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UV Filter

32 ingredients in this category

Regulation Overview

EU

1 banned

31 allowed

US

32 allowed

JP

32 allowed

KR

4 restricted

0 allowed

UK

31 banned

1 restricted

0 allowed

97% of uv filter ingredients are banned in the UK β€” the strictest region for this category.

Regulation Comparison Table

Ingredient EUUSJPKRUK
4-METHYLBENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR
BENZOPHENONE-3
BENZOPHENONE-4
BENZOPHENONE-5
BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID
BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE
BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE
CAMPHOR BENZALKONIUM METHOSULFATE
DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE
DIETHYLHEXYL BUTAMIDO TRIAZONE
DISODIUM PHENYL DIBENZIMIDAZOLE TETRASULFONATE
DROMETRIZOLE TRISILOXANE
ETHYLHEXYL DIMETHYL PABA
ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE
ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE
ETHYLHEXYL TRIAZONE
HOMOSALATE
ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE
METHYLENE BIS-BENZOTRIAZOLYL TETRAMETHYLBUTYLPHENOL
OCTOCRYLENE
PEG-25 PABA
PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACID
POLYACRYLAMIDOMETHYL BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR
POLYSILICONE-15
POTASSIUM PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONATE
SODIUM PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONATE
TEA-PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONATE
TEA-SALICYLATE
TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID
TiO2 TITANIUM DIOXIDE
TRIS-BIPHENYL TRIAZINE
Zinc White ZINC OXIDE
Banned Restricted Allowed Unknown

Banned in at Least One Region

32 ingredients are banned in one or more regions.

4-METHYLBENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

BENZOPHENONE-3

🚫 1 banned ⚠️ 1 restricted βœ… 3 allowed

BENZOPHENONE-4

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

BENZOPHENONE-5

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

BIS-ETHYLHEXYLOXYPHENOL METHOXYPHENYL TRIAZINE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

BUTYL METHOXYDIBENZOYLMETHANE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

CAMPHOR BENZALKONIUM METHOSULFATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

DIETHYLAMINO HYDROXYBENZOYL HEXYL BENZOATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

DIETHYLHEXYL BUTAMIDO TRIAZONE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

DISODIUM PHENYL DIBENZIMIDAZOLE TETRASULFONATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

DROMETRIZOLE TRISILOXANE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

ETHYLHEXYL DIMETHYL PABA

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

ETHYLHEXYL METHOXYCINNAMATE

🚫 1 banned ⚠️ 1 restricted βœ… 3 allowed

ETHYLHEXYL SALICYLATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

ETHYLHEXYL TRIAZONE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

HOMOSALATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

ISOAMYL P-METHOXYCINNAMATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

METHYLENE BIS-BENZOTRIAZOLYL TETRAMETHYLBUTYLPHENOL

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

OCTOCRYLENE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

PEG-25 PABA

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACID

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

POLYACRYLAMIDOMETHYL BENZYLIDENE CAMPHOR

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

POLYSILICONE-15

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

POTASSIUM PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

SODIUM PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

TEA-PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONATE

🚫 1 banned ⚠️ 1 restricted βœ… 3 allowed

TEA-SALICYLATE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

TEREPHTHALYLIDENE DICAMPHOR SULFONIC ACID

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

TiO2

TITANIUM DIOXIDE

🚫 1 banned ⚠️ 1 restricted βœ… 3 allowed

TRIS-BIPHENYL TRIAZINE

🚫 1 banned βœ… 4 allowed

Zinc White

ZINC OXIDE

🚫 1 banned ⚠️ 1 restricted βœ… 3 allowed

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