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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref. : EIC 461/2

18 December 2023

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 901/2023

COMIECO 1 : Sanitary Registration Requirements for Cosmetic Products

The Central American Council of Ministers for Economic Integration (COMIECO) issued Resolution No. 474/2023 to replace the Central American Technical Regulation regarding the sanitary registration requirements for cosmetic products (RTCA 71.01.35:06). The Resolution will take effect from 5 February 2024.

2.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in COMIECO member countries and/or the relevant COMIECO Resolution (in Spanish) which is available at: https://www.comex.go.cr/media/9900/resoluci%C3%B3n-474-2023-comieco-ex.pdf.

ENQUIRIES

3.For enquiries concerning the content of this circular, please contact Miss K Y HO at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Miss Priscilla MOK)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

1 The Central American Council of Ministers for Economic Integration (COMIECO) includes representatives from Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.

Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.