Do Merrell cycling rain jackets have PFAS?
Merrell cycling rain jackets average 20 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Merrell cycling rain jackets graded as of October 2026, level with the 20 out of 100 median for the 20 other cycling rain jackets brands graded alongside it.
Merrell cycling rain jackets average Bad on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 48% of the cycling rain jackets 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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Which Merrell cycling rain jackets contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Polyester shell with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Standard fluorinated water-repellent coating finishes are the primary PFAS source in rain apparel.…
5 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Gore-Tex polyester shell with water-repellent coating finish
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Merrell does not disclose water-repellent coating supplier or composition. Gore-Tex itself does not…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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Merrell
Jackets & Coats | Merrell Raincoat With Teal Accents | Color: Black/Blue | Size: L
- nylon or polyester with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating, unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS, water-repellent coating treatments on nylon raincoats commonly contain PFAS compounds such as PFOA or…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- polyester with water-repellent coating waterproof coating, composition unspecified
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Polyester textiles often receive formaldehyde-based resin finishes to improve wrinkle…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonBetter cycling rain jackets from other brands
Graded higher than the Merrell average of 20.
- polyester shell with water-repellent coating finish
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Azo dyes and color fastness
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- nylon/polyester with water-repellent coating water treatment
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- PFAS
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Nylon with water-repellent coating water-repellent coating finish
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- water-repellent coating chemistry opacity (fluorinated vs. non-fluorinated)
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonThe same question, asked of the other cycling rain jackets brands
Best average grade first. Merrell averages 20.
See every Merrell product we grade on the Merrell brand page, or the full cycling rain jackets ranking.