Prop 65 Benchmark

Apparel: Proposition 65 notices and settlements

Notices about products in the category Apparel, and what they settled for.

Notices
409
9% withdrawn
Recorded settlements
112
26% of active notices
Median total payment
$19,000
range $500 to $2,082,500, n=112
Median days to settlement
n/a
from notice filing date
PaymentMedianMiddle halfRangeSample
Civil penalty$1,200$500 to $3,700$100 to $262,400112
Attorney fees and costs$17,025$11,500 to $27,000$400 to $1,623,900112
Total payments$19,000$12,000 to $33,500$500 to $2,082,500112

Settlements that ended in reformulation: 75%. Settlements that ended in warnings: 82%. A settlement reported under several notice numbers is counted once.

Most common chemicals

ChemicalsNotices
Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA)156
Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)132
Bisphenol A (BPA)32
Lead28
Diisononyl phthalate (DINP)21
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