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Is Boroux NSF certified?
Cert-reality TL;DR for Boroux
Boroux is certified — by WQA, under the name James Enterprise Inc — for microplastics and particulate reduction, and nothing else. No listed lead-reduction, PFAS or cyst claim exists on any Boroux model.
Standards held in our local corpus
Performance
Material & component safety
Certification Reality: What's Actually Tested
This table shows the NSF/IAPMO/WQA-listed certifications for each Boroux SKU we tracked, alongside the contaminants the brand markets but which do not appear on the third-party listing. Green chips are third-party verified; amber chips are marketing claims without a corresponding listing. Every row links to the live certifier database so you can verify the listed claim set yourself.
| SKU / Model | Standards held | What’s certified | Brand claims but NOT certified | Listing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BX-L-SYS-COM Boroux Legacy Compact — BX-L-SYS-COM, Countertop Manual Fill | Performance NSF/ANSI 401 NSF/ANSI 42 Material & component safety NSF/ANSI 372 |
| No discrepancy
| View WQA listing |
BX-L-SYS-3 Boroux Legacy — BX-L-SYS-3, Countertop Manual Fill | Performance NSF/ANSI 401 NSF/ANSI 42 Material & component safety NSF/ANSI 372 |
| No discrepancy | View WQA listing |
BX-L-SYS-COM
Boroux Legacy Compact — BX-L-SYS-COM, Countertop Manual Fill
Standards held
Performance
Material & component safety
What’s certified
- Nominal Particulate Class I
- Microplastics
Brand claims but NOT certified
No discrepancyThe NSF/ANSI/CAN 372 row is the only row on this model containing the word lead, and it is a material standard — it certifies that the part does not contribute lead to the water, not that the filter removes lead already in it. There is no NSF/ANSI 53 health-effects listing on any Boroux model.
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Listing
View WQA listingBX-L-SYS-3
Boroux Legacy — BX-L-SYS-3, Countertop Manual Fill
Standards held
Performance
Material & component safety
What’s certified
- Nominal Particulate Class I
- Microplastics
Brand claims but NOT certified
No discrepancyListing
View WQA listingSearch any Boroux or sibling-brand SKU
Type a model number to see the third-party-listed certifications and the per-SKU contaminant menu. Cross-brand search is supported — try comparing Boroux against another brand directly.
Decode the NSF/ANSI standards
Every Boroux listing answers one or more of these NSF/ANSI standards. Each link jumps to the matching glossary section.
Frequently asked
Is Boroux NSF certified?
Boroux is certified — by WQA, under the name James Enterprise Inc — for microplastics and particulate reduction, and nothing else. No listed lead-reduction, PFAS or cyst claim exists on any Boroux model.
Which NSF/ANSI standards does Boroux hold?
Boroux holds third-party performance listings across NSF/ANSI 42, NSF/ANSI 401, NSF/ANSI 372. See the per-SKU table on our brand page to map each listing to the specific SKU and certifier.
What contaminants does Boroux remove?
Boroux SKUs collectively carry third-party-listed reduction claims across Nominal Particulate Class I, Microplastics. The per-SKU scope varies — check the brand page for the SKU you own.
Where can I verify Boroux's certifications?
Consumers often search "Boroux NSF certified" on info.nsf.org and find no matches even when the brand carries real third-party listings at IAPMO R&T (pld.iapmo.org) or WQA Gold Seal (find.wqa.org). All three are accredited certification bodies authorized to issue performance listings against the same NSF/ANSI standards. Our cert-reality table maps each Boroux SKU to its certifier-of-record.
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