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Main sources, from 8 Oct 2026 · What is covered
South Korea: main sources stored. Modelled: Cosmetics Act 화장품법; Enforcement Rule 화장품법 시행규칙 (labelling); 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (prohibited and restricted ingredients, preservatives, colourants, UV filters); 화장품 사용할 때의 주의사항 및 알레르기 유발성분 표시에 관한 규정. Not stored: functional cosmetics 기능성화장품 reviews and 심사 기준; 우수화장품 제조 및 품질관리기준 (GMP); 영유아 또는 어린이 사용 화장품 안전성 자료 duties; customised cosmetics 맞춤형화장품 rules; import quality-test exemption; 표시·광고 실증 rules.
Advertising: no absolute expressions such as 'best' and clear basis for comparison
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 2 Apr 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-04-02.
- Claim: absolute superlative
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-04-02 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
배타성을 띤 "최 고" 또는 "최상" 등의 절대적 표현의 표시ㆍ광고를 하지 말 것
Advertising: no claim of products containing processed internationally endangered species
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 2 Apr 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-04-02.
- Claim: endangered species
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-04-02 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“국제적 멸종위기종의 가공품이 함유된 화장품임을 표현하거나 암시하는 표 시ㆍ광고를 하지 말 것”
Cosmetic tested on animals or made with an animal-tested raw material may not be distributed or sold
Banned
Exemptions (6)
Not applicable where animal testing is needed to set a use criterion or assess the risk of an ingredient (Art. 8(2)/(3))
“제8조제2항의 보존제, 색소, 자외선차단제 등 특별히 사용상의 제한이 필요한 원료에 대하여 그 사용기준을 지정하거나”
Not applicable where no alternative test method exists and animal testing is necessary
“이 존재하지 아니하여 동물실험이 필요한 경우”
Not applicable where the export country's law requires animal testing for export
“화장품 수출을 위하여 수출 상대국의 법령에 따라 동물실험이 필요한 경우”
Not applicable where the importing country's law requires animal testing for product development
“수입하려는 상대국의 법령에 따라 제품 개발에 동물실험이 필요한 경우”
Not applicable where an ingredient developed through animal testing under another law is used
“다른 법령에 따라 동물실험을 실시하여 개발된 원료를 화장품의 제조 등에 사용하는 경우”
Not applicable in other cases where a replacement test is hard to run, as set by the MFDS minister
“그 밖에 동물실험을 대체할 수 있는 실험을 실시하기 곤란한 경우로서 식품의약품안전처장이 정하는 경우”
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Tested on animals
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: animal testing conducted, economic operator role
In force since 4 Feb 2017
Applies to products sold on or after 4 Feb 2017
Computed from the stated rule: 부칙 제14027호 (promulgated 2016-02-03) 제1조 says the Act applies one year after promulgation, i.e. from 2017-02-04; 제2조 applies 제15조의2 to animal testing after that date. For 맞춤형화장품판매업자 the provision applies from the commencement of 부칙 제18448호 제3조 (2021 Act).
“을 실시한 화장품 또는 동물실험을 실시한 화장품 원료를 사용하여 제조(위탁제조를 포함한다) 또는 수입한 화장품을 유통ㆍ판매하여서는 아니 된다”
Dividing contents of a cosmetic container for sale
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Mixed or filled for the individual customer: no
Depends on: customised cosmetic
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“누구든지(맞춤형화장품조제관리사를 통하여 판매하는 맞춤형화장품판매업자 및 제2조제3호의2나목 단서에 해당하는 화장품 중 소분 판매를 목적으로 제조된 화장품의 판매자는 제외한다) 화장품의 용기에 담은 내용물을 나누어 판매하여서는 아니 된다.”
Mixing or dividing marketed cosmetics at the customised seller
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Mixed or filled for the individual customer
Depends on: customised cosmetic
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“는 소비자에게 유통ㆍ판매되는 화장품을 임의로 혼합ㆍ소분하여서는 아니 된다.”
