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FAQs Vol. 31 | Halal Certification for Cosmetics in Indonesia: Practical Compliance Guide

Mar 18, 2026
ChemLinked Cosmetic Team

October 17, 2026 marks the mandatory deadline for Halal certification for a wide range of products entering the Indonesian market, including cosmetics and chemicals. Starting October 18, 2026, Halal certification will become a compulsory requirement for international companies seeking to sell cosmetics in Indonesia. The Indonesian Halal Product Assurance Organizing Agency (BPJPH) has emphasized in official meetings that the implementation timeline will not be postponed. 1

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