Materials or Components That Can Be Used

These materials or components can be used (separately or
in combination) and sold (provided they have not been treated or altered
or undergone any processing that could result in the addition of lead):

Wood Other natural materials including coral, amber, feathers, fur, and untreated leather Yarn, dyed or undyed Dyed or undyed textiles (cotton, wool, hemp, nylon, etc.), including children’s fabric products, such as baby blankets, and non-metallic thread and trim. This does not include products that have rhinestones or other ornaments that may contain lead or that have fasteners with possible lead content (such as buttons, metal snaps, zippers or grommets). Children’s books printed after 1985 that are conventionally printed and intended to be read, as opposed to used for play Certain educational materials, such as chemistry sets Precious gemstones: diamond, ruby, sapphire or emeralds Semiprecious stones provided that the mineral or material is not based on lead and is not associated with any mineral based on lead Natural or cultured pearls Surgical steel Gold, of at least 10 karats Silver, at least 925/1000 pure Platinum, palladium, rhodium, osmium, iridium, and ruthenium