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
Every product in the category
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“제8조제1항 또는 제2항에 따른 화장품에 사용할 수 없는 원료를 사용하였거나 같은 조 제8항에 따른 유통화장품 안전관리 기준에 적합하지 아니한 화장품”
Cosmetic that mimics the shape, smell, colour, size or packaging of food so it may be mistaken for food
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
Every product in the category
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“식품의 형태ㆍ냄새ㆍ색깔ㆍ크기ㆍ용기 및 포장 등을 모방하여 섭취 등 식품으로 오용될 우려가 있는 화장품”
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
Every product in the category
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“코뿔소 뿔 또는 호랑이 뼈와 그 추출물을 사용한 화장품”
Sale of cosmetics made or imported by an unregistered person
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
Every product in the category
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“제3조제1항에 따른 등록을 하지 아니한 자가 제조한 화장품 또는 제조ㆍ수입하여 유통ㆍ판매한 화장품”
Labelling or advertising that may be mistaken for a medicine
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Claim: drug like
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“의약품으로 잘못 인식할 우려가 있는 표시 또는 광고”
Non-functional cosmetic labelled as functional, or claims differing from the review result
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Claim: functional cosmetic
- Makes a functional or quasi-drug claim (for example whitening or anti-wrinkle): no
Depends on: quasi drug or functional claim
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“기능성화장품이 아닌 화장품을 기능성화장품으로 잘못 인식할 우려가 있거나 기능성화장품의 안전성ㆍ유효성에 관한 심사결과와 다른 내용의 표시 또는 광고”
Functional cosmetic sold without review or report
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Makes a functional or quasi-drug claim (for example whitening or anti-wrinkle)
Depends on: quasi drug or functional claim
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
“제4조에 따른 심사를 받지 아니하거나 보고서를 제출하지 아니한 기능성화장품”
1,436 rules from 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (MFDS notice 2026-19)
Banned
Show targets (40 of 1,436)
- 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene (CAS 100-00-5)
- Benzyl chloride (CAS 100-44-7)
- Zinc O,O'-diisopropyl bis(dithiocarbonate) (CAS 1000-90-4)
- 네오디뮴 클로라이드 (CAS 10024-93-8)
- 지르코늄 클로라이드 (CAS 10026-11-6)
- Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine (2-(4-Methyl-2-nitroanilino)ethanol; CAS 100418-33-5)
- Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine (2-(4-Methyl-2-nitroanilino)ethanol; CAS 100418-33-5)
- Boric acid (CAS 10043-35-3)
- Fenadiazole (INN) (CAS 1008-65-7)
- Hyoscyamine, its salts and derivatives (CAS 101-31-5)
- N-페닐-p-페닐렌디아민 (CAS 101-54-2)
- N-페닐-p-페닐렌디아민 (CAS 101-54-2)
- 4,4'-Methylene bis(N,N-dimethyl)benzenamine (CAS 101-61-1)
- 4,4'-Methylenedianiline (CAS 101-77-9)
- 4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl ether (4,4'-Oxydianiline) (CAS 101-80-4)
- Diglycidyl resorcinol ether (DGRE) (CAS 101-90-6)
- 메트암페프라몬 하이드로클로라이드 (CAS 10105-90-5)
- Cobalt sulfate (CAS 10124-43-3)
- 투아미노헵탄 하이드로클로라이드 (CAS 101689-06-9)
- 1,3-Diphenylguanidine (CAS 102-06-7)
- N,N'-Dimethyl-N-Hydroxyethyl-3-nitro-p-phenylenediamine and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 10228-03-2)
- Heptachlor epoxide (CAS 1024-57-3)
- 3-[[4-[(2-하이드록시에칠)메칠아미노]-2-니트로페닐]아미노]-1,2-프로판디올 (CAS 102767-27-1)
- 5-Hydroxy-1,4-benzodioxane and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 10288-36-5)
- 4-Benzyloxyphenol and 4-ethoxyphenol (CAS 103-16-2)
- Azobenzene (CAS 103-33-3)
- Flumioxazin (CAS 103361-09-7)
- 바륨클로라이드 (CAS 10361-37-2)
- 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one (alpha-Methylanisylideneacetone), when used as a fragrance ingredient (CAS 104-27-8)
- 4-Nitrosophenol (CAS 104-91-6)
- 3-Imidazol-4-ylacrylic acid (Urocanic acid) and its ethyl ester (CAS 104-98-3)
- 날로르핀 하이드로브로마이드 (CAS 1041-90-3)
- HC Violet No 2 (1-Propanol, 3-[[4-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-nitrophenyl]amino]; CAS 104226-19-9)
- HC Violet No 2 (1-Propanol, 3-[[4-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-nitrophenyl]amino]; CAS 104226-19-9)
- 3-[(2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino]propane-1,2-diol (HC Yellow No. 6) and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 104333-00-8)
- 5-Amino-2,6-Dimethoxy-3-Hydroxypyridine and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 104333-03-1)
- HC Blue No 12 (CAS 104516-93-0)
- N-Cyclopentyl-m-Aminophenol, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 104903-49-3)
- Tacrolimus (CAS 104987-11-3)
- 1,3-Dimethylpentylamine and its salts (CAS 105-41-9)
The remaining targets are listed on the substances page.
