SG 017/25
New York State proposes chemical disclosure program for pet products that will eventually lead to a ban on toxic chemicals. The provisions in the act will take effect 120 days after becoming law.
On January 14, 2025, the US state of New York introduced A 1976 to regulate toxic chemicals in pet products.
This proposed law contains several important provisions. It:
| Substance | Scope¹ | Requirement | Proposed effective date |
| Priority chemicals (PC) | Pet products | Reporting with payable fee is required if intentionally added | Within 12 months of the chemical’s listing |
| Prohibited if PC has been listed for at least one year | January 1, 2028 | ||
| ¹Applies to new pet products only | |||
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