Schedule 3
SCHEDULE 3
COLOURING AGENTS
Regulation 6(4)
In this Schedule the colouring agents referred to in regulation 6(4)(a) are–
(i)those identified either by name or by colour index number (the colour index numbers being those specified in the third edition of The Colour Index published in 1971 by the Society of Dyers and Colourists);
(ii)lakes or salts of these colouring agents which do not use substances prohibited under Annex II or which are excluded under Annex V from the scope of the Cosmetics Directive (76/768/EEC).
In the case of colouring agents identified by the addition of (*) to the name or colour index number, the insoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments of these colouring agents shall also be permitted. They must pass the test for insolubility which will be determined by the procedure laid down in Article 8 of the Directive.
Colouring agents whose number is preceded by the letter `E' in accordance with the EEC Directive of 23 October 1962 on the approximation of the rules of Member States concerning foodstuffs and colouring mattersf1, as amended,f2 and adaptedf3 must fulfil the purity requirements laid down in those Directives. They continue to be subject to the general criteria set out in Annex III to the 1962 Directive concerning colouring matters where the letter `E' has been deleted therefrom.
PART I
Colouring agents listed in annex iii part 2 of the directive as colouring agents allowed for use in cosmetic products
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Name or colour index number Colour Type of product Field of application Other requirements 1 2 3 4 Field of application
In column 3 of this Schedule, the entry “x” in a sub-column means that the colouring agent must not be used other than as follows–
Sub-column 1Sub-column 2 Colouring agents allowed in all cosmetic products;
Sub-column 3 Colouring agents allowed in all cosmetic products except those intended to be applied in the vicinity of the eyes, in particular eye make-up and eye make-up remover;
Sub-column 4 Colouring agents allowed exclusively in cosmetic products intended not to come into contact with the mucous membranes;
Colouring agents allowed exclusively in cosmetic products intended to come into contact only briefly with the skin.
10006 Green X 10020 Green X 10316* Yellow X 11680 Yellow X 11710 Yellow X 11725 Orange X 11920 Orange X 12010 Red X 12075* Orange X 12085* Red X 3 per cent maximum concentration in the finished product 12120 Red X 12150 Red X 12370 Red X 12420 Red X 12480 Brown X 12490 Red X 12700 Yellow X See also Part 2 13015 Yellow X E 105 13065 Yellow X See also Part 2 14270 Orange X E 103 14700 Red X 14720 Red X E 122 14815 Red X E 125 15510* Orange X 15525 Red X 15580 Red X 15585* Red X 15620 Red X 15630* Red X 3 per cent maximum concentration in the finished product 15800 Red X See also Part 2 15850* Red X 15865* Red X 15880 Red X 15980 Orange X E 111 15985* Yellow X E 110 16035 Red X 16185 Red X E 123 16230 Orange X 16255* Red X E 124 16290 Red X E 126 17200 Red X 18050 Red X 18130 Red X 18690 Yellow X 18736 Red X 18820 Yellow X 18965 Yellow X 19140* Yellow X E 102 20040 Yellow X Maximum 3, 3'–dimethylbenzidine concentration in the colouring agent : 5 ppm 20170 Orange X 20470 Black X See also Part 2 21100 Yellow X Maximum 3, 3'–dichloro-benzidine concentration in the colouring agent : 5 ppm 21108 Yellow X Maximum 3, 3'–dichloro-benzidine concentration in the colouring agent : 5 ppm 21230 Yellow X 24790 Red X 27290* Red X 27755 Black X E 152 28440 Black X E 151 40215 Orange X 40800 Orange X 40820 Orange X E 160 e 40825 Orange X E 160 f 40850 Orange X E 161 g 42045 Blue X See also Part 2 42051* Blue X E 131 42053 Green X 42080 Blue X 42090 Blue X 42100 Green X 42170 Green X See also Part 2 42510 Violet X 42520 Violet X 5 ppm max concentration in the finished product 42640 Violet X 42735 Blue X 44045 Blue X See also Part 2 44090 Green X E 142 45100 Red X 45170* Red X 45170:1 X 45190 Violet X See also Part 2 45220 Red X 45350 Yellow X 6 per cent max concentration in the finished product 45370* Orange X Not more than 1 per cent 2–(6–hydroxy–3–oxo–3H– xanthen–9–yl) benzoic acid and 2 per cent 2–(bromo–6– hydroxy–3–oxo–3H–xanthen– 9–yl) benzoic acid 45380* Red X as immediately above 45396 Orange X When used in lipstick, the colouring agent