Health Products (Cosmetic Products — Import for Re-export and Manufacture for Export) Regulations 2019

These Regulations are the Health Products (Cosmetic Products — Import for Re‑export and Manufacture for Export) Regulations 2019 and come into operation on 1 January 2020.

In these Regulations, “cosmetic product” has the meaning given in the second column of item 2 of the First Schedule to the Act.

These Regulations apply to a cosmetic product that is —

imported into Singapore solely for re‑export; or

manufactured in Singapore solely for export.

In these Regulations, “cosmetic product” has the meaning given in the second column of item 2 of the First Schedule to the Act.

These Regulations apply to a cosmetic product that is —

imported into Singapore solely for re‑export; or

manufactured in Singapore solely for export.

A cosmetic product, other than a cosmetic product specified in the first column of Part 1 of the Schedule, must not contain mercury or any compound of mercury in excess of one part per million by weight.

A cosmetic product specified in the first column of Part 1 of the Schedule must not contain as a preservative any compound of mercury specified opposite in the second column in excess of the limit specified opposite in the third column.

A cosmetic product that does not comply with paragraph (1) or (2) is an unwholesome cosmetic product for the purposes of section 2(2)(d)(iv) of the Act.

A cosmetic product, other than a cosmetic product specified in the first column of Part 1 of the Schedule, must not contain mercury or any compound of mercury in excess of one part per million by weight.

A cosmetic product specified in the first column of Part 1 of the Schedule must not contain as a preservative any compound of mercury specified opposite in the second column in excess of the limit specified opposite in the third column.

A cosmetic product that does not comply with paragraph (1) or (2) is an unwholesome cosmetic product for the purposes of section 2(2)(d)(iv) of the Act.