As the presence of nanomaterials in cosmetics is more frequent, their safety is being questioned. Find out how to get authorization by the EU Commission.
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Saudi Arabia – SASO and CAP (Conformity Assessment Program) do not apply to Medical Devices – FSC is the best tool to enter this market
SASO CoC (Certificate of Conformity) and CAP (Conformity Assessment Program) are two particular Conformity Assessment routes that are allowing manufacturers worldwide to enter the market of Saudi Arabia with their products. This is in order to ensure some key objectives such as: Protection of public health, Consumer safety, National security, Protection of religious and public morals and environment, Prevention of deceptive practices.
New restriction in cosmetics: Methyl Pyrrolidone
What are the new restriction in cosmetics regarding the N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP – EC 212-828-1, CAS 872-50-4). Read on how it has been classified.
Leave-on products containing MCIT-MIT
More information on the banning of methylchloroisothiazolinone / methylisothiazolinone leave-on cosmetics on the EU market due to consumer allergic reactions.
Electronic cigarettes are to be regulated as medical devices if they do not contain nicotine
How can a manufacturer decide on the classification of their electronic cigarettes?
Find out how E-cigarettes need to be regulated in the EU Market.
Can I use my existing packaging for the EU Market?
Navigating the cosmetics products packaging requirements inside the European Union for a stress-free EU Market release.
Post-market surveillance under the MDR: New requirements
Post-market surveillance requirements are strengthened under new EU medical device regulation 2017/745. Find out what implications it has for your device.
The PPE Regulation countdown is about to start
Learn all you need to know about EU PPE Regulation 2016/425 before it enters full effect on April 21st 2018. Talk to Obelis' experts about your compliance.
New WEEE Directive 2012/19/EU (Waste of Electric & Electronic Equipments) is published
Learn more about the objectives and main amendments of new EU Waste if Electric & Electronic Equipments regulation 2012/19/EU.
Selling Cosmetics in Portugal
Non-EU Manufacturers and their EU importers have to meet specific requirements to sell Cosmetic Products in Portugal in the context of Market Surveillance activities at Customs. Read more about which requirements are necessary.