Tis The Season (For Data Entry): FDA Opens Cosmetics Direct Portal, Issues Final Registration Guidance

The US FDA opened the Cosmetics Direct portal for cosmetic facility registration and product listing and published a final guidance that includes an appendix answering 19 common questions about the registration process.

The US Food and Drug Administration’s Cosmetics Direct portal for registering and listing cosmetic facilities, products and ingredients is open for submissions, accompanied by a final registration guidance document that addresses frequently asked questions from stakeholders.

The agency’s 18 December launch of the database required by the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) comes...