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Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
How to submit a cosmetic product notification to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).
Product Safety Report for Natural Face Beauty Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Forms for the notification of serious undesirable effects (SUEs) from cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Product Safety Report for Silver Rose Extra Pearl Beauty Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
The campaign supports the IPO's commitments to raise public understanding, and ultimately respect, for IP rights.
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for cosmetic products.
Product Safety Report for TUMAKOU High Frequency Beauty Machine presenting a high risk of electric shock.
Product Safety Report for children’s cosmetic kit presenting a medium risk of suffocation.
Product Safety Report for EVER Sheen Cocoa Butter Beauty Soap presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for Caro White Intensive Care Lightening Beauty Cream sold via eBay presenting a serious chemical risk.
Product Safety Report for Geisha Beauty Secrets, Lightening Cream with Kojic Acid presenting a chemical risk as it contains the chemical 'Hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene' which is prohibited in cosmetic products.
Information on the exemption process to allow the use in cosmetic products of substances classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic and toxic for reproduction.
Guidance for businesses on Regulation 2009/1223 and the Cosmetic Products Enforcement Regulations 2013.
Product Safety Report for El Paradis Cosmetic Nature Secrete A L'Huile D'Argan presenting a serious chemical risk.
Information on how to report a serious undesirable effect (SUE) or safeguarding issue for cosmetic products.
An independent research report.
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