Every product in the category
18 Mar 2026
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene (CAS 100-00-5)
From the official list: 1-클로로-4-니트로벤젠 · 100-00-5
Schedule 1 1-클로로-4-니트로벤젠 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)14 rules from 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (MFDS notice 2026-19)
Banned
Show targets (14 of 14)
- Glutaral (Glutaraldehyde (Pentane-1,5-dial); CAS 111-30-8)
- Tris-biphenyl triazine Tris-biphenyl triazine (nano) (CAS 31274-51-8)
- Polyaminopropyl biguanide (Polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride; CAS 32289-58-0)
- Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (3-Iodo-2-propynylbutylcarbamate; CAS 55406-53-6)
- Chlorobutanol (CAS 57-15-8)
- Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate HCl (Ethyl-N-alpha-dodecanoyl-L-arginate hydrochloride; CAS 60372-77-2)
- Coco alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammoniu m chloride (CAS 61789-71-7)
- 벤잘코늄클로라이드 (CAS 63449-41-2)
- 벤잘코늄클로라이드 (CAS 68391-01-5)
- 벤잘코늄클로라이드 (CAS 68424-85-1)
- 벤잘코늄사카리네이트 (CAS 68989-01-5)
- Benzalkonium chloride, benzalkonium bromide, benzalkonium saccharinate (Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate; CAS 8001-54-5)
- 벤잘코늄클로라이드 (CAS 85409-22-9)
- Benzalkonium bromide (Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate; CAS 91080-29-4)
- Applied as a spray
Depends on: sprayable
18 Mar 2026
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Glutaral (Glutaraldehyde (Pentane-1,5-dial); CAS 111-30-8)
From the official list: 글루타랄(펜탄 · 0.1% · 에어로졸(스프레 · 111-30-8
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 글루타랄(펜탄-1,5-디알) · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applied to: Lips or Mouth or Teeth and gums or External genital area
Depends on: body area
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 벤제토늄클로라이 · 0.1% · 점막에 · 121-54-0
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 벤제토늄클로라이드 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applied to: Lips or Mouth or Teeth and gums or External genital area
Depends on: body area
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: p-클로로-m-크레 · 0.04% · 점막에 · 59-50-7
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 p-클로로-m-크레졸 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Leave-on product
Depends on: rinse off
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 소듐라우로일사코 · 사용 후 · 기타 제품에는 · 137-16-6
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 소듐라우로일사코시네이트 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)- Ban
Advertising: no absolute expressions such as 'best' and clear basis for comparison
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 2 Apr 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-04-02.
- Applies when
- Claim: absolute superlative
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-04-02 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
배타성을 띤 "최 고" 또는 "최상" 등의 절대적 표현의 표시ㆍ광고를 하지 말 것
화장품법 시행규칙 Schedule 5 item 2바목 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 시행규칙 (총리령, law 285249 version in force 2026-04-02)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Advertising: no claim of products containing processed internationally endangered species
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 2 Apr 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-04-02.
- Applies when
- Claim: endangered species
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-04-02 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“국제적 멸종위기종의 가공품이 함유된 화장품임을 표현하거나 암시하는 표 시ㆍ광고를 하지 말 것”
화장품법 시행규칙 Schedule 5 item 2차목 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 시행규칙 (총리령, law 285249 version in force 2026-04-02)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Cosmetic tested on animals or made with an animal-tested raw material may not be distributed or sold
Banned
Exemptions (6)
Not applicable where animal testing is needed to set a use criterion or assess the risk of an ingredient (Art. 8(2)/(3))
“제8조제2항의 보존제, 색소, 자외선차단제 등 특별히 사용상의 제한이 필요한 원료에 대하여 그 사용기준을 지정하거나”
화장품법 Article 15-2(1) item 1 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법(opens in a new tab) Not applicable where no alternative test method exists and animal testing is necessary
“이 존재하지 아니하여 동물실험이 필요한 경우”
화장품법 Article 15-2(1) item 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법(opens in a new tab) Not applicable where the export country's law requires animal testing for export
“화장품 수출을 위하여 수출 상대국의 법령에 따라 동물실험이 필요한 경우”
화장품법 Article 15-2(1) item 3 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법(opens in a new tab) Not applicable where the importing country's law requires animal testing for product development
“수입하려는 상대국의 법령에 따라 제품 개발에 동물실험이 필요한 경우”
화장품법 Article 15-2(1) item 4 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법(opens in a new tab) Not applicable where an ingredient developed through animal testing under another law is used
“다른 법령에 따라 동물실험을 실시하여 개발된 원료를 화장품의 제조 등에 사용하는 경우”
화장품법 Article 15-2(1) item 5 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법(opens in a new tab) Not applicable in other cases where a replacement test is hard to run, as set by the MFDS minister
“그 밖에 동물실험을 대체할 수 있는 실험을 실시하기 곤란한 경우로서 식품의약품안전처장이 정하는 경우”
화장품법 Article 15-2(1) item 6 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
- Tested on animals
- Your role: Manufacturer or Importer
Depends on: animal testing conducted, economic operator role
- Effective
In force since 4 Feb 2017
Applies to products sold on or after 4 Feb 2017
Computed from the stated rule: 부칙 제14027호 (promulgated 2016-02-03) 제1조 says the Act applies one year after promulgation, i.e. from 2017-02-04; 제2조 applies 제15조의2 to animal testing after that date. For 맞춤형화장품판매업자 the provision applies from the commencement of 부칙 제18448호 제3조 (2021 Act).
- Source
“을 실시한 화장품 또는 동물실험을 실시한 화장품 원료를 사용하여 제조(위탁제조를 포함한다) 또는 수입한 화장품을 유통ㆍ판매하여서는 아니 된다”
Article 15-2(1) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Dividing contents of a cosmetic container for sale
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
- Mixed or filled for the individual customer: no
Depends on: customised cosmetic
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“누구든지(맞춤형화장품조제관리사를 통하여 판매하는 맞춤형화장품판매업자 및 제2조제3호의2나목 단서에 해당하는 화장품 중 소분 판매를 목적으로 제조된 화장품의 판매자는 제외한다) 화장품의 용기에 담은 내용물을 나누어 판매하여서는 아니 된다.”
Article 16(2) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Mixing or dividing marketed cosmetics at the customised seller
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
- Mixed or filled for the individual customer
Depends on: customised cosmetic
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“는 소비자에게 유통ㆍ판매되는 화장품을 임의로 혼합ㆍ소분하여서는 아니 된다.”
