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🇬🇧 UK bans 16 CMR substances, including TPO, from the GB market

15 Aug · United Kingdom · Confidence: Secondary (authoritative)

In force
01

What happens

Under regulation 2(3) of SI 2026/23, products containing these 16 carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic (CMR) substances may no longer be placed on the Great Britain (GB) market from 15 August 2026.

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What to do

Brands and manufacturers should check formulations against the SI 2026/23 list without delay. TPO (trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide) has been fully banned in the EU since 1 September 2025.

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Source

SI 2026/23

Reviewed 22 Sep · Intelligence only, not legal advice — confirm with the competent authority before shipping or signing.

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