LEAD ACETATE

BannedCAS 301-04-221 regulations across 20 markets

LEAD ACETATE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Hair Dyeing. Also known as CAS 301-04-2. It is regulated in 20 markets including UAE, Bahrain, Canada.

Also Known As

CAS Number
15347-57-6, 301-04-2, 7439-92-1

Market Overview — 29 Markets

European Union1
United Kingdom1
United States1
California1
Maryland
Washington1
Canada1
Brazil
South Korea2
Japan
Taiwan1
Australia
Singapore1
Malaysia1
Thailand1
Indonesia1
Vietnam1
Philippines1
UAE1
Saudi Arabia1
Qatar1
Oman1
Kuwait1
Bahrain1
Russia
Belarus
Kazakhstan
Armenia
Kyrgyzstan

Detailed Regulations

Europe2 regulations
European UnionBannedAnnex II #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
301-04-2

Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II

United KingdomBannedAnnex II #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: UK retained EC 1223/2009 Annex II

Americas4 regulations
United StatesBanned
Chemical name
Lead Acetate
CAS
301-04-2
Conditions of use
Lead is a toxic heavy metal. FDA banned lead acetate as a color additive in cosmetics (progressive hair dye products) effective Dec 2022.

Source: 21 CFR 700.35

CaliforniaRestrictedAnnex PROP65
Chemical name
Lead acetate
CAS
301-04-2
Conditions of use
Prop 65 Warning Required: cancer

Source: California Prop 65

WashingtonBannedAnnex HB1047
Chemical name
Lead and lead compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: WA HB 1047 (Toxic-Free Cosmetics Act 2023)

CanadaBannedAnnex Table 1 (Prohibited)
Chemical name
Lead acetate
CAS
301-04-2
Conditions of use
Prohibited in cosmetics

Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist

East Asia & Oceania3 regulations
South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M220
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

South KoreaBannedAnnex banned #M693
Chemical name
Lead Acetate

Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation

TaiwanRestrictedAnnex Prohibited Ingredients List #38
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1
Max concentration
10 ppm
Product type
contamination_limit
Conditions of use
化粧品於製造過程中,如因所需使用原料或其他因素,且技術上無法避免,致含自然殘留微量時,則其最終製品中所含不純物重金屬鉛之殘留量,不得超過10ppm。
Other conditions
化粧品於製造過程中,如因所需使用原料或其他因素,且技術上無法避免,致含自然殘留微量時,則其最終製品中所含不純物重金屬鉛之殘留量,不得超過10ppm。

Source: TFDA Cosmetics Regulations

ASEAN6 regulations
SingaporeBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

MalaysiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

ThailandBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

IndonesiaBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

VietnamBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

PhilippinesBannedAnnex ACD Annex II (Prohibited) #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
7439-92-1

Source: ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (HSA Dec 2025)

GCC6 regulations
UAEBannedAnnex II #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
301-04-2

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

Saudi ArabiaBannedAnnex II #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
301-04-2

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

QatarBannedAnnex II #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
301-04-2

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

OmanBannedAnnex II #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
301-04-2

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

KuwaitBannedAnnex II #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
301-04-2

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

BahrainBannedAnnex II #289
Chemical name
Lead and its compounds
CAS
301-04-2

Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)

EAEUNo restrictions

No specific restrictions for LEAD ACETATE in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LEAD ACETATE banned in any country?

Yes, LEAD ACETATE is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Washington, Vietnam. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.

What are the restrictions on LEAD ACETATE in cosmetics?

LEAD ACETATE is restricted or has conditions of use in Taiwan. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.

Can I use LEAD ACETATE in cosmetics?

LEAD ACETATE is regulated in 20 markets. It is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, Indonesia, South Korea, Kuwait, Malaysia, Oman, Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, United Kingdom, United States, Washington, Vietnam. It has restrictions in Taiwan. Use Formpli's free screening tool to check your full ingredient list against all 26 markets at once.

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This information is for reference only and does not constitute legal or regulatory advice. Regulations change — always verify with official sources and consult a regulatory specialist before exporting cosmetic products. Data sourced from EU COSING, US FDA, Health Canada, MHLW Japan, MFDS Korea, ASEAN ACD, GCC SFDA, TGA Australia, ANVISA Brazil, EAEU TR CU, and Taiwan TFDA.