Cosmetic Brands: Batch Code Status

334 brands listed. We only estimate dates where we found a documented rule, and we mark every brand honestly.

Status	Meaning
Date estimate	A documented rule with limited evidence. We estimate the manufacture month.
Conflicting	Public claims contradict each other. We do not decode.
Partial / listing only	No verified rule. You still get guidance and the calculators.

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Aveda Date estimate · limited evidence
Bobbi Brown Date estimate · limited evidence
Butter London Date estimate · limited evidence
CeraVe Directory listing only
Chanel Conflicting claims · not decoded
Christian Dior Conflicting claims · not decoded
Clinique Date estimate · limited evidence
Colgate Partial info · not decoded
Elizabeth Arden Partial info · not decoded
Estée Lauder Date estimate · limited evidence
Garnier Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
Jo Malone London Date estimate · limited evidence
Kosé Partial info · not decoded
Kérastase Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
L'Occitane Partial info · not decoded
L'Oréal Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
La Mer Date estimate · limited evidence
Lancôme Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
MAC Cosmetics Date estimate · limited evidence
Maybelline Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
NARS Partial info · not decoded
Olay Partial info · not decoded
Origins Date estimate · limited evidence
Palmolive Partial info · not decoded
Pantene Date estimate · limited evidence
Revlon Partial info · not decoded
Shiseido Partial info · not decoded
Stila Date estimate · limited evidence
Tom Ford Date estimate · limited evidence

