cosmetics-restricted-subs
cosmetics-restricted-subs
Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex III - Restricted Substances
EU. Restricted Substances: Annex III, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2023/1545, OJ L 188, 27 July 2023
This list contains substances whose use in cosmetic products in the European Union is banned, except under certain conditions as indicated in Annex III. The list specifies the field of application or use, maximum allowable concentration limits in finished products, and any additional limitations.
Last updated 09 May 2024. Database contains 770 unique substances/entries.
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1949-15-1
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24 |
All cosmetic products |
1 % |
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224-736-9
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4468-02-4
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24 |
All cosmetic products |
1 % |
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231-592-0
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7646-85-7
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24 |
All cosmetic products |
1 % |
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209-170-2
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557-34-6
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24 |
All cosmetic products |
1 % |
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204-867-8
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127-82-2
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25 |
Deodorants, antiperspirants and astringent lotions |
6 % |
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-
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24 |
All cosmetic products |
1 % |
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676-658-3
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8024-12-2
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196 |
All cosmetic products |
0.2 % |
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This substance is identified in the Colour Index by Colour Index Constitution Number, C.I. 16255:1.
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235-438-3
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12227-64-4
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192 |
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products |
0.5 % |
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229-778-1
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6728-26-3
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166 |
Oral products |
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229-778-1
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6728-26-3
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166 |
Cosmetic products other than oral products |
0.002 % |
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204-854-7
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127-65-1
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5 |
All cosmetic products |
0.2 % |
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200-677-4
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68-11-1
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2a |
Depilatories |
5 % |
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200-677-4
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68-11-1
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2a |
Rinse-off hair products other than hair waving and straightening products and depilatories |
2 % |
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238-877-9
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14807-96-6
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59 |
Cosmetic products other than powdery products intended to be used for children under 3 years of age |
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238-877-9
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14807-96-6
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59 |
Powdery products intended to be used for children under 3 years of age |
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242-367-1
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18480-07-4
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63 |
Depilatories |
3.5 % |
Details | ||
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224-618-7
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4430-18-6
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291 |
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products |
0.5 % |
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215-185-5
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1310-73-2
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15a |
Depilatories |
Details | |||
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215-185-5
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1310-73-2
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15a |
Cosmetic products other than nail cuticle, straightening hair products, and depilatories |
Details | |||
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215-185-5
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1310-73-2
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15a |
Nail cuticle products |
5 % |
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231-887-4
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7775-09-9
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6 |
Toothpaste |
5 % |
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231-887-4
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7775-09-9
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6 |
Cosmetic products other than toothpaste |
3 % |
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231-303-8
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7488-56-4
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49 |
Shampoos |
1 % |
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-
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2a |
Depilatories |
5 % |
Details | ||
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-
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2a |
Rinse-off hair products other than hair waving and straightening products and depilatories |
2 % |
Details | ||
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-
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21 |
Leave-on hair products |
0.2 % |
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-
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21 |
Rinse-off hair products |
0.5 % |
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-
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53 |
Soap |
0.2 % |
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-
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53 |
Hair products |
1.5 % |
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269-503-2
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68259-00-7
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275 |
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products |
1 % |
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215-181-3
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1310-58-3
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15a |
Nail cuticle products |
5 % |
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215-181-3
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1310-58-3
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15a |
Cosmetic products other than nail cuticle, straightening hair products, and depilatories |
Details | |||
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215-181-3
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1310-58-3
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15a |
Depilatories |
Details | |||
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215-181-3
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1310-58-3
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15d |
Callosity softener/remover |
1.5 % |
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223-289-7
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3811-04-9
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6 |
Cosmetic products other than toothpaste |
3 % |
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223-289-7
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3811-04-9
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6 |
Toothpaste |
5 % |
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221-284-4
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3055-99-0
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257 |
Rinse-off products |
4 % |
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221-284-4
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3055-99-0
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257 |
Leave-on products |
3 % |
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277-929-5
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74578-10-2
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289 |
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products |
0.2 % |
Details | ||
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440-850-3
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27311-52-0
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284 |
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products |
1 % |
Details | ||
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218-302-8
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2111-75-3
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169 |
Oral products |
Details | |||
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218-302-8
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2111-75-3
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169 |
Cosmetic products other than oral products |
0.1 % |
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives. It is a product which may contain resin acids and their esters, terpenes, and oxidation or polymerization products of these terpenes. (Opopanax, Umbelliferae).
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297-241-9
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93384-32-8
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184 |
All cosmetic products |
0.6 % |
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200-876-6
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75-52-5
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18 |
All cosmetic products |
0.3 % |
Details | ||
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209-478-7
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582-17-2
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216 |
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products |
1 % |
Details | ||
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201-487-4
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83-56-7
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238 |
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products |
1 % |
Details | ||
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-
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271 |
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products |
2 % |
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203-909-2
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111-80-8
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173 |
Oral products |
Details | |||
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617-923-5
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86803-90-9
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171 |
All cosmetic products |
0.5 % |
Details | ||
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200-659-6
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67-56-1
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52 |
All cosmetic products |
5 % |
Details | ||