July 11, 2013
Initial regulation implemented: cosmetic products Regulation (EC) No. 1223/2009
establishes the rules for placing a cosmetic product on the European market:
a Cosmetic Product Safety Report ("CPSR") must be established
17 December 2022
Current amendement effective Regulation (EU) 2022/1531 amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use in cosmetic products of certain substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction and correcting that Regulation.
This Regulation covers substances classified as CMR substances of categories 1A, 1B or 2 by Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2021/849.
Amendement effective March 1, 2022
Regulation (EU) 2021/1902 of 29 October 2021 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the use in cosmetic products of certain substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction
Entry into force on December 3, 2020
Regulation (EU) 2020/1683 of 12 November 2020 amending Annexes II and III to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products
Effective May 1, 2020
Regulation (EU) 2019/1966 of of 27 November 2019 amending and correcting Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council on cosmetic products
It adds around 30 CMR substances to the annex II (prohibited substances)
16 May 2023 (publication date)
SCCS (Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety) Notes of Guidance for the testing of cosmetic ingredients and their safety evaluation - 12th revision published on May 16th 2023.
The document contains relevant information on the different aspects of testing and safety evaluation of cosmetic substances in Europe.
You can check Socosur Tox methodology for Cosmetics Risk Assessments, signed by an European Registered Toxicologist expert here.
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