Axminster averages 41 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Axminster products graded as of October 2026, and 1 of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
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Axminster grades Poor on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
Worth buying from Axminster Good or better, best-graded first
Axminster
Ben Vorlich Tartan Axminster Carpet | Wool Plaid
75ExcellentPFAS grade
✓wool plaid, Axminster weave
⚠We found no PFAS statement from the brand
⚠Formaldehyde / VOCs, While wool fiber itself does not emit formaldehyde, the latex or synthetic backing…
Axminster averages 41 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Axminster products graded as of October 2026, and 1 of them reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
Is Axminster non-toxic?
Ben Vorlich Tartan Axminster Carpet | Wool Plaid is the highest-graded Axminster product we have scored, at 75/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
Which Axminster products are lower concern for PFAS?
The highest-graded Axminster products we have scored are Ben Vorlich Tartan Axminster Carpet | Wool Plaid. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
Which Axminster products should I avoid?
The lowest-graded Axminster products we have scored are Natural Choice Axminster by Ulster Carpets - Free Sample/Quote, Heavy Duty Stain Resistant Axminster Carpet for Dining Hall Flooring Applications Worldwide, Hotel Carpet 8013 405 CR Commercial Axminster 12′ Wide. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.
