CALIFORNIA POLICY
CALIFORNIA
PROPOSITION 65: California Health and
Safety Code Section 25249.6
California's
Proposition 65 entitles California consumers to
special warnings for products that contain
chemicals known to the state of
California to cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm if those products expose
consumers to such chemicals above
certain threshold levels. We hope that the
information below helps with your purchasing
decisions.
The general
Proposition 65 notice is as follows:
This is a law that requires
notification of the exposure to any of the
specific chemicals on the California Proposition
65 list.
If you are
purchasing for resale or distribution in
California, each individual item is required to
be clearly labeled with the following statement:
"WARNING:
The distributor of this product warns that
this product MAY contain substances
known to the State of California to cause cancer
and/or reproductive toxicity."
If
any of our vinyl/polyethylene products are
utilized for resale purposes, this warning must
be posted with the product display when sold in
California.
Please contact us at 800-658-1008 so we may
assist you with your purchase.
Other Warnings
to be aware of:
WARNING:
Products in the categories below may contain
chemicals known to the State of California to
cause cancer and birth defects or
other reproductive harm.
-
Products made with Fabric, Leather, Vinyl,
Foam, Synthetic and Non-woven Material
-
Batteries and/or Products that contain
batteries
- Beauty
Products (including first-aid kits
and lotions)
In addition,
there are specific warnings for products in the
following categories:
Electrical Cords (may be found on some
travel accessories) California
requires the following notice:
WARNING:
The wires of some products may
contain chemicals known to the State of
California
to cause cancer and birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Beauty
Products (containing progesterone)
California requires the following notice on
beauty and skin care products that contain
progesterone:
WARNING:
Certain beauty products may
contain progesterone,
a chemical known to the State of California
to cause cancer. Consult with your physician
before using this product.
For a complete
listing, visit
www.oehha.org/prop65.html |