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3CE (3 Concept Eyes) Directory listing only
4711 Acqua Colonia Directory listing only
550 Megumi Directory listing only
AAP Beauty Directory listing only
Abercrombie & Fitch Directory listing only
AcneFree Directory listing only
Acqua di Parma Directory listing only
Adidas Directory listing only
Adolfo Dominguez Directory listing only
AERIN Directory listing only
Aesop Directory listing only
Agatha Ruiz de la Prada Directory listing only
Ahava Directory listing only
Alba Botanica Directory listing only
Alessandro Dell'Acqua Directory listing only
Alfaparf Directory listing only
Alfred Sung Directory listing only
Almay Directory listing only
Alpha Hydrox Directory listing only
Alterna Directory listing only
American Beauty Directory listing only
Amouage Directory listing only
Amway Directory listing only
Anastasia Beverly Hills Directory listing only
Andalou Naturals Directory listing only
Andrelon Directory listing only
Anessa Directory listing only
Angel Schlesser Directory listing only
Anna Lotan Directory listing only
Anna Sui Directory listing only
Annick Goutal Directory listing only
Antonio Banderas Fragrances Directory listing only
Apivita Directory listing only
Aquaphor Directory listing only
Aramis Directory listing only
Arm and Hammer Directory listing only
Armaf Directory listing only
Atelier Cologne Directory listing only
Aussie Directory listing only
Aveda Date estimate · limited evidence
Aveeno Directory listing only
Avon Directory listing only
Avène Directory listing only
Axe / Lynx Directory listing only
Azzaro Directory listing only
Baby Naturals Directory listing only
Balenciaga Directory listing only
bareMinerals Directory listing only
Bath & Body Works Directory listing only
Beauty of Joseon Directory listing only
BECCA Directory listing only
Benefit Cosmetics Directory listing only
Betty Barclay Directory listing only
Bio-Oil Directory listing only
Bioderma Directory listing only
Biolage Directory listing only
Bioniq Directory listing only
Bioré Directory listing only
BioSilk Directory listing only
Biossance Directory listing only
Bobbi Brown Date estimate · limited evidence
Bottega Veneta Directory listing only
Briogeo Directory listing only
Burberry Directory listing only
Burt's Bees Directory listing only
Butter London Date estimate · limited evidence
Bvlgari Directory listing only
Byredo Directory listing only
Cacharel Directory listing only
Calvin Klein Directory listing only
Cantu Directory listing only
Carolina Herrera Directory listing only
Caudalie Directory listing only
CeraVe Directory listing only
Chanel Conflicting claims · not decoded
Chantecaille Directory listing only
Charlotte Tilbury Directory listing only
CHI Directory listing only
Chloé Directory listing only
Christian Dior Conflicting claims · not decoded
Christian Louboutin Directory listing only
Clairol Directory listing only
Clarins Directory listing only
Clean & Clear Directory listing only
Clinique Date estimate · limited evidence
Clé de Peau Beauté Directory listing only
Coach Directory listing only
Coffret D`or Directory listing only
Colgate Partial info · not decoded
ColourPop Directory listing only
Comme des Garçons Directory listing only
CoverGirl Directory listing only
COVERMARK Directory listing only
Crabtree & Evelyn Directory listing only
Creed Directory listing only
Crest Directory listing only
Curél Directory listing only
d program Directory listing only
D&G - Dolce&Gabbana Directory listing only
Dark and Lovely Directory listing only
Darphin Directory listing only
Davidoff Directory listing only
Decorté Directory listing only
Dermalogica Directory listing only
DEW Directory listing only
DHC Directory listing only
Diadermine Directory listing only
Diesel Directory listing only
Diptyque Directory listing only
DKNY Directory listing only
Dolce & Gabbana Directory listing only
Dove Directory listing only
Dr. Barbara Sturm Directory listing only
Dr. PHIL COSMETICS Directory listing only
Dr.Ci:Labo Directory listing only
Dr.Jart+ Directory listing only
Drunk Elephant Directory listing only
DSQUARED2 Directory listing only
Dunhill Directory listing only
e.l.f. Cosmetics Directory listing only
Elemis Directory listing only
Elite Models Directory listing only
ELIXIR Directory listing only
Elizabeth Arden Partial info · not decoded
Elizabeth Taylor Directory listing only
Elmex Directory listing only
Elégance Directory listing only
Embryolisse Directory listing only
Emilio Pucci Directory listing only
Erborian Directory listing only
Escada Directory listing only
ESPRIQUE Directory listing only
Esprit Directory listing only
Essence Directory listing only
Essie Directory listing only
Estée Lauder Date estimate · limited evidence
Etro Directory listing only
ettusais Directory listing only
Etude House Directory listing only
Eucerin Directory listing only
Eve Lom Directory listing only
Everyday Minerals Directory listing only
EVITA Directory listing only
Faces Cosmetics Directory listing only
Faconnable Directory listing only
Faith Hill Directory listing only
Fancl Directory listing only
Fekkai Directory listing only
Fendi Directory listing only
Fenty Beauty Directory listing only
Ferragamo Directory listing only
Filorga Directory listing only
First Aid Beauty Directory listing only
Fissan Directory listing only
Flirt! Directory listing only
Florena Directory listing only
freeplus Directory listing only
fresh Directory listing only
Fruit of the Earth Directory listing only
Frédéric Malle Directory listing only
Frēshel Directory listing only
GAP Directory listing only
Garnier Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
Gatineau Directory listing only
GENOMER Directory listing only
Giorgio Armani Directory listing only
Givenchy Directory listing only
Glossier Directory listing only
Gucci Directory listing only
