PFAS product laws in New Mexico
We follow 3 New Mexico rules on products with intentionally added PFAS (cookware, apparel, kids' products, carpets and more); all are bans.
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BannedFrom 2027, do not ship cookware, food packaging, dental floss or juvenile products (incl. children's clothing and toys) with intentionally added PFAS to New Mexico.
N.M. Laws 2025, HB 212, § 3(A)(16), (B) (Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances Protection Act) · effective Jan 1, 2027 · draft
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(16) a product that contains fluoropolymers consisting of polymeric substances for which the backbone of the polymer is either a per- or polyfluorinated carbon-only backbone or a perfluorinated polyether backbone that is a solid at standard temperature and pressure. B. Except as provided in Subsection A of this section, beginning January 1, 2027, a manufacturer shall not sell, offer for sale, distribute or distribute for sale in this state, directly or indirectly or through intermediaries, the following products if that product contains an intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance: (1) cookware; (2) food packaging; (3) dental floss; (4) juvenile products; and (5) firefighting foam.
BannedFrom 2028, do not ship carpets/rugs, cleaning products, fabric treatments, menstrual products, textiles (incl. apparel), textile furnishings, ski wax or upholstered furniture with intentionally added PFAS to New Mexico.
N.M. Laws 2025, HB 212, § 3(C) · effective Jan 1, 2028 · draft
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C. Except as provided in Subsection A of this section, beginning January 1, 2028, a manufacturer shall not sell, offer for sale, distribute or distribute for sale in this state, directly or indirectly or through intermediaries, the following products if that product contains an intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance: (1) carpets or rugs; (2) cleaning products; (3) cosmetics; (4) fabric treatments; (5) feminine hygiene products; (6) textiles; (7) textile furnishings; (8) ski wax; and (9) upholstered furniture.
BannedFrom 2032, do not ship any product containing intentionally added PFAS to New Mexico unless the board has designated a currently unavoidable use.
N.M. Laws 2025, HB 212, § 3(E) · effective Jan 1, 2032 · draft
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E. Except as provided in Subsection A of this section, beginning January 1, 2032, a manufacturer shall not sell, offer for sale, distribute or distribute for sale in this state, directly or indirectly or through intermediaries, a product containing an intentionally added per- or poly- fluoroalkyl substance, unless the board has adopted a rule providing that the use of the per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance in that product is a currently unavoidable use. The board may adopt rules to designate that the use of a per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance in a certain product is a currently unavoidable use.