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Cinoxate

Korean: 시녹세이트 · Functions: uv absorber

KR South Korea (MFDS)

Approved UV filter MFDS restricted ingredients (UV filter)

Maximum: 5%

Conditions (official MFDS text, Korean):
* 배합한도 : 5%

Source: MFDS — cosmetic ingredient use restrictions · checked Oct 16, 2026

EU European Union (CosIng)

No specific rule on file.

US United States (FDA)

Approved UV filter M020.10

Maximum: 3%

Source: FDA OTC Monograph M020 (sunscreens) · checked Oct 16, 2026

This is a UV filter. In the U.S., sunscreens are regulated as over-the-counter drugs, so a filter must be on the FDA's list of permitted sunscreen actives to be used in a sunscreen sold there. Compare all filters on Sunscreen filters: Korea vs EU vs U.S.

Other markets

How Cinoxate is treated in 4 more markets, from the overseas cosmetic regulation database compiled by Korea's MFDS. Always confirm with the regulator of that country before selling there.

MarketStatusConditions
JP JapanRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): (注1)空欄は、配合してはならないことを示し、○印は、配合の上限がないことを示す。 * 【100g당 최대 배합량 (점막에 사용하지 않고 씻어내는 화장품 -Cosmetics not used for mucosa and to be washed away)】 : 한도 제한 없음(there is no upper limit for the amount of ingredient.) * 【100g당 최대 배합량 (점막에 사용하지 않고 씻어내지 않는 화장품 - Cosmetics not used for mucosa and not to be washed...
CA CanadaRestricted 【Restrictions】 Maximum Concentration Permitted : ≤ 3%
BR BrazilRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : 3% * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : 3%
AR ArgentinaRestricted MFDS summary (Korean): * Restrictions 【Maximum concentration permitted at final product】 : 3% * 제한 【완제품에서 허용된 최대 농도】 : 3%

Source: MFDS cosmetic ingredient use restrictions — overseas regulations · checked Oct 16, 2026

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Cinoxate 시녹세이트

Information only, not medical advice. Rules change — always check the linked official source. If you are pregnant, have a skin condition or allergies, ask a dermatologist or pharmacist.

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