Brazil ANVISA, Cosmetics Classification Rules Update

On December 12, 2024, Brazil ANVISA published the updated Cosmetics Classification Rules under Resolution RDC No. 949 (2024).

 

In Brazil, cosmetics are classified into Grade 1 and Grade 2 products based on their health surveillance level. The classification is outlined in Resolution RDC No. 949 (2024)

 

- Grade 1 products currently total 71 items

- Grade 2 products currently total 46 items

 

All products that declare the following indications within Grade 1 will be reclassified into Grade 2:

 - For pregnant women or children

 - For individuals with acne-prone or sensitive skin

 - For sensitive teeth, cavity prevention, plaque prevention, tartar prevention, or teeth whitening

 - For the hygiene of immobile individuals

 - For sweat suppression, stretch mark prevention, or skin whitening

 - As antibacterial or preservative agents

 - For sun protection, tanning, tanning activation or enhancement, or self-tanning

 - For dandruff prevention

 - For hair and body hair coloring, bleaching, or discoloration

 - For personal protective equipment (EPI) for work purposes

 

This updated rule will be effective starting March 3, 2025.

 

Please refer to the link below.

https://anvisalegis.datalegis.net/action/ActionDatalegis.php?acao=abrirTextoAto&link=S&tipo=RDC&numeroAto=00000949&seqAto=000&valorAno=2024&orgao=RDC/DC/ANVISA/MS&cod_modulo=310&cod_menu=8542

Resolução da Diretoria Colegiada - RDC nº 949, de 12/12/2024

 

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