Article 5(3) · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- BanProhibited cosmetic ingredients as defined in South Korea
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“제8조제1항 또는 제2항에 따른 화장품에 사용할 수 없는 원료를 사용하였거나 같은 조 제8항에 따른 유통화장품 안전관리 기준에 적합하지 아니한 화장품”
화장품법 Article 8(1), Article 15 item 5 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Cosmetic that mimics the shape, smell, colour, size or packaging of food so it may be mistaken for food
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“식품의 형태ㆍ냄새ㆍ색깔ㆍ크기ㆍ용기 및 포장 등을 모방하여 섭취 등 식품으로 오용될 우려가 있는 화장품”
Article 1510. · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- BanRhinoceros horn and tiger bone and their extracts
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“코뿔소 뿔 또는 호랑이 뼈와 그 추출물을 사용한 화장품”
화장품법 Article 15 item 6 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Sale of cosmetics made or imported by an unregistered person
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“제3조제1항에 따른 등록을 하지 아니한 자가 제조한 화장품 또는 제조ㆍ수입하여 유통ㆍ판매한 화장품”
Article 16(1)1. · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Labelling or advertising that may be mistaken for a medicine
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
- Claim: drug like
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“의약품으로 잘못 인식할 우려가 있는 표시 또는 광고”
화장품법 Article 13(1) item 1 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Non-functional cosmetic labelled as functional, or claims differing from the review result
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
- Claim: functional cosmetic
- Makes a functional or quasi-drug claim (for example whitening or anti-wrinkle): no
Depends on: quasi drug or functional claim
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“기능성화장품이 아닌 화장품을 기능성화장품으로 잘못 인식할 우려가 있거나 기능성화장품의 안전성ㆍ유효성에 관한 심사결과와 다른 내용의 표시 또는 광고”
화장품법 Article 13(1) item 2 · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban
Functional cosmetic sold without review or report
Banned
The start date is not stated in the text (date unknown).
Official text, current to 8 Oct 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 시행일자 2026-10-08.
- Applies when
- Makes a functional or quasi-drug claim (for example whitening or anti-wrinkle)
Depends on: quasi drug or functional claim
- Effective
In force, start date unknown
In force no later than 2026-10-08 (the date of the version ClaraDB holds); earlier commencement is not stated in the published text.
- Source
“제4조에 따른 심사를 받지 아니하거나 보고서를 제출하지 아니한 기능성화장품”
Article 151. · fetched 2026-10-09Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품법 (법률 제285353호 version in force 2026-10-08)(opens in a new tab)
- Ban x 1,436
1,436 rules from 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (MFDS notice 2026-19)
Banned
Show targets (40 of 1,436)
- 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene (CAS 100-00-5)
- Benzyl chloride (CAS 100-44-7)
- Zinc O,O'-diisopropyl bis(dithiocarbonate) (CAS 1000-90-4)
- 네오디뮴 클로라이드 (CAS 10024-93-8)
- 지르코늄 클로라이드 (CAS 10026-11-6)
- Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine (2-(4-Methyl-2-nitroanilino)ethanol; CAS 100418-33-5)
- Hydroxyethyl-2-Nitro-p-Toluidine (2-(4-Methyl-2-nitroanilino)ethanol; CAS 100418-33-5)
- Boric acid (CAS 10043-35-3)
- Fenadiazole (INN) (CAS 1008-65-7)
- Hyoscyamine, its salts and derivatives (CAS 101-31-5)
- N-페닐-p-페닐렌디아민 (CAS 101-54-2)
- N-페닐-p-페닐렌디아민 (CAS 101-54-2)
- 4,4'-Methylene bis(N,N-dimethyl)benzenamine (CAS 101-61-1)
- 4,4'-Methylenedianiline (CAS 101-77-9)
- 4,4'-Diaminodiphenyl ether (4,4'-Oxydianiline) (CAS 101-80-4)
- Diglycidyl resorcinol ether (DGRE) (CAS 101-90-6)
- 메트암페프라몬 하이드로클로라이드 (CAS 10105-90-5)
- Cobalt sulfate (CAS 10124-43-3)
- 투아미노헵탄 하이드로클로라이드 (CAS 101689-06-9)
- 1,3-Diphenylguanidine (CAS 102-06-7)
- N,N'-Dimethyl-N-Hydroxyethyl-3-nitro-p-phenylenediamine and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 10228-03-2)
- Heptachlor epoxide (CAS 1024-57-3)
- 3-[[4-[(2-하이드록시에칠)메칠아미노]-2-니트로페닐]아미노]-1,2-프로판디올 (CAS 102767-27-1)
- 5-Hydroxy-1,4-benzodioxane and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 10288-36-5)
- 4-Benzyloxyphenol and 4-ethoxyphenol (CAS 103-16-2)
- Azobenzene (CAS 103-33-3)
- Flumioxazin (CAS 103361-09-7)
- 바륨클로라이드 (CAS 10361-37-2)
- 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-1-penten-3-one (alpha-Methylanisylideneacetone), when used as a fragrance ingredient (CAS 104-27-8)
- 4-Nitrosophenol (CAS 104-91-6)
- 3-Imidazol-4-ylacrylic acid (Urocanic acid) and its ethyl ester (CAS 104-98-3)
- 날로르핀 하이드로브로마이드 (CAS 1041-90-3)
- HC Violet No 2 (1-Propanol, 3-[[4-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-nitrophenyl]amino]; CAS 104226-19-9)
- HC Violet No 2 (1-Propanol, 3-[[4-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]-2-nitrophenyl]amino]; CAS 104226-19-9)
- 3-[(2-nitro-4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino]propane-1,2-diol (HC Yellow No. 6) and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 104333-00-8)
