Form D

Form D

CertiPUR-US® Shredded Foam Application | Form D 2027 Directory

This Application Form should only be completed after review of the CertiPUR-US® Shredded Foam Policy. Written approval from the Alliance for Flexible Polyurethane Foam (AFPF), which manages the CertiPUR-US® program, is required before any Applicant (or their customers) may use the CertiPUR-US® mark or name on any product containing shredded foam. For purposes of this Application Form, “Applicant” means the entity seeking approval from AFPF to use the CertiPUR-US® mark or name in connection with products containing shredded foam. This form identifies the Applicant’s current CertiPUR-US® status and collects the information needed for AFPF review and audit coordination.

Applicant Declarations and Status

The Applicant must promptly notify the AFPF in writing and submit an updated Application Form if any information provided in this Application Form changes. Failure to update and reapply as required may result in denial, suspension, or revocation of approval to use the CertiPUR-US® mark and name.

A. Applicant Status Declaration

Check the one statement that best describes the Applicant’s current status with respect to the CertiPUR-US® Program status and shredded foam sourcing arrangement: *

Participating Foam Producer — The Applicant pours or produces flexible polyurethane foam, is already approved as a participating foam producer in the CertiPUR-US® Program and seeks approval to use the CertiPUR-US® mark or name on its own finished products containing shredded foam.

Registered Manufacturer — The Applicant is registered with CertiPUR-US® to use the CertiPUR-US® name, logo, or related terms; does not itself pour or produce the foam at issue; and purchases pre-shredded foam or foam it shreds itself in house from one or more Participating Foam Producers or Participating Foam Suppliers for use in finished products.

Registered Retailer — The Applicant is registered with CertiPUR-US® to use the CertiPUR-US® name, logo, or related terms; and re-sells products made with shredded foam that are produced by a Registered Manufacturer or Participating Foam Producer (who has registered with the CertiPUR-US® shredded foam policy) and labeled under the retailer’s own name, brand or private label.

B. Facility Location, Audit Contact Declaration, and Fee Acknowledgement (Registered Manufacturers Only)

Complete this section only if the Applicant selected Registered Manufacturer in Section A.

C. Supplier Declaration

Complete this section only if the Applicant selected Registered Manufacturer or Registered Retailer in Section A.

D. Foam Family Declarations

What type of CertiPUR-US® certified foam are you shredding, purchasing to shred, or obtaining in a finished product that is made with shredded foam? *

E. Product(s) Using Shredded Foam Declaration

Check all product categories that will contain shredded foam bearing, or intended to bear, the CertiPUR-US® mark or name: *

F. Applicant Certification and Acknowledgement

Clear Signature

Enter an email address to receive a copy of your form submission

By submitting this document, I give permission to CertiPUR-US® program administrators to email periodic program updates.

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