the product or its package is free of BPA or does not contain or use BPA.

  Only if the listing claims “BPA-free”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product, package, or service is free of, or does not contain or use, a substance.”

• A claim that the product or its package is free of formaldehyde or does not contain or use formaldehyde.

  Only if the listing claims “formaldehyde-free”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product, package, or service is free of, or does not contain or use, a substance.”

• A claim that the product or its package is free of lead or does not contain or use lead.

  Only if the listing claims “lead-free”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product, package, or service is free of, or does not contain or use, a substance.”

• A claim that the product or its package is free of PFAS or does not contain or use PFAS.

  Only if the listing claims “PFAS-free”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product, package, or service is free of, or does not contain or use, a substance.”

• A claim that the product or its package is free of PTFE or does not contain or use PTFE.

  Only if the listing claims “PTFE-free”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product, package, or service is free of, or does not contain or use, a substance.”

• A non-toxic claim made for the product or its package.

  Only if the listing claims “non-toxic”

  “It is deceptive to misrepresent, directly or by implication, that a product, package, or service is non-toxic. Non-toxic claims should be clearly and prominently qualified to the extent necessary to avoid deception.”

• A recyclable claim made for the product or its package.

  Only if the listing claims “recyclable”

  “A product or package should not be marketed as recyclable unless it can be collected, separated, or otherwise recovered from the waste stream through an established recycling program …”

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• Disclose: if you give a written warranty, put all its terms in one clear document: who and what is covered, what you will do, how long, how to claim, and the required State-rights statements

  Only if you give a written warranty on a consumer product that costs the consumer more than $15 (16 CFR 701.2: the rules apply to "written warranties on consumer products… (see the quote)

  “Any warrantor warranting to a consumer by means of a written warranty a consumer product actually costing the consumer more than $15.00 shall clearly and conspicuously disclose in a single document in simple and readily understood language, the following items of information: …”

• Disclose: make the written warranty's text available to the buyer before the sale (in store, catalog or online listing, door to door); the warrantor supplies the text or posts it online

  Only if you give a written warranty on a consumer product that costs the consumer more than $15, or sell such a product with one (16 CFR 702.3: "The following requirements… (see the quote)

  “the seller of a consumer product with a written warranty shall make a text of the warranty readily available for examination by the prospective buyer by: …”

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• A label that represents the product as Made in the United States without qualification.

  “all significant processing that goes into the product occurs in the United States, and all or virtually all ingredients or components of the product are made and sourced in the United States.”

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• Listings with claims about composition or ingredients (for example "non-toxic", "PFAS-free", "BPA-free", "100% organic")

  Only if the listing claims “non-toxic”, “chemical-free”, “free of chemical class”, “PFAS-free”, “BPA-free”, “lead-free” or “organic”

  “Claims about a product’s performance, composition, ingredients, or origin must be backed by verifiable evidence and documentation.”

• Listings with unqualified superlatives or comparisons

  Only if the listing claims “absolute superlative”

  “Direct or implied comparisons and superlatives like ''best'', ''100% pure'', or ''guaranteed'' should only be used when supported by verifiable and objective proof.”

• Listings with environmental claims such as "eco-friendly", "sustainable", "carbon-neutral", recyclable or degradable

  Only if the listing claims “eco-friendly”, “sustainable”, “carbon neutral”, “recyclable”, “biodegradable”, “compostable” or “degradable”

  “Environmental claims about the qualities or characteristics of a product must be truthful and not misleading, and they should be supported by evidence.”

• Not allowed: products that claim or imply they diagnose, cure, mitigate, treat or prevent a disease, without FDA approval; the page's list includes anti-bacterial, anti-fungal and anti-microbial

  Only if the listing claims “disease treatment” or “drug like”

  “Amazon prohibits the sale of products that imply or claim to diagnose, cure, mitigate, treat, or prevent diseases in humans or animals without approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).”

• Listings claiming FDA clearance or approval or showing the FDA logo

  Only if the listing claims “fda approved”

  Products with a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) claim to be "FDA Cleared," "FDA approved" or products that include the FDA logo in associated images must meet additional requirements.

