Links for Tracking and Understanding HR4040 / CPSIA Regulations
I’ve had several thoughtful comments and questions regarding HR4040, The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. I realized that tracking and understanding the regulations involved in this bill can be daunting.
Here is a list of useful links to help understand the current legal requirements of the CPSIA, and to continue to track ongoing modifications and improvements to how the act may be enforced and interpreted.
Text and Requirements of H.R. 4040
- Full Text of the Act
- Clarification for Resellers, Thrift, and Consignment Stores
- Vote to Exempt Certain Materials (Cotton, Wood) from Compliance
CPSIA Updates and News
- Press Coverage
- Blog Coverage
- “What’s New” from the CPSC
- Live Forums at CPSIA Central
Take Action regarding the CPSIA / HR 4040
I hope this link list will help you to find the information you need on the CPSIA. Although the act goes into law in February, decisions are still being made as to implementation. It’s not too late to take action and get involved to help save micro-businesses and handmades!







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