USAPL/USPA Lifting Belt Conditions
USAPL
The following conditions are extracted and compiled from the USAPL Lifter's Handbook based on Version 2021.1 of the Technical Rules.
UPDATED AS OF 2025: The USAPL Rulebook (v2025.1 – Section 3.14) contains changes, but none that affect belt legality for our products.

USA Powerlifting Lifter’s Handbook. (2021). In USA Powerlifting Lifter’s Handbook (Version 2021.1). USA Powerlifting. https://www.usapowerlifting.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/USAPL-Handbook-v2021.1.pdf
USPA
The following belt conditions are extracted and compiled from the USPA Rulebook (2025 edition) under Item 3.9 – Belt.

United States Powerlifting Association. (2025). USPA Technical Rulebook (2025 Edition). Retrieved from: https://uspa.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/USPA-Rulebook-2025.pdf