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EU Cosmetic Regulation

EU Cosmetic Annexes

Explore Annex II to Annex VI of the EU cosmetic regulation. Browse prohibited substances, restricted ingredients, colorants, preservatives and UV filters.

Prohibited substances

Browse Annex II prohibited ingredients.

Restricted substances

Browse Annex III restricted ingredients.

Preservatives

Browse Annex V preservatives.

UV filters

Browse Annex VI UV filters.

About EU cosmetic annexes

EU cosmetic regulation defines multiple annexes that classify ingredients based on their safety and permitted usage. These annexes are essential for manufacturers, researchers and regulatory professionals working with cosmetic products.

Using CosIng Checker, you can easily navigate Annex II to VI, explore ingredient restrictions, and access structured data including CAS numbers, EC numbers, warnings and concentration limits.