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South Korea KCIA Publishes PPWR Document Preparation Guidelines for Cosmetics Industry
KCIA released cosmetics-specific PPWR documentation guidelines to assist local cosmetic firms in compiling with the EU PPWR taking effect August 12, 2026.
Aug 10, 2026
Korea
Brazil's ANVISA Advances Personalized Cosmetics Regulatory Sandbox
On August 5, 2026, Brazil ANVISA approved four pre-qualified pilot projects under its cosmetics regulatory sandbox to move on to drafting experimental flexibility protocols.
Aug 10, 2026
Brazil
Indonesia Mandates Overseas Pre-Shipment Compliance Confirmation Prior to Customs Declaration for Imported Halal Cosmetics
On July 30, 2026, Indonesia mandates pre‑declaration halal conformity assessment for imported cosmetics and other products requiring halal certification or a non‑halal statement.
Aug 7, 2026
ASEAN
Indonesia
Effective from January 1, 2028, Mandatory National Standard Cosmetics-General Safety Requirements Officially Issued
On August 6, 2026, the mandatory national standard GB 7916-2026 has been issued which will take effect on January 1, 2028
Aug 6, 2026
China
Analysis Report on the Filing Status of New Cosmetic Ingredients in China-July 2026
CIRS Group has systematically compiled and in-depth analyzed the July 2026 new cosmetic ingredient filing information published by NMPA.
Aug 6, 2026
China
EU Proposes to Further Update the Usage Requirement for Micron-sized Silver
Recently, EU proposes to expand the permitted scope of use for micron-sized silver in cosmetic products.
Aug 5, 2026
EU
Philippines Cosmetic Regulatory Update: FDA Recalls 3 Cosmetics Containing Prohibited Ingredients Tretinoin and Hydroquinone
Recently, Philippines FDA issued three consecutive cosmetic recall advisories, requiring the recall of three cosmetic products.
Aug 5, 2026
Philippines
ASEAN
Brazil Cosmetics Regulatory Update: ANVISA Prohibits the Sale of Three Cosmetics and Sanitizing Products
On July 27, 2026, the Brazilian ANVISA issued a notice announcing that all batches of the three cosmetic products have been prohibited from commercialization.
Aug 4, 2026
Brazil
Sweden Proposes Comprehensive PFAS Ban in Consumer Products Including Cosmetics
On July 23, 2026, Sweden opened public consultation on PFAS in cosmetics with submissions accepted until November 30, 2026 and the ban set to enter into force on January 1, 2028.
Aug 3, 2026
Sweden
Review: 2026 Upcoming Cosmetic Regulations
CIRS Group has compiled the regulations taking effect/being implemented from August 2026 onward, sorted by effective/implementation date from nearest to farthest.
Aug 3, 2026
Global