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Skin lightening product "Toning Cream with vitamin E" (crème éclaircissante à la vitamin E)

06th February 2012

Item Description:

Brand: Clair-Liss Génial

Type/number of model: Batch number: 470 SM, expiration date: 05/14,

Barcode: 6 181100 440904

Description: White labelled plastic bottle with purple screw top. Volume 300 ml. The packaging bears information in English, French and Portuguese.

Country of origin: Ivory Cost

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Danger:

Chemical

The product poses a chemical risk because it contains hydroquinone, not declared on the label, the use of which is prohibited in cosmetics and personal hygiene products.
The product does not comply with the Cosmetics Directive 76/768/EEC.

Action Taken:

Import rejected by the customs authorities.

Notifying Country:

Portugal

The Next Step...

Notes & History:

06th February 2012 by Recalls Importer

Item imported from European Commission RAPEX

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