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Borderline Products in the EU: Cosmetic Products or Not?
Apr 09, 2024
Borderline products are those that may be difficult to classify into a product category. Biocides, medicinal products, medical devices, and toys are common borderline products in relation to cosmetics. A case-by-case evaluation should be conducted to differentiate cosmetic products from these borderline products.
EU
ANALYSIS
A Collection of China’s Non-compliant Cosmetics with Prohibited Ingredients, Maximum Penalties of 2.49 Million Yuan
Mar 18, 2024
According to data from National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), 88 batches of non-compliant products containing prohibited ingredients were detected between Jan. 2023 and Feb. 2024. Notably, 79 batches were identified in 2023, exhibiting a year-on-year surge of 155% compared to 2022.
Chinese Mainland
Post-market Surveillance
ANALYSIS
How to Label Cosmetic Aerosols in the UK?
Feb 29, 2024
Aerosol containers are commonly used in cosmetics. Due to their specific attributes, aerosols are subject to higher labelling requirements. This article introduces the labelling requirements for cosmetic aerosols in the UK before and after Brexit, along with the latest updates on these regulations.
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
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2024 Outlook: New Regulatory Requirements and Expiring Transitional Policies in Global Major Countries
Dec 18, 2023
ChemLinked summarized the upcoming regulatory requirements and expiring transition policies in 2024, covering major countries across the globe, including China, Japan, South Korea, ASEAN, EU, UK and US.
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Overview of Skin Whitening Cosmetic Regulations Across ASEAN
Dec 08, 2023
Given the substantial market presence and consumer’s demand for skin whitening cosmetics in ASEAN, it is crucial to examine the regulatory landscape surrounding these products in the region. While preferences for fair skin persist, so do concerns related to product safety, efficacy, and potential health risks. The regulatory frameworks established by ASEAN countries play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and safety of skin whitening cosmetics. In the subsequent sections, ChemLinked delves into the specific regulations governing these products across ASEAN nations.
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From Food Ingredients to Cosmetic Ingredients: A Look at Hot Edible New Cosmetic Ingredients (NCIs)
Dec 06, 2023
The current landscape of NCI applications is segmented into six distinct situations. While all NCI applications necessitate thorough dossier preparation, testing requirements vary among different situations, which significantly impacts enterprise’s compliance cycle...
Chinese Mainland
Pre-market Approval
Ingredients
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Exploring the Use of Animal Testing in Japanese Cosmetics
Nov 24, 2023
In Japan, cosmetics products include a part of quasi-drugs which are considered as beauty products, such as medicated tooth paste, hair dyes and permanent waving agent. Both cosmetics and quasi-drugs are regulated by the Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Law (PMDL, formerly Pharmaceutical Affairs Law). Therefore, based on Japan's unique application of cosmetics, how is the animal testing system for cosmetics regulated in Japan?
Japan
Animal Testing
ANALYSIS
Unlocking the Malaysian Market: Cosmetic Notification Procedures
Nov 17, 2023
Malaysia stands out as a promising market for international cosmetics brands. However, navigating the regulatory landscape can be a challenge. This article delves into the essential “Cosmetic Notification Procedures” that can help stakeholders unlock the vast potential of the Malaysian market for beauty and personal care products.
Malaysia
Pre-market Approval
ANALYSIS
Mastering Cosmetic Notification Procedures for Singaporean Market Entry
Nov 02, 2023
Singapore is a signatory of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (ACD), which harmonizes the cosmetic product requirements among the ASEAN countries. Cosmetic product manufacturers and importers must comply with the regulations under the ACD before supplying any cosmetic products in Singapore. One of the critical steps is to notify the Health Sciences Authority (HSA), as notification is a way of ensuring that cosmetic products are safe and effective.
Singapore
Pre-market Approval
ANALYSIS
Comprehensive Guide to Cosmetic Notification Requirements for Market Entry in Vietnam
Sep 14, 2023
Under Vietnamese regulations, introducing cosmetics to the market requires prior notification to the authorities, which must be fulfilled for imported cosmetic products before the products cross the Customs Gate. Consequently, to allow sufficient time for the requisite cosmetic notification procedure, thorough preplanning is imperative for enterprises intending to launch new products.
Vietnam
Pre-market Approval
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