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SWIX CeraF Solid Set Country Universal Wax Nordic Ski Wax Bundle Fluoro

Cera F

SWIX CeraF Solid Set Country Universal Wax Nordic Ski Wax Bundle Fluoro

30/100 safety

High PFAS risk. Ski wax with fluoro typically contains PFAS.

Better85Excellent
North Factory Team Wax Kit

North Factory Team Wax Kit

85/100 safety

Lower PFAS concern for ski wax application, but no public disclosure from Swix on formulation.

Best pick100Excellent
Swix PS10 Yellow Wax

Swix

PS10 Yellow Wax

100/100 safety

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Worth buying Good or Excellent, best-graded first

Swix PS10 Yellow Wax

Swix

PS10 Yellow Wax

Hydrocarbon-based ski wax (paraffin/synthetic blend)

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade84Excellent
⚠️

Combustion by-products during hot application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin and eye contact irritation

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Ingestion toxicity (accidental exposure)

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Microabrasive particulates from worn base or scraping

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix PS7 Violet Ski Snowboard Glide Wax

Swix

PS7 Violet Ski Snowboard Glide Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend (paraffin/synthetic hydrocarbon base)

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from heating

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation of wax dust during application

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Maplus Arctic Base Fluor Free 1 kg

Maplus

Arctic Base Fluor Free 1 kg

ski wax base, fluorine-free formulation

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Hydrocarbon volatiles and inhalation risk

Limited concern

70
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Star Nf Non-Fluoro Ski Glide Wax 60 G

Star Ski Wax

Star Nf Non-Fluoro Ski Glide Wax 60 G

hydrocarbon ski wax (non-fluorinated)

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade88Excellent
💨

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and mineral oil vapor

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin sensitization or contact dermatitis

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Ingestion risk in children

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Purl Eco Ski & Snowboard Wax

Purl

Eco Ski & Snowboard Wax

hydrocarbon wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade88Excellent
💨

Thermal degradation and fume emission

Limited concern

70
🫧

Microplastic or particulate shedding

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Ingestion risk (children or pets)

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix PS6 Blue Wax

Swix

PS6 Blue Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend (paraffin/mineral wax base)

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Inhalation of friction particles and fumes during application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Thermal decomposition at high iron temperatures

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Tools4boards Maplus 40.60 SM Base Fluor Free

Briko-Maplus

Tools4boards Maplus 40.60 SM Base Fluor Free

Ski base wax, fluor-free formulation

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Thermal degradation / fume inhalation during application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin irritation from prolonged contact

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Maplus Soft Base Fluor Free 250 grams

Maplus

Soft Base Fluor Free 250 grams

Wax-based ski base, fluorine-free formulation

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade96Excellent
💨

Inhalation of wax particulates and volatiles during application

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix BP88 Base Prep Wax

Swix

BP88 Base Prep Wax

Hydrocarbon base wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade90Excellent
⚠️

Environmental persistence and bioaccumulation

Moderate concern

45

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix UR6 Blue Bio Training Wax

Swix

UR6 Blue Bio Training Wax

Bio-based paraffin blend wax

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Combustion/heating fume inhalation

Limited concern

70
🫧

Microplastic shedding during use

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix Universal Glide Wax

Swix

Universal Glide Wax

hydrocarbon wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Inhalation of hydrocarbon vapors during heating/application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Ingestion risk if swallowed incidentally

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix V30 Blue Hard Wax

Swix

V30 Blue Hard Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and inhalation risk

Limited concern

70

Thermal degradation of ski base material

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix HS10 Liquid Wax

Swix

HS10 Liquid Wax

Hydrocarbon ski wax, liquid formulation

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade88Excellent
⚠️

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from hydrocarbon carrier solvents

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin or eye contact irritation

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Ingestion risk (accidental)

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix PS10 Liquid Wax Yellow

Swix

PS10 Liquid Wax Yellow

Hydrocarbon wax blend, paraffin or synthetic base

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from heating or friction

Limited concern

70

Coating degradation or residue on ski base

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix PS7 Liquid Wax

Swix

PS7 Liquid Wax

hydrocarbon wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Petroleum distillate ingestion risk (accidental)

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix F4 Glidewax 900g

Swix

F4 Glidewax 900g

hydrocarbon-based ski wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade88Excellent
💨

Volatile organic compound (VOC) inhalation during application

Limited concern

70

Thermal degradation products if overheated

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Ingestion hazard (children, pets)

