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Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/978 of 9 July 2018 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products (Text with EEA relevance)

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ANNEX

Annexes II and III are amended as follows:

(1)

in Annex II, in the table, the following entry is added:

a

From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance shall not be made available on the Union market.

b

From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance shall not be made available on the Union market.’

Ref No.Substance identification
Chemical name/INNCAS numberEC number
abcd
‘xTagetes erecta flower extracta90131-43-4290-353-9
Tagetes erecta flower oilb90131-43-4290-353-9/-
(2)

in Annex III, in the table, the following entries are added:

a

From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.

b

From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.

c

From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.

d

From 1 May 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be placed on the Union market. From 1 August 2019 cosmetic products containing that substance and not complying with the restrictions shall not be made available on the Union market.’

Reference numberSubstance IdentificationRestrictionsWording of conditions of use and warnings
Chemical name/INNName of Common Ingredients GlossaryCAS numberEC numberProduct type, Body partsMaximum concentration in ready for use preparationOther
abcdefghi
‘x

Tagetes minuta flower extracta

Tagetes minuta flower oilb

Tagetes minuta flower extract

Tagetes minuta flower oil

91770-75-1;

91770-75-1/8016-84-0

294-862-7;

294-862-7

(a)Leave-on products

(a)0,01 %

For (a) and (b): Alpha terthienyl (terthiophen) content in the extract/oil ≤ 0,35 %.

For (a): Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural/artificial UV light.

For (a) and (b): In case of combined use with Tagetes patula (entry x), the total combined content of Tagetes in ready for use preparation shall not exceed the maximum concentration limits set out in column (g).

(b)Rinse-off products

(b)0,1 %

x

Tagetes patula flower extractc

Tagetes patula flower oild

Tagetes patula flower extract

Tagetes patula flower oil

91722-29-1;

91722-29-1/8016-84-0

294-431-3;

294-431-3/-

(a)Leave-on products

(a)0,01 %

For (a) and (b): Alpha terthienyl (terthiophen) content in the extract/oil ≤ 0,35 %.

For (a): Not to be used in sunscreen products and products marketed for exposure to natural/artificial UV light.

For (a) and (b): In case of combined use with Tagetes minuta (entry x), the total combined content of Tagetes in ready for use preparation shall not exceed the maximum concentration limits set out in column (g).

(b)Rinse-off products

(b)0,1 %

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