Upcoming Deadlines July 1, 2024 Product listings and facility registrations for cosmetic products under the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) must be completed by July 1, 2024. These filings can be made online in the FDA Cosmetics Direct portal. FDA has released a user guide to assist responsible parties in signing up and [...]
On December 18, 2023, the U.S. FDA officially launched the Cosmetics Direct portal* for the submission of cosmetic product listings and facility registrations. As the SRC team has begun submitting filings in the new portal, we have found it to be working well and to be a user-friendly platform. FDA has also issued a final [...]
UPDATE: On 11/09/2023, FDA released a notice that enforcement for product listing and facility registration requirements under MoCRA will be delayed by 6 months, making the new compliance deadline 07/01/2024. This update comes following delays to the release of the Cosmetic Direct platform. As new cosmetic product regulation compliance deadlines are quickly approaching, SRC Senior [...]
What is MoCRA? The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) of 2022 was signed into law by President Biden on December 29, 2022 as part of the 2023 Consolidated Appropriations Act , H.R. 2617. This Act significantly increases the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)’s oversight of cosmetic and personal care products from the 1938 [...]
In addition to compliance assistance with the new Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA) of 2022, SRC offers compliance support for cosmetic ingredient disclosure and reporting requirements for the California Safe Cosmetics Act of 2005 (CSCA) (and the Cosmetic Fragrance and Flavor Ingredient Right to Know Act of 2020 (CFFIRKA) (Senate [...]