International Standard
ISO 17516:2026
Cosmetics — Microbiology — Microbiological limits
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ISO 17516:2026
Edition 2
2026-11
© ISO 2026

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ISO 17516:2026

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Abstract

This document specifies the acceptable quantitative and qualitative microbiological limits in finished cosmetic products. It is applicable to all cosmetics, and assists interested parties in the assessment of the microbiological quality of cosmetic products.

General information

  • Status
     : Published
    Publication date
     : 2026-11
    Stage
    : International Standard published [60.60]
  • Edition
     : 2
    Number of pages
     : 5
  • Technical Committee :
    ISO/TC 217
    ICS :
    07.100.40 
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