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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
No cookware or food-packaging ban enacted.
- PFAS Reduction Act
No known gaps in the rule areas we track for home and kitchen goods.
Cosmetics and personal careMain sourcesfrom 1 Jan 20251 area read
- PFAS in cosmetics from 2032-01-01 (PA 104-0231, stored)
Other rules that may apply.
Packaged food and beveragesMain sources
Illinois (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
Consumer electronics and small appliancesMain sources
Illinois (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
Batteries, e-bikes and power banksMain sources
Illinois (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
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The product, and any flame-retarded part of it, contains no more than 0.1 percent pentaBDE or octaBDE
Must meet the conditions of PBDE flame retardants: effective January 1, 2006, a person may not manufacture, process, or distribute in commerce in Illinois a product or a flame-retarded part of a product containing more than one-tenth of 1% of pentaBDE or octaBDE (410 ILCS 48/15(a))
Exemptions (2)
Sale of any used product containing PBDE.
“(1) The sale by a business, charity, or private party of any used product containing PBDE.”
Processing of recycled material containing pentaBDE or octaBDE in compliance with applicable law.
“(3) The processing of recycled material containing pentaBDE or octaBDE in compliance with applicable State and federal laws.”
Official text, current to 10 Mar 2025. Faithful copy: Internet Archive capture 2025-03-10 (id_ form) of the official ILCS act page; ilga.gov did not answer curl from this network on 2026-10-27.
Every product in the category
In force since 1 Jan 2006
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2006
Stated: “Effective January 1, 2006” (Sec. 15(a)).
“(a) Effective January 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% of pentaBDE or octaBDE.”
- Conformity
The product, and any flame-retarded part of it, contains no more than 0.1 percent pentaBDE or octaBDE
Must meet the conditions of PBDE flame retardants: effective January 1, 2006, a person may not manufacture, process, or distribute in commerce in Illinois a product or a flame-retarded part of a product containing more than one-tenth of 1% of pentaBDE or octaBDE (410 ILCS 48/15(a))
Exemptions (2)
Sale of any used product containing PBDE.
“(1) The sale by a business, charity, or private party of any used product containing PBDE.”
410 ILCS 48/15(b)(1) · fetched 2026-10-27Illinois General Assembly: 410 ILCS 48/15(opens in a new tab) Processing of recycled material containing pentaBDE or octaBDE in compliance with applicable law.
“(3) The processing of recycled material containing pentaBDE or octaBDE in compliance with applicable State and federal laws.”
410 ILCS 48/15(b)(3) · fetched 2026-10-27Illinois General Assembly: 410 ILCS 48/15(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 10 Mar 2025. Faithful copy: Internet Archive capture 2025-03-10 (id_ form) of the official ILCS act page; ilga.gov did not answer curl from this network on 2026-10-27.
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Every product in the category
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In force since 1 Jan 2006
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2006
Stated: “Effective January 1, 2006” (Sec. 15(a)).
- Source
“(a) Effective January 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% of pentaBDE or octaBDE.”
410 ILCS 48/15(a) · fetched 2026-10-27Illinois General Assembly: 410 ILCS 48/15(opens in a new tab)
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Sources
Sources
Where the rules come from, and when we last checked each source.
- Illinois Compiled Statutes 410 ILCS 48 (Brominated Fire Retardant Prevention Act), Section 15(opens in a new tab)Illinois General Assembly · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Illinois Compiled Statutes 415 ILCS 5/21.5 (toxic packaging reduction)(opens in a new tab)Illinois General Assembly · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Illinois Public Act 104-0231 (HB 2516), amending the PFAS Reduction Act (415 ILCS 170)(opens in a new tab)Illinois General Assembly · Statute (PDF)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
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