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Taiwan Needs Stricter Cosmetic Regulation and Enforcement
Oct 23, 2015
The Consumers’ Foundation in Taiwan tested 25 types of perfume and 25 types of nail polish at the Electronics Testing Center and a laboratory in National Tsing Hua University. Among those cosmetics, three perfumes contained di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), including one exceeding the legal limit, while eight products contained diethyl phthalate (DEP), which also poses potential health and safety risks.
Taiwan, China Labeling/Claim/Advertising Post-market Surveillance
India Clarifies Cosmetic Importation and Registration Guidelines
Oct 21, 2015
India’s Central Drugs Standard Control Organization just published a clarification of the cosmetic importation and registration guidelines on its official website. Clarifications specifically relate to topics like cruelty-free, certificate of Free Sale (CFS), Letter of Authorization (LOA) and renewal of registration certificates.
India Pre-market Approval Animal Testing
Import of Cosmetics through CBEC to Require a Registration or Filing Certificate from CFDA
Oct 20, 2015
AQSIQ recently issued Detailed Rules for Supervision and Administration on Food Imported through Bonded Online Shopping Mode of Cross-Border E-commerce (draft). At the end of this document it mentioned that the supervision of cosmetics will also generally refer to these rules.
Chinese Mainland Pre-market Approval
Gaping Holes in Sri Lankan Cosmetic Regulatory Framework Revealed by Influx of Unregistered Cosmetics
Oct 16, 2015
At present there is no law in Sri Lanka to regulate cosmetic products and thus the authorities are relatively powerless once unregistered cosmetics are found circulating in the market or in use in salons or beauty parlors. Currently there is no legal basis allowing authorities to take legal actions against those violating cosmetic regulations even in cases where a consumer is harmed or killed due to use of unregistered cosmetic products.
Pre-market Approval Ingredients
AQSIQ Establishes Imported and Exported Foods and Cosmetics Risk Assessment Center in Beijing
Oct 16, 2015
On October 10th the Imported and Exported Foods and Cosmetics Risk Assessment Center of AQSIQ was established in Beijing. The opening ceremony was held in the Chinese Academy of Inspection and Quarantine.
Chinese Mainland Safety Assessment
CFDA Approves 9 Cosmetic Testing Methods
Oct 13, 2015
In order to standardize the examination of the technical requirements of prohibited and restricted substances the CFDA’s Expert Committee of Cosmetic Standards reviewed and passed 9 cosmetic testing methods.
Chinese Mainland Ingredients Testing
The Ministry of Health Uncovers 4 Cosmetics Adulterated with Illegal Substances in Brunei
Oct 10, 2015
The Ministry of Health Brunei has issued a public alert declaring that four cosmetic products have failed safety testing by the laboratory of Drug Quality Control Section, Department of Pharmaceutical Services Ministry of Health. The products were found in retail outlets during post-marketing surveillance activities conducted by the Pharmacy Enforcement Section.
Post-market Surveillance
Japan to Simplify Cosmetic Importation Requirements
Oct 09, 2015
The Japanese government has recently signaled its intention to abolish the current import notification system for cosmetics, quasi drugs and medical devices in an effort to speed up international importation processes.
Japan Pre-market Approval Entry-exit
Guangdong FDA Cosmetic Regulation Innovation Seminar
Sep 29, 2015
Guangdong cosmetics regulation innovation seminar was held a month ago. During the seminar officials from local and national FDA’s provided progress updates and data related to implementation of cosmetic regulations, supervision and enforcement work in Guangdong from January to July. The interpretation of “Random Checks of Cosmetics Production Enterprises Supervision System Innovation Program” and a discussion on “Guangdong Province Cosmetics Manufacturers Health Permits Implementation Plan (draft)" were also given during the seminar.
Chinese Mainland
Brunei MoH Bans Cream Adulterated with Toxic Substance
Sep 21, 2015
In Brunei, the Ministry of Health has banned the selling and use of ‘Saloma Zara Ultimate Skin Perfection Pearl Day Cream SPF 30’ after it was revealed to be adulterated with toxic substances.
Ingredients Post-market Surveillance

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