Cosmetics exporters told to adhere to new US rules

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has advised exporters of cosmetic products to review the new guide on registration and listing requirements of the United States for such products.

In a statement on Thursday, the DTI-Export Marketing Bureau (EMB) advised the country's cosmetic exporters to adhere to the new and final Guidance for Industry: Registration and Listing of Cosmetic Product Facilities and Products that was recently released by the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA), which outlines the requirements and processes in registering and listing of cosmetic product facilities and products intended for the US market.