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Test Method:
Regulations in Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, California
and Virginia
Applicable countries:
United States
Requirement/Limits:
Plastic bags with a thickness of less than 1 mil (0.001 inch)
having an opened end larger than 5 inches in diameter shall contain
the following warning statement or equivalent:
WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation, keep this plastic bag away
from babies and children. Do not use this bag in cribs, beds,
carriages or playpens. This bag is not a toy.
The warning shall be printed clearly so as to prevent the ink from
smearing, or upon a gummed label securely attached to the plastic
bag, and shall be printed in a prominent place with legible bold
face type which shall be contrasted by typography, layout or color
from the contents of the bag and from other printed matter on the
bag, if any.
The size of the print shall be as follows. If the total length and
width of the bag is more than 40 inches, the warning shall be
repeated at intervals of 20-inches or less.
Total length and width of bag (X) Size of print
X ≥ 60 inches ≥ 24 point
40 ≤ X < 60 inches ≥ 18 point
25 ≤ X < 40 inches ≥ 14 point
X < 25 inches ≥ 10 point
Bags intended for freshly clean clothes ≥ 36 point
NOTE: The requirement for bags intended for freshly clean clothes
is per state of Virginia.
VCD CDR require only an image. Full test will be conducted at
surveillance and VCD SCT testing
Product Scope:
Applies to all products