Ingredient substances1 shall not be classified with the following hazard statements in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on classification, labelling and packaging of substances and mixtures (CLP regulation), neither in EU-harmonized classification (in accordance with appendix VI in the CLP regulation) nor in self-classification.
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Classification in accordance with Regulation (EC) 1272/2008
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Hazard class
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Hazard statement
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Acute toxicity (categories 1-3)
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H300, H301, H310, H311, H330, H331
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Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (category 1)
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H370
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Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (category 1)
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H372
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Carcinogenic
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H350, H351
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Mutagenic
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H340, H341
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Toxic for reproduction
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H360, H361, H362
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Exceptions:
- Fluorine compounds in toothpaste and oral care products
- Benzoic acid in soap, creams and lotions. Products in spray form are not excluded.
- Enzymes (including stabilizers and preservatives in the enzyme raw material) if they are in liquid form or as encapsulated granules. The exception does not apply to enzymes in spray products.
- Colouring agents approved as food additives in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives.
- Biological substances2, for example plant extracts
1Ingredient substances are all substances in the product, including additives such as preservatives and stabilizers. However, impurities from raw material production are not included. Impurities are residues from raw material production in concentrations below 0,01 percent by weight in the product. Substances added to a raw material deliberately and with a certain purpose are not considered impurities regardless of concentration.