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix PS6 Liquid Wax Blue

Swix

PS6 Liquid Wax Blue

Hydrocarbon wax blend (paraffin/synthetic base)

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) / inhalation during application

Limited concern

70
💨

Thermal degradation and fume emission

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix F4 Glidewax with Cork

Swix

F4 Glidewax with Cork

Paraffin wax with cork

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Particulate inhalation during application

Limited concern

70

Thermal degradation byproducts

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix F4 Glide Wax Liquid

Swix

F4 Glide Wax Liquid

Hydrocarbon wax blend (paraffin/synthetic base)

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade88Excellent
💨

Volatile organic compounds (VOC) and inhalation risk

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin irritation or sensitization

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Ingestion risk (children/pets)

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix PS8 Liquid Red Wax

Swix

PS8 Liquid Red Wax

hydrocarbon wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade88Excellent
💨

Hydrocarbon volatility and inhalation risk

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin contact irritation

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Environmental persistence of hydrocarbon residue

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

Swix HF6 Cera Nova High Performance Glide Wax, Blue, 40gm

Swix

HF6 Cera Nova High Performance Glide Wax, Blue, 40gm

Hydrocarbon ski wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade86Excellent
💨

Inhalation of wax vapors during application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin contact with hot melted wax

Moderate concern

45

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

SWIX F4 Glidewax Paste

Swix

F4 Glidewax Paste

hydrocarbon wax blend (synthetic/paraffin-based)

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from wax vapor

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation exposure during heating or buffing

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

mountainFLOW Hot Wax

mountainFLOW

Hot Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend

PFAS Grade100Excellent
Overall Grade92Excellent
💨

Hydrocarbon inhalation (steam/fume)

Limited concern

70

Thermal degradation byproducts

Limited concern

70

Brand PFAS statement on record, which we have not verified.

Brand claims PFAS-free (unverified)

North Factory Team Wax Kit

North Factory Team Wax Kit

Hydrocarbon wax blend (paraffin/synthetic)

PFAS Grade85Excellent
Overall Grade77Excellent
💨

Inhalation risk from hot-wax application

Limited concern

70
🫧

Microplastic generation during use

Limited concern

70

Lower PFAS concern for ski wax application, but no public disclosure from Swix on formulation.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Graded and flagged Poor and Bad, we’d swap these

Dominator Psycho New Snow Glide Wax Paste

Dominator

Psycho New Snow Glide Wax Paste

Ski/snowboard glide wax (hydrocarbon and/or synthetic blend)

PFAS Grade65Good
Overall Grade53Good
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation exposure to wax particles and additives during application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Incomplete removal from ski/board base

Limited concern

70

Skip until brand discloses, PFAS lurks in some performance waxes but Dominator's formula is not publicly documented.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Purl Graphite Anti-Static Ski & Snowboard Tuning Wax

Purl Wax

Purl Graphite Anti-Static Ski & Snowboard Tuning Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend with graphite additive

PFAS Grade65Good
Overall Grade53Good
💨

Graphite particulate inhalation

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during heating

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Mineral oil or paraffin purity and contaminants

Limited concern

70

Avoid unless Purl discloses ingredient sources; ski wax composition is opaque.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Board Budder All-Temp Snowboard/Ski Wax

Board Budder

All-Temp Snowboard/Ski Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend, likely paraffin or synthetic base

PFAS Grade65Good
Overall Grade57Good
💨

Hydrocarbon inhalation (paraffin/synthetic wax fumes)

Limited concern

70
🏷️

PFAS

Limited concern

70

Ski wax frequently uses PFAS for performance.

Brand says nothing about PFAS

Dominator Elite NS3 Glide Wax

Dominator

Elite NS3 Glide Wax

Ski/snowboard glide wax (composition unspecified)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade32Poor
💨

Volatile organic compound (VOC) / inhalation during application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Dermal contact and skin irritation

Limited concern

70
🫧

Microplastic shedding into aquatic environments

Moderate concern

45

Skip until composition is disclosed; glide waxes historically use fluorocarbons.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Dominator Elite NS3P Glide Wax

Dominator

Elite NS3P Glide Wax

Wax blend (composition unspecified)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade38Poor
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70
💨

