T/GDCA 011-2022 Cosmetics: Pure Cosmetics Code of Practice
T/GDCA 011-2022 Cosmetics: Pure Cosmetics Code of Practice
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Scope
Scope: This document specifies the basic principles, design, production, packaging, storage and transportation, use, and recycling requirements for cosmetics labeled as "pure and safe". This document applies to cosmetics used on the human body that claim to be pure and safe. Main Technical Content: 1. Design 1.1 Design Requirements Pure and safe cosmetics require that raw materials not use substances with potential risks as formulation components, and that harmful substances not be introduced into cosmetics during production. The formulation ingredients must be transparent, and the packaging materials should meet the requirements of being recyclable or biodegradable. 1.2 Raw Material Design Raw materials should comply with the requirements of the "List of Used Cosmetic Raw Materials", and it is recommended to use green, organic, synthetic biology, and carbon-negative emission raw materials. In addition to the components prohibited in the "Technical Specifications for Cosmetic Safety" (2021 Edition), the following components are also prohibited: - Prohibited components in the 2021 edition of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009; - Prohibited components in the 49th revised edition of the IFRA Standard Index published by the China Fragrance and Flavor Association; - Carcinogens listed in the 2017 edition of the World Health Organization's International Agency for Research on Cancer's list; - Components in the 2013 edition of the "Catalogue of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances"; - Genetically modified or nano-components that have not passed safety performance evaluations; - Animal-derived components; - Components that have been proven to cause cancer in humans, induce mental addiction in users, disrupt hormonal balance, irritate the skin, or pollute the environment. Compound raw materials and new raw materials should comply with the above prohibited use requirements, the "Cosmetic Registration and Filing Management Measur