- 5-Amino-2,6-Dimethoxy-3-Hydroxypyridine and its salts, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 104333-03-1)
- HC Blue No 12 (CAS 104516-93-0)
- N-Cyclopentyl-m-Aminophenol, when used as a substance in hair dye products (CAS 104903-49-3)
- Tacrolimus (CAS 104987-11-3)
- 1,3-Dimethylpentylamine and its salts (CAS 105-41-9)
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- Effective
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- Source
Example: 1-Chloro-4-nitrobenzene (CAS 100-00-5)
From the official list: 1-클로로-4-니트로벤젠 · 100-00-5
Schedule 1 1-클로로-4-니트로벤젠 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Ban x 14
14 rules from 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 (MFDS notice 2026-19)
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- Glutaral (Glutaraldehyde (Pentane-1,5-dial); CAS 111-30-8)
- Tris-biphenyl triazine Tris-biphenyl triazine (nano) (CAS 31274-51-8)
- Polyaminopropyl biguanide (Polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride; CAS 32289-58-0)
- Iodopropynyl butylcarbamate (3-Iodo-2-propynylbutylcarbamate; CAS 55406-53-6)
- Chlorobutanol (CAS 57-15-8)
- Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate HCl (Ethyl-N-alpha-dodecanoyl-L-arginate hydrochloride; CAS 60372-77-2)
- Coco alkyl dimethyl benzyl ammoniu m chloride (CAS 61789-71-7)
- 벤잘코늄클로라이드 (CAS 63449-41-2)
- 벤잘코늄클로라이드 (CAS 68391-01-5)
- 벤잘코늄클로라이드 (CAS 68424-85-1)
- 벤잘코늄사카리네이트 (CAS 68989-01-5)
- Benzalkonium chloride, benzalkonium bromide, benzalkonium saccharinate (Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate; CAS 8001-54-5)
- 벤잘코늄클로라이드 (CAS 85409-22-9)
- Benzalkonium bromide (Benzalkonium chloride, bromide and saccharinate; CAS 91080-29-4)
- Applies when
- Applied as a spray
Depends on: sprayable
- Effective
18 Mar 2026
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- Source
Example: Glutaral (Glutaraldehyde (Pentane-1,5-dial); CAS 111-30-8)
From the official list: 글루타랄(펜탄 · 0.1% · 에어로졸(스프레 · 111-30-8
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 글루타랄(펜탄-1,5-디알) · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- BanBenzethonium Chloride (CAS 121-54-0)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Applied to: Lips or Mouth or Teeth and gums or External genital area
Depends on: body area
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
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- Source
From the official list: 벤제토늄클로라이 · 0.1% · 점막에 · 121-54-0
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 벤제토늄클로라이드 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Banp-Chloro-m-Cresol (Chlorocresol; CAS 59-50-7)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Applied to: Lips or Mouth or Teeth and gums or External genital area
Depends on: body area
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: p-클로로-m-크레 · 0.04% · 점막에 · 59-50-7
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 p-클로로-m-크레졸 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Ban소듐라우로일사코시네이트 (CAS 137-16-6)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Leave-on product
Depends on: rinse off
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 소듐라우로일사코 · 사용 후 · 기타 제품에는 · 137-16-6
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 소듐라우로일사코시네이트 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Ban베타인살리실레이트 (CAS 17671-53-3)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Ban마그네슘살리실레이트 (CAS 18917-89-0)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- BanTEA-살리실레이트 (CAS 2174-16-5)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Ban소듐살리실레이트 (CAS 54-21-7)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Ban포타슘살리실레이트 (CAS 578-36-9)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Ban엠이에이-살리실레이트 (CAS 59866-70-5)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- BanSalicylic acid (Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-; CAS 69-72-7)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
- Ban칼슘살리실레이트 (CAS 824-35-1)
Banned
Official text, current to 18 Mar 2026. National Law Information Center (law.go.kr) text; 발령/시행 2026-03-18.
- Applies when
- Intended for children under 3
Depends on: intended for children under 3
- Effective
In force under the consolidated notice effective 18 Mar 2026; earlier versions are not in our data
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 18 Mar 2026
The tables carry no row-level dates. The notice as amended by 2026-19 is in force from 2026-03-18 (부칙 제1조); earlier amendment dates of single rows are in the older 부칙 and are not linked to rows, so the in-force date of the current text is used.
- Source
From the official list: 살리실릭애씨드 및 · 살리실릭애씨드 · 영유아용 제품류 · 69-72-7 · 살리실릭
Schedule 2 보존제 성분 살리실릭애씨드 및 그 염류 · fetched 2026-10-09
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety / National Law Information Center (law.go.kr): 화장품 안전기준 등에 관한 규정 별표 1, 별표 2, 제6조(opens in a new tab)
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We have no rules for this category in these markets. That doesn't mean none apply, so a check here says Not covered, never clear.
