What the rule says
Vermont bars manufacturing, selling or distributing textiles and textile articles - defined to include furnishings and upholstery - to which regulated PFAS have been added, effective January 1, 2026 (9 V.S.A. 2494f(b)), and separately bars residential rugs and carpets and juvenile products with intentionally added PFAS. 'Regulated PFAS' means PFAS added for a functional or technical effect or PFAS at or above 100 ppm total organic fluorine, and the threshold drops to 50 ppm on July 1, 2027.
- Where it applies
- Vermont
- Who it applies to
- Manufacturers, Importers, Retailers and Vendors
Dates
294 days ago
Textiles and textile articles with regulated PFAS barred
9 V.S.A. 2494f (Act 131 of 2024, section 3) effective January 1, 2026; subsection (b) covers textiles and textile articles.
In 252 days
Total organic fluorine threshold for regulated PFAS drops from 100 ppm to 50 ppm
9 V.S.A. 2494e(18) as amended by Act 54 of 2025, effective July 1, 2027.
Official source
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Official source: 9 V.S.A. 2494f - Vermont Statutes (Vermont Legislature)(opens in a new tab)
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