All shipments of Cosmetics & Personal Care Products destined for Oman are mandated to obtain a Certificate of Conformity to demonstrate their conformity with the regulations and Gulf Standard specifications complying with the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion (MoCI) requirements.
The requirement includes a range of restricted products such as:
Leave on cosmetic products and personal care products which is intended to be applied on the skin
- Creams with exceptions of cream for make-up creams such as foundation
- Lotions, emulsion
- Butter, balm, oil
- Products for external intimate hygiene
Products for care of the teeth and mouth
- All types of toothpaste
- All types of mouthwash & breath freshener
Care products intended for use on hair (head, face, beard etc.)
- Different types of hair dyes (black, brown, other color)
- Hair straightener, relaxer
- Bleaching products
- Shampoo
- Chemical hair depilatories
- Eye Kohl
All types of sunscreen products
All types of deodorant & antiperspirant
Why SGS?
Our expertise in compliance management and decades of experience managing conformity assessment programs around the world will help you make the right choices for different national markets while carrying out the necessary testing and certification quickly, professionally, and efficiently.
About SGS
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.
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