Paw paw · Lait clarifiant, papaye

The product contains hydroquinone, which is prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis and might cause cancer. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Published: 16 May 2025
Notifying authority: Sweden
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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: 09/04/2025

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: SR/01838/25

Classification

Category: Cosmetics
Risk type: Chemical
Country of origin: Not published

Product description

Yellow skin lightening cream.