Cpsia Section 101
After august 14 2009 products designed or intended primarily for children 12 and younger cannot contain more than 300 ppm of lead.
Cpsia section 101. New lead limits established by the cpsia. A general lead ban 1 treatment as a banned hazardous substance except as expressly provided in subsection b beginning on the dates provided in paragraph 2 any children s product as defined in section 3 a 16 of the consumer product safety. You can find the law in section 101 of the consumer product safety improvement act of 2008 cpsia pdf public law 110 314 as modified by h r.
You can find the law in section 101 of the consumer product safety improvement act of 2008 cpsia pdf public law no. Phthalate limits in toys and certain child care articles contained in section 108 of the cpsia. What is a paint or similar surface coating material.
Lead limits are contained in section 101 of the cpsia and are further regulated under the consumer product safety act and federal hazardous substances act regulations. 2715 public law no. 112 28 august 12 2011 and cpsc s regulation in 16 cfr part 1303.
3 1982 shall be treated as meeting the requirements of such section for any period before the date on which. Section 101 of the cpsia establishes the first ever comprehensive lead limits for children s products. Section 101 a of the cpsia provides that by february 10 2009 products designed or intended primarily for children 12 and younger may not contain more than 600 ppm of lead.
Lead limits in paint and substrates. 2715 public law no. Any contract entered into before january 1 1983 which meets the requirements of section 101 f of the internal revenue code of 1986 formerly i r c.
The new lead limits were phased in over three years to allow manufacturers and retailers sufficient time to comply. Section 101 children s products containing lead. Lead paint rule lead paint rule previous ban 16 cfr 1303 in effect since 1978 sets limit at 600 ppm applies to childrenapplies to children s s products furniture paint products furniture paint new ban 16 cfr 1303 was amended on august 14 2009 sets limit at 90 ppm.