Serious riskSerious risk
EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-002
Caring · Body Treat / MAXITONER Clarifying Skin Beautifying Cream
The product contains hydroquinone (value indicated on the product: 1.8% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 15 January 2016
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 26/11/2015
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0004/16
- Model
- BN 019
- Batch
- Unknown
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Nigeria
Product description
Skin lightening cream supplied in cardboard box with orange front and white text.