Cosmetics

Export and import of cosmetics have to follow procedures provided by Vietnam regulations on cosmetics. For exporting cosmetic Export of cosmetic must be implemented at the Customs agency in accordance with the current law regulation and the import country’s requirements. The exporter needs to obtain the Certificate of Free Sale (CFS) as regulated. CFS is … Read More

  The cosmetic advertising is implemented on the public device i.e. television, radio, internet, book, newspaper, magazine, pamphlet, pano, poster, air body, water body, or the other advertising means which are implemented or supported or authorized by the cosmetic enterprise organization as well as the seminar, the information, the product introduction activities. Organizations are allowed to advertise or … Read More

The definition of cosmetic in Vietnam regulations is currently compatible with the definition of ASEAN Cosmetic Convention provided in Article 2.1 of Schedule B of ASEAN Cosmetic Directive. Accordingly, cosmetic product is a substance or a preparation which is used for touch with outside parts of human body (skin, hair system, finger nails, toenails, lip, and … Read More

These are rules for cosmetics labeling to follow in Vietnam: For cosmetic label content, Vietnam Law provides that the cosmetic product’s label must be suitable for requirements of the cosmetic label writing set by the ASEAN. The following contents must be presented on the label: The product’s name and function, unless the presented form of … Read More

Under Vietnam law, a cosmetic product made in Vietnam or imported into Vietnam must go through procedure of proclamation before being sold on the market. Organizations or individuals distributing the cosmetic product on the market are only permitted when being granted the number of cosmetic product proclamation from the authority agencies.  Such organizations or individuals are also responsible … Read More