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Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA, 15 U.S.C. 1261-1278)

US-FHSAApplies from 1960-12-28 SaveOfficial source

Summary

Regulates household hazardous substances: labelling, bans of certain hazardous products (incl. children's products).

Scope

Applies to hazardous substances intended for household use sold in the US (15 U.S.C. 1261): precautionary labelling (signal word, hazard statement, first aid); bans hazardous substances in products intended for children; covers flammability, toxicity, corrosivity, irritants.

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