Regulations last checked for updates: May 01, 2025

Title 16 - Commercial Practices last revised: Apr 23, 2025
§ 1640.2 - Effective date and compliance date.

(a) Effective date. This part (the standard) is effective June 25, 2021, and shall apply to all upholstered furniture, as defined in § 1640.3, manufactured, imported, or reupholstered on or after that date.

(b) Compliance date. Compliance with the labeling requirement in § 1640.4 shall be required by June 25, 2022, and shall apply to all upholstered furniture, as defined in § 1640.3, manufactured, imported, or reupholstered on or after that date.

authority: Sec. 2101, Pub. L. 116-260, 15 U.S.C. 1193.
source: 86 FR 18443, Apr. 9, 2021, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 16 CFR 1640.2