PFAS product laws in New Jersey

We list 2 New Jersey rules on products with intentionally added PFAS (cookware, apparel, kids' products, carpets and more); all are bans.

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New Jersey

BannedFrom Jan. 12, 2028, do not ship carpets/rugs or fabric treatments with intentionally added PFAS to New Jersey.

N.J.S.A. 56:3-57 (L.2025, c.202, s.5) · effective Jan 12, 2028 · draft

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“Carpet” means a rug or fabric marketed or intended for use as a floor covering.
“Fabric treatment” means a substance applied to fabric to give the fabric one or more characteristics, including, but not limited to, stain resistance or water resistance.
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5. a. Beginning two years after the effective date of this act, no person shall sell, offer for sale, or distribute for sale in the State a carpet or fabric treatment that contains intentionally added PFAS. This prohibition shall not apply to the sale or resale of a used carpet or fabric treatment.

BannedFrom Jan. 12, 2028, do not ship paper/plant-fiber food packaging with intentionally added PFAS to New Jersey.

N.J.S.A. 56:3-58 (L.2025, c.202, s.6) · effective Jan 12, 2028 · draft

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6. a. Beginning two years after the effective date of this act, no person shall sell, offer for sale, or distribute for sale in the State any food packaging that contains intentionally added PFAS.