• Listings that state or imply the product is made, manufactured, built, produced, created or crafted in the United States

  Only if the listing claims “Made in USA”

  “Amazon prohibits the sale of products that imply or claim Made in USA without meeting the requirements established by the Federal Trade Commission.”

• Not allowed: listings (detail page, images, descriptions, packaging and marketing materials) that are misleading about the product's qualities or characteristics; may lead to product removal, listing restrictions and account penalties

  Only if the listing claims “misleading characteristics”

  “Amazon policy prohibits the sale of products that are misleading about the qualities or characteristics of the product.”

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• Must not contain Chrysotile asbestos

  Only if it contains chrysotile asbestos

  “Products containing chrysotile asbestos …”

• Must not contain Dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)

  Only if it contains dichloromethane (Methylene chloride)

  “Products containing methylene chloride (MC)”

• Must not contain Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)

  Only if it contains tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)

  “Products containing perchloroethylene (PCE) - (starting March 8, 2027)”

• Must not contain Trichloroethylene

  Only if it contains trichloroethylene

  “Products containing trichloroethylene (TCE)”

• Must not contain TSCA PBT chemicals (the marketplace page's definition)

  Only if it contains TSCA PBT chemicals

  “Products containing regulated persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic chemicals (PBTs) - (starting January 6, 2026)”

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• Not allowed: pesticide products, including products making a pesticide claim, whose listing claims safety ("safe", "non-toxic", "harmless", "all natural" and the like)

  Only if the listing claims “non-toxic”, “safe”, “non-poisonous”, “harmless”, “all natural”, “non-injurious”, “antimicrobial”, “antibacterial”, “antifungal”, “anti-mold”,… (see the quote)

  Pesticide products that make false or misleading claims or are otherwise misbranded (for example, claims regarding the safety of the pesticide or its ingredients, such as “safe,” “non-poisonous," “non-injurious,” “harmless,” “non-toxic,” or “all natural”)

• Label: listings of pesticides, pesticide devices or products that make pesticidal claims.

  Only if the listing claims “antimicrobial”, “antibacterial”, “antifungal”, “anti-mold”, “mildew resistant”, “sanitizes disinfects” or “pest repellent”

  “All listings of pesticides, pesticide devices, or products that make pesticidal claims require you to input a Pesticides marking attribute.”

• Label: pesticides and pesticide devices, including products that make a pesticide claim.

  Only if the listing claims “antimicrobial”, “antibacterial”, “antifungal”, “anti-mold”, “mildew resistant”, “sanitizes disinfects” or “pest repellent”

  “To be eligible for sale in the US, all pesticides must be labeled with a valid EPA registration number and an EPA establishment number, or qualify for one of the exemptions.”

• Not allowed: products that claim to prevent, destroy, repel or mitigate a pest (for example antibacterial, antimicrobial, mold- or mildew-resistant) without EPA and state registration.

  Only if the listing claims “antimicrobial”, “antibacterial”, “antifungal”, “anti-mold”, “mildew resistant”, “sanitizes disinfects” or “pest repellent”

  “Products not registered with the EPA and all applicable state and local laws that make a pesticide claim, including those that may be subject to specific state registration requirements, unless subject to one of the limited exclusions below …”

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• Notify 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): manufacturer/supplier alternative to labelling: written notice to the buyer's or retail seller's authorized agent (25600.2(b)-(c))

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “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.”

• Notify Authorized agent of the business to which the product is sold or transferred, or of the retail seller: annual renewal of the 25600.2(b) written notice while the product is sold in California

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “(4) Be renewed annually during the period in which the product is sold in California by a retail seller.”

• Disclose: warning must name at least one listed chemical per endpoint

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “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.”

• Label: consumer product warning prominence and conspicuousness

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “consumer product exposure warnings must be prominently displayed on a label, labeling, or sign, and must be displayed with such conspicuousness as compared with other words, statements, …”

• Disclose: non-label methods for consumer product warnings at the point of sale

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “(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.”

• Label: consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “A short-form warning on the label that complies with the content requirements in Section 25603(b) and is provided on a product in a type size that complies with Section 25601(c). In no case shall the warning appear in a type size smaller than 6-point type.”

