Washington state to develop ‘interim policy’ for cosmetics lead restriction

Washington Restricts Lead in Cosmetics to 1ppm

On 23 July 2023, the US State of Washington signed the Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act (HB 1047) into law, which sets prohibition of certain substances, as well as a maximum of 1ppm of lead in finished cosmetic products. From 1 January 2025, it will be illegal to sell, offer...