[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 21, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2002] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 21CFR73.2298] [Page 377-378] TITLE 21--FOOD AND DRUGS CHAPTER I--FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 73--LISTING OF COLOR ADDITIVES EXEMPT FROM CERTIFICATION--Table of Contents Subpart C--Cosmetics Sec. 73.2298 Ferric ammonium ferrocyanide. (a) Identity and specifications.The color additive ferric ammonium ferrocyanide shall conform in identify and specifications to the requirements of Sec. 73.1298 (a)(1) and (b). (b) Uses and restrictions. Ferric ammonium ferrocyanide is safe for use in coloring externally applied cosmetics, including cosmetics applied to the area of the eye, in amounts consistent with good manufacturing practice. (c) Labeling. The color additive and any mixture prepared therefrom intended solely or in part for coloring purposes shall bear, in addition to any information required by law, labeling [[Page 378]] in accordance with Sec. 70.25 of this chapter. (d) Exemption from certification. Certification of this color additive is not necessary for the protection of the public health, and therefore batches thereof are exempt from the certification pursuant to section 721(c) of the act. [42 FR 38562, July 29, 1977, as amended at 43 FR 6939, Feb. 17, 1978]