# Listing of Color Additives Subject to Certification; D&C Black No. 3; Confirmation of Effective Date
> **Food and Drug Administration** · Final rule; confirmation of effective date. · Published 2007-08-14 · Effective 2007-07-20 · 72 FR 45328
## Document
- **Document number:** E7-15831
- **Category:** fda-food
- **Sub-agency:** Food and Drug Administration
- **Federal Register citation:** 72 FR 45328
- **CFR reference:** 21 CFR 74
- **Publication date:** 2007-08-14
- **Effective date:** 2007-07-20
- **HHS docket:** Docket No. 1995C-0286
## Abstract

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is confirming the effective date of July 20, 2007, for the final rule that appeared in the Federal Register of June 19, 2007 (72 FR 33664). The final rule amended the color additive regulations to provide for the safe use of D&C Black No. 3 (bone black, subject to FDA batch certification) as a color additive in the following cosmetics: Eyeliner, eye shadow, mascara, and face powder.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2007/08/14/E7-15831/listing-of-color-additives-subject-to-certification-dandc-black-no-3-confirmation-of-effective-date)
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