COSMETIC: Regulation (EU) 2019/681 which modifies Annex II

On April 30, 2019, Regulation (EU) 2019/681 was published, amending Annex II of Regulation (EC) n. 1223/2009.

2-Chloro-p-phenylenediamine / 2-chlorobenzene-1,4-diamine (2-chloro-p-phenylenediamine) and its sulphate and dihydrochloride salts (CAS 615-66-7, 61702-44-1 sulfate, 615- 46-3 dichlorohydrate) in case of use as a substance in hair dyes and in eyebrow and eyelash coloring products

As of 22 November 2019, hair dyes, eyebrow coloring products and eyelash coloring products containing these substances are not placed on the Union market.

Starting from 22 February 2020, hair dyes, eyebrow coloring products and eyelash coloring products containing these substances are not available on the Union market.

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