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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 20253 areas read · 1 not read yet
- Amara's Law PFAS in products (116.943)
- PFAS in food packaging (325F.075)
- MPCA PFAS reporting rule (ch. 7026)
- currently unavoidable use determinations (event-triggered)
Cosmetics and personal careMain sourcesfrom 1 Jan 20251 area read · 2 not read yet
- Amara's Law PFAS in cosmetics
- other Minnesota cosmetics law
- e.g. formaldehyde and mercury in cosmetics for children (HF 2025)
Packaged food and beveragesMain sources
Minnesota (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
Consumer electronics and small appliancesMain sources
Minnesota (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
Batteries, e-bikes and power banksMain sources
Minnesota (US state): main sources stored. Not stored: other rules that may apply.
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Exemptions (4)
Currently unavoidable use: commissioner may determine by rule that PFAS use in a specified product or category is currently unavoidable (not available for the subd. 5(a) products).
“The commissioner may not determine that the use of PFAS in a product is a currently unavoidable use if the product is listed in paragraph (a).”
Products for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a manner that preempts state authority are exempt.
“(1) a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in the product in a manner that preempts state authority;”
Products regulated under Minn. Stat. 325F.072 or 325F.075 (food packaging) are exempt from this section.
“(2) a product regulated under section 325F.072 or 325F.075; or”
Sale or resale of a used product is exempt.
“(3) the sale or resale of a used product.”
Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Minnesota Revisor of Statutes page read on 2026-10-27, plus Laws 2026, chapter 127, article 14, section 4 (session law, https://www.revisor.mn.gov/laws/2026/0/Session+Law/Chapter/127/), which amended subdivision 2 (reporting duty: a product manufactured after July 1, 2023) the day after enactment; the statute page still printed the old subdivision 2 on that date.
- It contains intentionally added PFAS
Takes effect 1 Jan 2032
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2032
Residual ban on any product with intentionally added PFAS from 2032-01-01 unless the commissioner determines an unavoidable use; read category-wide (subd. 5(d): "any product" with no carve-out for subd. 5(a) products). Unavoidable-use determinations are made by rule and none appear in the law text.
“Beginning January 1, 2032, a person may not sell, offer for sale, or distribute for sale in this state any product that contains intentionally added PFAS, unless the commissioner has determined by rule that the use of PFAS in the product is a currently unavoidable use.”
Banned
Exemptions (3)
Not applicable to products where federal law preempts state authority
“a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in the product in a manner that preempts state authority”
Not applicable to the sale or resale of a used product
“the sale or resale of a used product”
Not applicable where PFAS is present only in electronic components or internal components
“does not prohibit the sale, offer for sale, or distribution for sale of a product that contains intentionally added PFAS only in electronic components or internal components”
Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Minnesota Revisor of Statutes page read on 2026-10-27, plus Laws 2026, chapter 127, article 14, section 4 (session law, https://www.revisor.mn.gov/laws/2026/0/Session+Law/Chapter/127/), which amended subdivision 2 (reporting duty: a product manufactured after July 1, 2023) the day after enactment; the statute page still printed the old subdivision 2 on that date.
Every product in the category
In force since 1 Jan 2025
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2025
Cookware defined in subd. 1(h) as durable houseware items used to prepare, dispense, or store food, foodstuffs, or beverages, including pots, pans, skillets, grills, baking sheets, baking molds, trays, bowls and cooking utensils. Prohibition applies to products containing intentionally added PFAS.
“(3) cookware;”
- BanPFAS as defined in Minnesota (US state)
Banned
Exemptions (4)
Currently unavoidable use: commissioner may determine by rule that PFAS use in a specified product or category is currently unavoidable (not available for the subd. 5(a) products).
“The commissioner may not determine that the use of PFAS in a product is a currently unavoidable use if the product is listed in paragraph (a).”
§116.943 subd. 5(d) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab) Products for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in a manner that preempts state authority are exempt.
“(1) a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in the product in a manner that preempts state authority;”
§116.943 subd. 8(a)(1) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab) Products regulated under Minn. Stat. 325F.072 or 325F.075 (food packaging) are exempt from this section.
