ISR/1330
WTO/TBT
IL Israel
  • 71 - Chemical technology
  • 33 - Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
  • 34 - Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, «dental waxes» and dental preparations with a basis
2024-03-31
2024-03-26

Cosmetics (HS code(s): 33; 34); (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)

Pharmacists Ordinance (Amendment no. _) 5741-1981; (26 page(s), in Hebrew)

Israel's Ministry of Health announced a new draft amendment to the Pharmacists Ordinance [New Version] 5741-1981.

This proposed amendment aims to reduce trade barriers by coordinating the Israeli import regime with The European Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 on Cosmetic Products regarding prohibited substances in cosmetics, restricted substances, dyes, sunscreens and preservatives. and includes the following significant changes:

·        Adopts of EU regulations to apply in Israel;

·       Allows adequate cosmetics importers to import from EU member countries, UK or Switzerland, even if they do not have access to the cosmetic product information file or to its safety assessment.