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CPSC Officially Votes to Publish Children's Carpet/Vinyl Plastic Film Lab Notices

Chairman Tenenbaum of the Consumer Product Safety Commission has posted a statement announcing that she voted in favor of publishing the lab accreditation requirements for third-party flammability testing for children’s carpets and rugs and children’s products with vinyl plastic film.…

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With her vote, the Commission will now publish the two lab accreditation notices which will trigger the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act third-party testing and certification requirements 90 days after publication. Chairman Nord posted a statement opposing the vote.