Indian Standard 4707 – Part 2

Indian Standard 4707 – Part 2

On the 21st of August 2025, BIS revised IS 4707 Part 2, listing restricted and unsafe substances for cosmetics (excluding pigments and dyes). On 3rd of September 2025, BIS introduced IS 4707 Part 3, setting rules for permitted preservatives in cosmetics. On 21st...
Indian Standard 4707 – Part 2

India adopts quality control orders for ten chemicals

India’s Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals has adopted quality control orders (QCOs) for ten chemicals as per the provisions of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act 2016.  Once the QCOs come into force, no manufacture, storage, trade, imports or sales will...