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We track 25 rules from 4 laws and lists for consumer goods here, and 1 change starting in the next 24 months. Type your product to see which apply.
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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
Home and kitchen goodsAll sourcesfrom 1 Jan 20251 area read · no known gaps
- PFAS in products (Public Act 24-59)
No known gaps in the rule areas we track for home and kitchen goods.
Cosmetics and personal careMain sources
Connecticut (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
Packaged food and beveragesMain sources
Connecticut (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
Consumer electronics and small appliancesMain sources
Connecticut (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
Batteries, e-bikes and power banksMain sources
Connecticut (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
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Notification to Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Prior written notification: product description and function of PFAS, CAS numbers or molecular formulas, amount and range of PFAS, purpose, manufacturer name, address and contact
Official text, current to 5 Jun 2024. Connecticut General Assembly's own Public Act 24-59 as enacted (approved June 5, 2024); the codified General Statutes text is not stored.
Every product in the category
In force since 1 Jul 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jul 2026
“On and after July 1, 2026, no person shall manufacture, sell, offer for sale or distribute for sale in this state any (A) apparel; (B) carpet or rug; (C) cleaning product; (D) cookware; (E) cosmetic product;”
- NotificationPFAS as defined in Connecticut (US state)
Notification to Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection
Prior written notification: product description and function of PFAS, CAS numbers or molecular formulas, amount and range of PFAS, purpose, manufacturer name, address and contact
Official text, current to 5 Jun 2024. Connecticut General Assembly's own Public Act 24-59 as enacted (approved June 5, 2024); the codified General Statutes text is not stored.
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Every product in the category
- Effective
In force since 1 Jul 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jul 2026
- Source
“On and after July 1, 2026, no person shall manufacture, sell, offer for sale or distribute for sale in this state any (A) apparel; (B) carpet or rug; (C) cleaning product; (D) cookware; (E) cosmetic product;”
P.A. 24-59 sec. 2(b)(1) · fetched 2026-10-08Connecticut General Assembly: Conn. P.A. 24-59 sec. 2(b)-(e)(opens in a new tab)
Categories
Categories with rules
The product categories with the most rules here, sub-categories included.
Sources
Sources
Where the rules come from, and when we last checked each source.
- Connecticut General Statutes 22a-255g to 22a-255m (toxics in packaging)(opens in a new tab)Connecticut General Assembly (Legislative Commissioners' Office) · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Connecticut General Statutes 42-110x (repair of electronic or appliance products; P.A. 25-44)(opens in a new tab)Connecticut General Assembly (Legislative Commissioners' Office) · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Connecticut General Statutes 42-261 (express warranties: no consumer-registration condition)(opens in a new tab)Connecticut General Assembly · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Connecticut PFAS consumer-product law (Gen. Stat. 22a-903c, PA 24-59)(opens in a new tab)Connecticut General Assembly · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
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