Is NRS PFAS-free?
Across 8 graded products, NRS 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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Quick Change Duffel
Nylon or polyester with water-repellent coating water-resistant treatment
Skip until NRS discloses water-repellent coating treatment chemistry or testing.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Bill's 65L Dry Bag
PVC tarpaulin with water-repellent coating
Dry bag with water-repellent coating; PFAS status undisclosed by NRS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Expedition DriDuffel Dry Bag
PVC or TPU coated nylon fabric with water-repellent coating finish
Waterproof dry bags commonly use PFAS-based water-repellent coating; NRS provides no coating disclosure.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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110L Bill's Bag Dry Bag
Nylon with proprietary waterproof coating
Dry bag lacks PFAS disclosure.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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High Roll Duffel Dry Bag
PVC-coated nylon or TPU-coated polyester, waterproofed
Dry bag with unspecified waterproof coating; PFAS status unclear.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Outfitter Dry Bag
Welded nylon fabric with water-repellent coating waterproof treatment
water-repellent coating treatment likely contains PFAS; no disclosure from NRS.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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110L Heavy-Duty Bill's Bag
Vinyl-coated woven fabric, waterproofed
Heavy-duty outdoor bag; waterproof coating likely contains PFAS, undisclosed.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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Rescue Duffel Bag
Nylon/polyester with water-resistant coating
Rescue duffels use water-repellent coating, likely PFAS treated.
⚠Waterproof or stain-proof treatment
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