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Japan Cosmetic Regulatory Updates: January to July 2019
Aug 01, 2019
Japan made several amendments to its cosmetic’s regulatory framework in the first 7 months of 2019...
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Japan Notifies the Partial Revision of Standards for Cosmetics to the WTO
Jan 10, 2019
On Dec. 10, 2018, Japan MHLW notified the revision (G/TBT/N/JPN/615) to the WTO Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Committee for trading partners’ comments until Feb. 7, 2019. The effective date of the notified content is scheduled for mid-March 2019...
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Japan Consults on the Addition of a New UV Absorber in Standards for Cosmetics
Nov 08, 2018
On Nov. 1, Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) issued an announcement to amend Appendix 4 in the Standards for Cosmetics with the addition of a new UV absorber and its maximum limit...
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Japan Passes Bill to Reduce Microplastics in Cosmetics
Jul 30, 2018
Japan has adopted a bill to reduce microplastics (including microbeads and other tiny plastic particles) to control ocean pollution and protect the environment...
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Japan Revise Standards of Quasi Drug Ingredients 2006
Apr 12, 2018
Japan has published the revision to the Standards of Quasi Drug Ingredients 2006. The revision includes amendments to 14 testing methods, 9 existing ingredients standards and the addition of 7 new ingredient standards. This revision has been effective since Mar 29, 2018. Stakeholders have been given a grace period of over 1 years which will end on Sep 30th, 2019. Within this period previous compliance requirements will apply. The revised 14 testing methods are as follow...
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Japan Releases Two Instructions on Medicated Soap Market Access Requirements
Apr 09, 2018
Japan MHLW released two instructions for medicated soap market access requirements on Mar 29, 2018. The first instruction regulates the basic requirements for application of medicated soap marketing approval. The second instruction indicates the detailed information on how to fill out the marketing license application form. Requirements for Application for Marketing Approval of Medicated Soaps According to Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Law, medicated so...
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Japan Revised Requirements of Additives Used in Permanent Wave Products and Hair Dyes
Feb 06, 2018
Japan revised the list of additives in permanent wave products and additives in hair dyes. 1. In Hair Dye list, the ingredient "Isostearoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen Solution (2)" (No. 0133) is deleted...
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Ingredients
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2017 Japan Revision of Collections of Quasi-drugs Additives Standards
Dec 26, 2017
Japan has appended and revised quasi-drug additive standards to include approved additives for quasi-drugs which haven't been listed on "Standards of Quasi-drug Ingredients 2006". The aim is to accelerate application review which is a prerequisite to quasi-drug manufacturing and marketing. Japan issued a “Collections of Quasi-drugs Additives Standards” in 2016. In 2017, the Collection has been revised twice as follows...
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2017 Japan Revisions of Positive List of Additives in Quasi-drugs
Dec 26, 2017
In 2017, the positive list of additives in quasi-drugs has been revised several times. Detailed contents are specified here: Revision of 2017.9.19: For number 1124 "Di(Isostearyl /Phytosteryl ) Dilinoleate", add "formulation example" to column (3) "other medical cosmetic products, anti-odor control agents, repellents" in...
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Japan Corrected the Error on the Positive List of Additives in Quasi Drugs
Nov 02, 2017
Japan officially admitted a concentration limit error on the Positive List of Additives in Quasi Drugs, and corrected it as...
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China’s Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (STSC) and Its Updates
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