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Vietnam Cancels Submission of CFS for Notification of Imported Cosmetics from the CPTPP Member States
Feb 04, 2020
For the cosmetic sector, the Vietnam Ministry of Health released the circular 32/2019/TT-BYT to implement the CPTPP. According to the circular, from February 1, 2020, the Certificate of Free Sale (CFS) is no longer required for notification of imported cosmetics from CPTPP member states...
Vietnam Entry-exit
ASEAN Updates 5 Changes to Cosmetic Ingredients in the Annexes of ACD
Dec 10, 2019
On November 12-13, 2019 the 31st ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body (ACSB) meeting was held in Muntinlupa City, Philippines. During the meeting, 5 changes to cosmetic ingredients in the Annexes of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive (ACD) were adopted by the ACSB.
Indonesia Malaysia ASEAN Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam Ingredients
31st ASEAN Cosmetic Committee (ACC) Meeting and Its Related Meetings to Be Held in Philippines
Nov 06, 2019
The 31st ACC meeting and its related meetings will be hosted by Philippines on 12-15 November 2019 at the Acacia Hotel, Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Philippines. The ASEAN Cosmetic Scientific Body (ACSB) and ASEAN Cosmetic Testing Laboratory (ACTLC) will convene its meetings on 12-13 November 2019 while the ACC meeting will be scheduled on 14-15 November 2019...
Indonesia Malaysia ASEAN Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam
Vietnam Specifies Import Duty Refund Requirements
Jun 11, 2018
On May 17 and May 28, 2018, the General Department of Vietnam Customs released two official letters regarding import duty refunding. The first official letter specifies that in case a company imports raw materials, supplies for production of goods for export but it sells products to other enterprises for further production and export, it fails to meet the conditions for duty exemption...
Vietnam Ingredients Manufacturer/Importer Regulation Entry-exit Tax/Tariff
[Market Analysis] Halal Cosmetics Market Rapid Growth Requires Further Regulatory Development
Nov 09, 2017
Halal cosmetics are a rapidly developing niche of the halal and mainstream market. The 100% natural ingredients commitment of halal products also attracts many non-Muslims. The increased popularity of these products requires development of a regulatory and certification system. Definition of HALAL In Islamic countries Halal means...
Indonesia Malaysia ASEAN Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam Halal Cosmetics Ingredients Post-market Surveillance
ASEAN Explains Revision of Cosmetic Directive
Aug 18, 2017
Apart from amendments of ingredients requirements on 26th ACSB (see news on CL), ASEAN Cosmetic Committee also discussed further revision of the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive during a recent meeting. Methylisothiazonlinone (M1 or MIT) in Rinse-off product, Limits of Contaminants in Cosmetics and ASEAN Cosmetic Method (ACM) will be revised...
Indonesia Malaysia ASEAN Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam Ingredients Testing
ASEAN Revises and Supplements Cosmetic Ingredient Standards (2017-2018)
Jul 06, 2017
ASEAN held the 26th ACSB Meeting during which it revised cosmetic ingredients requirements, shortly after ASEAN released the last revision list a month ago (see news: ASEAN Added New Standards for Cosmetics Ingredients in Lists (2016-2017) on CL). ASEAN revised cosmetic ingredient requirements and added new standards detailing restricted ingredients, preservatives and UV filters. These changes will be effective from Nov 2017 (some will be effective from 2018), and suggestions can be submitted until July 31st 2017...
Indonesia Malaysia ASEAN Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam Ingredients
[Market Analysis]Bright Prospects for International Cosmetic Enterprise in Vietnam
Jun 16, 2017
As an important emerging economy Vietnam is now being recognized as a destination offering great potential for investment. For the cosmetics industry one of the most enticing aspects of Vietnam's market is the significant growth in teenage and young adult demographics. Although Vietnam's younger generation...
Vietnam Tax/Tariff
ASEAN Added New Standards for Cosmetics Ingredients in Lists (2016-2017)
Jun 12, 2017
Take home:From 2016 to 2017, ASEAN continuingly revised cosmetic ingredients standards and added new ingredients requirements to each standard list. The majority of recent amendments are already in force, and the rest will be implemented on 30 Nov 2017...
Indonesia Malaysia ASEAN Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam Ingredients
Vietnam Further Specifies Labeling Requirements for Cosmetics
Sep 07, 2016
Vietnam further specified two detailed requirements for cosmetics： If a cosmetic product requires a colorant to be notified, the colorant name and number shall be indicated when applying for notification. If there are multiple colorants, the name and number of each colorant shall be indicated.
Vietnam Labeling/Claim/Advertising

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