
Body lotion
Classic Gold
CosmeticsChemical
- Country of origin
- Nigeria
- Notifying country
- United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The product contains hydroquinone (measured value: 2.8% by weight) and clobetasol propionate (measured value: 0.006% by weight), which are prohibited in cosmetic products. Hydroquinone may cause an allergic skin reaction. Clobetasol propionate is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 19 August 2025
Product
- Description
- Body lotion, 300 ml.
- Packaging
- Pink plastic bottle with gold coloured pump dispenser.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/00636/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-9
- Published
- 26 February 2026
- Modified
- 26 February 2026
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10097838
Thank you! Your message has been sent.