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Branded Cosmetics

Cosmetic Products in Canada

We provide customs clearance and  IOR services through cooperation with Canadian local customs brokers. In addition, through the Canadian NRI program registration agency service, we help Korean corporations act as legal Canadian importers, and we also provide tax services with local certified public accountants.

Example of Cosmetic Notification Form (CNF)

The definition of cosmetics under the Canadian Food and Drug Act (FDA) is as follows.

Examples of cosmetics that require prior notification (CNF) are as follows.

  • soaps

  • artificial nail builders - Includes builder gel and nail polish

  • Adhesives such as for artificial nails, hair extensions, etc. (Artificial nails, hair adhesive)

  • moisturizers

  • tinted moisturizers (concealers)

  • tattoo inks

  • makeup products

  • tooth whiteners

  • cleansing wipes

  • feminine douches (vaginal cleanser/feminine cleanser)

Cosmetic Products Regulation 

service process

Step 1. 

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Classification & Pre-review

Step 2. 

Filling out the Form

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Step 3. 

Online Submission

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Step 4. FBA 

Issue Cosmetic Number

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Step 5. 

Information Updates

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Step 1 – Preparation for Entry
Understanding the Canadian Market & Regulatory Review

Things to Prepare

  • Secure your Amazon Canada (AMAZON.CA) account and brand registry

  • Check HS Code and identify applicable tariffs for your products

  • Review import regulations & certification requirements in Canada (e.g., medical devices, cosmetics, electronics, food)

  • Find a reliable 3PL partner with experience in customs clearance

  • Review labeling and packaging requirements (ingredients, origin, usage, expiration date, etc.)

  • Confirm INCOTERMS and estimate total export costs

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