EU Safety Gate · Report-2025-10
R&R Skincare · Luxury Limited Skincare Shea Hand Cream
The product has an excessive concentration of citral (measured value: up to 1,710 mg/kg). Citral causes skin irritation and may cause an allergic skin reaction. Moreover, the product contains allergenic fragrances (eugenol, geraniol, isoeugenol, limonene and linalool), which are not mentioned in the list of ingredients. These fragrances can cause allergic contact dermatitis to sensitised persons. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Published
- 07 March 2025
- Notifying authority
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Importer. Category of measure(s): Import rejected at border. Date of entry into force: 08/01/2025
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- SR/00860/25
Classification
- Category
- Cosmetics
- Risk type
- Chemical
- Country of origin
- Ghana
Product description
Hand cream, advertised as including shea butter, 70g.
