---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 C.F.R. § 1640.2"
title: "16"
number: "1640.2"
heading: "Effective date and compliance date."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/16/1640.2"
---

# §1640.2. Effective date and compliance date.

- (a) **Effective date.** This part (the standard) is effective June 25, 2021, and shall apply to all upholstered furniture, as defined in [§ 1640.3](/cfr/16/1640.3.md), manufactured, imported, or reupholstered on or after that date.
- (b) **Compliance date.** Compliance with the labeling requirement in [§ 1640.4](/cfr/16/1640.4.md) shall be required by June 25, 2022, and shall apply to all upholstered furniture, as defined in [§ 1640.3](/cfr/16/1640.3.md), manufactured, imported, or reupholstered on or after that date.

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: Sec. 2101, Pub. L. 116-260, 15 U.S.C. 1193.

### Source

Source: 86 FR 18443, Apr. 9, 2021, unless otherwise noted.