CPSC Votes to Enforce 100 PPM Lead Limit

By Kyle A. Richardson

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) voted in favor of lowering lead limits in children's products to 100 parts-per-million (ppm) on July 13. In a 3-2 vote along party lines, the commission found in favor of upholding the 100 ppm originally mandated by the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (CPSIA). The new limits take effect on August 14, 2011.

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Kyle A. Richardson is the editorial director of Promo Marketing. He joined the company in 2006 brings more than a decade of publishing, marketing and media experience to the magazine. If you see him, buy him a drink.