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How are cosmetics regulated in the United Arab Emirates?
In the United Arab Emirates, cosmetic products must be registered through a local authorized entity. This entity acts as the regulatory compliance officer and is required to market products in the country, managing the registration process with the relevant authorities.
Requirements for marketing
in the UAE
Mandatory local authority
There must be a company registered in the UAE.
Registration in Dubai Municipality / Montaji
Mandatory process before marketing
ESMA/ECAS Compliance
Applicable quality and safety standards
Product control in the market
Responsibility for labeling and safety

Functions of the Authorized Representative
What happens if you don't have
local authority?
• Inability to register products
• Blockade on import and marketing
• Risk of regulatory sanctions
• Dependence on uncontrolled third parties
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