# The Cosmetic Products (Safety) Regulations 1989, 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


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(5)
Reference Number
Name of substance
Maximum concentration of substance in product
Other requirements
Required information
1
4-Aminobenzoic acid
5 per cent
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2
N,N,N-Trimethyl-4-(2-oxoborn-3-ylidenemethyl)anilinium methyl sulphate
6 per cent
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3
Homosalate (INN)
10 per cent
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4
Oxybenzone (INN)
10 per cent
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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.)
5
3-Imidazol-4-ylacrylic acid and its ethyl ester
2 per cent (expressed as acid)
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6
2-Phenylbenzimidazole-5-sulphonic acid and its potassium, sodium and triethanolamine salts
8 per cent (expressed as acid)
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1989/2233/schedule/5/part/I (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/cosmetic-products-safety-regulations-1989/schedule-5/part-I
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.

