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Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/78 Amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 as Regards the Use in Cosmetic Products of Certain Substances Classified as Carcinogenic, Mutagenic or Toxic for Reproduction
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Country/Region:
EU
Competent Authority:
European Commission
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2026-01-13
Implementation Date:
2026-02-02
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 Official Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/78 Amending Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 as Regards the Use in Cosmetic Products of Certain Substances Classified as Carcinogenic, Mutagenic or Toxic for Reproduction
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Summary

On January 13, 2026, EU published Commission Regulation (EU) 2026/78 in the Official Journal, formally updating four ingredient lists of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 (Cosmetics Regulation). The amending regulation is set to take effect on February 2, 2026, while the new measures shall apply from May 1, 2026.

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