“(2) a product regulated under section 325F.072 or 325F.075; or”
§116.943 subd. 8(a)(2) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab) Sale or resale of a used product is exempt.
“(3) the sale or resale of a used product.”
§116.943 subd. 8(a)(3) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Minnesota Revisor of Statutes page read on 2026-10-27, plus Laws 2026, chapter 127, article 14, section 4 (session law, https://www.revisor.mn.gov/laws/2026/0/Session+Law/Chapter/127/), which amended subdivision 2 (reporting duty: a product manufactured after July 1, 2023) the day after enactment; the statute page still printed the old subdivision 2 on that date.
- Applies when
- It contains intentionally added PFAS
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2032
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2032
Residual ban on any product with intentionally added PFAS from 2032-01-01 unless the commissioner determines an unavoidable use; read category-wide (subd. 5(d): "any product" with no carve-out for subd. 5(a) products). Unavoidable-use determinations are made by rule and none appear in the law text.
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“Beginning January 1, 2032, a person may not sell, offer for sale, or distribute for sale in this state any product that contains intentionally added PFAS, unless the commissioner has determined by rule that the use of PFAS in the product is a currently unavoidable use.”
subd. 5(d) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab)
- BanPFAS as defined in Minnesota (US state)
Banned
Exemptions (3)
Not applicable to products where federal law preempts state authority
“a product for which federal law governs the presence of PFAS in the product in a manner that preempts state authority”
§116.943 subd. 8(a)(1) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab) Not applicable to the sale or resale of a used product
“the sale or resale of a used product”
§116.943 subd. 8(a)(3) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab) Not applicable where PFAS is present only in electronic components or internal components
“does not prohibit the sale, offer for sale, or distribution for sale of a product that contains intentionally added PFAS only in electronic components or internal components”
§116.943 subd. 5(b) (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 27 Oct 2026. Minnesota Revisor of Statutes page read on 2026-10-27, plus Laws 2026, chapter 127, article 14, section 4 (session law, https://www.revisor.mn.gov/laws/2026/0/Session+Law/Chapter/127/), which amended subdivision 2 (reporting duty: a product manufactured after July 1, 2023) the day after enactment; the statute page still printed the old subdivision 2 on that date.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
In force since 1 Jan 2025
Applies to products sold on or after 1 Jan 2025
Cookware defined in subd. 1(h) as durable houseware items used to prepare, dispense, or store food, foodstuffs, or beverages, including pots, pans, skillets, grills, baking sheets, baking molds, trays, bowls and cooking utensils. Prohibition applies to products containing intentionally added PFAS.
- Source
“(3) cookware;”
subd. 5(a)(3) · fetched 2026-10-08Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 116.943(opens in a new tab)
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- Minnesota Statutes 116.943 (Amara's Law: PFAS in products, cookware ban, MPCA reporting)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked · 2 versions kept
- Minnesota Statutes 325F.075 (PFAS in food packaging)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Laws 2021, 1st Special Session, chapter 6 (session law; art. 2 sec. 105 enacts 325F.075)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: staticLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Rules ch. 7026, PFAS in products: reporting and fees (adopted 2025-12-08)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Pollution Control Agency; Revisor of Statutes · Regulation (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked · 4 versions kept
- MPCA PFAS in products reporting (PRISM)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Pollution Control Agency · Register (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Not checked yet
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- Minnesota Statutes 115A.1441 and 115A.1448 (Packaging Waste and Cost Reduction Act: definitions, producer responsibilities)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Statutes 115A.9157 (rechargeable batteries and products) and 325E.125 (general and special purpose battery requirements)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Statutes 115A.965 (prohibitions on selected toxics in packaging)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Statutes 325E.386 (products containing certain polybrominated diphenyl ethers banned; exemptions)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Statutes 325E.3892 (lead and cadmium in consumer products; prohibition), with 645.02 (effective date of laws)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Statutes 325E.41 (deceptive trade practices; environmental marketing claims)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Statutes 325E.72 (Digital Fair Repair Act)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
- Minnesota Statutes 325G.17 to 325G.20 (consumer sale warranties: definitions, implied warranties, express warranties, remedies)(opens in a new tab)Minnesota Revisor of Statutes · Statute (web page)Updates: on changeLast checked: Checked
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