Republic of Korea - Improve the efficiency of product registration and review on quasi-drugs

Improve the efficiency of product registration and review on quasi-drugs, encourage adequate use of quasi-drugs, Ministry of Food and Drug Safety has issued notification as follows;

·                For safety of consumer and accommodate international colorants effective components dose standard, lower the content of 12 ingredients such as p-aminophenol and newly established content of a-naphtol

·                Exclude 11 effective components of colorants which are not using for quasi-drug such as Nitro-p-phenylenediamine Hydrochloride

Newly establishing manufacturing specifications for dental whitening products

Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined

If the Proposal/Notification/Regulation will affect your International Business please send us your representation with facts and figures, so that these can be taken up suitably.