EU Cosmetics News In Brief: Cosmetic Imports Could Be Taxed; SCCS Reviewing Nano-Ingredients; More
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The Scientific Committee On Consumer Products has stalled in its review of several nano-ingredients used in cosmetic products due to insufficient data, with May deadlines set for comments; meanwhile, the European Commission is soliciting feedback on proposed tariffs on US goods, including cosmetics. More European news in brief.
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