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EU limits the application of zinc oxide in cosmetics

 2017year8month3day,Issued by the European Commission EU 2017/1413Regulation No,revise EC 1223/2009Regulatory annex4,According to the Scientific Committee on consumer safety SCCS Opinions,Zinc oxide is used as uncoated non nano colorant,Use in cosmetics may cause lung problems due to inhalation,Therefore, the application of cosmetics that may cause end-user lung problems by inhalation should be limited,since2018year2month24Cosmetics that do not comply with these Regulations shall be withdrawn from the EU market from the date of,since2018year5month24Cosmetics that do not comply with these Regulations shall not be put on the EU market from the date of.

These Regulations shall come into force after the publication of the official gazette of the European Union20Effective days.