Do Nautica rain jackets have PFAS?
Nautica rain jackets average 20 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 4 Nautica rain jackets graded as of October 2026, level with the 20 out of 100 median for the 19 other rain jackets brands graded alongside it.
Nautica rain jackets average Bad on our four-band scale. None of them clear our buy threshold. That is above 50% of the 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 Nautica rain jackets contain PFAS? Poor and Bad, we’d swap these
- Polyester with seam-sealed water-resistant coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Azo dyes and synthetic dyes in colored polyester. Polyester textiles are commonly dyed with azo and other…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- polyester with waterproof coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Formaldehyde / VOCs. Polyester fabrics often finish with formaldehyde-based resins to improve wrinkle…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- polyester with water-repellent (water-repellent coating) treatment
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- water-repellent coating degradation and potential release. If this jacket uses conventional PFAS-based…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
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- Polyester/nylon with seam-sealed waterproof coating
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- PFAS. Seam-sealed waterproof jackets overwhelmingly use fluorinated water-repellent coating unless labeled…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Find an alternative on AmazonThe same question, asked of the other rain jackets brands
Best average grade first. Nautica averages 20.
See every Nautica product we grade on the Nautica brand page, or the full rain jackets ranking.