Prop 65 Notices

Prop 65 notice 2018-00510: Chateau International, Inc.

Consumer Advocacy Group, Inc. filed this California Prop 65 60-day notice on April 3, 2018. It names Chateau International, Inc., dd's Discounts, Citi Trends, Inc. and Ross Stores, Inc. dd's Discounts and alleges exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) from Handbags.

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
2018-00510
Date filed
Noticing party
Plaintiff attorney
Not listed
Alleged violators
Chemicals
Source or product
Handbags
Official notice
Notice PDF at oag.ca.gov
Official record
Attorney General record for 2018-00510
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
    Chateau International, Inc.
    Case
    CAG v. Ross Stores, Inc.
    Court
    Alameda County Superior Court - Hayward, RG18892449
    Total payments
    $58,000.00
    Civil penalty
    $12,000.00
    Attorney fees and costs
    $46,000.00
    Payment in lieu of penalty
    $0.00
    Terms
    Reformulation of Covered products to less than 0.1% ppm DEHP. Proposition 65 compliant warnings on existing inventory.
    Official document
    PDF at oag.ca.gov

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