# New Jersey · cookware — US state PFAS product restriction effective dates by category

For New Jersey, product category is cookware; effective date is 2028-01-12; restriction type is disclosure requirement; statute / bill is NJ S1042 (Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act); pfas definition is intentionally added PFAS, recorded from its source on 2026-08-14.

- **State:** New Jersey
- **Product Category:** cookware _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Effective Date:** 2028-01-12 _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Restriction Type:** disclosure requirement _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Statute / Bill:** NJ S1042 (Protecting Against Forever Chemicals Act) _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **PFAS Definition:** intentionally added PFAS _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Enforcement Agency:** New Jersey DEP _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_

## What the source says

> Cookware with intentionally added PFAS is not banned outright but must carry a disclosure label starting January 12, 2028.

## Source

- https://nontoxiclab.com/pfas-state-ban-tracker-2026/

Last verified: 2026-08-14. Review by: 2026-11-12.
Part of [US state PFAS product restriction effective dates by category](https://referencesource.org/state-pfas-product-restrictions/).