Applicants and Licensees
HFTI
- Applications
- Labeling
- Test Standards
- Flame Retardant Chemical Disclosure (relating to BPC 19094, formally known as SB 1019)
- Additional Information
- Video – Inside the Lab at the Bureau of Household Goods and Services
- Consumer Guide and Directory of Certified Insulation Material (last revised: July 2024)
- ISPA Survey of FR Fibers and Materials (1/1/2020)
- AB 2998 FAQ (10–2019)
- Furniture and Bedding Flyer, 19–014
- Industry Advisory: San Francisco Ordinance on Furniture Containing Flame Retardant Chemicals (2/9/2018)
- Industry Advisory: Shared Responsibility (10/20/2016)
- Industry Advisory: HFTI Fee Increase (10/1/2016)
- FAQ
- Join our Interested Parties List
EAR
Household Movers
- Applications and Online Account Registration
- Instructions: Household Movers Permit Holders Online Account Registration
- Instructions: Getting Started on Your Quarterly Report
- Household Movers Permit Holders Online Account Registration
- Household Movers General/Transfer/Interstate Application – Online
- Household Movers Initial Application – Mail
- General Highway Safety Requirement Samples
- Frequently Asked Questions: Interstate Mover Application
- Testing Accommodations for Licensure Candidates with Disabilities
- Video – Household Movers Quarterly Report Webinar
- Video – Household Mover Tips: Filing Your Quarterly Report Online
- Maximum Rate Tariff, effective January 1, 2025
- Industry Advisory 22–01: AB 2956 Clarifies Household Movers are Exempt from Motor Carrier of Property Permit Requirement
- Household Movers Request to Cancel Permit form (04/20)
- FAQ
- Industry Advisory: Who is Required to Hold a Permit (NOV 2019)
- Industry Advisory: MRT 4 and DT 8 (July 2018)
- Industry Advisory: Household Movers (03/02/2018)
Additional Forms and Information
- What Happens During a Bureau Inspection of Your Business?
- Industry Advisory, Legislative and Regulatory Implementation Deadline (19–02)
- Make a Payment Online Video
- State Licensing Flyer, 19–012
- Industry Advisory, Legislative Update (2019–01)
- Declaration of Business Activities
- Change of Address or Name
- Name and Gender Change Notification and Request for Confidentiality (SB 372,
2023)
Effective January 1, 2024, under Business and Professions Code section 27.5, licensees may notify the licensing board or bureau within the Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) of a name and/or gender change and request confidentiality of the previous name or gender information, when meeting certain specified requirements. For more information and to make a request, click here.
- December 2023–New Laws Affecting BHGS Licensees/Registrants/Permit Holders
