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Schedule 7 LIST OF UV FILTERS WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MUST NOT CONTAIN EXCEPT SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS

United Kingdom

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In this schedule, the matters specified in columns 3, 4 and 5 which apply to a particular substance are those set out to the right of its name as mentioned in column 2. The concentration of the substance in a product may not exceed the limit specified in column 3. Where a product is intended to be mixed with another product in specified proportions before use, the level of concentration shall be calculated by reference to the mixture. Other requirements are specified in column 4. In column 3 of this Schedule, the percentage concentration is measured by reference to mass (m/m) unless a contrary intention appears.

Names which appear in square brackets in column 2 are the International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient names of the substances in question given in the inventory of ingredients employed in cosmetic products drawn up in accordance with the provisions of the Directive and contained in Commission Decision 96/335/EC f1

  1. 1UV FILTERS LISTED IN ANNEX VII, PART 1 OF THE DIRECTIVE AS UV FILTERS WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MAY NOT CONTAIN EXCEPT SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS LAID DOWN
  2. IIUV FILTERS LISTED IN ANNEX VIII, PART 2 OF THE DIRECTIVE AS UV FILTERS WHICH COSMETIC PRODUCTS MAY NOT CONTAIN EXCEPT SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS LAID DOWN AND WHERE SUPPLIED BEFORE A CERTAIN DATE

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O.J. No. L132, 1.6.96, p.1.