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Cosmetic Products Regulation, Annex III - Restricted Substances

EU. Restricted Substances: Annex III, Regulation 1223/2009/EC on Cosmetic Products, as amended by Regulation (EU) 2022/2195, OJ L 292, 11 November 2022

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 28 September 2023. Database contains 656 unique substances/entries.
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216-507-7
1604-28-0
178
Oral products
Details
216-507-7
1604-28-0
178
Cosmetic products other than oral products
0.002 %
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202-158-8
92-48-8
46
Oral products
0.003 %
Details
269-941-4
68391-30-0
267
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
2 %
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Myroxylon balsamum pereirae, Leguminosae.
232-352-8
8007-00-9
154
All cosmetic products
0.4 %
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23
Depilatories
2 %
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23
Depilatories
6 %
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231-635-3
7664-41-7
4
All cosmetic products
6 %
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215-647-6
1336-21-6
4
All cosmetic products
6 %
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269-943-5
68391-31-1
262
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
2 %
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203-625-9
108-88-3
185
Nail products
25 %
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272-939-6
68921-42-6
190
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
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220-168-0
2650-18-2
190
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
Details
223-339-8
3844-45-9
190
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
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205-137-1
134-31-6
51
Rinse-off hair products
0.3 %
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205-137-1
134-31-6
51
Leave-on hair products
0.03 %
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215-137-3
1305-62-0
15c
Depilatories
Details
215-137-3
1305-62-0
15c
Cosmetic products other than hair straighteners and depilatories
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215-137-3
1305-62-0
15c
Hair straightening products
7 %
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6
Cosmetic products other than toothpaste
3 %
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6
Toothpaste
5 %
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212-690-2
846-70-8
214
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.2 %
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247-368-0
25956-17-6
191
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.4 %
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220-036-2
2611-82-7
192
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
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222-656-9
3567-66-6
254
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
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217-699-5
1934-21-0
189
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
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222-529-8
3520-42-1
193
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.6 %
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242-355-6
18472-87-2
270
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.4 %
Details
205-003-2
130-95-0
21
Rinse-off hair products
0.5 %
Details
205-003-2
130-95-0
21
Leave-on hair products
0.2 %
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Opopanax chironium, Umbelliferae.
297-649-7
93686-00-1
183
All cosmetic products
0.6 %
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12
Skin products
4 %
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12
Oral products (including mouth rinse, tooth paste and tooth whitening or bleaching products)
0.1 %
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12
Hair products
12 %
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12
Products for hardening nails
2 %
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Substance identity is confidential or pending assessment. If possible, following assessment the proper substance identifiers will be displayed.
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326
Non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
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Substance identity is confidential or pending assessment. If possible, following assessment the proper substance identifiers will be displayed.
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196
All cosmetic products
0.2 %
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226-460-4
5406-12-2
179
All cosmetic products
0.2 %
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Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Cuminum cyminum, Umbelliferae.
283-881-6
84775-51-9
156
Rinse-off products
Details
Extractives and their physically modified derivatives such as tinctures, concretes, absolutes, essential oils, oleoresins, terpenes, terpene-free fractions, distillates, residues, etc., obtained from Cuminum cyminum, Umbelliferae.
283-881-6
84775-51-9
156
Leave-on products
0.4 %
Details
805-402-7
1450801-55-4
299
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
Details
202-567-1
97-23-4
11
All cosmetic products
0.5 %
Details
224-546-6
4403-90-1
290
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.3 %
Details
227-497-9
5858-81-1
296
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.4 %
Details
243-987-5
20721-50-0
263
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.3 %
Details
This substance is identified in the Colour Index by Colour Index Constitution Number, C.I. 19140:1.
235-428-9
12225-21-7
189
Hair dye substance in non-oxidative hair dye products
0.5 %
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203-474-9
107-22-2
194
All cosmetic products
100 mg/kg
Details
231-765-0
7722-84-1
12
Hair products
12 %
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231-765-0
7722-84-1
12
Skin products
4 %
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231-765-0
7722-84-1
12
Oral products (including mouth rinse, tooth paste and tooth whitening or bleaching products)
0.1 %
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