These are rules for cosmetics labeling to follow in Vietnam:
For cosmetic label content, Vietnam Law provides that the cosmetic product’s label must be suitable for requirements of the cosmetic label writing set by the ASEAN. The following contents must be presented on the label:
Referring to products with the stability below 30 months, the writing of expiry day is compulsory;
In case, the size, the form, or the package material cannot be fully printed information on the original label, these required contents have to be printed on the auxiliary label attached with the cosmetic product and on the original label must figure out the position in which these contents are printed. The following information is compelled to be printed on the original label of product‘s the direct packing: the product’s name and the product lot number.
The current regulations also allow organizations and individuals to present other information on the label with the conditions that these information must not be opposite to the law and guarantee the honesty, the accuracy, the true reflection of the product’s quality without causing the imperative content or the cosmetic label hidden or deviated.
For the presented language on the cosmetic label, the contents of the usage instruction, the name and the address of organizations and individuals who are responsible for putting the cosmetic products on market, and the warning about safety for usage must be written in Vietnamese. For the remaining information, the language presented on the cosmetic label must be written in English or Vietnamese.
For the label location, the cosmetic label must be printed on the commodity, package of commercial article on a location which is easy be seen of full regulated contents without disconnecting details or parts of the commodity. In case the outward package is not permitted or impossible to open, there must be the label with the required information on the package.
Besides, the organizations and individuals who are responsible for putting products on the market may identify the size of cosmetic product label but must assure that the information written on the label must be readable by the ordinary customers at the time of purchase and usage.
This publication is designed to provide updated information of legal matters, and does not constitute professional advice.
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