---
title: "Retrieve compliance status of a material against common regulatory standards."
method: POST
path: "/tools/get_material_compliance"
---

# Retrieve compliance status of a material against common regulatory standards.

`POST /tools/get_material_compliance`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.mechanofab.com/v1`
- URL: `https://api.mechanofab.com/v1/tools/get_material_compliance`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Use when the user needs to know if a material meets regulatory requirements (e.g. 'is this plastic RoHS compliant?', 'does this aluminum meet FDA requirements?'). Returns compliance status for RoHS, REACH, FDA, ISO, ASTM, CE.

## Request body

- object
  - `material_id` string, required
  - `standards` string[]: Optional: check specific standards only. Omit to return all known compliance data.

## Response `200`

Tool result

- object
  - `material_name` string, required
  - `compliance` unknown[], required
    - unknown
  - `source_tag` string, required

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid request/input.
- `401`: Missing/invalid credentials.
- `402`: Insufficient credits.
- `403`: Scope/tool forbidden.
- `404`: Unknown resource.
- `409`: Idempotency conflict.
- `429`: Rate limited.
- `503`: Control plane / runtime unavailable.

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