Volatile organic compound (VOC) off-gassing

Limited concern

70
💨

Microplastic shedding and particulate inhalation

Limited concern

70

Skip, glide wax formulation undisclosed; PFAS risk in ski and snowboard waxes is well-documented but unaddressed here.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Maxiglide Quick Wax For Waxless Cross-country Skis Single Application

Maxiglide

Quick Wax For Waxless Cross-country Skis Single Application

Wax coating (composition unspecified)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade38Poor
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70
💨

Volatile organic compound (VOC) off-gassing

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation of particulates during application

Limited concern

70

Skip until composition is disclosed; wax performance additives often contain PFAS.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

GlideMAX Quick Rub-On Ski & Snowboard Wax

GlideMAX Quick Rub-On Ski & Snowboard Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend (composition unspecified)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade24Bad
🏷️

PFAS

High concern

20
💨

Volatile organic compounds (VOC) from hydrocarbon wax

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation of wax dust during application

Limited concern

70

Skip until ingredient transparency improves; ski wax formulations often lack disclosure on fluorinated additives.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Liquid Wax

Datawax

Liquid Wax

Composition undisclosed; liquid wax formulation unspecified

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade4Bad
💨

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and solvent inhalation

High concern

20
🏷️

Skin sensitization and irritation from undisclosed additives

Limited concern

70
♾️

Fluorocarbon contamination (performance additives)

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Environmental persistence after surface application

Moderate concern

45

Avoid until Datawax publishes PFAS and ingredient information.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Maplus Super Glide All Temperature Ski Wax

Maplus

Super Glide All Temperature Ski Wax

Hydrocarbon blend ski wax (unspecified additives)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade28Poor
💨

Volatile organic compound (VOC) / thermal off-gassing

Limited concern

70
🍳

Skin irritation from residual coating and scraping byproducts

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Contamination of snow and water runoff

Moderate concern

45
♾️

Fluorocarbon additives and respiratory exposure

Limited concern

70

Insufficient transparency.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Glide wax - basic single layer

Glide wax - basic single layer

Wax blend (composition unspecified)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade6Bad
⚠️

Unidentified solvent or additive toxicity

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation risk during application

High concern

20
⚠️

Skin sensitization from unknown additives

Limited concern

70
🏷️

PFAS

High concern

20

Avoid until the brand reveals wax type and PFAS status.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

High Velocity All-Temp Wipe-On Wax For Skiboards & Snowboards - Superior Glide, Easy Apply Quick Apply Snowboard Wax

High Velocity All-Temp Wipe-On Wax For Skiboards & Snowboards - Superior Glide, Easy Apply Quick Apply Snowboard Wax

Wax blend (formulation undisclosed)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade20Bad
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from heating and application

High concern

20
🏷️

Synthetic additive toxicity (undisclosed)

Limited concern

70
🫧

Coating degradation and microplastic release

Limited concern

70

Avoid until the brand improves ingredient transparency and PFAS claims.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Holmenkol Cross Country Ski Grip

Holmenkol

Cross Country Ski Grip

Wax-based ski grip (likely hydrocarbon blend; coating composition unspecified)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade28Poor
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from unknown binders

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin irritation or sensitization from contact

Limited concern

70
🫧

Microplastic or wax particle shedding into snow and water

Moderate concern

45
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70

Avoid due to unknown coating chemistry and no brand transparency.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Skiboards.com High Velocity Wipe-On Wax

Skiboards.com

High Velocity Wipe-On Wax

Wax coating, composition unspecified

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade20Bad
💨

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) / Solvent inhalation

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin sensitization / contact dermatitis

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Environmental persistence and aquatic toxicity

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Eye and mucous membrane irritation

High concern

20

Avoid due to unknown coating formula and no transparency.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

NF2 Cera-Flon Wax

Cera F

NF2 Cera-Flon Wax

Wax blend, Teflon-family coating status unclear

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade28Poor
♾️

Teflon-family coating composition and thermal stability

Moderate concern

45
🏷️

Undisclosed additives and wax base composition

Limited concern

70
💨

Off-gassing and VOC release

Limited concern

70
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70

Skip. Teflon-family coating content undisclosed, coating source unknown.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

All Season Wax

All Season Wax

Wax formulation, unspecified composition

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade34Poor
🏷️

Undisclosed additives (UV stabilizers, anti-caking agents, performance enhancers)

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation risk from dust or fumes

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin sensitization from unknown fragrance or chemical additives

Limited concern

70
🏷️

Thermal degradation of undisclosed components

Limited concern

70

Skip; insufficient product transparency on formulation and PFAS status.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

