Taiwan Important Cosmetic Regulatory Updates in 2016

Taiwan's overarching regulation has been under revision since 2015, and hasn't finished yet in 2016. Presumably the most significant change wil be the abolition of pre-market approval. Overall no big changes to cosmetci market access requirements were announced this year, although the detials of pending regulatory reforms were outlined.

1. Regulate children cosmetics

2. Ban domestic enterprise from animal testing

3. Ban ingredients as estrogens, antihistamine and microbeads

4. Strengthen cosmetic claims regulations

5. Other updates