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Cire & Shine hair wax — chemical risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalMay 23, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Cire & Shine hair wax — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Cire & Shine hair wax — chemical risk
Photo from the official notice: Cire & Shine hair wax — chemical risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product contains the preservative methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCI), which is prohibited in leave-on cosmetics. MCI causes severe skin burns, eye damage and may cause an allergic skin reaction. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer

Product description

Hair wax for hair styling

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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