ClaraDB gives a verdict only for PFAS state laws for cookware and bakeware, California Proposition 65 consumer-product warning check for BPA, BPS, formaldehyde, styrene, antimony trioxide, vinyl acetate, lead and cadmium, California Proposition 65 warning check for candles and ceramicware (lead, cadmium, formaldehyde, acetaldehyde, benzene, naphthalene, carbon monoxide, benzo[a]pyrene), US packaging EPR producer size thresholds (California, Colorado, Maryland, Minnesota, Oregon, Washington) for a brand-owning manufacturer, US lead in children's products and furniture (lead paint and total lead content), US lead in toys and child care articles (lead paint and total lead content), US lead in children's products (other) and bags (lead paint and total lead content), US phthalates in children's toys and child care articles (DEHP, DBP, BBP, DINP, DIBP, DPENP, DHEXP, DCHP) and US children's product certificate and tracking label for children's tableware (AI-checked, quotes verified word for word). Every other answer shows the laws and quotes found without saying whether they apply. Not checked: Consumer electronics (FCC equipment authorization, 47 CFR Parts 2 and 15, energy rules). What ClaraDB has checked
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- Rules
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- Rules
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- Rules
- 242
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- 227
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- Rules
- 90
- Contains battery
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- EU, GB, US
- Rules
- 39
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- EU, GB, KR
- Rules
- 34
- Intended for children under 3
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- EU, GB, KR
- Rules
- 24
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- EU, GB
- Rules
- 22
- Otc drug claim
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- US, US-CA, US-MN
- Rules
- 22
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- Markets
- JP, KR
- Rules
- 13
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- Markets
- EU, GB, KR
- Rules
- 10
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- Markets
- JP, KR, US
- Rules
- 9
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- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 9
- Professional use
- Markets
- EU, GB, US
- Rules
- 7
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- KR
- Rules
- 7
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- Markets
- US
- Rules
- 6
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- Markets
- EU, GB, KR
- Rules
- 5
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- Markets
- US-CO, US-MD, US-MN, US-OR, US-WA
- Rules
- 5
- Contains nanomaterial
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- Rules
- 2
- Intended for children under 12
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- 2
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- 2
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- 2
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- 1
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- US
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- 1
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- 1
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- 1
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- Rules
- 1
- Fluorine treated container
- Markets
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- Rules
- 1
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- Markets
- US-WA
- Rules
- 1
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Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 758-17-8
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no MADL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required for a reproductive toxicant where the exposure will produce no observable effect at 1,000 times the level in question (at or below the MADL).
“a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure will produce no observable effect, even at 1,000 times the level in question.”
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (developmental). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Bisphenol S (BPS)
- Type of toxicity
- developmental toxicity
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 80-09-1
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: Bisphenol S (BPS) · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Tacrolimus, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Tacrolimus
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 104987-11-3
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Tacrolimus · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Hydrochlorothiazide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 58-93-5; 125727-50-6; 8049-49-8
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Hydrochlorothiazide · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Voriconazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Voriconazole
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 137234-62-9; 188416-29-7; 173967-54-9
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Voriconazole · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Welding Fumes, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Chemical
- Welding Fumes
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- none given
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Welding Fumes · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)Banned
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 May 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02009R1223-20260518 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
Every product in the category
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
Row footnote: products containing the substance shall not be placed on the Union market from 2027-01-01 and not be made available from 2028-07-01. The row-level date is read from the annex footnote (EU).
From the consolidated text: Triphenyl Phosphate (13) · 115-86-6 · 204-112-2
Annex II entry 1767 · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Reg. (EC) 1223/2009 Annexes II-VI(opens in a new tab)Limit 0.7 % (content basis)
In the finished (ready for use) cosmetic product. Maximum concentration cell: (f) 0,7 %. Field of application: (f) Body lotion.
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 May 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02009R1223-20260518 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applied to: Body
Depends on: body area
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
Row footnote: products containing the substance shall not be placed on the Union market from 2027-01-01 and not be made available from 2028-07-01. The row-level date is read from the annex footnote (EU).
From the consolidated text: (f) Body lotion · (f) 0,7 %
Annex III entry 75 (l5) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Reg. (EC) 1223/2009 Annexes II-VI(opens in a new tab)12 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products, Annexes II-VI (consolidated)
Limit 0.2 % (content basis)
Show targets (12 of 12)
- Benzyl Salicylate (2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; CAS 118-58-1)
- Benzyl Salicylate (2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; CAS 118-58-1)
- Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate (DHHB) (Benzoic acid, 2-[4-(diethylamino)-2- hydroxybenzoyl]-, hexyl ester; CAS 302776-68-7)
- Citral Geranial (CAS 5392-40-5)
- Citral Geranial (CAS 5392-40-5)
- Zinc Acetate (CAS 557-34-6)
- Zinc Acetate (CAS 557-34-6)
- Acetylated Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Extract (Vetiveria zizanioides, ext., acetylated Oils, vetiver, acetylated; CAS 84082-84-8)
- Aluminium-containing ingredients with the exception of those listed in entries 34, 50, 189, 190 and 192 of Annex III, in entries 117, 118, 119, 121, 131, 150 of Annex IV, in entry 61 in Annex V, and entry 27a of Annex VI.
