---
kind: "section"
citation: "40 C.F.R. § 82.124"
title: "40"
number: "82.124"
heading: "Prohibitions."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/40/82.124"
---

# §82.124. Prohibitions.

- (a) **Warning statement—**
  - (1) **Absence or presence of warning statement.**
    - (i) Applicable May 15, 1993, except as indicated in [paragraph (a)(5)](#a-5) of this section, no container or product identified in [§ 82.102(a)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=a) may be introduced into interstate commerce unless it bears a warning statement that complies with the requirements of [§ 82.106(a)](/cfr/40/82.106.md?p=a) of this subpart, unless such labeling is not required under [§ 82.102(c)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=c), [§ 82.106(b)](/cfr/40/82.106.md?p=b), § [82.112 (c)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=c) or [(d)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=d), [§ 82.116(a)](/cfr/40/82.116.md?p=a), [§ 82.118(a)](/cfr/40/82.118.md?p=a), or temporarily exempted pursuant to [§ 82.120](/cfr/40/82.120.md).
    - (ii) On January 1, 2015, or any time between May 15, 1993 and January 1, 2015 that the Administrator determines for a particular product manufactured with or containing a class II substance that there are substitute products or manufacturing processes for such product that do not rely on the use of a class I or class II substance, that reduce the overall risk to human health and the environment, and that are currently or potentially available, no product identified in [§ 82.102(b)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=b) may be introduced into interstate commerce unless it bears a warning statement that complies with the requirements of [§ 82.106](/cfr/40/82.106.md), unless such labeling is not required under [§ 82.106(b)](/cfr/40/82.106.md?p=b), § [82.112 (c)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=c) or [(d)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=d), [§ 82.116(a)](/cfr/40/82.116.md?p=a) or [§ 82.118(a)](/cfr/40/82.118.md?p=a).
  - (2) **Placement of warning statement.**
    - (i) On May 15, 1993, except as indicated in [paragraph (a)(5)](#a-5) of this section, no container or product identified in [§ 82.102(a)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=a) may be introduced into interstate commerce unless it bears a warning statement that complies with the requirements of [§ 82.108](/cfr/40/82.108.md) of this subpart, unless such labeling is not required under [§ 82.102(c)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=c), [§ 82.106(b)](/cfr/40/82.106.md?p=b), § [82.112 (c)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=c) or [(d)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=d), [§ 82.116(a)](/cfr/40/82.116.md?p=a), [§ 82.118(a)](/cfr/40/82.118.md?p=a), or temporarily exempted pursuant to [§ 82.120](/cfr/40/82.120.md).
    - (ii) On January 1, 2015, or any time between May 15, 1993 and January 1, 2015 that the Administrator determines for a particular product manufactured with or containing a class II substance that there are substitute products or manufacturing processes for such product that do not rely on the use of a class I or class II substance, that reduce the overall risk to human health and the environment, and that are currently or potentially available, no product identified in [§ 82.102(b)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=b) may be introduced into interstate commerce unless it bears a warning statement that complies with the requirements of [§ 82.108](/cfr/40/82.108.md) of this subpart, unless such labeling is not required under [§ 82.106(b)](/cfr/40/82.106.md?p=b), § [82.112 (c)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=c) or [(d)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=d), [§ 82.116(a)](/cfr/40/82.116.md?p=a) or [§ 82.118(a)](/cfr/40/82.118.md?p=a).
  - (3) **Form of label bearing warning statement.**
    - (i) Applicable May 15, 1993, except as indicated in [paragraph (a)(5)](#a-5) of this section, no container or product identified in [§ 82.102(a)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=a) may be introduced into interstate commerce unless it bears a warning statement that complies with the requirements of [§ 82.110](/cfr/40/82.110.md), unless such labeling is not required pursuant to [§ 82.102(c)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=c), [§ 82.106(b)](/cfr/40/82.106.md?p=b), § [82.112 (c)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=c) or [(d)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=d), [§ 82.116(a)](/cfr/40/82.116.md?p=a), [§ 82.118(a)](/cfr/40/82.118.md?p=a), or temporarily exempted pursuant to [§ 82.120](/cfr/40/82.120.md).
    - (ii) On January 1, 2015, or any time between May 15, 1993 and January 1, 2015 that the Agency determines for a particular product manufactured with or containing a class II substance, that there are substitute products or manufacturing processes that do not rely on the use of a class I or class II substance, that reduce the overall risk to human health and the environment, and that are currently or potentially available, no product identified in [§ 82.102(b)](/cfr/40/82.102.md?p=b) may be introduced into interstate commerce unless it bears a warning statement that complies with the requirements of [§ 82.110](/cfr/40/82.110.md), unless such labeling is not required pursuant to [§ 82.106(b)](/cfr/40/82.106.md?p=b), § [82.112 (c)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=c) or [(d)](/cfr/40/82.112.md?p=d), [§ 82.116(a)](/cfr/40/82.116.md?p=a), or [§ 82.118(a)](/cfr/40/82.118.md?p=a).
  - (4) On or after May 15, 1993, no person may modify, remove or interfere with any warning statement required by this subpart, except as described in [§ 82.112](/cfr/40/82.112.md).
  - (5) In the case of any substance designated as a class I or class II substance after February 11, 1993, the prohibitions in paragraphs [(a)(1)(i)](#a-1-i), [(a)(2)(i)](#a-2-i), and [(a)(3)(i)](#a-3-i) of this section shall be applicable one year after the designation of such substance as a class I or class II substance unless otherwise specified in the designation.

## Notes

### Source

Source: 60 FR 4020, Jan. 19, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 7414, 7601, 7671-7671q.

### Source

Source: 57 FR 33787, July 30, 1992, unless otherwise noted.