Proposition 65
California Proposition 65 Contents Introduction California Proposition 65 (Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Substance Mandatory Act) was promulgated and implemented in November 1986. The products involved in the proposal: toys, electrical devices, clothing, accessories, cosmetics, gifts, manufacturing or construction supplies, etc., covering almost all products, and listing the exposure scenarios of dangerous goods.
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1. Introduction to California Proposition 65
California Proposition 65 Contents Introduction California Proposition 65 (Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Substance Mandatory Act) was promulgated and implemented in November 1986. The products involved in the proposal: toys, electrical devices, clothing, accessories, cosmetics, gifts, manufacturing or construction supplies, etc., covering almost all products, and listing the exposure scenarios of dangerous goods. It is recommended that companies should try to avoid the use of substances included in the California Proposition 65 Hazardous Substances List. Assess product risks and identify key controlled substances in products.
2. The need for California 65 certification:
If the product is not qualified for export to the United States, the following impacts will occur
1. Any person who violates or may violate the terms of the proposal shall be subject to action in court;
2. Anyone breaking the terms could face a fine of up to $2,500 per day.
Businesses should try to avoid using substances that are included in California's Proposition 65 hazardous Substances list. Assess product risk and identify key controlled substances in products.
3. California 65 certification process:
1. Fill out the service application form
2. Send samples
3. Schedule the test immediately after payment
4. Issue a report
4. California 65 certification information provided
Service Request Form, BOM, Template 2pcs
5. California 65 certification testing items:
For different products, different materials, different chemical substances under control, the limit requirements are also different.
Hazardous substances mainly include:
Lead (Pb) lead
Phthalates Phthalates
Cadmium Cadmium
Formaldehyde
Arsenic (As) Arsenic