On October 23, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of the United Kingdom Government published the update on its labeling and packaging (CLP) regulations. This UK body has updated the GB MCL (Mandatory Classification and Labelling) list for 98 chemical substances in...
Legal Cosmetic Area
Classification and labeling intentions (CLH)
The Classification and Labeling Intentions Register (CLH) lists the intentions and proposals received by ECHA for a new or revised harmonized classification and labeling of a substance. On this occasion, a proposal for harmonized classification and labeling (CHL) of...
SCCS Plenary Meeting
The 6th Plenary Meeting of the SCCS for the period 2022-2026 will take place on October 20. At this meeting an agenda is proposed with the topics that will be discussed. On the one hand, the following mandates will be addressed: Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate...
USA – Labeling Guide
On October 13, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published the SPL Implementation Guide. Following the presentation of the draft of this guide a few months ago in the context of MoCRA, the final version has now been published. This SLP (Structured Product...
France – Endocrine disruptors list
On October 12, France published an order that includes substances with endocrine-disrupting properties. The Order of September 28, 2023 has been published establishing the list of substances that have endocrine disrupting properties mentioned in I and II of article L....
UK – OPSS publishes the CMR management process
On 5 October 2023, the Office of Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) published the process for managing substances classified as CMR (carcinogenic, mutagenic, toxic for reproduction) under the United Kingdom Cosmetics Regulations (UK CR). Article 15 of the UK CR...
Test proposal
ECHA presents a series of substances and hazard parameters for which information and scientific studies are requested. Below are the ingredients used in cosmetics on which the test proposal is made: 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (CAS: 95-63-6, INCI: TRIMETHYLBENZENE)...
Consultation on harmonized classification and labeling
ECHA opens a consultation on the classification and labeling of listed substances. The progress of a proposal can be tracked through the CLH process, from notification of intent to adoption of the Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) opinion. The ingredient collected in...