- Aluminium-containing ingredients with the exception of those listed in entries 34, 50, 189, 190 and 192 of Annex III, in entries 117, 118, 119, 121, 131, 150 of Annex IV, in entry 61 in Annex V, and entry 27a of Annex VI.
- Aluminium-containing ingredients with the exception of those listed in entries 34, 50, 189, 190 and 192 of Annex III, in entries 117, 118, 119, 121, 131, 150 of Annex IV, in entry 61 in Annex V, and entry 27a of Annex VI.
- Aluminium-containing ingredients with the exception of those listed in entries 34, 50, 189, 190 and 192 of Annex III, in entries 117, 118, 119, 121, 131, 150 of Annex IV, in entry 61 in Annex V, and entry 27a of Annex VI.
Every product in the category
1 Jan 2027
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
Example: Benzyl Salicylate (2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; CAS 118-58-1)
From the consolidated text: (g) Face make-up and make-up remover products · (g) 0,2 %
Annex III entry 75 (l6) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Reg. (EC) 1223/2009 Annexes II-VI(opens in a new tab)Limit 0.004 % (content basis)
In the finished (ready for use) cosmetic product. Maximum concentration cell: (h) 0,004 %. Field of application: (h) Oral products.
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 May 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02009R1223-20260518 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applied to: Mouth or Teeth and gums
Depends on: body area
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
Row footnote: products containing the substance shall not be placed on the Union market from 2027-01-01 and not be made available from 2028-07-01. The row-level date is read from the annex footnote (EU).
From the consolidated text: (h) Oral products · (h) 0,004 %
Annex III entry 75 (l7) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Reg. (EC) 1223/2009 Annexes II-VI(opens in a new tab)- WarningUS-CAN-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine (CAS 758-17-8)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 758-17-8
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: N-Methyl-N-Formylhydrazine · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CABisphenol S (BPS) (CAS 80-09-1)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no MADL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Bisphenol S (BPS), which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required for a reproductive toxicant where the exposure will produce no observable effect at 1,000 times the level in question (at or below the MADL).
“a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure will produce no observable effect, even at 1,000 times the level in question.”
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that will produce no observable reproductive effect (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 8 Dec 2026
Applies to products sold on or after 8 Dec 2026
Listed 2025-12-08 (developmental). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Bisphenol S (BPS)
- Type of toxicity
- developmental toxicity
- Listed by
- the State's Qualified Experts (SQE)
- CAS No.
- 80-09-1
- Date listed
- 8 Dec 2025
Prop 65 list row: Bisphenol S (BPS) · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CATacrolimus (CAS 104987-11-3)
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Tacrolimus, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Tacrolimus
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 104987-11-3
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Tacrolimus · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAHydrochlorothiazide
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Hydrochlorothiazide, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Hydrochlorothiazide
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 58-93-5; 125727-50-6; 8049-49-8
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Hydrochlorothiazide · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAVoriconazole
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Voriconazole, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Voriconazole
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- 137234-62-9; 188416-29-7; 173967-54-9
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Voriconazole · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- WarningUS-CAWelding Fumes
Warning required when exposure exceeds the threshold (no NSRL listed for this row)
This product can expose you to Welding Fumes, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Exemptions (1)
No warning is required where the exposure poses no significant risk of cancer (at or below the NSRL).
a warning is not required if the business causing the exposure can demonstrate that the exposure occurs at a level that poses “no significant risk
Appendix A (summary), Exposures that pose no significant risk of cancer (excerpt) · fetched 2026-10-08California OAG / OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab) Official text, current to 31 Jul 2026. OEHHA's own Prop 65 list (XLSX), list dated July 31, 2026.
- Applies when
- Seller has 10 or more employees
- Your business has 10 or more employees and the product knowingly and intentionally exposes someone in California to this chemical
Depends on: number of employees at the seller
- Effective
Takes effect 17 Jul 2027
Applies to products sold on or after 17 Jul 2027
Listed 2026-07-17 (cancer). Grace period: "Proposition 65 warning requirements do not apply until 12 months after the chemical has been listed" (Appendix A); listing date plus 12 months.
- Source
- Chemical
- Welding Fumes
- Type of toxicity
- cancer
- Listed by
- the Labor Code (LC)
- CAS No.
- none given
- Date listed
- 17 Jul 2026
Prop 65 list row: Welding Fumes · fetched 2026-10-08
California OEHHA: 27 CCR 27001(opens in a new tab)
- BanEUTriphenyl Phosphate (CAS 115-86-6)
Banned
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 May 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02009R1223-20260518 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
Row footnote: products containing the substance shall not be placed on the Union market from 2027-01-01 and not be made available from 2028-07-01. The row-level date is read from the annex footnote (EU).
- Source
From the consolidated text: Triphenyl Phosphate (13) · 115-86-6 · 204-112-2
Annex II entry 1767 · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Reg. (EC) 1223/2009 Annexes II-VI(opens in a new tab)
- LimitEUBenzyl Salicylate (2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; CAS 118-58-1)
Limit 0.7 % (content basis)
In the finished (ready for use) cosmetic product. Maximum concentration cell: (f) 0,7 %. Field of application: (f) Body lotion.
