Minn. R. agency 144, ch. 4626, EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, pt. 4626.0460

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 27, December 30, 2024
Part 4626.0460 - LEAD USE LIMITATION. 4-101.13
A. Ceramic, china, crystal utensils, and decorative utensils, such as hand-painted ceramic or china, that are used in contact with food must be lead-free or contain levels of lead not exceeding the limits of the following utensil categories;P1

Utensil Category

Ceramic Article Description

Maximum Lead

mg/L

Beverage mugs, cups, pitchers

Coffee mugs

0.5

Large hollowware (excluding pitchers)

Bowls >= 1.16 quart (1.1 liter)

1.0

Small hollowware (excluding cups and mugs)

Bowls < 1.16 quart (1.1 liter)

2.0

Flat tableware

Plates, saucers

3.0

B. Pewter alloys containing lead in excess of 0.05 percent must not be used as a food-contact surface.P1
C. Solder and flux containing lead in excess of 0.2 percent must not be used as a food-contact surface.

Minn. R. agency 144, ch. 4626, EQUIPMENT CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, pt. 4626.0460

23 SR 519
43 SR 295

Statutory Authority: MS s 31.101; 31.11; 144.05; 144.08; 144.12; 157.011