Scolding New Teflon Utensils

Question

Why is it not necessary to treat new Teflon utensils with boiling water?

Answer

Greetings,
The reason is that since they do not undergo external shining, there is no concern that their surfaces were covered with impure fat.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, section 551

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