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Things to consider when buying or using cosmetics.
Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Forms for the notification of serious undesirable effects (SUEs) from cosmetic products in Great Britain.
How to submit a cosmetic product notification to the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS).
Notices of publication and a consolidated list for designated standards for cosmetic products.
Product Safety Report for Jaina Beauty Lightening Face Cream presenting a serious chemical risk.
Information on how to report a serious undesirable effect (SUE) or safeguarding issue for cosmetic products.
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The rules on bringing food or animal products into Great Britain from abroad: restrictions, types of food and the amount you can bring.
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