{"data":{"id":"us-wa/rcw-70a.455.130","jurisdiction":"us-wa","citation":"RCW 70A.455.130","heading":"Labeling a product \"home compostable\"—Requirements.","body":"A producer may only label a product as being \"home compostable\" if:\n(1) The product has been tested and meets ASTM standards D6400 or D6868 for industrial composting settings;\n(2) A third-party certifier has verified that the product meets ASTM standards for industrial composting;\n(3) The product is otherwise labeled in a manner consistent with the requirements of this chapter, including RCW 70A.455.030, 70A.455.040, or 70A.455.050, as appropriate;\n(4) The product is not labeled \"home compostable only\" or in a manner that otherwise implies that the product is not capable of being composted in industrial compost settings; and\n(5) The producer has valid and reproducible scientific evidence to support their claim that a product is home compostable, consistent with federal trade commission guidelines.","path":["Title 70A","Chapter 70A.455"],"source_url":"https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=70A.455.130","current_through":"July 15, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T04:03:12Z","sha256":"8892b47d396ae1504fa0edc4f30a005038c19cd0d1beb2171de51aef31ccc71c","source_id":"us-wa","stale":false,"prev":"us-wa/rcw-70a.455.120","next":"us-wa/rcw-70a.455.140"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}