09 Apr 2025

CTFAS Comments on Washington State’s Proposed Restrictions on Formaldehyde in Cosmetics

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The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association of Singapore (CTFAS) submitted feedback to the Department of Ecology in Washington, USA, regarding its proposed rule to restrict the intentional use of formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing substances in cosmetic products

The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association of Singapore (CTFAS) submitted feedback to the Department of Ecology in Washington, USA, regarding its proposed rule to restrict the intentional use of formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing substances in cosmetic products. The letter outlines CTFAS’s position, highlights potential impacts on international trade and product formulation, and emphasizes the importance of scientific risk assessment and regulatory alignment.

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