is allowed only in free acid form and in a maximum concentration of 1 per cent 45405 Red X Not more than 1 per cent 2–(6–hydroxy–3–oxo–3H– xanthen–9–yl) benzoic acid and 2 per cent 2–(bromo–6– hydroxy–3–oxo–3H–xanthen– 9–yl) benzoic acid 45410* Red X as immediately above 45425 Red X Not more than 1 per cent 2–(6–hydroxy–3–oxo–3H– xanthen–9–yl) benzoic acid and 3 per cent 2–(iodo–6– hydroxy–3–oxo–3H–xanthen– 9–yl) benzoic acid 45430* Red X as immediately above E 127 47000 Yellow X See also Part 2 47005 Yellow X E 104 50325 Violet X 50420 Black X 51319 Violet X 58000 Red X 59040 Green X 60724 Violet X 60725 Violet X 60730 Violet X 61565 Green X 61570 Green X 61585 Blue X 62045 Blue X 69800 Blue X E 130 69825 Blue X 71105 Orange X 73000 Blue X 73015 Blue X E 132 73360 Red X 73385 Violet X 73900 Violet X See also Part 2 73915 Red X 74100 Blue X 74160 Blue X 74180 Blue X See also Part 2 74260 Green X 75100 Yellow X 75120 Orange X E 160 b 75125 Yellow X E 160 d 75130 Orange X E 160 a 75135 Yellow X E 161 d 75170 White X 75300 Yellow X E 100 75470 Red X E 120 75810 Green X E 140 and E 141 77000 White X E 173 77002 White X 77004 White X 77007 Blue X 77015 Red X 77120 White X 77163 White X 77220 White X E 170 77231 White X 77266 Black X 77267 Black X 77268:1 Black X E 153 77288 Green X Free from chromate ions 77289 Green X Free from chromate ions 77346 Green X 77400 Brown X 77480 Brown X E 175 77489 Orange X E 172 77491 Red X E 172 77492 Yellow X E 172 77499 Black X E 172 77510 Blue X Free from cyanide ions 77713 White X 77742 Violet X 77745 Red X 77820 White X E 174 77891 White X E 171 77947 White X Lactoflavin Yellow X E 101 Caramel Brown X E 150 Capsanthin, capsorubin Orange X E 160 c Beetroot red Red X E 162 Anthocyanins Red X E 163 Aluminium, zinc, magnesium and calcium stearates White X Bromothymol blue Blue X Bromocresol green Green X PART II
Colouring agents listed in Annex IV Part 2 of the directive as colouring agents provisonally allowed for use in cosmetic products
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Name or colour index number Colour Type of product Field of application Other requirements Authorization valid until 1 2 3 4 Field of application
In column 3 of this Schedule the entry “X” in a sub-column means that the columns agent must not be used other than as follows–
Sub-column 1Sub-column 2 Colouring agents allowed in all cosmetic products;
Sub-column 3 Colouring agents allowed in all cosmetic products except those intended to be applied in the vicinity of the eyes, in particular eye make-up and eye make-up remover;
Sub-column 4 Colouring agents allowed exclusively in cosmetic products intended not to come into contact with the mucous membranes;
Colouring agents allowed exclusively in cosmetic products intended to come into contact only briefly with the skin.
12700 Yellow X See also Part I 31.12.1987 13065 Yellow X See also Part I 31.12.1987 15800 Red X See also Part I 31.12.1988 19120 Yellow X 31.12.1988 20470 Black X See also Part I 31.12.1988 21110 Orange X Maximum 3,3'–dichloro-benzidine concentration in the colouring agent: 5 ppm 31.12.1987 21115 Orange X as immediately above 31.12.1988 26100 Red X 31.12.1988 42045 Blue X See also Part I 31.12.1988 42170 Green X See also Part I 31.12.1988 42535 Violet X 31.12.1987 44025 Green X 31.12.1987 44045 Blue X See also Part I 31.12.1987 45190 Violet X See also Part I 31.12.1988 47000 Yellow X See also Part I 31.12.1988 61554 Blue X Only in hair-care preparations in a maximum concentration of 50 ppm 31.12.1987 73312 Red X 31.12.1987 73900 Violet X See also Part I 31.12.1987 73905 Red X 31.12.1988 74180 Blue X See also Part I 31.12.1988 75660 Yellow X 31.12.1988 Acid red 195 Red X 31.12.1987
Annotations
Footnotes
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O.J. No. 115, 11.11.1962, p. 2645.
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Council Directives Nos. 65/469/EEC, 67/653/EEC, 68/419/EEC, 70/758/EEC, 76/399/EEC and 78/144/EEC (O.J. Nos. L178, 26.10.1965, p. 2793; L263, 30.10.1967, p. 4; L309, 24.12.1968, p. 24; L157, 18.7.1970, p. 36; L108, 26.4.1976, p. 19; L44, 15.2.1978, p. 20).
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Annexes I and VII to the Act of Accession of 22 January 1972, as adjusted by the Council Decision of 1 January 1973 (O.J. No. L2, 1.1.1973, p. 1).