COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO — Director's Dealing 2004

Mar 3, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: COLGATE PALMOLIVE CO (CL)
CIK: 0000021665
Period of Report: 2004-03-01

Reporting Person: HENDRY ANDREW D (Sr VP, Gen Counsel & Secretary)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-03-01	Common Stock	F	2333	$55.95	Disposed	165330	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	3125	Indirect
Common Stock	3556	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Payment of tax liability by withholding shares of stock from restricted shares vesting under the issuer's Executive Incentive Compensation Plan.

F2: A review of the reporting person's actual holdings shows a 555 share over-reporting discrepancy which has been corrected on this Form 4.