These guidelines provide information for the trade in the dealing with cosmetic products in Singapore. The information provided in these guidelines serves to supplement understanding and application of the following legislation and is not at any time meant to supersede or replace any of the legislation:
i. Health Products Act
ii. Health Products (Cosmetic Products – ASEAN Cosmetic Directive) Regulations
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Definition of Cosmetic Product
2.1 Types of Cosmetic Products
2.2 Products that are not Cosmetic Products
3. Cosmetic Product Ingredients
4. Labeling Requirements
4.1 Label Display
4.2 Listing of Ingredients
4.3 Nomenclature of Ingredients
5. Person Responsible
6. Product Notification
6.1 Changes to Product Notification Information
7. Record Keeping
8. Product Defects and Adverse Event Reporting
9. Advertisement
10. Penalty
11. Enquiry