Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-00499: Target Corporation

Center for Advanced Public Awareness, Inc. ("CAPA") filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on April 3, 2018. It names Target Corporation and IQ Accessories, Inc. and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from Clear Blue Tote.

The violations below are alleged in a 60-day notice. They are not proven. A 60-day notice is not a lawsuit and not a finding of liability.

AG number
2018-00499
Date filed
Plaintiff attorney
Kawahito Law Group APC
Source or product
Clear Blue Tote
Last checked
November 11, 2026

What happened after this notice

Reported to the Attorney General by the party that filed the notice, as of November 12, 2026. A settlement is not an admission and not a finding that anyone broke the law.

  1. Settlement,

    Defendant
    IQ Accessories, Inc.
    Case
    NA
    Court
    NA, NA
    Total payments
    $18,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $1,500.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $16,500.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $0.00
    Terms
    Commencing on the Effective Date, and continuing thereafter, Defendant agrees to discontinue selling, distributing, or shipping the Covered Products into California. To the extent Defendant decides in the future to import, manufacture, or ship any Covered Products to be sold or offered for sale or purchase in or into California, they shall be required to meet the standard of “Reformulated Products.” “Reformulated Products” shall mean Covered Products containing less than or equal to 1,000 parts per million (0.1%) DEHP in each accessible component. Covered Products that do not qualify as Reformulated Products shall contain a legally compliant warning.
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

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