Cosmetic Registration Checklist

I. Product Information:

Detailed ingredient list (INCI names)
Intended use and product claims
Product specifications (e.g., pH, viscosity)
Pack size and type of packaging
Brand name and product name
II. Manufacturing Details:

Name and address of the manufacturing site
Manufacturing license details
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) compliance certification
Manufacturing process flow
III. Labeling Requirements:

Compliance with the Cosmetics Rules, 2020
Mandatory information on the label (e.g., ingredients, manufacturer details, expiry date)
Specific regulations for claims and warnings
Language of the label
IV. Testing and Analysis:

Safety data and test reports (e.g., skin irritation, toxicity)
Stability testing reports
Microbiological testing reports
Heavy metal testing reports
Compliance with BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) if applicable
V. Regulatory Compliance:

Adherence to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940
Compliance with the Cosmetics Rules, 2020
Application forms (Form COS-1 for import, Form COS-5/COS-6 for manufacturing)
Fees paid and challan details
VI. Import/Export Details (if applicable):

Import License (Form COS-2)
Free Sale Certificate from the country of origin
Power of Attorney (if applicant is an authorized agent)
Other relevant documents for import/export
VII. General Requirements:

Application submitted through the appropriate online portal (SUGAM for import, SLA portal for manufacturing)
All documents attested and verified
Response to any queries raised by the regulatory authorities
Understanding of the timelines and procedures for registration
Please note: This is a general checklist and may not be exhaustive. It is always advisable to consult the latest guidelines and regulations issued by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) and other relevant authorities for the most accurate and up-to-date information. You may also consider consulting with a regulatory expert to ensure full compliance.












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