Washington · automotive washes

For Washington, product category is automotive washes; effective date is 2027-01-01; restriction type is sale ban; statute / bill is WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington); pfas definition is intentionally added, recorded from its source on 2026-10-07.

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What the source says

(9) Automotive washes. (a) Applicability. (i) Priority consumer products. This subsection applies to automotive washes. Automotive washes are products that clean the exterior of automobiles including, but not limited to, the body, windshield, mirrors, lights, and grills. Automobiles include, but are not limited to, boats, buses, cars, emergency response vehicles, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, and trucks. (ii) This subsection does not apply to: (A) Automotive washes applied during automotive manufacturing. (B) Automotive waxes. (C) All-in-one products intended to clean and wax automobiles. (D) Products intended to clean an engine. (b) Compliance schedule. The restriction in (c) of this subsection takes effect on January 1, 2027. (c) Restriction. (i) No person may manufacture, sell, or distribute a priority consumer product described in (a) of this subsection that contains intentionally added PFAS. This does not apply to PFAS that is used as a propellant.

— app.leg.wa.gov, retrieved 2026-10-07

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— all from app.leg.wa.gov, retrieved 2026-10-07

Source

• app.leg.wa.govhttp://app.leg.wa.gov/WAC/default.aspx?cite=173-337-110

Last verified against source: 2026-10-07. Due for re-check by 2027-01-05. This page as Markdown · OKF bundle · full dataset as JSON.