MANDATORY ANNOUNCEMENT OF COSMETIC PRODUCT
Business owners being
organizations and individuals responsible for launching cosmetic products on
the market are only allowed to put into circulation when the competent state
agencies approve and the business owners must bear full responsibility for the
safety, efficiency and product quality. Competent state agencies will conduct
post-trade test when the products are being sold to the market.
Cosmetics are substances or preparations used
in contact with the external parts of the human body (skin, hair, nails, lips
and external genital organs) or the teeth and oral mucosa with the main purpose
is to clean, perfume, change appearances, form, adjust body odor, or protect
body or to keep the body in good condition. The following will
provide conditions and list of cosmetic types subject to mandatory annoucement.
1. Conditions to apply:
– Organizations and individuals responsible
for launching the product into circulation on the market must have function to
doing cosmetics business in Vietnam
– The announcement of the features of cosmetic
products (intended use of the product) must satisfy the ASEAN guidelines on
disclosure features of cosmetic products
2. Kinds of cosmetic that have to announce the
distribution of cosmetics:
Kinds of cosmetic products must disclose the
circulation of cosmetic products:
– Cream, emulsion, lotion, gel and oil for
skin (hand, face, feet)
– Face mask (with the exception of chemistry
peeling products)
– Tinted (liquid, paste, powder)
– Makeup powder, after shower powder, toilet
powder
– Bath soap, deodorant soap
– Perfume, toilet perfume
– Products for bath or shower (salt, foam,
oil, gel)
– Hair removal products
– Deodorants and anti-perspirants
– Shaving products (cream, foam, lotion)
– The makeup and makeup remover products for
face and eyes
– Products used for lips
– Products for take caring teeth and mouth
– Products for nail care and adorn
– The products used to clean the outside
– Sun cream products
– Products for tanning without sun
– Skin whitening products
– Anti-wrinkle products
– Other products
Some products which are not classified as
cosmetics:
Anti-mosquito products, air freshener, fabric
softener, bleach, toilet, oxygen liquid, antiseptic alcohol 700, alcohol 900,
denture cleaning products that are not exposed to the oral cavity, fake
eyelashes, liquids to take care of eyes/nose/ears, against nasal congestion
product, anti-snoring products, vaginal lubrication gel, ultrasound gel, the
product in contact with the genital, rectal enema, anesthesia , reduce/control
the swelling/edema, dermatitis treatment, allergy relief, anti-fungal,
anti-virus products, stimulate hair/eyelash growth, the product removed/reduced
fat/ reduced body size, weight loss products, prevent/stop hair growth
products, stop sweating process, permanent tattoo ink, remove keloid scars
reduction products, wound cleaning products.
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