40 CFR 143.18
§ 143.18 Required labeling of solder and flux that is not lead free.
United States · 40 CFR — Protection of Environment · Status: effective
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- 40 CFR 143.18, § 143.18 Required labeling of solder and flux that is not lead free, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/182197
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Full text
Solder and flux that is not “lead free” as defined in § 143.12(a)(1) must bear a prominent label stating that it is illegal to use the solder or flux in the installation or repair of any plumbing providing water for human consumption.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.