What certificates does a metal cat litter enclosure need to enter the US?

For a metal cat litter enclosure, the things you must have are: Country of origin marking; Importer registration and customs bond.

The things you must have

• Country of origin marking

  Your factory supplies English markings.

• Importer registration and customs bond

  Your broker files CBP Form 5106; they'll arrange bonds for formal entries.

How many requirements are in the checklist?

The full checklist has 4 items: 0 apply to every product in this category, 1 apply only in some situations, and 3 are notes rather than steps.

Laboratory tests and their conditions

No mandatory requirements; the industry uses children's lead standards as a reference.

This checklist doesn't list any mandatory laboratory tests for this product.

What to look at for this product

If your metal cat litter enclosure is advertised as an EPA registered pest control product, ask for the registration number covering its claimed treatment.

If your enclosure uses a pesticide establishment number, ask your supplier for the facility number associated with the treated enclosure.

If your enclosure will sell in California, request chemical composition details for the metal panels, paint and fittings to assess warnings.

If your enclosure has voluntary lead results supplied, ask for the evidence covering its metal surfaces and any painted finish.

If your enclosure will have country of origin markings, ask your factory to confirm the manufacturing country of the finished enclosure.

If your enclosure claims a minimum risk pesticide exemption, ask the supplier for the exemption statement supporting the pest control treatment offered on the enclosure.

Labels and state rules

Country of origin

Proposition 65

How this page was prepared

This page matches a product name to the rule library. We haven't inspected the physical product, and this isn't legal advice.