• Disclose: consumer products that expose a person to a chemical on the Proposition 65 list

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  (A) a warning on the product display page, or (B) a clearly marked hyperlink using the word “WARNING” or the words “CA WARNING” or “CALIFORNIA WARNING” on the product display page that links to the warning, or (C) an otherwise prominently displayed warning provided to the purchaser prior to completing the purchase.

• Disclose: catalog purchase warnings (25602(c))

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “(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.”

• Label: warning in the same non-English language as other consumer information

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “(d) Where a sign, labeling, or label, as defined in Section 25600.1, is used to provide a warning that includes consumer information about a product in a language other than English, the warning must also be provided in that language in addition to English.”

• Label: safe-harbor warning symbol (full-form and short-form)

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  “A symbol consisting of a black exclamation point in a yellow equilateral triangle with a bold black outline.”

• Label: safe-harbor signal word

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  The word “WARNING:” or the words “CA WARNING:” or “CALIFORNIA WARNING:” in all capital letters and bold print, and: …

• Warning: Consumer product safe-harbor full-form warning content, cancer

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to a listed chemical

  For exposures to listed carcinogens, the words, “This product can expose you to chemicals including [name of one or more chemicals], which is [are] known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.”

• 18 more rules found in this law.

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• Every retail sale of consumer goods in California carries the manufacturer's and the retail seller's implied warranty that the goods are merchantable, unless it is disclaimed as Civil Code 1792.4 prescribes

  Only if it is sold at retail in California, and not on an “as is” basis with the conspicuous writing Civil Code 1792.4 requires (Cal. Civ. Code 1792: “Unless disclaimed in the manner prescribed by this chapter”)

  “Unless disclaimed in the manner prescribed by this chapter, every sale of consumer goods that are sold at retail in this state shall be accompanied by the manufacturer’s and the retail seller’s implied warranty that the goods are merchantable.”

• Disclose: a sale “as is” or “with all faults” disclaims the implied warranty of merchantability only with a conspicuous writing attached to the goods that tells the buyer, before the sale, the three statements Civil Code 1792.4(a) lists

  Only if you choose to sell it “as is” or “with all faults”, disclaiming the implied warranty of merchantability (Cal. Civ. Code 1792.4(a))

  No sale of goods, governed by the provisions of this chapter, on an “as is” or “with all faults” basis, shall be effective to disclaim the implied warranty of merchantability or, where applicable, the implied warranty of fitness, unless a conspicuous writing is attached to the goods which clearly informs the buyer, prior to the sale, in simple and concise language of each of the following: …

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• The product, and any flame-retarded part of it, contains no more than 0.1 percent pentaBDE or octaBDE

  “On and after June 1, 2006, a person may not manufacture, process, or distribute in commerce a product, or a flame-retarded part of a product, containing more than one-tenth of 1 percent of pentaBDE or octaBDE, except for products containing small quantities of PBDEs that are produced or used for scientific research on the health or environmental effects of PBDEs.”

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• The product's package and packaging components (inks, labels, adhesives, coatings) have no intentionally added lead, mercury, cadmium or hexavalent chromium, and the four together are at most 100 ppm

  Only if you offer the product in California in a package (25214.13(b): "a product in a package"); a product sold with no packaging has nothing to comply

  “Except as provided in Section 25214.14, on and after January 1, 2006, a person may not offer for sale or for promotional purposes in this state a product in a package that includes a regulated metal, in the package itself, or in a packaging component, if the regulated metal has been intentionally introduced into the package or packaging component during manufacturing or distribution.”

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• A rigid plastic container the product is sold in (8 fl oz to 5 gallons) meets one RPPC criterion on average: 25% postconsumer material, a 45% recycling rate, reusable or refillable, or source reduced

  Only if you are the manufacturer (42301(e): "the producer or generator of a product that is sold or offered for sale in the state and that is stored inside of a rigid plastic packaging container") and the product is sold in California in a rigid plastic packaging container (42301(f): a plastic package "with a minimum capacity of eight fluid ounces" and "a maximum capacity of five fluid gallons" that keeps its shape, such as a clamshell, tub or bottle)

  “Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, every rigid plastic packaging container sold or offered for sale in this state shall, on average, meet one of the following criteria: …”

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This is a list of 968 chemicals, one rule each. None is a substance in your answers, so it is one entry here. One row follows as an example; declare a substance to see its row first.

