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Case: Cosmetics Effective: 28 Jan 2017 to 23 Feb 2017

Case Description

This case describes the requirements for the importation of human cosmetics, for cosmetic use or for in vitro or in vivo use in laboratory animals only. Human cosmetics include products such as soap, baby powder, shampoo, cologne, fragrances, perfume, moisturisers, musk, facial cosmetics, cosmetic mud products, beauty products, cleansers, collagen, essential oils, ambergris, body cosmetics, clay cosmetic products, scents. These products may be derived from plants, animals or organic materials such as mud.

For the import of cosmetics derived from bee products, please refer to BICON case Bee products.

This case applies to imports into: Australia.