Is Kohl's Carters PFAS-free?
Across 8 graded products, Kohl's Carters averages D (65/100). 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
Kohl's Carters
Baby Carter's 4-Pack Pull-On Pants Kids
Cotton-blend jersey knit (primary); elastane waistband
Lower PFAS concern for basic pull-on pants; no water-repellent coating or stain treatment typical of this product category.
⚠Risky category by default
Kohl's Carters
Boys Izod Flat Front Pants
cotton/polyester blend, flat front pants
Lower PFAS concern, basic cotton pants with no known treatments, but brand disclosure is absent.
⚠Risky category by default
Kohl's Carters
SONOMA Goods For Life Everyday T-Shirt
100% cotton jersey knit
Lower concern, plain cotton tee with no PFAS-prone treatments reported.
⚠Risky category by default
Kohl's Carters
Carter's Toddler Boys' Varsity French Terry Long-Sleeve Top and Pant Set
French terry cotton blend (typical Carter's composition)
Lower concern, basic toddler apparel with no waterproofing or stain treatment known to trigger PFAS use.
⚠Risky category by default
Kohl's Carters
Girls 4-12 Jumping Beans Tiered Skirt
Cotton/poly blend woven fabric, tiered skirt
Lower concern, basic apparel with no intentional water/stain treatment disclosed, but no third-party verification.
⚠Risky category by default
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Carter's Girls' Floral French Terry Top and Skort Set
Cotton/polyester blend, French terry knit
Lower-concern basics, untreated cotton-blend apparel unlikely to contain PFAS, but Carter's/Kohl's make no disclosure.
⚠Risky category by default
Kohl's Carters
Carter's Toddler Boys 2-piece Kite Top Short Set
cotton/polyester blend, untreated
Lower PFAS concern; basic toddler apparel with no known water-repellent coating/stain treatment applied.
⚠Risky category by default
Kohl's Carters
Baby Boy Carter's 3-Piece Jacket, Bodysuit & Pants Set, Boy's, Size: 12 Months, Red Team Varsity
Cotton/polyester blend (jacket, bodysuit, pants); no waterproof or stain-resistant coating noted
Lower concern, basic cotton-blend baby clothing with no known water/stain treatments.
⚠Risky category by default
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