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    Compliance · Federal (US)

    CPSC ban on furniture bearing lead-containing paint (16 CFR part 1303)

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    What the rule says

    Furniture articles for consumer use that bear paint or surface coatings with lead above 0.009 percent (90 ppm) of the dried film are banned hazardous products under 16 CFR 1303.1, in addition to the CPSIA lead limits for children's products.

    Where it applies
    Federal (US)
    Who it applies to
    Manufacturers, Importers, Retailers and Vendors

    Official source

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    Official source: 16 CFR Part 1303 - Ban of Lead-Containing Paint and Certain Consumer Products Bearing Lead-Containing Paint(opens in a new tab)

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