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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 7 - Agriculture |
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Subtitle B - Regulations of the Department of Agriculture |
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Chapter XXXII - Office of Procurement and Property Management, Department of Agriculture |
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Part 3201 - Guidelines for Designating Biobased Products for Federal Procurement |
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Subpart B - Designated Product Categories and Intermediate Ingredients or Feedstocks |
§ 3201.97 - Sun care products.
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§ 3201.97 Sun care products.
(a) Definition. Products including sunscreens, sun blocks, and suntan lotions that are topical products that absorb or reflect the sun's ultraviolet radiation to protect the skin.
(b) Minimum biobased content. The Federal preferred procurement product must have a minimum biobased content of at least 53 percent, which shall be based on the amount of qualifying biobased carbon in the product as a percent of the weight (mass) of the total organic carbon in the finished product.
(c) Preference compliance date. No later than November 19, 2013, procuring agencies, in accordance with this part, will give a procurement preference for qualifying biobased sun care products. By that date, Federal agencies that have the responsibility for drafting or reviewing specifications for products to be procured shall ensure that the relevant specifications require the use of biobased sun care products.
[77 FR 69386, Nov. 19, 2012]