On November 6, 2025, Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) announced the finalized amendments to the List of Ingredients Restricted in Cosmetic Products, subsequent to the public consultation held from April to June 2025. The amendments will enter into force on October 1, 2027.1
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[Updated] UK to Revise Cosmetic Ingredient Lists: 65 Prohibited and 1 Restricted Ingredients Added
Updates to ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (ACD)’s Ingredient Annexes: 17 Added, 11 Revised, and 1 Deleted
Thailand Revises Cosmetic Ingredient Requirements: 7 Prohibited and 2 Restricted Ingredients Added, 3 Permitted Preservatives Deleted
South Korea has established a cosmetic safety assessment system through the partial amendment to the Cosmetics Act (Act No. 21302, promulgated on December 30, 2025). Under the new system, cosmetic responsible sellers are required to prepare and retain product safety assessment documentation reviewed by a safety assessor before products are placed on the market or distributed. MFDS plans to further develop detailed rules and conduct pilot programs in 2026, with phased implementation expected from 2028 and full mandatory application around 2031.
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