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Cosmetic License Registration in India

Launch Your Cosmetic Brand with the Right Manufacturing, Import & Regulatory Compliance. Businesses involved in manufacturing or importing cosmetics in India must comply with the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and Cosmetics Rules, 2020. Cosmetic Idea -> Licensing -> Product -> Brand -> Market -> Growth.

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A Cosmetic License refers to regulatory approvals required under the Cosmetics Rules, 2020 for manufacturing or importing cosmetics (Skin Care, Hair Care, Beauty Products, Makeup, Shampoo, Cream, Lotion, Face Wash, Serum, Cosmetic Oils) in India. Depending on the business model, requirements include Cosmetic Manufacturing Licence (Form COS-8), Cosmetic Loan Licence (Form COS-9 for contract manufacturing), Cosmetic Import Registration (Form COS-2 / COS-1 via CDSCO Sugaram portal), and Product Label Compliance.

Cosmetic & Beauty Brands

Founders launching D2C beauty, skincare, haircare, makeup, or personal care brands.

Cosmetic Manufacturers & Contract Manufacturers

Entities setting up own manufacturing facilities or offering loan licence/private label manufacturing.

Cosmetic Importers

Importers bringing international beauty, fragrance, and skincare brands into India.

E-Commerce Beauty Sellers

Online brands selling cosmetics on Amazon, Flipkart, Nykaa, or D2C websites requiring regulatory proof.

Regulatory Compliance

Structure your cosmetic business legally under the Cosmetics Rules, 2020.

Brand Launch Readiness

Coordinate product testing, manufacturer approvals, and label compliance before market launch.

Manufacturing Support

Understand requirements for own manufacturing premises vs third-party contract manufacturing.

Import Registration Support

Obtain CDSCO import registration certificates for selling imported cosmetic products in India.

E-Commerce & Retail Expansion

Build the compliance foundation required to list products on Amazon, Nykaa, retail chains, and export markets.

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