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Questions and Answers Regarding Mandatory Cosmetics Recalls; Guidance for Industry; Availability

23 October 2026

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FDA announced final guidance, Questions and Answers Regarding Mandatory Cosmetics Recalls, explaining criteria, process and expectations for its mandatory cosmetics recall authority.

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Topic
Product safety
Regulator
FDA
Published
23 October 2026
For
Imports
Where it applies
United States
Source
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)

From the notice

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing the availability of a final guidance entitled "Questions and Answers Regarding Mandatory Cosmetics Recalls: Guidance for Industry." The guidance document provides answers to common questions that might arise about FDA's mandatory recall authority for cosmetics. It is intended to inform regulated industry about the Agency's current thinking on implementation of certain aspects, including the criteria, process, and expectations, for
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