{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-648/annex-VII/division-C",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-648/annex-VII/division-C.json",
  "legislation": "eur/2004/648",
  "legislation_title": "Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 31 March 2004 on detergents (Text with EEA relevance)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2004-648",
  "path": "annex/VII/division/C",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "C",
  "heading": "Ingredient data sheet",
  "text": "The following provisions shall apply to the listing of ingredients on the data sheet referred to in Article 9(3).\nThe data sheet shall list the name of the detergent and that of the manufacturer.\nAll ingredients shall be listed; in order of decreasing abundance by weight, and the list shall be sub-divided into the following weight percentage ranges:\n10 % or more,\n1 % or over, but less than 10 %,\n0,1 % or over, but less than 1 %,\nless than 0,1 %.\nImpurities shall not be considered to be ingredients.\n‘Ingredient’ means any chemical substance, of synthetic or natural origin, intentionally included in the composition of a detergent. For the purpose of this Annex, a perfume, an essential oil, or a colouring agent shall be considered to be a single ingredient and none of the substances that they contain shall be listed, with the exception of those allergenic fragrance substances that appear on the list of substances in Annex 3 to EU Regulation 1223/2009 if the total concentration of the allergenic fragrance substance in the detergent exceeds the limit mentioned in section A.\nThe common chemical name or IUPAC name and, where available, the INCI name, the CAS number, and the European Pharmacopoeia name, shall be given for each ingredient.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Substituted by Commission Regulation (EC) No 907/2006 of 20 June 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 648/2004 of the European Parliament and of the Council on detergents, in order to adapt Annexes III and VII thereto (Text with EEA relevance)."
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Annex 7 Pt. C substituted (31.12.2020) by The Detergents (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/672), regs. 1, 28(4); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "International Nomenclature Cosmetic Ingredient."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2004/648/annex/VII/division/C",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T14:55:38.850310+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}