In Australia, sunscreen is classified as a primary sunscreen or a secondary sunscreen depending on the SPF index. If it is classified as a medical product according to the performance of sunscreen, it is subject to TGA regulation, and if it is classified as a cosmetic, it is subject to AICIS regulation. Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has announced updated requirements for sun..

NMPA announced “notice on improving cosmetics safety evaluation and management measures” on April 22, 2024 to further optimize cosmetics safety evaluation and management and to promote orderly implementation of the cosmetics safety evaluation system. This announcement will take effect from May 1, 2024. The contents of the notice, which will take effect from May 1, 2024, are as follows. 1. Classi..

On February 23, 2024, CDSCO(Central Drugs Standard Control Organization), through a circular, required all registered importers of cosmetic products in India to submit an annual declaration detailing the imported products from the date of approval of registration. Effective immediately from February 23, 2024, this directive is consistent with the regulations set out in the Cosmetics Rules 2020. ..

According to the law below, Responsible sellers are required to report the 2023 cosmetics production performance to the Korea Cosmetic Association from January 1, 2024 to February 29, 2024. • 「Cosmetics Act」 Article 5 / Article 4 (Duty of business operator, etc.) • 「Cosmetics Act Enforcement Rules」 Article 13 (Report on production performance of cosmetics, etc.) • 「Regulations on the production ..

What is customized cosmetics? This refers to cosmetics in which a person with a dispensing manager license divides the contents of cosmetics or mixes the contents of cosmetics with raw materials determined by the Minister of Food and Drug Safety. According to the law below, a list of all raw materials used in customized cosmetics must be reported to the Korea Cosmetics Association by the end of ..

Based on the results of the risk assessment, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety announced some revisions, such as adding some ingredients of hair dye to the list of raw materials that cannot be used in cosmetics and adding a chemical substance identification number (CAS No.) such as raw materials that cannot be used in cosmetics to increase the convenience of identifying raw materials. Please ..

The U.S. FDA was scheduled to open a platform in October to register and list cosmetics facilities required by the U.S. Cosmetics Regulatory Modernization Act (MoCRA). Therefore, the existing products sold had to be listed by December 29, 2023. However, there were many opinions from global companies and related organizations that they needed time to prepare for regulatory response. The FDA accep..

In the EU, cosmetic manufacturers and suppliers who want to sell cosmetics must comply with the requirements. Here are the following legal requirements for selling cosmetics in the EU market and the regulations on consumer safety protection and environmental responsibility. Labeling Requirements The EU's cosmetic packaging should contain key information such as product name, ingredient, content,..

The Cosmetics Regulation Modernization Act (MoCRA) is important to the chapter VI of the Federal Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act (FDCA) and adds new information (GMP, safety proof, critical adverse event reporting, facility registration, product registration, additional labeling marks, record keeping, etc.). It also gives the FDA the authority to order compulsory recalls. MoCRA's facility registra..

Currently, Taiwan only requires product registration for general cosmetics, and regulations on product registration, product information file (PIF) preparation and preservation, and GMP acquisition will be applied to all items from July 2026. First, the cosmetics classification in Taiwan is as follows. - General cosmetics: basic cosmetics (skin, lotion, essence, cream, etc.), hair products (sham..