Does Rex ski & sports wax have PFAS?
Rex ski & sports wax averages 85 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 8 Rex ski & sports wax products graded as of November 2026, above the 81 out of 100 median for the 31 other ski & sports wax brands graded alongside it.
Rex ski & sports wax averages Excellent on our four-band scale. 8 of the 8 we graded are worth buying. That is above 74% of the ski & sports wax 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.
You may also be interested in
Top-graded picks in the categories readers replace first, every one scored on the same rubric.
- polypropylene filter housing, carbon/sediment cartridge
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial growth in spent cartridges
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Aquasure
Premier Series 75 GPD Under Sink Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration System
- RO membrane, carbon filters, stainless steel housing
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Bacterial and microbial growth in housing and filters
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Avocado
Vegan Mattress
- organic cotton, natural latex, coconut coir, recycled steel coils
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Heavy metals
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Rex ski & sports wax worth buying Good or better, best-graded first
- Hydrocarbon wax blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Inhalation of wax fumes during application. Heating any paraffin or hydrocarbon wax can release volatile…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Paraffin wax blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Inhalation of wax dust and volatile organics. Scraping and brushing paraffin wax can generate fine dust.…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- paraffin wax blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Hydrocarbon vapor inhalation during application. Paraffin wax releases light aliphatic hydrocarbons when…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Hydrocarbon wax blend
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions. Hydrocarbon waxes may off-gas minor volatile compounds during…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Wax-based grip compound
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compound (VOC) off-gassing. Wax formulations may contain trace solvents or petroleum…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- hydrocarbon wax-based ski klister
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during application. Hydrocarbon-wax klisters release solvents when warmed…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- wax-based ski/snowboard grip product
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Hydrocarbon solvent vapors (volatile organic compounds). Ski waxes release low levels of aliphatic…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Unknown, likely composite or plastic base
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Plasticizer leaching (if PVC or soft plastic base). Unknown plastic composition means phthalates or BPA…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Better ski & sports wax from other brands
Graded higher than the Rex average of 85.
- hydrocarbon ski wax (non-fluorinated)
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and mineral oil vapor
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- hydrocarbon wax blend
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Thermal degradation and fume emission
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Wax-based ski base, fluorine-free formulation
- The brand calls it PFAS-free, which we have not verified
- Inhalation of wax particulates and volatiles during application
The same question, asked of the other ski & sports wax brands
Best average grade first. Rex averages 85.
See every Rex product we grade on the Rex brand page, or the full ski & sports wax ranking.