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 May 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02009R1223-20260518 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- Applied to: Body
Depends on: body area
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
Row footnote: products containing the substance shall not be placed on the Union market from 2027-01-01 and not be made available from 2028-07-01. The row-level date is read from the annex footnote (EU).
- Source
From the consolidated text: (f) Body lotion · (f) 0,7 %
Annex III entry 75 (l5) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Reg. (EC) 1223/2009 Annexes II-VI(opens in a new tab)
- Limit x 12EU
12 rules from Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on cosmetic products, Annexes II-VI (consolidated)
Limit 0.2 % (content basis)
Show targets (12 of 12)
- Benzyl Salicylate (2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; CAS 118-58-1)
- Benzyl Salicylate (2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; CAS 118-58-1)
- Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate (DHHB) (Benzoic acid, 2-[4-(diethylamino)-2- hydroxybenzoyl]-, hexyl ester; CAS 302776-68-7)
- Citral Geranial (CAS 5392-40-5)
- Citral Geranial (CAS 5392-40-5)
- Zinc Acetate (CAS 557-34-6)
- Zinc Acetate (CAS 557-34-6)
- Acetylated Vetiveria Zizanioides Root Extract (Vetiveria zizanioides, ext., acetylated Oils, vetiver, acetylated; CAS 84082-84-8)
- Aluminium-containing ingredients with the exception of those listed in entries 34, 50, 189, 190 and 192 of Annex III, in entries 117, 118, 119, 121, 131, 150 of Annex IV, in entry 61 in Annex V, and entry 27a of Annex VI.
- Aluminium-containing ingredients with the exception of those listed in entries 34, 50, 189, 190 and 192 of Annex III, in entries 117, 118, 119, 121, 131, 150 of Annex IV, in entry 61 in Annex V, and entry 27a of Annex VI.
- Aluminium-containing ingredients with the exception of those listed in entries 34, 50, 189, 190 and 192 of Annex III, in entries 117, 118, 119, 121, 131, 150 of Annex IV, in entry 61 in Annex V, and entry 27a of Annex VI.
- Aluminium-containing ingredients with the exception of those listed in entries 34, 50, 189, 190 and 192 of Annex III, in entries 117, 118, 119, 121, 131, 150 of Annex IV, in entry 61 in Annex V, and entry 27a of Annex VI.
- Applies when
Every product in the category
- Effective
1 Jan 2027
Each rule has its own date; open a target.
- Source
Example: Benzyl Salicylate (2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; CAS 118-58-1)
From the consolidated text: (g) Face make-up and make-up remover products · (g) 0,2 %
Annex III entry 75 (l6) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Reg. (EC) 1223/2009 Annexes II-VI(opens in a new tab)
- LimitEUBenzyl Salicylate (2-hydroxybenzoic acid phenylmethyl ester; CAS 118-58-1)
Limit 0.004 % (content basis)
In the finished (ready for use) cosmetic product. Maximum concentration cell: (h) 0,004 %. Field of application: (h) Oral products.
Consolidated text (not the authentic legal edition), current to 18 May 2026. EUR-Lex consolidated text: a documentation tool without legal effect; the acts published in the Official Journal are authentic. Consolidated version CELEX 02009R1223-20260518 from the Publications Office, the latest when read.
- Applies when
- Applied to: Mouth or Teeth and gums
Depends on: body area
- Effective
Takes effect 1 Jan 2027
Applies to products placed on the market on or after 1 Jan 2027
Row footnote: products containing the substance shall not be placed on the Union market from 2027-01-01 and not be made available from 2028-07-01. The row-level date is read from the annex footnote (EU).
- Source
From the consolidated text: (h) Oral products · (h) 0,004 %
Annex III entry 75 (l7) · fetched 2026-10-09
European Commission / Publications Office (CELLAR): Reg. (EC) 1223/2009 Annexes II-VI(opens in a new tab)
Records
Recalls and alerts
Recalls, safety alerts and Prop 65 notices that name Mouthwash and rinses, with a link to the original. A Prop 65 notice is a claim by the sender, not a ruling.
3 records dated 23 Jun 2023 to 19 Jun 2026. Most recent shown.
Show the 3 most recent records
- Safety Gate alerts
Mouthwash - Gencives
Origin as stated: France
Cosmetics and personal care
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Mouthwash and rinses
- CPSC recalls
Heritage Store Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwash
Origin as stated: United States
Cosmetics and personal care
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Nutraceutical Corporation, of Salt Lake City, Utah
- Category
- Mouthwash and rinses
- Safety Gate alerts
Mouthwash - Colutorio Clorhexidina + xilitol IMARK
Origin as stated: Spain
Cosmetics and personal care
- Substance
- None named
- Party
- Not stated
- Category
- Mouthwash and rinses
See also
Related categories
- Oral care
Toothpaste, mouthwash and tooth whitening.
- Toothpaste
Dentifrices (EU: cosmetic with fluoride limit; US: OTC drug when it contains fluoride).
- Tooth whitening
Peroxide-based whitening products and strips (EU Annex III hydrogen peroxide limits and dentist-first-use rule).
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