• Warn if 1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea (Methyl-CCNU) is present

  Only if your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical

  Chemical

  1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea (Methyl-CCNU)

  Type of toxicity

  cancer

  Listed by

  the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)

  CAS No.

  13909-09-6

  Date listed

  1 Oct 1988

  Prop 65 list row: 1-(2-Chloroethyl)-3-(4-methylcyclohexyl)-1-nitrosourea (Methyl-CCNU) · In force since 1 Oct 1989 · fetched 2026-10-08

  California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
• 967 more rows in this list.

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• No untruthful, deceptive or misleading environmental marketing claim, explicit or implied, including any claim covered by the FTC Green Guides

  Only if you make an environmental marketing claim, explicit or implied (BPC 17580.5(a): any claim in the FTC “Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims”)

  (a) It is unlawful for a person to make an untruthful, deceptive, or misleading environmental marketing claim, whether explicit or implied. For the purpose of this section, “environmental marketing claim” shall include any claim contained in the “Guides for the Use of Environmental Marketing Claims” published by the Federal Trade Commission.

• A maker or distributor that calls its consumer good environmentally friendly, green or the like, uses a chasing arrows symbol or tells consumers to recycle it keeps written records supporting the claim and gives them to anyone who asks

  Only if you make a representation in advertising or on the label or container that the consumer good you manufacture or distribute is not harmful to, or is beneficial to,… (see the quote)

  (a) A person who represents in advertising or on the label or container of a consumer good that the consumer good that it manufactures or distributes is not harmful to, or is beneficial to, the natural environment, through the use of such terms as “environmental choice,” “ecologically friendly,” “earth friendly,” “environmentally friendly,” “ecologically sound,” “environmentally sound,” “environmentally safe,” “ecologically safe,” “environmentally lite,” “green product,” or any other like term, or through the use of a chasing arrows symbol or by otherwise directing a consumer to recycle the consumer good, shall maintain in written form in its records all of the following information and documentation supporting the validity of the representation: …

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• Disclose: whoever gives express warranties on consumer goods sets them out in full in simple and readily understood language that names who makes them and meets the federal Magnuson-Moss disclosure standards

  Only if you make express warranties on consumer goods, as their manufacturer, distributor, or retailer (Cal. Civ. Code 1793.1(a)(1))

  “Every manufacturer, distributor, or retailer making express warranties with respect to consumer goods shall fully set forth those warranties in simple and readily understood language, which shall clearly identify the party making the express warranties …”

• A manufacturer that gives an express warranty on consumer goods sold in California maintains or designates service and repair facilities in California reasonably close to where the goods are sold, gives them service literature and replacement parts for the warranty period, and repairs nonconforming goods within 30 days

  Only if you make an express warranty on consumer goods sold in California, as their manufacturer (Cal. Civ. Code 1793.2(a): “Every manufacturer of consumer goods sold in… (see the quote)

  “Every manufacturer of consumer goods sold in this state and for which the manufacturer has made an express warranty shall: …”

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• A product or packaging that carries a deceptive or misleading recyclability claim may not be offered for sale, sold, distributed or imported into California

  Only if you make a claim about the recyclability of the product or its packaging, or display a chasing arrows symbol or any other symbol or statement indicating it is recyclable (PRC 42355.51(a), (b)(1))

  “(a) A person shall not offer for sale, sell, distribute, or import into the state any product or packaging for which a deceptive or misleading claim about the recyclability of the product or packaging is made.”

