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Table 1 to Subpart C of Part 59—VOC Content Limits by Product Category

Product category VOC content limit (weight-percent VOC)
Air fresheners:
Single-phase 70
Double-phase 30
Liquids/pump sprays 18
Solids/gels 3
Automotive windshield washer fluid 35
Bathroom and tile cleaners:
Aerosols 7
All other forms 5
Carburetor and choke cleaners 75
Cooking sprays—aerosol 18
Dusting aids:
Aerosols 35
All other forms 7
Engine degreasers 75
Fabric protectants 75
Floor polishes/waxes:
Products for flexible flooring materials 7
Products for nonresilient flooring 10
Wood floor wax 90
Furniture maintenance products-aerosol 25
General purpose cleaners 10
Glass cleaners:
Aerosols 12
All other forms 8
Hairsprays 80
Hair mousses 16
Hair Styling gels 6
Household adhesives:
Aerosols 75
Contact 80
Construction and panel 40
General purpose 10
Structural waterproof 15
Insecticides:
Crawling bug 40
Flea and tick 25
Flying bug 35
Foggers 45
Lawn and Garden 20
Laundry prewash:
Aerosols/solids 22
All other forms 5
Laundry starch products 5
Nail polish removers 85
Oven cleaners:
Aerosols/pump 8
Liquids 5
Shaving creams 5