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Microplastics in Cosmetics | Phased Regulations Set by the EU

In October 2023, the EU brought Regulation (EU) 2023/2055 into force, restricting intentionally added microplastics. For cosmetics, transition periods vary by product type, with rinse-off products covered from October 2027.

Microplastics in Cosmetics | Phased Regulations Set by the EU

In October 2023, the EU brought Regulation (EU) 2023/2055 into force, restricting intentionally added microplastics. For cosmetics, transition periods vary by product type, with rinse-off products covered from October 2027.

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Reading China’s Cosmetics Regulations | The Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) Enforced in 2021

In China, the Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) came into force on January 1, 2021, and cosmetics are now managed as either “special cosmetics” or “general cosmetics.” We look at the difference between registration and notification, and the categories covered, from the framework of the system.

Reading China’s Cosmetics Regulations | The Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) Enforced in 2021

In China, the Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) came into force on January 1, 2021, and cosmetics are now managed as either “special cosmetics” or “general cosmetics.” We look at the difference between registration and notification, and the categories covered, from the framework of the system.