• A chasing arrows symbol or other recyclable symbol or statement on a product or its packaging is deemed deceptive unless the item is recyclable in California under the CalRecycle criteria (42355.51(d)); on a product that is not, it may not appear on the product at all

  Only if you make a claim about the recyclability of the product or its packaging, or display a chasing arrows symbol or any other symbol or statement indicating it is recyclable (PRC 42355.51(a), (b)(1))

  “a product or packaging that displays a chasing arrows symbol, a chasing arrows symbol surrounding a resin identification code, or any other symbol or statement indicating the product or packaging is recyclable, or otherwise directing the consumer to recycle the product or packaging, is deemed to be a deceptive or misleading claim pursuant to this section and Section 17580.5 of the Business and Professions Code unless the product or packaging is considered recyclable in the state pursuant to subdivision …”

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• Merchandise labelled “Made in U.S.A.”, “Made in America”, “U.S.A.” or similar is sold in California only if no part of it was entirely or substantially made outside the United States, apart from foreign parts worth at most 5% of the final wholesale value (10% if they cannot be had domestically)

  Only if you make or show the words “Made in U.S.A.,” “Made in America,” “U.S.A.,” or similar words on the merchandise or its container, and sell or offer it for sale in California (BPC 17533.7(a))

  It is unlawful for any person, firm, corporation, or association to sell or offer for sale in this state any merchandise on which merchandise or on its container there appears the words “Made in U.S.A.,” “Made in America,” “U.S.A.,” or similar words if the merchandise or any article, unit, or part thereof, has been entirely or substantially made, manufactured, or produced outside of the United States.

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• Register: join the approved producer responsibility organization (PRO) for the product's single-use packaging, and file a business address with CalRecycle

  Only if the product is sold in California in single-use packaging, and you are its producer under PRC 42041(w): the brand-owning or licensee manufacturer; if none is in the state, the brand owner or exclusive licensee; if none is in the state, the person who sells, offers for sale or distributes it in or into the state; and you had gross sales of $1,000,000 or more in California in the most recent calendar year (42060(a)(5)(A))

  “By January 1, 2024, producers of covered material shall form and join a PRO for the purposes of complying with this chapter.”

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• Manufacturer ensures the product meets the general safety requirement (Art. 5)

  “manufacturers shall ensure that those products have been designed and manufactured in accordance with the general safety requirement laid down in Article 5 …”

• Hold a declaration: internal risk analysis and technical documentation (general product description, essential characteristics, risk analysis, standards applied), kept up to date and at the disposal of market surveillance authorities for 10 years

  “Before placing their products on the market, manufacturers shall carry out an internal risk analysis and draw up technical documentation …”

• Hold a declaration: technical documentation kept up to date and available to market surveillance authorities for 10 years

  “Manufacturers shall ensure that the technical documentation referred to in paragraph 2 is up to date …”

• Label: manufacturer product identification (type, batch or serial number)

  “Manufacturers shall ensure that their products bear a type, batch or serial number or other element enabling the identification of the product …”

• Label: manufacturer name and contact details on the product

  “Manufacturers shall indicate their name, their registered trade name or registered trade mark, their postal and electronic address and, where different, the postal or electronic address of the single contact point at which they can be contacted. That information shall be placed on the product or, where that is not possible, on its packaging or in a document accompanying the product.”

• Label: instructions and safety information in a language easily understood by consumers

  “Manufacturers shall ensure that their product is accompanied by clear instructions and safety information in a language which can be easily understood by consumers …”

• Disclose: public communication channels for consumer complaints and accident reports

  “Manufacturers shall make publicly available communication channels such as a telephone number, electronic address or dedicated section of their website …”

• Placing or making available products that are not safe (general safety requirement)

  “Economic operators shall place or make available on the market only safe products.”

• An economic operator established in the EU, responsible for the product

  “A product covered by this Regulation shall not be placed on the market unless there is an economic operator established in the Union who is responsible for the tasks set out in Article 4(3) of Regulation (EU) 2019/1020 in respect to that product.”

• Label: responsible person name and contact details on the product, packaging, parcel or document

  “The name, registered trade name or registered trade mark, and contact details, including the postal and electronic address, of the economic operator referred to in paragraph 1 shall be indicated on the product or on its packaging, the parcel or an accompanying document.”

• Disclose: information in online and distance-sales offers

  “Where economic operators make products available on the market online or through other means of distance sales, the offer of those products shall clearly and visibly indicate at least the following information: …”