Is Kjus PFAS-free?
Across 15 graded products, Kjus averages F (20/100). On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. None of its products grade C or better yet. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab results.
Graded and flagged D and F, we’d swap these
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Men's KJUS Pro 3L 2.0 Jacket Blue
3-layer membrane with water-repellent coating-treated outer shell
Skip until Kjus discloses water-repellent coating chemistry; high-end ski jacket likely uses PFAS water repellent.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Radiation Jacket
synthetic shell with water-repellent coating water-repellent treatment
High-end alpine jacket with undisclosed water-repellent coating finish, PFAS risk typical for category, brand offers no clarity.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Formula Jacket
Polyamide/nylon with water-repellent coating (unspecified)
Skip until Kjus clarifies its water-repellent coating chemistry, high-end ski wear often uses PFAS-based treatments.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Capture Jacket
polyester shell with water-repellent coating finish (unspecified chemistry)
Skip until Kjus discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free treatments.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Kjus Insulated Storm Jacket
Synthetic insulation + unspecified water-repellent coating
Skip until brand clarifies water-repellent coating treatment, waterproof jackets commonly use PFAS-based finishes.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Eclipse Pro Jacket
Polyamide/nylon with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment
Skip until Kjus discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Lucas FRX Shell Jacket
Synthetic shell with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating (unspecified chemistry)
Skip until Kjus discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or commits to PFAS-free.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Women's Avalon Jacket
Polyester/nylon with water-repellent coating treatment (unspecified)
Skip unless Kjus discloses or verifies their water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof jackets commonly use PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Pro 3L 2.0 Pants
nylon shell with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) coating
Skip until Kjus discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free treatments.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Formula Pro Insulated Ski Pant - KJUS ORANGE / 38
Synthetic insulation + water-repellent coating-treated outer shell (coating unspecified)
Skip until Kjus discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or provides third-party testing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Kjus Breton Waterproof Pants
Nylon/polyester with waterproof coating (type unspecified)
Skip until Kjus discloses waterproof treatment chemistry or switches to PFAS-free water-repellent coating.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Formula Pants
Nylon/polyester blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) treatment
Skip until Kjus discloses water-repellent coating chemistry or switches to PFAS-free alternatives.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Rain Rescue 2.0 Pants
Nylon/polyester blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent) coating
Higher uncertainty due to water-repellent coating treatment with no PFAS disclosure, contact Kjus or choose verified alternatives.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Formula Pro Insulated Ski Pant - KJUS NAVY / 32
Polyester/nylon with water-repellent coating water-repellent finish
Likely contains PFAS-based water-repellent coating; no brand transparency or third-party assurance available.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Men's Lucas FRX Shell Pants
Synthetic shell (likely polyamide/nylon) with proprietary water-repellent coating
Skip until Kjus discloses or verifies water-repellent coating chemistry, waterproof shell pants typically use PFAS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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