European Trade Groups To Cosmetics Firms: Be Prepared For ‘No Deal’ Brexit
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
The UK is converting the EU’s Cosmetics Regulation and REACH into UK law, holding out hope that mutual interests will yield an arrangement for “frictionless trade.” However, the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Perfumery Association notes “the political landscape is very uncertain.”
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