For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) âAir care productâ means a chemically formulated consumer product labeled to indicate that the purpose of the product is to enhance or condition the indoor environment by eliminating unpleasant odors or freshening the air. (b) âAutomotive productâ means a chemically formulated consumer product labeled to indicate that the purpose of the product is to maintain the appearance of a motor vehicle, as defined in Section 670 of the Vehicle Code, including products for washing, waxing, polishing, cleaning, or treating the exterior or interior surfaces of motor vehicles. âAutomotive productâ does not include automotive paint or paint repair products. (c) âChemically formulated consumer productâ means a product, excluding home appliances, that is manufactured from chemicals to be used by household, institutional, or commercial consumers without further processing for specific purposes. For the purposes of this subdivision, dilution by the user is not considered further processing. (d) âColorantâ means ingredients that, alone or in combination with other ingredients, are added to a product for the specific purpose of imparting or altering the color of a product. (e) âConfidential business informationâ means any intentionally added ingredient or combination of ingredients for which a claim has been approved by the federal Environmental Protection Agency for inclusion on the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Confidential Inventory, or for which the manufacturer or its supplier claim protection under the Uniform Trade Secrets Act (Title 5 (commencing with Section 3426) of Part 1 of Division 4 of the Civil Code) as required by Section 108955. Confidential business information shall not include any of the following: (1) An intentionally added ingredient or combination of ingredients that is on a designated list, as defined in subdivision (g). (2) A nonfunctional constituent, as defined in subdivision (m). (3) A fragrance allergen included on Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation No. 1223/2009 as required to be labeled by the EU Detergents Regulation No. 648/2004, or subsequent updates to those regulations, when present in the product at a concentration at or above 0.01 percent (100 ppm). (f) âDesignated productâ means a finished product that is an air care product, automotive product, general cleaning product, or a polish or floor maintenance product used primarily for janitorial, domestic, or institutional cleaning purposes. âDesignated productâ shall not mean any of the following: (1) Foods, drugs, and cosmetics, including personal care items such as toothpaste, shampoo, and hand soap. (2) Industrial products specifically manufactured for, and exclusively used in, the following: (A) Oil and gas production. (B) Steel production. (C) Heavy industry manufacturing. (D) Industrial water treatment. (E) Industrial textile maintenance and processing other than industrial laundering. (F) Food and beverage processing and packaging. (G) Other industrial manufacturing processes. (3) A trial sample of a designated product that is not packaged for individual sale, resale, or retail and includes a statement indicating that the product is not for sale or resale. (g) âDesignated listâ means any of the following, including subsequent revisions when adopted by the authoritative body: (1) Chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity that are listed pursuant to the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986 (Chapter 6.6 (commencing with Section 25249.5) of Division 20). (2) Chemicals classified by the European Union as carcinogens, mutagens, or reproductive toxicants pursuant to Category 1A or 1B in Annex VI to Regulation (EC) 1272/2008. (3) Chemicals included in the European Union Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern in accordance with Article 59 of Regulation (EC) 1907/2006 on the bas
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