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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
Sources read
  • Amara's Law PFAS in products (116.943)
  • PFAS in food packaging (325F.075)
  • MPCA PFAS reporting rule (ch. 7026)
Not read yet
  • currently unavoidable use determinations (event-triggered)
Cosmetics and personal careMain sourcesfrom 1 Jan 20251 area read · 2 not read yet
Sources read
  • Amara's Law PFAS in cosmetics
Not read yet
  • 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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Minnesota Statutes 115A.144 to 115A.1463, Packaging Waste and Cost Reduction Act (packaging extended producer responsibility)Minn. Stat. 115A.1441, 115A.14481 ruleIn force from: 2 Jul 2025Industries: Home and kitchen, Electronics, Batteries, Cosmetics, Food
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Registration

Join a registered producer responsibility organization (PRO) for the product's packaging

Registration required

Packaging EPR: after July 1, 2025 a producer must be a member of a producer responsibility organization registered in Minnesota (115A.1448 subd. 1(a)); after January 1, 2029 no producer may introduce covered materials, separately or used to package another product, without a written agreement with a PRO operating under an approved stewardship plan (subd. 1(b)); the producer implements the plan and pays producer fees (subd. 2)

Official text, current to 31 Dec 2025. Minnesota Revisor of Statutes pages, 2025 Minnesota Statutes edition (115A.1441 definitions, then 115A.1448).

  • Your total gross revenue in the most recent year at least 2000000 USD
  • Packaging you supplied into Minnesota last year at least 1 tons
  • You are the producer of the packaging under Minn. Stat. 115A.1441 subd. 26 (the brand-owning manufacturer, licensee, brand owner, or US importer of record of the item; for e-commerce shipping packaging, the person who packs the shipment), and you are not a de minimis producer (subd. 13: less than one ton of covered material into Minnesota, or global gross revenues under $2,000,000, in the most recent fiscal year)

Depends on: annual gross revenue usd, packaging tons mn

In force since 2 Jul 2025

Applies to products sold on or after 2 Jul 2025

PRO membership after July 1, 2025 (115A.1448 subd. 1(a)); stewardship-plan agreement required after January 1, 2029 (subd. 1(b)); covered materials must be reusable, refillable or on the recyclable/compostable list after January 1, 2032 (subd. 1(c)).

“(a) After July 1, 2025, a producer must be a member of a producer responsibility organization registered in this state.”
Minn. Stat. 115A.1448 subd. 1(a) · fetched 2026-10-27Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 115A.1441, 115A.1448(opens in a new tab)
  • Registration

    Join a registered producer responsibility organization (PRO) for the product's packaging

    Registration required

    Packaging EPR: after July 1, 2025 a producer must be a member of a producer responsibility organization registered in Minnesota (115A.1448 subd. 1(a)); after January 1, 2029 no producer may introduce covered materials, separately or used to package another product, without a written agreement with a PRO operating under an approved stewardship plan (subd. 1(b)); the producer implements the plan and pays producer fees (subd. 2)

    Official text, current to 31 Dec 2025. Minnesota Revisor of Statutes pages, 2025 Minnesota Statutes edition (115A.1441 definitions, then 115A.1448).

    Applies when
    • Your total gross revenue in the most recent year at least 2000000 USD
    • Packaging you supplied into Minnesota last year at least 1 tons
    • You are the producer of the packaging under Minn. Stat. 115A.1441 subd. 26 (the brand-owning manufacturer, licensee, brand owner, or US importer of record of the item; for e-commerce shipping packaging, the person who packs the shipment), and you are not a de minimis producer (subd. 13: less than one ton of covered material into Minnesota, or global gross revenues under $2,000,000, in the most recent fiscal year)

    Depends on: annual gross revenue usd, packaging tons mn

    Effective

    In force since 2 Jul 2025

    Applies to products sold on or after 2 Jul 2025

    PRO membership after July 1, 2025 (115A.1448 subd. 1(a)); stewardship-plan agreement required after January 1, 2029 (subd. 1(b)); covered materials must be reusable, refillable or on the recyclable/compostable list after January 1, 2032 (subd. 1(c)).

    Source
    “(a) After July 1, 2025, a producer must be a member of a producer responsibility organization registered in this state.”
    Minn. Stat. 115A.1448 subd. 1(a) · fetched 2026-10-27Minnesota Revisor of Statutes: Minn. Stat. 115A.1441, 115A.1448(opens in a new tab)

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