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EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-002
Carotone - LIGHT AND NATURAL · Crème B.S.C - Black Spot Corrector
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 3.83% 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: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/0005/16
- Batch
- Barcode: 6182000104309Lot number: D196844 "S"
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6182000104309
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ivory Coast
Product description
Skin lightening cream in a small yellow and orange jar of 30ml. The product is supplied in yellow and orange outer box.
