# Hindustan Unilever Limited · 53-06 · INDIA — FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination

For Hindustan Unilever Limited · 53-06 · INDIA, import alert is 53-06; import alert name is "Detention Without Physical Examination Of Cosmetics That are Adulterated and/or Misbranded Due to Color Additive Violations"; country is INDIA; product is Dettol Soap | Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap | Dettol Soap | Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap | Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap | Dettol Soap; product code is 53 B - - 99 Other Bath Preparations, N.E.C. | 53 B - - 99 Other Bath Preparations, N.E.C. | 53 J - - 01 Bath Soaps and Detergents (not Antiperspirant) (Personal Cleanliness) | 53 J - - 01 Bath Soaps and Detergents (not Antiperspirant) (Personal Cleanliness) | 53 J - - 99 Other Personal Cleanliness Products (not Antiperspirant), N.E.C. | 66 V - - 99 Miscellaneous Patent Medicines, Etc; date published is 04/11/2017; address is B D Sawant Marg , Mumbai, Maharashtra INDIA, verified against its source on 2026-09-16.

- **Firm:** Hindustan Unilever Limited _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Import alert:** 53-06
- **Import alert name:** "Detention Without Physical Examination Of Cosmetics That are Adulterated and/or Misbranded Due to Color Additive Violations"
- **Country:** INDIA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Address:** B D Sawant Marg , Mumbai, Maharashtra INDIA _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Date published:** 04/11/2017 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Product code:** 53 B - - 99 Other Bath Preparations, N.E.C. | 53 B - - 99 Other Bath Preparations, N.E.C. | 53 J - - 01 Bath Soaps and Detergents (not Antiperspirant) (Personal Cleanliness) | 53 J - - 01 Bath Soaps and Detergents (not Antiperspirant) (Personal Cleanliness) | 53 J - - 99 Other Personal Cleanliness Products (not Antiperspirant), N.E.C. | 66 V - - 99 Miscellaneous Patent Medicines, Etc. _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **Product:** Dettol Soap | Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap | Dettol Soap | Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap | Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap | Dettol Soap _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_
- **FDA notes:** 11680- Non-permitted; 12490- Non-permitted; 12490- Pigment Red 5 | 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); | CI 11680 - EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1) is non-permitted CI 74260 - PHTHALOCYANINE GREEN is non-permitted | 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); | 11680- Non-permitted;12490- Non-permitted; 12490- Pigment Red 5 | 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); | CI 11680 - EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1) is non-permitted CI 74260 - PHTHALOCYANINE GREEN is non-permitted | 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); | CI 11680 - EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1) is non-permitted CI 74260 - PHTHALOCYANINE GREEN is non-permitted | 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); | 11680- Non-permitted; 12490- Non-permitted; 12490- Pigment Red 5 | 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); _(verified: each item appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> Hindustan Unilever Limited Date Published : 04/11/2017 B D Sawant Marg , Mumbai, Maharashtra INDIA 53 B - - 99 Other Bath Preparations, N.E.C. Date Published: 04/11/2017 Desc: Dettol Soap Notes: 11680- Non-permitted; 12490- Non-permitted; 12490- Pigment Red 5 Problems: 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); 53 B - - 99 Other Bath Preparations, N.E.C. Date Published: 04/12/2019 Desc: Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap Notes: CI 11680 - EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1) is non-permitted CI 74260 - PHTHALOCYANINE GREEN is non-permitted Problems: 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); 53 J - - 01 Bath Soaps and Detergents (not Antiperspirant) (Personal Cleanliness) Date Published: 04/11/2017 Desc: Dettol Soap Notes: 11680- Non-permitted;12490- Non-permitted; 12490- Pigment Red 5 Problems: 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); 53 J - - 01 Bath Soaps and Detergents (not Antiperspirant) (Personal Cleanliness) Date Published: 04/12/2019 Desc: Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap Notes: CI 11680 - EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1) is non-permitted CI 74260 - PHTHALOCYANINE GREEN is non-permitted Problems: 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); 53 J - - 99 Other Personal Cleanliness Products (not Antiperspirant), N.E.C. Date Published: 04/12/2019 Desc: Hamam Neem Tulsi & Aloe Vera Soap Notes: CI 11680 - EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1) is non-permitted CI 74260 - PHTHALOCYANINE GREEN is non-permitted Problems: 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1); 66 V - - 99 Miscellaneous Patent Medicines, Etc. Date Published: 04/11/2017 Desc: Dettol Soap Notes: 11680- Non-permitted; 12490- Non-permitted; 12490- Pigment Red 5 Problems: 11680 EXT. D&C YELLOW #5 (PIGMENT YELLOW 1);

## Source

- https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/cms_ia/importalert_130.html

Last verified: 2026-09-16. Review by: 2026-11-15.
Part of [FDA import alert red lists: firms subject to detention without physical examination](https://referencesource.org/fda-import-alert-red-list/).