Guerlain Directory listing only
Guess Directory listing only
Hada Labo Directory listing only
Hansaplast Directory listing only
Head & Shoulders Directory listing only
Helena Rubinstein Directory listing only
Herbal Essences Directory listing only
Hourglass Directory listing only
Huda Beauty Directory listing only
Hugo Boss Directory listing only
Innisfree Directory listing only
Institut Esthederm Directory listing only
ISDIN Directory listing only
Issey Miyake Directory listing only
IT Cosmetics Directory listing only
Jean Paul Gaultier Directory listing only
Jimmy Choo Directory listing only
Jo Malone London Date estimate · limited evidence
John Varvatos Directory listing only
Johnson's Baby Directory listing only
Joico Directory listing only
Joop! Directory listing only
Juicy Couture Directory listing only
Kanebo Directory listing only
Kao Directory listing only
KATE Directory listing only
Kate Somerville Directory listing only
Kate Spade Directory listing only
Kenzo Directory listing only
Kenzoki Directory listing only
Kerasys Directory listing only
Kiehl's Directory listing only
KIKO Milano Directory listing only
Kilian Paris Directory listing only
Kosé Partial info · not decoded
KP - Kesalan Patharan Directory listing only
KVD Vegan Beauty Directory listing only
Kérastase Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
L'Occitane Partial info · not decoded
L'Oréal Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
La Mer Date estimate · limited evidence
La Prairie Directory listing only
La Roche-Posay Directory listing only
LAB SERIES Directory listing only
Labo Labo Directory listing only
Lacoste Directory listing only
Lancôme Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
Laneige Directory listing only
Lanvin Directory listing only
Laura Mercier Directory listing only
Le Labo Directory listing only
LECHÉRI Directory listing only
Listerine Directory listing only
Loewe Directory listing only
LORAC Directory listing only
Louis Vuitton Directory listing only
Lubriderm Directory listing only
Lumene Directory listing only
MAC Cosmetics Date estimate · limited evidence
Maison Francis Kurkdjian Directory listing only
Maison Margiela Directory listing only
Mancera Directory listing only
Marc Jacobs Directory listing only
Matrix Directory listing only
Max Factor Directory listing only
Maybelline Partial · 2013–2017 letters only
Miu Miu Directory listing only
Mixa Directory listing only
Moncler Directory listing only
Montblanc Directory listing only
Moroccanoil Directory listing only
Morphe Directory listing only
Mugler (Thierry Mugler) Directory listing only
Murad Directory listing only
Narciso Rodriguez Directory listing only
NARS Partial info · not decoded
Neutrogena Directory listing only
Niely Directory listing only
Nioxin Directory listing only
Nivea Directory listing only
NUXE Directory listing only
NYX Professional Makeup Directory listing only
Obagi (Rohto) Directory listing only
Obagi Medical Directory listing only
Olaplex Directory listing only
Olay Partial info · not decoded
OPI Directory listing only
Origins Date estimate · limited evidence
Orlane Directory listing only
Paco Rabanne Directory listing only
Palmer's Directory listing only
Palmolive Partial info · not decoded
Pantene Date estimate · limited evidence
Parfums de Marly Directory listing only
Pasta del capitano Directory listing only
Paul & Joe Directory listing only
Paul Stuart Directory listing only
Paula's Choice Directory listing only
Payot Directory listing only
pearl and beauty Directory listing only
Penhaligon's Directory listing only
Perricone MD Directory listing only
Philosophy Directory listing only
PHYTO Directory listing only
Pond's Directory listing only
Prada Directory listing only
Prescriptives Directory listing only
Prédia Directory listing only
Purelogy Directory listing only
Pureology Directory listing only
Ralph Lauren Directory listing only
Rare Beauty Directory listing only
Redken Directory listing only
Revlon Partial info · not decoded
Rexona Directory listing only
RMK Directory listing only
Roberto Cavalli Directory listing only
RoC Directory listing only
Rogaine Directory listing only
S.T. Dupont Directory listing only
SALA Directory listing only
Sally Hansen Directory listing only
Schwarzkopf Directory listing only
Sebamed Directory listing only
Selena Gomez Directory listing only
Sensodyne Directory listing only
Serge Lutens Directory listing only
Seventh Generation Directory listing only
Shiseido Partial info · not decoded
Shu Uemura Directory listing only
Simple Directory listing only
SK-II Directory listing only
skinbetter science Directory listing only
SkinCeuticals Directory listing only
Softsoap Directory listing only
Sol de Janeiro Directory listing only
Speed Stick Directory listing only
St. Ives Directory listing only
Stila Date estimate · limited evidence
Sulwhasoo Directory listing only
Sunday Riley Directory listing only
Syoss Directory listing only
Tarte Directory listing only
Tatcha Directory listing only
The Body Shop Directory listing only
The INKEY List Directory listing only
The Ordinary Directory listing only
Tom Ford Date estimate · limited evidence
Tom's of Maine Directory listing only
Tommy Hilfiger Directory listing only
Too Faced Directory listing only
TRESemmé Directory listing only
Urban Decay Directory listing only
Valentino Directory listing only
Vaseline Directory listing only
Versace Directory listing only
Vichy Directory listing only
Victoria's Secret Directory listing only
Viktor & Rolf Directory listing only
Wella Directory listing only
Wet n Wild Directory listing only
Xerjoff Directory listing only
Youth To The People Directory listing only
Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) Directory listing only
Zara Directory listing only

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