Washington · floor waxes and polishes
For Washington, product category is floor waxes and polishes; effective date is 2026-01-01; restriction type is disclosure requirement; statute / bill is WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington); pfas definition is intentionally added, recorded from its source on 2026-10-07.
- State
- Washington our reading
- Product Category
- floor waxes and polishes verified
- Effective Date
- 2026-01-01 our reading
- Restriction Type
- disclosure requirement our reading
- Statute / Bill
- WAC 173-337-110 (Safer Products for Washington) our reading
- PFAS Definition
- intentionally added verified
- Detection Threshold
- total fluorine above 50 ppm our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
(14) Floor waxes and polishes. (a) Applicability. Priority consumer products. This subsection applies to floor waxes and polishes. Floor waxes and polishes are intended to polish, protect, or enhance floor surfaces. Floor waxes and polishes can be used on a variety of floor types including, but not limited to, linoleum, stone, tile, vinyl, and wood. (b) Compliance schedule. (i) The reporting requirement in (c) of this subsection takes effect on January 1, 2026. (ii) The reporting party must submit a notification to ecology in accordance with WAC 173-337-060: (A) By January 31, 2027. (B) Annually thereafter by January 31st. (c) Reporting. The manufacturer must provide notice that the priority consumer product described in (a) of this subsection contains intentionally added PFAS. The manufacturer must provide notice to ecology in accordance with WAC 173-337-060.
— app.leg.wa.gov, retrieved 2026-10-07
Where each value comes from
The value above is stated away from the sentence quoted with the answer, so the passage that states it is shown here too.
Detection Threshold
Ecology presumes the detection of total fluorine above 50 ppm indicates the intentional addition of PFAS.
— 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