034 INTRODUCTIONRéglementation / Regulation industries locales. La FDAlocale s’engage sur anti-vergetures mais également des listes les savons solides, les cires dépilatoires et les un vrai processus de contrôle post-commer- d’ingrédients fonctionnels pour les produits produits de coloration capillaire temporaire. cialisation et une mise en place de pénalités capillaires (antichute, coloration d’oxydation). Du nouveau aussi du côté de la réglemen- importantes voire de retrait des produits des Les enregistrements restent possibles durant tation sur les substances dangereuses. La points de vente en cas de non-conformité. cet intervalle de temps: les autorités ont National Fire Agency a publié depuis un L’entrée en application de ce nouveau règle- indiqué qu’elles étudieraient au cas par cas certain temps déjà une loi sur le contrôle des ment sera progressive. En2021, débutera les dossiers. D’autres guidelines sur l’évalua- substances dangereuses. Elle concerne les la noti cation des GeneralCosmetics, qui tion de l’ef cacité des produits anti-âge sont substances chimiques uniquement mais a est déjà possible aujourd’hui sur la base également en cours. été récemment étendue aux produits cosmé- d’une démarche volontaire, mais deviendra Autre actualité concernant les produits tiques nis. Conséquence: de nombreuses à cette date obligatoire et payante. En2024, cosmétiques personnalisés. Un chapitre a inspections ont été menées par le Seoul les MedicatedCosmetics seront concernés été introduit dans l’amendement du Cosme- Metropolitan Fire & Disaster Headquarters par cette démarche de notification. Les ticAct en mars2018. L’activité devra être au sein des entrepôts et des magasins. autres mesures concernant le DIP (Dossier enregistrée auprès duMFDS (Ministry of Dans le cas où les autorités estiment que Information Produit) ou les BPF se mettront Food and Drug Safety), pour laquelle une certains produits contiennent des matières progressivement mis en place d’ici2026. personne responsable de la fabrication de dangereuses, elles vont jusqu’à contrôler les ces cosmétiques sera nécessaire. L’entrée sociétés concernées. Récemment, le gouver- Corée du Sud en application est attendue en mars2020 et nement a demandé à la National Fire Agency plusieurs notices d’applications sont à venir. de revoir sa copie: les mesures sont jugées L’industrie est toujours dans l’attente de Ànoter également qu’un projet de re-catégo- excessives pour les produits cosmétiques et guidelines sur l’évaluation de l’efficacité risation en cosmétiques prévu n 2018 devrait propose une révision de ce décret d’applica- des produits pour peaux atopiques et entrer en application n 2019 et concernerait tion pour exclure les cosmétiques de cet acte. which will become compulsory and charged products) planned for the end of 2018, formula must contain at least 30% natural after this deadline. In 2024, Medicated should come into effect at the end of 2019. ingredients (excluding water) or 70% includ- Cosmetics will be concerned by this notifi ca- There are also some changes concerning ing water. There is no obligation to mention tion process. Other measures concerning the the regulation of substances. The National the percentage of natural ingredients on the PIF (Product Information File) or the GMPs will Fire Agency published some time ago a law pack. The use of this ESMA label does not be gradually implemented by 2026. on the control of hazardous substances. It prevent the use of the terms “natural” and concerned chemical substances fi rst but it “organic” In a brand name. Brands will also South Korea was recently extended to fi nished cosmetics. always be able to indicate the presence of As a result, the Seoul Metropolitan Fire & one or more natural extracts in the product’s The industry is still waiting for the guidelines Disaster Headquarters conducted numer- composition, with again no obligation on the evaluation of the effi ciency of products ous inspections in warehouses and stores. to indicate their percentage (requirement for atopic skins and against stretch marks but In the case where authorities consider that to sustain this allegation). The GSO (Gulf also for a list of functional ingredients for hair some products contain hazardous materials, Standard Organization) is interested in the products (anti hair loss, oxidation dyeing). they go as far as controlling the companies ESMA standard with a view of transposing it Registration remains possible during this time concerned. Recently, the government asked to the Gulf countries: Oman, Saudi Arabia, interval: authorities have indicated that they the National Fire Agency to come up with Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates would study submissions on a case-by-case a new text, considering that measures and Kuwait. basis. More guidelines on the assessment of were excessive for cosmetic products and Led by the GSO, the single registration the effi ciency of anti-ageing products are also proposed a revision of this implementing project for all Gulf countries should replace pending. decree to exclude cosmetics from this act. all the steps required for each country. While There are also some changes concerning The Korean Cosmetics Association (ECCK) it generated a great deal of concern in the personalized cosmetics. A chapter was intro- has also requested an exemption for all industry at the time, the project is being duced in the amendment of the Cosmetic transport, storage and handling operations shelved for the time being by GSO authori- Act in March 2018. The activity will have of cosmetics and quasi drugs. ties because the Saudi SFDA did not support to be registered with the MFDS (Ministry of it, focusing exclusively on the eCosma portal. Food and Drug Safety), for which a respon- Emirati regulations A change recently took place at the Head of sible person for the manufacturing of these the GSO Conformity department enabling cosmetics will be required. Entry into force The Federal Authority of the United Arab the new team to rework on a new version is expected in March 2020 and several Emirates (ESMA) has created a natural and of this project. application notes are expected. organic label, which is being fi nalized. It It should also be noted that the clearance It should also be noted that a re-categorization is a standard of application obtained on of fi nished products imported to Dubai must project for cosmetics, (on solid soaps, depila- a voluntary basis to get the ESMA label now be done on the Montaji web portal, thus tory waxes and temporary hair colouring calculated using two possible methods: the imposing a dual registration: ESMA and DM 2018 - Guide des ingrédients cosmétiques Expression Cosmétique