Cosmetic Compliance
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Standards for Cosmetics
Local Title:
化粧品基準
Country/Region:
Japan
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2000-09-29
Implementation Date:
2001-04-01
Document
Language Source Title Access
JA
Official Standards for Cosmetics JP
EN
Official Standards for Cosmetics EN
Summary

This standard clarifies that cosmetics ingredients, including any impurities contained therein, shall not include anything that any causes infection or that otherwise makes the use of cosmetics a potential hazard.

It also includes two types of lists:

1. Negative list

2. Positive list

Noteworthy Information