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Japan MHLW
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What does The Molecule Lab check against Japan MHLW?
Every ingredient and formula lookup is checked against Japan MHLW using the 6 regulatory datasets listed below, read directly at query time rather than from a cached summary. A substance with no entry in these datasets is reported as not assessed, not as permitted.
- Datasets
- 6
- Market key
- japan
| Dataset | Table |
|---|---|
| Japan MHLW Prohibited (Standards for Cosmetics Appendix 1) | japan.mhlw_prohibited |
| Japan MHLW Restricted (Standards for Cosmetics Appendix 2) | japan.mhlw_restricted |
| Japan MHLW Permitted Preservatives (Standards for Cosmetics Appendix 3) | japan.mhlw_preservatives |
| Japan MHLW Permitted UV Filters (Standards for Cosmetics Appendix 4) | japan.mhlw_uv_filters |
| Japan MHLW Quasi-Drug Active Ingredients | japan.mhlw_quasi_drug |
| Japan MHLW Permitted Tar Colors (Ministerial Ordinance No.30 of 1966) | japan.mhlw_colorants |
This list is Japan MHLW's own datasets, not the complete set of data that can affect a verdict here. Cross-market hazard and assessment data — SVHC, IFRA, REACH Annex XVII, allergens, Prop 65 in the US — can also apply to a formula check without being one of Japan MHLW's own tables. See every source behind a verdict →
Recent changes in Japan MHLW
No recorded regulatory changes for Japan MHLW yet.