---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 1120.1"
title: "16"
number: "1120.1"
heading: "Authority."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/1120.1"
---

# §1120.1. Authority.


Under the authority of section 15(j) of the Consumer Product Safety Act (CPSA), the Commission determines that consumer products or classes of consumer products listed in [§ 1120.3](/cfr/16/1120.3.md) of this part have characteristics whose existence or absence present a substantial product hazard under [section 15(a)(2)](/cfr/16/15.md?p=a-2) of the CPSA. The Commission has determined that the listed products have characteristics that are readily observable and have been addressed by a voluntary standard, that the voluntary standard has been effective, and that there is substantial compliance with the voluntary standard. The listed products are subject to the reporting requirements of [section 15(b)](/cfr/16/15.md?p=b) of the CPSA and to the recall provisions of section [15(c)](/cfr/16/15.md?p=c) and [(d)](/cfr/16/15.md?p=d) of the CPSA, and shall be refused entry into the United States under [section 17(a)(4)](/cfr/16/17.md?p=a-4) of the CPSA.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 2064(j).

### Source

Source: 76 FR 37640, June 28, 2011, unless otherwise noted.