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Monthly Recap: Global Cosmetic Regulatory Updates | March 2024
Apr 08, 2024
ChemLinked rounded up the global regulatory updates on cosmetic products in March...
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Japan Releases Labeling Method for Water Resistance Related to Sunscreen Products
Feb 07, 2023
The new labeling method for water resistance based on ISO1886 has started from December 1, 2022. In addition to SPF and PA labels, water resistance is another essential objective indicator consumers take into consideration when choosing sunscreen products.
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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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Japan Updates the Labeling Requirements of High-Concentration Fluoride Toothpaste
Aug 27, 2020
The typography requirements of warning information and the marking method of fluorine concentration were modified for medicated toothpaste with a high fluoride concentration.
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Japan Implements New Compliance Requirements for Depilatories
Jan 14, 2020
On Dec. 19, 2019, Japan Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) issued a notice updating compliance obligations for the stakeholders of quasi-drugs with depilation efficacy, in response to Japan National Consumer Affairs Center’s (NCAC) safety warning on the use of hair removal agents...
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Japan Requires Mandatory Precautions on Packages for Quasi-Drugs Containing Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Dec 25, 2017
Japan stipulated that if chlorhexidine gluconate or chlorhexidine is used in quasi-drugs as an active ingredient, certain "use precautions" should be listed on the product container...
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Japan Revised Cosmetic Advertisement Guidelines
Dec 25, 2017
Japan released 2017 version of "Advertisement Guidelines for Cosmetics" in which a new chapter related to "advertisement of make-ups: permitted terminology" is newly added. Japan updated the 2012 of the Guidelines (see more on CL). In the 2017 version, the newly added chapter instructs enterprise on claim requirements in advertisements. Main contents are as follow...
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Cosmetic Packaging in Asia: A Brief Overview of Markets and Regulation
Jul 25, 2017
According to data from transparency market research, the cosmetic packaging market will be valued at 330 billion dollars by 2024. The Asian market will be the major contributor. Some Asian countries especially China issued specific standards for cosmetic packaging production. Stakeholders who deal with cosmetic packaging may need to understand these provisions...
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Japan Requires Companies to Add Two Warnings on Instructions for Use of Hair Dyes Products
Jul 22, 2016
Japan recently announced that companies shall add two warnings on instructions for use of hair dyes products to ensure consumers will use the product safely. People susceptible to hair dye associated scalp contact dermatitis and eye irritation should not use Indication of potential risks caused by the hair dye For products already in circulation modifications to labeled instructions shall be completed before the end of July in 2018.
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Japan Modifies Cosmetic Precautionary Labeling Standards
Jun 06, 2014
On May 30, 2014, the Association of Japanese Cosmetics Industries (AJCI) made an announcement on the Modifications of Usage Standards of Precautions for Cosmetics, requiring member companies of AJCI to modify the precautions for use on cosmetic packages or containers.
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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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