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PUBLICATIONS

A Guide to United States Furniture Compliance Requirements

Published

Author(s)

Karen Reczek, lisa benson

Abstract

This guide addresses children’s furniture, upholstered furniture and other types of furniture. This document does NOT address mattresses or other home furnishings such as carpets and rugs.
Citation
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - 8119
Report Number
8119
NIST Pub Series
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)
Pub Type
NIST Pubs

Download Paper

https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.8119
Standards and Documentary standards

Citation

Reczek, K. and benson, L. (2016), A Guide to United States Furniture Compliance Requirements, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://doi.org/10.6028/NIST.IR.8119 (Accessed October 15, 2025)

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Created June 28, 2016, Updated January 27, 2020
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