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Guidance
Claims
Confidence in Cosmetic Claims
Guide on Common Understanding of Toothpaste Claims
CTPA Tool for Claim Substantiation - January 2023
CTPA Decision Tree for Borderline Assessment - January 2023
Help Note on Free From Claims
CTPA Guide - Eczema Claims
CTPA Guide - Environmental and Green Claims
Advertising Claims Guide (2018)
Factsheet on Eczema Claims
Consumer Guides & Information
Confidence in Cosmetics Booklet 2023
Consumer Guide to Unwanted Reactions to Cosmetic Products 2023
GMP and Microbiology
GMP - A Practical Guide for the Cosmetic Industry
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GMP - A Practical Guide for the Cosmetic Industry
Go to your shopping basketRapid and Alternative Methods
GMP Audit 1992
Ingredients
Guidance on the use of upcycled Ingredients – Key Considerations - May 2023
Cannabis and Cannabis Extracts Position Paper
Cosmetic Talc Guide (2019)
Legislation Guidance
CTPA Guidance for Retailers May 2024
CTPA Guide on Post‐Brexit Trade: Great Britain, Northern Ireland & the European Union
Guidance for Distributors
Miscellaneous & Products
Patch Test Guidelines 2024
Artificially Enhanced Nails and Minimising the Risk of Allergy
Guidance Note on Durability Claims for Sunscreens 2022
Safety
CTPA Guidance ‘Special Considerations for Specific Product Types in the Cosmetic Product Safety Report’
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CTPA Guidance ‘Special Considerations for Specific Product Types in the Cosmetic Product Safety Report’
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Help Note for Dermatologists 2023