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Australia Adopts Updated Sunscreen Standards
May 15, 2024
On April 11, 2024, Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) issued a notice announcing the adoption of the Australian/New Zealand Standard: Sunscreen Products – Evaluation and Classification...
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Philippines FDA Proposes New Requirements for LTO Application
Mar 04, 2024
On February 27, 2024, Philippines FDA initiated a consultation on newly proposed amendments to LTO application requirements. Compared to previous draft amendments, the new draft primarily updates the requirements and validities for LTO applications, and further clarifies FDA’s decision grounds for these applications.
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Australia Consults on Changes to Chemical Introduction Categorization, Reporting, and Record-keeping
Oct 19, 2023
On September 15, 2023, the Australian Government unveiled proposed changes to the Industrial Chemicals (General) Rules 2019 (the General Rules) and the Industrial Chemicals Categorization Guidelines (the Guidelines), aiming to...
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Philippines Launches a New Round of Consultation on Amended Requirements for LTO Application
Jun 12, 2023
On June 5, 2023, Philippines Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a new draft of Updated Guidelines on the Application for License to Operate of Health Product Establishments with the Food and Drug Administration (the Updated Guidelines). Compared with two previous drafts, the newly released amendment introduces stricter guidelines for initial, renewal and variation applications for the LTO, detailing the circumstances under which the LTO may be cancelled, and strengthens the requirements for the Qualified Person.
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Australia Adopts Rules for Chemical Introductions at Low Volumes (Updated on Nov 25, 2022)
Nov 30, 2022
On September 26, 2022, the Australia Government released a public invitation for comments on the Industrial Chemicals (General) Amendment (Introductions of 10 kg or Less) Rules 2022, which would provide more reasonable and appropriate requirements for certain lower risk chemical introductions at low volumes in a registration year. The public consultation will end on October 11, 2022.
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[Updated] Philippines to Modify the Requirements for Licensing and Inspection of Health Products, Cosmetics Included
Oct 13, 2022
On May 27, 2022, Philippines FDA issued a draft of Updated Guidelines on licensing and inspection of health products. Compared to its predecessor, AO No. 2020-0017, the Updated Guidelines further clarifies the qualification for the qualified person, supplements requirements for LTO application, and devises a more comprehensive plan to regulate inspection.
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Australia’s Transitional Period for NICNAS Exemptions to Expire on August 31, 2022
Aug 18, 2022
As per the Industrial Chemicals (Consequential Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Rules 2019 and the notices on the AICIS website, the transitional period for exemptions granted under NICNAS will expire on...
Australia
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Annual Report | A Look Back at 2021 with ChemLinked: Cosmetics Regulation Updates
Jan 20, 2022
2021 was a year of significant events and progress in the cosmetic industry in the Asia-Pacific region. China officially implemented the long-awaited new cosmetic regulation...
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Australia Clarifies Record-keeping Requirements for Introductions under NICNAS Exemptions
Dec 31, 2020
From September 1, 2022, chemicals introduced under NICNAS exemptions shall re-categorize the introduction under the current AICIS scheme and meet the requirements for the relevant introduction category...
Australia
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Australia’s AICIS and Animal Testing Ban Commenced on July 1, 2020
Jul 08, 2020
With the entry into force of the Australian Industrial Chemicals Act 2019 on July 1, the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) officially replaced the previous National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) as the new national regulator of the importation and manufacture of industrial chemicals. The ban on the use of new animal test data for chemicals solely used in cosmetics also took effect on the same day...
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Stay Current: China’s Cosmetic Safety Assessment Regulatory Landscape
Under the current regulatory framework, cosmetics registrants and notifiers can continue to submit a simplified version of the safety assessment report during the registration or notification process until May 1, 2025. Following this deadline, a full version of the safety assessment will be mandated. To facilitate a smooth transition, China is planning to release a set of technical guidelines.
China’s Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (STSC) and Its Updates
The current cosmetic technical standard STSC 2015 specifies the cosmetics' general safety standards, prohibited/restricted/permitted ingredients and testing methods. It is revised aperiodically in response to changing trade practices in the industry. China is planning to issue a new version of STSC.
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