Eurasia · Kazakhstan (EAEU member)
What does it take to sell cosmetics in Kazakhstan (EAEU member)? Entry route, responsibility, labeling
Pre-market EAC conformity assessment: a Declaration of Conformity (max 5 years) registere…; Responsible person: The applicant/declarant must be a legal entity registered i…; Labeling: Russian plus Kazakh (state language) labeling wit….
Latest change 2025-12-24 — EEC Council Decision No. 114 (29 Nov 2024) entered into force (new product categories, state-registration schemes with 5-year certificates, enhanced toxicology testing from 2026-07-01), while Decision No. 74 (12 Sept 2025) adds 14 prohibited substances, a new UV filter and a fluoride ban in children's liquid oral products from 2026-10-28 and a 0.001% formaldehyde labelling threshold from 2027-01-01. Quelle
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- Behörde
- Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan – Committee for Sanitary and Epidemiological Control (state registration) and EAEU-accredited certification bodies (declarations), under rules set by the Eurasian Economic Commission
- Hauptverordnung
- TR CU 009/2011 (Customs Union Commission Decision No. 799 of 23 Sept 2011), as amended by EEC Council Decisions No. 64/2022, No. 114/2024 and No. 74/2025 · EAEU/Customs Union Technical Regulation TR CU 009/2011 'On Safety of Perfumery and Cosmetic Products', applied directly in Kazakhstan as an EAEU member state (no separate national cosmetics law)
- In Kraft
- 2012-07-01
- Markteintritt
- Pre-market EAC conformity assessment: a Declaration of Conformity (max 5 years) registered by an EAEU-accredited body for most cosmetics, or a State Registration certificate (SGR, now max 5 years) for listed categories (children's, intimate, tanning, whitening, chemical peels, hair dyes, etc.), with documents issued in any EAEU state valid in Kazakhstan.
- Verantwortliche Person
- The applicant/declarant must be a legal entity registered in an EAEU member state (Kazakh importer or the manufacturer's authorised representative) whose name and address appear on the label.
- Sicherheitsdossier
- Test reports from accredited EAEU laboratories (microbiology, toxicology/safety, physico-chemical), formula, technical documentation and label samples, with foreign documents translated into Russian.
- Etikettierung
- Russian plus Kazakh (state language) labeling with the EAC mark, EAEU applicant name/address, ingredients, batch, shelf life and specific warnings (e.g. fluoride content), as Kazakhstan's Law on Languages requires Kazakh on labels.
- Tierversuche
- No ban on animal testing under TR CU 009/2011.
- Inhaltsstofflisten
- TR CU 009/2011 Annexes 1–5 (prohibited substances, restricted substances, colorants, preservatives, UV filters), broadly aligned to EU lists and updated by Decisions 64/2022, 114/2024 and 74/2025.
- Hinweise
- The specific Kazakh committee issuing SGR certificates was not confirmed on an official page. EEC Board Decision No. 87 (7 Oct 2025) updated the standards lists from 2026-04-08 and Board Decision No. 31 (10 Mar 2026) set transition periods for Decision 74.
- Offizieller Text
- https://eec.eaeunion.org/comission/department/deptexreg/tr/bezopParfum.php
Änderungen 2025–2026
- EEC Council Decision No. 74/2025 amends TR CU 009/2011 ingredient annexes
Veröffentlicht am 2025-10-28 und ab dem 2026-10-28 in der gesamten EAEU (einschließlich Kasachstan) anwendbar, fügt sie 14 verbotene Substanzen, drei beschränkte Substanzen, einen neuen UV-Filter (einschließlich Nanoform) hinzu und verbietet Fluoride in flüssigen Mundprodukten für Kinder unter 6 Jahren, mit einem Formaldehyd-Kennzeichnungsschwellenwert von 0,001 % ab dem 2027-01-01; die Entscheidung Nr. 31 des EEC-Büros (2026-03-10) legte Übergangsfristen fest. Quelle
FAQ
Does Kazakhstan (EAEU member) require notification or registration before sale?
Pre-market EAC conformity assessment: a Declaration of Conformity (max 5 years) registered by an EAEU-accredited body for most cosmetics, or a State Registration certificate (SGR, now max 5 years) for listed categories (children's, intimate, tanning, whitening, chemical peels, hair dyes, etc.), with documents issued in any EAEU state valid in Kazakhstan.
Is a local responsible person mandatory in Kazakhstan (EAEU member)?
The applicant/declarant must be a legal entity registered in an EAEU member state (Kazakh importer or the manufacturer's authorised representative) whose name and address appear on the label.
What are the labeling requirements in Kazakhstan (EAEU member)?
Russian plus Kazakh (state language) labeling with the EAC mark, EAEU applicant name/address, ingredients, batch, shelf life and specific warnings (e.g. fluoride content), as Kazakhstan's Law on Languages requires Kazakh on labels.
What changed recently in Kazakhstan (EAEU member) cosmetic regulation?
2025-12-24 EEC Council Decision No. 114 (29 Nov 2024) entered into force (new product categories, state-registration schemes with 5-year certificates, enhanced toxicology testing from 2026-07-01), while Decision No. 74 (12 Sept 2025) adds 14 prohibited substances, a new UV filter and a fluoride ban in children's liquid oral products from 2026-10-28 and a 0.001% formaldehyde labelling threshold from 2027-01-01.
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