Global Markets4 min read
Northern Ireland Cosmetic Rules Are Not the Same as Britain
Selling across the whole UK from one label? Northern Ireland still follows EU cosmetic rules while Great Britain runs its own separate system.
July 9, 2026Read
Tagged opss
Global Markets4 min read
How to Notify a Cosmetic on the UK SCPN After Brexit
Why an EU CPNP filing stopped covering Great Britain and how to walk through the OPSS Submit Cosmetic Product Notifications portal instead.
May 3, 2026Read
Global Markets4 min read
From a Canada CNF to a UK SCPN Notification
Shows exactly which data from a Canadian CNF carries over to a UK SCPN filing and which fields, like the RP address, must be added fresh.
March 24, 2026Read
Global Markets4 min read
UK Product Information File Checklist for Small Brands
A line-by-line checklist of what your UK Product Information File needs before you submit through SCPN, with the gaps small brands hit most.
March 19, 2026Read
Global Markets4 min read
What the OPSS Actually Checks on Imported Cosmetics
How the UK's Office for Product Safety and Standards enforces cosmetics rules and what triggers a request for your Product Information File.
March 14, 2026Read
Global Markets4 min read
Who Can Be Your UK Responsible Person for Cosmetics
What a UK Responsible Person actually does, why an overseas address will not satisfy the rule, and how small soap makers arrange one.
March 9, 2026Read