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[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: 21CFR73.2575]
[Page 380]
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. 73.2575 Titanium dioxide.
(a) Identity and specifications. The color additive titanium dioxide
shall conform in identity and specifications to the requirements on
Sec. 73.575 (a)(1) and (b).
(b) Uses and restrictions. The color additive titanium dioxide may
be safely used in cosmetics, including cosmetics intended for use in the
area of the eye, in amounts consistent with good manufacturing practice.
(c) Labeling requirements. The color additive and any mixtures
prepared therefrom intended solely or in part for coloring purposes
shall bear, in addition to any other information required by law,
labeling in accordance with the provisions of 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 certification pursuant to
section 721(c) of the act.