Dockers Review, Is Dockers Non-Toxic?
Dockers averages 35 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 12 Dockers products graded as of October 2026, and none of them reach its 70 point pass mark.
Dockers 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.
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Does Dockers have PFAS, by category
Which Dockers products contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- cotton-polyester blend, no reported water-repellent coating treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Azo dyes and colorant safety. Polyester-cotton blends are typically dyed with disperse and reactive azo dyes.…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- cotton poplin blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Cotton-polyester poplin may receive formaldehyde-based durable-press finish to reduce…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Cotton and polyester blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Polyester-cotton blends often receive wrinkle-resistant or durable-press finishes that…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- cotton-polyester blend, no disclosed treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Heavy metals. Polyester dyeing often employs azo dyes, some of which can produce aromatic amines if degraded…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- cotton blend with stain defender finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Stain defender finishes on casual cotton-blend apparel at this price point and brand level are…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- cotton blend with durable water/stain repellent finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish chemistry. The water-repellent coating finish…
- Cotton/polyester blend with water-repellent coating finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Azo dyes in polyester component. Polyester fibers are often dyed with azo compounds, some of which can break…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Cotton blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Dockers has not disclosed whether its water-repellent coating uses legacy fluorinated compounds, newer…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Cotton-polyester blend with 'iron-free' water-repellent coating finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Anti-wrinkle and water-repellent finishes on cotton-poly blends often contain…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- cotton/polyester blend with water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. The water-repellent coating formulation is undisclosed; historically, water-repellent coating finishes…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Cotton/polyester blend with stain and water repellent treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Some durable finishes use formaldehyde-based resins for set and crease retention. No…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- cotton blend with wrinkle-free and stain-resistant finishes
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Wrinkle-free finishes on cotton blends commonly contain formaldehyde-releasing compounds…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonDockers and PFAS, common questions
- Does Dockers have PFAS?
- Dockers averages 35 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 12 Dockers products graded as of October 2026, and none of them reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Dockers non-toxic?
- No Dockers product we graded reaches Good. The best of them is Dockers Men's Regular Fit Short-Sleeve Shirt at 65/100.
- Which Dockers products should I avoid?
- The lowest-graded Dockers products we have scored are Men's Dockers Wrinkle Free Long Sleeve Dress Shirt Blue Stripe M, Dockers Stain Defender D3 Khaki Pleated & Cuffed, Dockers Men's Slim Fit Jean Cut All Seasons Tech Pants. Each one links to the evidence behind its grade.
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