New Zealand cosmetic ingredient regulations
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2166 matching recordsDistillates (petroleum), solvent-dewaxed light paraffinic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 64742-56-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 780.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 780, source row 807 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined heavy naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 64741-96-4
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 768.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 768, source row 795 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined heavy paraffinic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 64741-88-4
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 765.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 765, source row 792 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined hydrocracked light, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 94733-09-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 834.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 834, source row 861 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined hydrogenated heavy, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 97488-74-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 842.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 842, source row 869 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined hydrotreated heavy, hydrogenated, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 94733-08-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 833.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 833, source row 860 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined light naphthenic, hydrotreated, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 91995-54-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 814.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 814, source row 841 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined light naphthenic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 64741-97-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 769.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 769, source row 796 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined light paraffinic, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 64741-89-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 766.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 766, source row 793 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), solvent-refined middle, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS 64741-91-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 868.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 868, source row 895 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), sweetened middle, except if the full refining history is known and it can be shown that the substance from which it is produced is not a carcinogen
CAS 64741-86-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 866.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 866, source row 893 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Distillates (petroleum), vacuum
CAS 70592-78-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 958.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 958, source row 985 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Disulfiram (INN) [1]
CAS 97-77-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 162.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 162, source row 167 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Dithio-2,2-bispyridine-dioxide 1,1' (additive with trihydrated magnesium sulfate) - (pyrithione disulfide + magnesium sulfate)
CAS 43143-11-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 396.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 396, source row 415 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Diuron (ISO)
CAS 330-54-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1058.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1058, source row 1089 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Divanadium pentaoxide
CAS 1314-62-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1011.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1011, source row 1038 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Dodecachloropentacyclo[5.2.1.02,6.03,9.05,8]decane (mirex)
CAS 2385-85-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1048.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1048, source row 1079 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Dodemorph (ISO) (4-cyclododecyl-2,6-dimethylmorpholine)
CAS 1593-77-7
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1588.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1588, source row 2073 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Dodemorph acetate (4-cyclododecyl-2,6-dimethylmorpholin-4-ium acetate)
CAS 31717-87-0
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1585.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1585, source row 2070 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Doxylamine (INN) and its salts
CAS 469-21-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 176.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 176, source row 182 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Emetine, its salts and derivatives
CAS 483-18-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 163.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 163, source row 169 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ephedrine and its salts
CAS 299-42-3
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 164.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 164, source row 170 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Epinephrine (INN)
CAS 51-43-4
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 14.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 14, source row 15 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ergocalciferol (INN) (vitamin D2) [1]
CAS 50-14-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 335.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 335, source row 346 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Erionite
CAS 12510-42-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 761.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 761, source row 788 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Eserine or physostigmine and its salts
CAS 57-47-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 166.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 166, source row 172 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethanaminium, N-(4-((4-(diethylamino)phenyl)(2,4-disulfophenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-N-ethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, sodium salt (Acid Blue 1; CI 42045) when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 129-17-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1355.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1355, source row 1434 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethanaminium, N-(4-((4-(diethylamino)phenyl)(5-hydroxy-2,4-disulfophenyl)methylene)-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-N-ethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, calcium salt (2:1) (Acid Blue 3; CI 42051) when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 3536-49-0
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1356.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1356, source row 1435 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethanaminium, N-(4-[bis[4-(diethylamino)phenyl]methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene)-N-ethyl- and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 2390-59-2 · EC 219-231-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1271.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1271, source row 1321 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethanaminium, N-[4-[(4-(diethylamino)phenyl)phenylmethylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-N-ethyl and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 633-03-4 · EC 211-190-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1299.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1299, source row 1354 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethanaminium, N-[4-[[4-(diethylamino)phenyl][4-(ethylamino)-1-naphthalenyl]methylene]-2,5-cyclohexadien-1-ylidene]-N-ethyl- (Basic Blue 7) and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 2390-60-5 · EC 219-232-0
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1328.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1328, source row 1395 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethanol, 2,2'-iminobis- reaction products with: epichlorohydrin and 2-nitro-1,4-benzenediamine (HC Blue No. 5) and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 68478-64-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1255.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1255, source row 1300 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethanol, 2,2'-iminobis- reaction products with: epichlorohydrin and 2-nitro-1,4-benzenediamine (HC Blue No. 5) and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products
CAS 158571-58-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1255.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1255, source row 1301 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethanol, 2,2'-iminobis-, N-(C13-15-branched and linear alkyl) derivatives.
CAS 97925-95-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1650.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1650, source row 2143 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethidium bromide (3,8-diamino-1-ethyl-6-phenylphenantridinium bromide)
CAS 1239-45-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1521.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1521, source row 1713 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethionamide (INN)
CAS 536-33-4
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 319.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 319, source row 330 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethoheptazine (INN) and its salts
CAS 77-15-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 173.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 173, source row 179 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethyl 1-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)5-(trichloromethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-3-carboxylate
CAS 103112-35-2
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1494.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1494, source row 1680 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethyl acrylate, when used as a fragrance ingredient
CAS 140-88-5 · EC 205-438-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 435.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 435, source row 459 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethyl bis(4-hydroxy-2-oxo-1-benzopyran-3-yl)acetate and salts of the acid
CAS 548-00-5
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 204.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 204, source row 212 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethyl hydrogen sulfate, nickel(II) salt [3]
CAS 71720-48-4
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1459.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1459, source row 1591 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethylene glycol dimethyl ether (EGDME)
CAS 110-71-4
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1142.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1142, source row 1173 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethylene oxide
CAS 75-21-8
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 182.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 182, source row 189 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Ethylphenacemide (pheneturide (INN))
CAS 90-49-3
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 272.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 272, source row 283 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Etridiazole (ISO) (5-ethoxy-3-trichloromethyl-1,2,4-thiadiazole)
CAS 2593-15-9
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1054.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1054, source row 1085 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Extract residues (coal), brown, if they contain > 0.005% w/w benzo[a]pyrene
CAS 91697-23-3
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 621.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 621, source row 645 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Extract residues (coal), creosote oil acid, wash oil extract residue, if it contains > 0.005% w/w benzo[a]pyrene
CAS 122384-77-4
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 1210.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 1210, source row 1248 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Extracts (petroleum), heavy naphthenic distillate solvent
CAS 64742-11-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 983.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 983, source row 1010 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Extracts (petroleum), heavy naphthenic distillate solvent, arom. conc., if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 68783-00-6
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 793.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 793, source row 820 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
Extracts (petroleum), heavy naphthenic distillate solvent, hydrodesulfurised, if they contain > 3% w/w DMSO extract
CAS 93763-10-1
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 4, reference 827.
Source:Schedule 4, reference 827, source row 854 · version effective-2026-01-01 · effective Jan. 1, 2026 · source checked 2026-08-30
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Complete schedules dataset- Included scope
- Schedules 4–8: prohibited, restricted, colourant, preservative and UV-filter entries.
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New Zealand cosmetic product schedules 4–8
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