61Good

Do B+W waterproof camera & lens protection cases have PFAS?

The verdict
B+W waterproof camera & lens protection cases average 61 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 B+W waterproof camera & lens protection cases graded as of November 2026, below the 70 out of 100 median for the 30 other waterproof camera & lens protection cases brands graded alongside it.
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B+W waterproof camera & lens protection cases average Good on our four-band scale. 3 of the 8 we graded are worth buying. That is above 40% of the waterproof camera & lens protection cases brands we grade.

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.

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2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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B+W UV Haze 010 Filter

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85ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Optical glass lens with multi-coated optical surfaces
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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85ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Glass optic with multi-coated lens surfaces
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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Basic Clear Filter MRC

85ExcellentPFAS grade
  • Optical glass, multi-coated
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
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  • optical glass with multi-coated (MRC) lens coating
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Manufacturing residues on coating surface. New optical filters may have light dust, oils, or manufacturing…
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Basic UV Haze MRC Filter

50GoodPFAS grade
  • Optical glass with multi-coated (MRC) lens coating
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Coating delamination or wear, MRC coatings on budget filters may degrade with age or rough handling, but…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Optical glass with MRC nano-coating
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Nano-coating composition and leachable unknown. The MRC nano-coating is proprietary and B+W does not disclose…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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  • Optical glass with MRC-nano multi-resistant coating
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Coating degradation and inhalation risk. If the MRC-nano coating flakes or degrades over extended use…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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B+W Master Clear Filter MRC Nano

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Master Clear Filter MRC Nano

40PoorPFAS grade
  • Glass with water-repellent nano-coating
  • We found no PFAS statement from the brand
  • Coating degradation over time. Water-repellent nano-coatings on optics can degrade with prolonged UV…

2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.

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