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AVOIDAveeno Positively Radiant Daily Moisturizer SPF 30 is rated AVOID by BannedPantry: its label lists 4 ingredients that are banned or restricted outside the US — Octinoxate (Hawaii, Palau, US Virgin Islands); Oxybenzone (EU (restricted: max 6% face/hands/lips, 2.2% body), Hawaii, Palau); DMDM Hydantoin (EU, UK); Octocrylene (EU (restricted)). All of them are still legal to sell in the US.
Banned or restricted in: Hawaii, Palau, US Virgin Islands, Aruba, Bonaire
Sale banned in Hawaii (Act 104 / SB2571, effective Jan 1 2021), Palau, the US Virgin Islands, Aruba and Bonaire for coral-reef toxicity. The EU permits it as a UV filter under 1223/2009 Annex VI (max 10%); the SCCS flagged potential endocrine effects but imposed no restriction.
Banned or restricted in: EU (restricted: max 6% face/hands/lips, 2.2% body), Hawaii, Palau, US Virgin Islands, Aruba, Bonaire
Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/1176 caps benzophenone-3 at 6% for face/hand/lip products and 2.2% for body products. Sale is banned in Hawaii, Palau, the US Virgin Islands, Aruba and Bonaire for reef damage.
Banned or restricted in: EU, UK
Same category, none of the flagged ingredients.
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Active: Oxybenzone 5%, Octinoxate 7.5%, Octisalate 2%, Octocrylene 2.6%. Inactive: Water, Glycerin, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour, Dimethicone, Butylene Glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Benzyl Alcohol, DMDM Hydantoin, Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate.
No — every ingredient in Aveeno Positively Radiant Daily Moisturizer SPF 30 is currently legal to sell in the US. However, Octinoxate, Oxybenzone, DMDM Hydantoin, Octocrylene are banned or restricted in other regions: Octinoxate (Hawaii, Palau, US Virgin Islands); Oxybenzone (EU (restricted: max 6% face/hands/lips, 2.2% body), Hawaii, Palau); DMDM Hydantoin (EU, UK); Octocrylene (EU (restricted)).
Octinoxate: Sale banned in Hawaii (Act 104 / SB2571, effective Jan 1 2021), Palau, the US Virgin Islands, Aruba and Bonaire for coral-reef toxicity. The EU permits it as a UV filter under 1223/2009 Annex VI (max 10%); the SCCS flagged potential endocrine effects but imposed no restriction. Oxybenzone: Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/1176 caps benzophenone-3 at 6% for face/hand/lip products and 2.2% for body products. Sale is banned in Hawaii, Palau, the US Virgin Islands, Aruba and Bonaire for reef damage. DMDM Hydantoin: A formaldehyde-releasing preservative permitted in EU cosmetics only up to 0.6% (Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 Annex V), with a mandatory 'releases formaldehyde' warning above 0.001% released formaldehyde per Regulation (EU) 2022/1181. Octocrylene: Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/1176 restricts octocrylene to max 10% (9% in propellant sprays) and requires benzophenone impurity to be kept at trace level, applicable since 28 July 2023.
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A formaldehyde-releasing preservative permitted in EU cosmetics only up to 0.6% (Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 Annex V), with a mandatory 'releases formaldehyde' warning above 0.001% released formaldehyde per Regulation (EU) 2022/1181.
Banned or restricted in: EU (restricted)
Commission Regulation (EU) 2022/1176 restricts octocrylene to max 10% (9% in propellant sprays) and requires benzophenone impurity to be kept at trace level, applicable since 28 July 2023.