Buying from China to sell in California: do you need a Prop 65 warning? From 2028 short-form warnings must name a chemical

Answer

Sold in California and exposes people to a listed chemical? Generally warn, unless exposure is within safe harbor or an exemption applies. Online stores must show it before checkout. Short-form warnings on products made from 1 Jan 2028 must name a chemical.

Applies to

Importers and online sellers who buy consumer goods from Chinese factories to sell into California (Amazon sellers, own web stores, US distributors).

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