The REACH restriction on substances in tattoo inks and permanent make up has been adopted. Previously, ECHA evaluated the safety of pigments used in tattoo inks and permanent makeup, proposing the restriction of more than 4000 substances. The starting point for the...
Legal Cosmetic Area
New European Regulation about wet wipes labeling
The Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/2151 is published, which establishes rules on the harmonized specifications of the labeling of single-use plastic products. Based on the Directive (EU) 2019/904 on reducing the impact of certain plastic products on the...
Draft Amendment to Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009 on Cosmetic Products
The European Commission has sent to the WTO the draft version of the amendment to Regulation 1223/2009 on cosmetic products, in relation to the regulation of CMR substances. In February of this year, Regulation 2020/217 (14th ATP of the CLP) was published. In this...
Coronavirus – New Guide to Cosmetic hand gels
The European Commission has published a new technical guide that clarifies sentences that cannot be claimed in non-rinsing hand gels, which are cosmetic products. During the COVID-19 crisis, several authorities pointed out that there were cosmetic products on the EU...
Coronavirus – Nueva guía para gel de manos cosmético
La Comisión Europea ha emitido una nueva guía técnica. En ella, aclara las afirmaciones que no pueden reivindicarse en geles para manos sin aclarado, que son productos cosméticos. Durante la crisis del COVID-19, varias autoridades señalaron la existencia en el mercado...
Methoxypropylamino Cyclohexenylidene Ethoxyethylcyanoacetate – Nuevo Reglamento por el que se modifica el Anexo VI del Reglamento 1223/2009
Se ha publicado el Reglamento 2020/1684 de 12 de noviembre de 2020. Este Reglamento modifica el Anexo VI (Filtros UV) del Reglamento 1223/2009 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, sobre productos cosméticos. El Reglamento 2020/1684, por el que se añade al Anexo IV...
New Regulation amending Annexes II and III of Regulation 1223/2009
Regulation 2020/1683 of November 12, 2020 has been published. This regulation modifies annexes II (list of prohibited substances) and III (restrictions) of the Regulation 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, on cosmetic products. This Regulation...
HEMA/di-HEMA TMHDC – New Regulation 2020/1682
Regulation 2020/1682 of November 12th, 2020 has been published. This regulation modifies Annex III (list of restricted substances) of the Regulation 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council, on cosmetic products. This Regulation has been published in...
Deoxyarbutin y Dihydroxyacetone – Proyecto de reglamento europeo notificado a la OMC
El 20 de octubre de 2020, la Unión Europea remitió a la OMC un proyecto de reglamento. Estaba destinado a prohibir Deoxyarbutin e introducir restricciones sobre el uso de Dihydroxyacetone. El proyecto de Reglamento de la Comisión tiene como objetivo prohibir el uso de...
Manual Borderline Cosmetics Products – Actualización
Se ha publicado una actualización del Manual borderline, sobre el ámbito de aplicación del Reglamento Cosmético (CE) No 1223/2009 (ART. 2 (1) (A)). Este Manual es un documento redactado por el subgrupo de productos borderline de la Comisión Europea. Y, aprueba el...
Request for information on the ingredients ALPHA and BETA ARBUTIN under Regulation (EC) 1223/2009
The Commission asks interested parties, including research institutes and academics, authorities in EU countries, manufacturers of cosmetic and relevant products, to submit information related to the safety assessment of ingredients: "alpha-arbutin / alpha-arbutin"...
Call for data on cosmetic ingredients – prostaglandins
The European Commission opens a consultation period from June 22 to October 22 of the same year, in order to collect scientific data on the safety of cosmetic ingredients prostaglandins and their analogues. Several countries of the European Union have registered...






