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Labeling
Requirements in
India
products have not been tested on
animals is required to be
submitted to the concerned port
office.
Makeup and Beauty
Accessories, Equipment
and Electrical Appliance
Regulations
Many accessories, such as
makeup brushes and scissors and
electrical appliance, such as hair
dryer, hair straightening are not
defined as cosmetic products.
Therefore, may not fall under the
same regulations as makeup and
hair care products.
Electrical safety testing (e.g. FCC
EMC compliance testing)
Mechanical and physical testing
(e.g. ASTM
compliance testing)
Full Certification
Having a full certification on a
product is the best and safest way
to import. What does that actually
mean? For an example: importer
wants to import a hair clipper/
hair trimmer. The hair clipper
itself runs on an integrated
rechargeable battery and the
battery is charged via an
external charger/adapter with
a plug. In 90% of the cases, the
supplier will only have an FCC/
GS/CE certificate for the charger/
adapter.
However, doesn’t mean that these
products are not regulated.
Depending on the product and
market, the following may be
Because the adapter can be
label of imported required:
certified with GS/FCC/CE can
beauty products will bear the
be used on hundreds of different
registration certification number
Country of Origin Label
products that need a universal
of the brand and the name and
charger. So it makes sense for the
address of the registration certif-
CE Mark
manufacturer to certify the
icate holder.The label should also
charger because he can sell it with
bear the name and address of the
WEEE Mark
different products and needs to
manufacturer as well as of the
certify the adapter once. While
name of the country where the
REACH
the hair trimmer is a separate unit
product has been manufactured.
in itself and may not sell well. So
If the product has not been
CA Prop 65
why would the manufacturer pay
manufactured in a factory owned
a lot of money to certify an entire
by the manufacturer, then the Testing of Products
product if they may not sell it?
name of the country (made in The purpose of testing is to
China) should be there on the
verify whether a product is
Therefore, it is necessary to find a
label.
compliant with one or more
manufacturer who has a fully
directives, acts, or safety
certified product. A full
Ban on Animal Testing on standards. As there are different certification is quite expensive
types of product regulations, so and therefore not often found. Yet
Beauty Products
At the time of clearance of the different types of testing:
some markets like Germany
consignment at the port office, a Substances testing (e.g.
demand ull certification,
California Proposition 65 and especially from retailers.
written statement from the
manufacturer stating that the REACH compliance testing)
The
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