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To Be Enforced
(EU)2026/78
Commission Regulation (EU)2026/78
Update Date: Jan 22, 2026
Latest Published
Jan 13, 2026
Implemented
May 1, 2026
Abolished
Industry：
Cosmetic
Region：
EU
Issuing Authority：
European Commission
Main Content：
On January 13, 2026, the European Commission published Regulation (EU) 2026/78, introducing amendments and updates to the requirements for the use of carcinogenic, mutagenic, or reprotoxic (CMR) substances in cosmetics. The regulation modifies Annexes II, III, IV, and V of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009. This regulation shall enter into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union and will apply in all EU Member States starting from May 1, 2026.
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