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16 CFR part 1303

Ban of Lead-Containing Paint and Certain Consumer Products Bearing Lead-Containing Paint

On CPSC's GCC listOn CPSC's third-party testing list

Scope

GCC list: Ban: paint and similar surface-coating materials for consumer use with lead over 0.009% (90 ppm) of nonvolatile content or dried film weight, and toys/children's articles and furniture articles bearing such paint.

Third-party testing list: Paint and surface coatings on children's products (toys and other articles intended for children) must not exceed 0.009% (90 ppm) lead.

CPSC footnote [1]: for banning regulations, the Commission provided guidance on which bans require certification (78 FR 28080, pp. 28082 and 28090).

Certificate and testing

  • The rule is on CPSC's list of rules requiring a General Certificate of Conformity.
  • Third-party testing by a CPSC-accepted lab applies for children's products, with a Children's Product Certificate.
  • Lab accreditation scope paragraph: 16 CFR 1112.15(b)(10).

eFiling citation codes

Codes from CPSC's citation list that go on the certificate in the Registry.

CodeDescription
130316 CFR 1303 Ban of Lead-Containing Paint and Certain Consumer Products Bearing Lead-Containing Paint

Product types that use this rule

Sources

Last verified 2026-10-18; pending review by a compliance consultant. General information, not legal advice. Confirm with your lab and attorney.