Sunscreen - Overview of Mandatory Standard Requirements (New Zealand)
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Author: Watchdog Compliance
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Study time: 20 minutes
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Overview
Sunscreen and sunscreen products are subject to a mandatory standard which specifies they must meet specific safety criteria before they can be lawfully sold in New Zealand.
This Guide sets out the steps you need to take to verify the sunscreen products that you want to sell meet the requirements of that mandatory standard.
It includes:
It also includes a downloadable Supplier Verification Checklist.
This Guide sets out the steps you need to take to verify the sunscreen products that you want to sell meet the requirements of that mandatory standard.
It includes:
- detail on what products must comply;
- product safety requirements; and
- testing requirements.
It also includes a downloadable Supplier Verification Checklist.
Important note: The
information contained in this guide is of a general and simplified nature, and
is intended only to provide compliance support for individuals and businesses
to assist them to understand their mandatory standard related compliance
obligations in New Zealand. The information in this guide (and the
attached supplier verification checklist) is not intended as legal advice, and
businesses and individuals should also seek their own information and advice
(in addition to this guide) as is appropriate to their unique circumstances.