Section 4-101.13 - Lead, Use Limitation(A) Ceramic, china, and crystal UTENSILS, and decorative UTENSILS such as hand painted ceramic or china that are used in contact with FOOD shall be lead-free or contain levels of lead not exceeding the limits of the following UTENSIL categories: PUtensil Category | Ceramic Article Description | Maximum Lead mg/L |
Beverage Mugs, Cups, Pitchers | Coffee Mugs | 0.5 |
Large Hollowware (excluding pitchers) | Bowls = 1.1 L (1.16 QT) | 1.0 |
Small Hollowware (excluding cups & mugs) | Bowls < 1.1 L (1.16 QT) | 2.0 |
Flat Tableware | Plates, Saucers | 3.0 |
(B) Pewter alloys containing lead in excess of 0.05% may not be used as a FOOD-CONTACT SURFACE. P(C) Solder and flux containing lead in excess of 0.2% may not be used as a FOOD-CONTACT SURFACE.Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services § 4-101.13