KOR/711
WTO/TBT
KR South Korea
  • 33 - Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
2017-05-02
2017-04-13
Cosmetics
Proposed amendments to the "Regulation on the examination of functional cosmetics" (21 pages, available in Korean)

In accordance with the amendment of Cosmetics Act expanding scope of functional cosmetics (converted ones from quasi drugs such as hair dye products and newly added ones such as products reducing dryness of sensitive skin), MFDS sets requirements of safety/efficacy and quality dossier for the products to be approved as functional cosmetics.