CHEMEXCIL
Basic Chemicals, Cosmetics & Dyes Export Promotion Council
(Set-up by Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Govt of India)

Jhansi Castle, 4th Floor, 7 Cooperage Road, Mumbai - 400 001.India.

Tel : +91 22 22021288 / * Fax : +91 22 22026684

* E-mail : info@chemexcil.gov.in Web : https://chemexcil.gov.in

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EPC/LIC/COSMETICS                                                  23rd December 2020

ALL THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL

Dear Members,

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has  issued Notification dated 15th Dec 2020 regarding Cosmetics Rules, 2020. 

We understand from this notification, that  earlier Cosmetics Rules, 2018, was published, with a view to codify separately and to update the rules relating to cosmetics, vide notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (Department of Health and Family Welfare) number G.S.R. 1153(E), dated the 29th November, 2018 inviting objections and suggestions from persons likely to be affected thereby, before the expiry of a period of forty-five days from the date on which the copies of the Official Gazette containing the said notification were made available to the public.   Copies of the Gazette were made available to the public on 30th November, 2018; And whereas, objections and suggestions received from the public on the said rules have been considered by the Central Government

The Cosmetics Rules, 2020  shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

This notification dated 15th Dec 2020 is enclosed herewith for your reference and understanding. The same can also be downloaded from egazette portal  using below link-

egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2020/223714.pdf

Members are requested to take note/ examine the notification  and also let us have their comments, if any.  Feed-backs may also be sent to us on e-mail ids:-  deepak.gupta@chemexcil.gov.in, pwdd@chemexcil.gov.in  and    info@chemexcil.gov.in      for   records/ examination.

Thanking You,

Yours faithfully,

Deepak Gupta
Acting Executive Director

Cosmetic Rules 2020