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Part I uv filters listed in annex vii, part i, of the directive as uv filters which cosmetic products may not contain except subject to the restrictions laid down

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

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Reference NumberName of substanceMaximum concentration of substance in productOther requirementsRequired information
14-Aminobenzoic acid5 per cent——
2N,N,N-Trimethyl-4-(2-oxoborn-3-ylidenemethyl)anilinium methyl sulphate6 per cent——
3Homosalate (INN)10 per cent——
4Oxybenzone (INN)10 per cent—Contains oxybenzone. (Not required when concentration is not more than 0.5 per cent, and when the substance is only intended to protect the product.)
53-Imidazol-4-ylacrylic acid and its ethyl ester2 per cent (expressed as acid)——
62-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid and its potassium, sodium and triethanolamine salts8 per cent (expressed as acid)——

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See Directive 83/574/EEC.