MAPLUS Universal FLUORO RED

Maplus

Universal FLUORO RED

Ski/snowboard wax with fluorinated additives (product name indicates 'FLUORO')

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade14Bad
♾️

PFAS

High concern

20
💨

Volatile organic compound (VOC) emission during application

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin contact and residual handling

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Environmental persistence (snowmelt and aquatic bioaccumulation)

Moderate concern

45

Skip until reformulated; fluorinated ski wax commonly contains PFAS; no transparency from brand.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Dominator Elite OS3 Glide Wax

Dominator

Elite OS3 Glide Wax

Ski/snowboard glide wax (composition unspecified)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade38Poor
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation of wax dust or vapors

Limited concern

70
🫧

Microplastic shedding into soil and water

Limited concern

70

Avoid until the brand discloses what's inside.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Optiwax Glide Tape 2 Wide HF Ski Glide Wax

Optiwax

Glide Tape 2 Wide HF Ski Glide Wax

Ski glide wax (hydrocarbon base, fluorinated coating unknown)

PFAS Grade50Good
Overall Grade32Poor
♾️

PFAS

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation of wax dust and particulates

Moderate concern

45
🫧

Microplastic shedding into soil and water

Limited concern

70

Avoid until Optiwax explains its fluorine use and coating chemistry.

Undisclosed proprietary coating

Swix Universal Wax

Swix

Universal Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend with fluorocarbon water-repellent additives (typical for ski waxes)

PFAS Grade40Poor
Overall Grade22Bad
♾️

PFAS

Moderate concern

45
💨

Inhalation hazard from wax fumes and dust

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Thermal decomposition above recommended temperature

Limited concern

70

Skip until Swix discloses water-repellent ingredients; ski waxes commonly contain PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

250g Universal Ski Wax

250g Universal Ski Wax

hydrocarbon wax blend with unspecified treatment/glide agents

PFAS Grade40Poor
Overall Grade0Bad
♾️

PFAS

High concern

20
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from hydrocarbon base and additives

Limited concern

70
💨

Inhalation of wax dust and fine particles

Limited concern

70
⚠️

Skin and eye irritation from direct contact

Limited concern

70

Skip until formulation is transparent; ski wax glide coatings historically use PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Dominator Elite NS1 New Snow

Dominator

Elite NS1 New Snow

snow/ski wax with unknown waterproofing agents

PFAS Grade40Poor
Overall Grade0Bad
🏷️

Undisclosed fluorochemical / hydrophobic agents

High concern

20
💨

Inhalation irritant from wax dust / fumes during application

Limited concern

70
♾️

Environmental persistence and bioaccumulation (via fluorochemicals)

High concern

20
💨

Thermal degradation / off-gassing at high temperatures

Limited concern

70

Skip until ingredients are transparent; ski wax waterproofing often involves fluorochemicals.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Maxiglide 4oz xc ski wax50

Maxiglide

4oz xc ski wax50

hydrocarbon ski wax, coating/binder unspecified

PFAS Grade40Poor
Overall Grade14Bad
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from heating

Limited concern

70
♾️

PFAS

High concern

20
💨

Inhalation of wax dust or fumes during grating or melting

Limited concern

70

Skip until PFAS status is disclosed; ski wax waterproofing often relies on PFAS.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

Maxiglide XC Ski Wax 4 oz. tub

Maxiglide

XC Ski Wax 4 oz. tub

Ski wax blend (likely hydrocarbon, paraffin, or synthetic base; coating/water-repellent coating treatment unspecified)

PFAS Grade40Poor
Overall Grade14Bad
♾️

PFAS

High concern

20
💨

Inhalation risk from wax fumes during application

Limited concern

70
🫧

Microplastic or particulate shedding during use

Limited concern

70

Skip until brand discloses coating chemistry; ski waxes often use fluorinated water-repellent coating treatments.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

DataWax Universal Ski Wax

Datawax

Universal Ski Wax

Hydrocarbon wax blend (unspecified coating composition)

PFAS Grade40Poor
Overall Grade28Poor
⚠️

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from heating or friction

Limited concern

70
🏭

Residual solvents from manufacture

Limited concern

70
🫧

Microplastic shedding into snow and waterways

Limited concern

70

Skip until composition transparency improves; ski wax PFAS risk profile poorly documented.

Waterproof or stain-proof treatment

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