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PFAS State Regulations

PFAS chemicals in consumer products continue to receive scrutiny by state regulators.

Several states are regulating the use of intentionally added PFAS chemicals in several different product categories, which include food packaging, textile articles, fabric treatments, carpets & rugs, juvenile products, and cookware. Most of the state regulations are currently in effect or will go into effect in 1 to 2 years.

Product Category State Regulations
Food Packaging New York, Maine, California, Maryland, Colorado, Hawaii, Connecticut, Minnesota, and Rhode Island
Textile Articles including Footwear California and New York
Fabric Treatments Maine, Vermont, Colorado, Minnesota, and Washington
Carpets & Rugs New York, Maine, Vermont, Maryland, Colorado, Minnesota, and Washington
Juvenile Products California, Colorado, and Minnesota
Cookware California, Colorado, and Minnesota