# New Mexico · carpets or rugs — US state PFAS product restriction effective dates by category For New Mexico, product category is carpets or rugs; effective date is 2028-01-01; restriction type is sale ban; statute / bill is NM HB 212; pfas definition is intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance, recorded from its source on 2026-10-06. - **State:** New Mexico _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Product Category:** carpets or rugs _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Effective Date:** 2028-01-01 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Restriction Type:** sale ban _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **Statute / Bill:** NM HB 212 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ - **PFAS Definition:** intentionally added per- or poly-fluoroalkyl substance _(verified: appears in the quote below)_ - **Exemptions:** a use the board has determined by rule to be a currently unavoidable use _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_ ## What the source says > 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. ## Where each value comes from This source states these in separate places, so each value is shown with the passage that states it. ### Effective Date > 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 ### Restriction Type > 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 ### Exemptions > (15) a product for which 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; or ## Source - https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/25%20Regular/final/HB0212.pdf Last verified: 2026-10-06. Review by: 2027-01-04. Part of [US state PFAS product restriction effective dates by category](https://referencesource.org/state-pfas-product-restrictions/).