Korea Cosmetics — Definition & Classification
A "cosmetic" refers to an article intended to be applied to or rubbed, poured, sprinkled, or sprayed on the human body for the purpose of cleansing, beautifying, adding attractiveness, altering the appearance, or maintaining or promoting the health of skin or hair, with a mild action on the human body.
MFDS Regulatory Standards Applied
Our Services
Korea Cosmetic Regulatory Compliance
- Pre-market review of restricted and prohibited ingredients in product formulations
- Labeling review and provision of Korean-language mandatory label content
- Functional Cosmetics review and reporting (administrative agency services for MFDS and KPTA)
Korea Quasi-Drug Regulatory Compliance
- Pre-market review of restricted and prohibited ingredients in product formulations
- Labeling review and provision of Korean-language mandatory label content
- Product license and notification filing on behalf of clients
Import Customs Clearance
- Pre-clearance standard import notification filing
- Quality inspection handling and monitoring
- Responsible Distributor (RP) agency services (excluding distribution-related operations)
Other Regulatory & Certification Services
- Manufacturing facility ISO and GMP certification consulting
- Development of quality and safety management standards
- Korea cosmetic ingredient name standardization (ICID) listing application
- Imported beauty device KC certification and clinical trial monitoring
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