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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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Banned
Exemptions (2)
Does not apply to a product for which federal law preempts state authority over PFAS
“a product for which federal law governs the presence in the product of a perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance in a manner that preempts State authority;”
Does not apply to used products offered for sale or resale
“used products offered for sale or resale;”
Unofficial copy of the text, current to 15 Aug 2025. Wayback Machine copy of the Illinois General Assembly's Public Act 104-0231 PDF (approved 2025-08-15); the codified 415 ILCS 170 is not stored.
Every product in the category
Takes effect 1 Jan 2032
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2032
The Act's 'cosmetics' definition includes soap; propellant exemption in 45(b)(4) does not reach personal care products.
“offer for sale, or distribute for sale in this State the following products if the product contains intentionally added PFAS: (1) cosmetics;”
Banned
Exemptions (3)
Products for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a manner that preempts State authority are exempt.
“a product for which federal law governs the presence in the product of a perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance in a manner that preempts State authority”
Used products offered for sale or resale are exempt.
“used products offered for sale or resale”
An electronic or internal component of a product is exempt.
“an electronic or internal component of a product”
Penalty
Knowing violation: up to $5,000 first violation, $10,000 each later one
“who knowingly violates this Section is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for the first violation”
Unofficial copy of the text, current to 15 Aug 2025. Wayback Machine copy of the Illinois General Assembly's Public Act 104-0231 PDF (approved 2025-08-15); the codified 415 ILCS 170 is not stored.
- Children's product
Depends on: whether it is a children's product
Takes effect 1 Jan 2032
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2032
Section 45(a): "Beginning January 1, 2032"; Section 99: "This Act takes effect upon becoming law." Juvenile product: designed or marketed for infants and children under 12 (excludes children's electronics, adult mattresses and internal components that do not contact skin or mouth); infant gear named in the definition has no matching product type. Cosmetics, dental floss, menstrual products and intimate apparel have no matching product type.
“the following products if the product contains intentionally added PFAS: (1) cosmetics; (2) dental floss; (3) juvenile products;”
- BanPFAS as defined in Illinois (US state)
Banned
Exemptions (2)
Does not apply to a product for which federal law preempts state authority over PFAS
“a product for which federal law governs the presence in the product of a perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance in a manner that preempts State authority;”
415 ILCS 170/45(b)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Illinois General Assembly: 415 ILCS 170/45(a)(opens in a new tab) Does not apply to used products offered for sale or resale
“used products offered for sale or resale;”
415 ILCS 170/45(b)(2) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Illinois General Assembly: 415 ILCS 170/45(a)(opens in a new tab) Unofficial copy of the text, current to 15 Aug 2025. Wayback Machine copy of the Illinois General Assembly's Public Act 104-0231 PDF (approved 2025-08-15); the codified 415 ILCS 170 is not stored.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2032
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2032
The Act's 'cosmetics' definition includes soap; propellant exemption in 45(b)(4) does not reach personal care products.
- Source
“offer for sale, or distribute for sale in this State the following products if the product contains intentionally added PFAS: (1) cosmetics;”
415 ILCS 170/45(a)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Illinois General Assembly: 415 ILCS 170/45(a)(opens in a new tab)
- BanPFAS as defined in Illinois (US state)
Banned
Exemptions (3)
Products for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a manner that preempts State authority are exempt.
“a product for which federal law governs the presence in the product of a perfluoroalkyl substance or polyfluoroalkyl substance in a manner that preempts State authority”
415 ILCS 170/45(b)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Illinois General Assembly: 415 ILCS 170/5, 170/45; P.A. 104-0231(opens in a new tab) Used products offered for sale or resale are exempt.
“used products offered for sale or resale”
415 ILCS 170/45(b)(2) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Illinois General Assembly: 415 ILCS 170/5, 170/45; P.A. 104-0231(opens in a new tab) An electronic or internal component of a product is exempt.
“an electronic or internal component of a product”
415 ILCS 170/45(b)(3) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Illinois General Assembly: 415 ILCS 170/5, 170/45; P.A. 104-0231(opens in a new tab) Penalty
Knowing violation: up to $5,000 first violation, $10,000 each later one
“who knowingly violates this Section is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for the first violation”
415 ILCS 170/45(d) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Illinois General Assembly: 415 ILCS 170/5, 170/45; P.A. 104-0231(opens in a new tab) Unofficial copy of the text, current to 15 Aug 2025. Wayback Machine copy of the Illinois General Assembly's Public Act 104-0231 PDF (approved 2025-08-15); the codified 415 ILCS 170 is not stored.
- Applies when
- Children's product
Depends on: whether it is a children's product
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2032
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2032
Section 45(a): "Beginning January 1, 2032"; Section 99: "This Act takes effect upon becoming law." Juvenile product: designed or marketed for infants and children under 12 (excludes children's electronics, adult mattresses and internal components that do not contact skin or mouth); infant gear named in the definition has no matching product type. Cosmetics, dental floss, menstrual products and intimate apparel have no matching product type.
- Source
“the following products if the product contains intentionally added PFAS: (1) cosmetics; (2) dental floss; (3) juvenile products;”
415 ILCS 170/45(a)(3) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Illinois General Assembly: 415 ILCS 170/5, 170/45; P.A. 104-0231(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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