# The Cosmetic Products (Restriction of Chemical Substances) Regulations 2025, Schedule: Amendment to Annex 3


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Methyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Methyl salicylate
119-36-8
204-317-7
(a) Rinse-off skin & hair products (except hand wash products)
(b) Hand wash products
(c) Leave on skin products (except face makeup, spray and aerosol body lotion, spray and aerosol deodorant and hydroalcoholic-based fragrances) and hair products (non-aerosol)
(d) Lip products
(e) Face makeup products
(f) Eye makeup products & makeup remover
(g) Toothpaste
(h) Mouthwash
(i) Mouth spray
(j) Hydroalcoholic-based fragrances
(k) Deodorant spray and aerosol products
(l) Hair products (spray and aerosol)
(m) Body Lotion Spray
(a) (1) 0.02% (products intended for children 0.5-1 years) (2) 0.06% (products intended for children above 1 year and adults)
(b) (1) 0.02% (products intended for children 0.5-1 years) (2) 0.6% (products intended for children above 1 year and adults)
(c) (1) 0.02% (products intended for children 0.5-1 years) (2) 0.06% (products intended for children above 1 year and adults)
(d) (1) 0.02% (products intended for children 0.5-1 years) (2) 0.03% (products intended for children above 1 year and adults)
(e) 0.05%
(f) 0.002%
(g) 2.5%
(h) (1) 0.1% (products intended for children 6 to 10 years) (2) 0.4% (products intended for children above 10 years and adults)
(i) 0.65%
(j) 0.6%
(k) 0.003%
(l) 0.009%
(m) 0.04%

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/413/schedule (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-restriction-of-chemical-substances-regulations-2025/schedule
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