Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Myanmar - Cosmetic products

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: Myanmar

If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible: Department of Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health and Sports, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar

Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:

Dr. WIN WIN SHWE
Deputy Director (Cosmetic)
Telephone No. 067-3-403605
Fax No. 067-3-403489
Email:
winwinshwemph@gmail.com
Website:
http://www.fda.gov.mm/

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], other:

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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Cosmetics Illustrative list by Category of Cosmetic Products:

·        Creams, emulsions, lotions, gels and oils for skin (hands, face, feet, etc)

·        Face masks (with the exception of chemical peeling products)

·        Tinted bases (liquids, pastes, powders)

·        Make-up powders, after-bath powder, hygienic powders, etc.

·        Toilet soaps, deodorant soaps, etc

·        Perfumes, toilet waters and eau de cologne

·        Bath or shower preparations (salts, foams, oils, gels, etc)

·        Depilatories

·        Deodorants and anti-perspirants

·        Hair care products:

·        Hair tints and bleaches (including permanent hair dyes)

·        Products for waving, straightening and fixing,

·        Setting products,

·        Cleansing products (lotions, powders, shampoos),

·        Conditioning products (lotions, creams, oils),

·        Hairdressing products (lotions, lacquers, brilliantines),

·        Shaving product (creams, foams, lotions, etc)

·        Product for making-up and removing make-up from the face and the eyes

·        Products intended for application to the lips

·        Products for care of the teeth and the mouth

·        Products for nail care and make-up

·        Products for external intimate hygiene

·        Sunbathing products

·        Products for external intimate hygiene

·        Anti-wrinkle products

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: The Cosmetics Order (1/2010) dated 15 October 2010 (11 page(s), in Burmese)

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Description of content: In accordance with the Cosmetics Order (1/2010), the following must appear on the label of cosmetics (imports or domestically produced):

1.    the name of the cosmetic product and brand name;

2.    full ingredient list;

3.    Name of company and country of manufacture;

4.    the contents given by weight or volume;

5.    the manufacturer's batch number;

6.    the manufacturing date and expiry date;

7.    Direction or Usage

8.    Caution /Warning

9.    Name of company distributor

10.  Registration number from the country of origin (manufacture) or the country of registration or Notification number.

The complete original label artwork including outer and immediate packaging is needed.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Safety and consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety

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Relevant documents: -

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Proposed date of adoption: -

Proposed date of entry into force: -

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Final date for comments: -

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Texts available from: National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:

National TBT Enquiry Point
No. 6, Kabar Aye Pagoda Road,
Yankin Tsp., Yangon
The Republic of the Union of Myanmar
Phone: 095-1-664817
Fax: 095-1-668033
Email:
tbtenquiry@myanmarstandards.org.mm
Website:
https://www.myanmarstandards.org.mm/national-tbt-enquiry-point/

Department of Food and Drug Administration
Tel: + 95 67-403609
Fax: + 95 67-403350
E-mail:
fda@mohs.gov.mm, fdanpt1@gmail.com
Website:
http://www.fda.gov.mm/