{"id":4202,"date":"2026-07-01T07:25:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T07:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/?p=4202"},"modified":"2026-07-08T03:21:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T03:21:18","slug":"%d9%85%d8%a7-%d9%87%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%ab%d8%a7%d8%a6%d9%82-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%8a-%d9%8a%d8%ac%d8%a8-%d8%b9%d9%84%d9%89-%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%b5%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%b9-%d9%88%d8%a7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/ar\/what-documents-should-a-sunscreen-manufacturer-provide\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0645\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0633\u062a\u0646\u062f\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u062a\u064a \u064a\u0646\u0628\u063a\u064a \u0623\u0646 \u062a\u0642\u062f\u0645\u0647\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0631\u0643\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0635\u0646\u0651\u0639\u0629 \u0644\u0648\u0627\u0642\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0634\u0645\u0633\u061f"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4202\" class=\"elementor elementor-4202\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b73bff6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"2b73bff6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbb67f0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dbb67f0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Quick Answer: What Documents Should a Sunscreen Manufacturer Provide?<\/h2><p>A sunscreen manufacturer should provide more than a sample, quotation, and packaging mockup. The file set should support product identity, formula consistency, SPF claims, quality control, batch traceability, label readiness, and shipment. Exact requirements depend on the target market, formula type, claims, and buyer role, but documentation should be discussed before production starts.<\/p><p><strong>Ask for these document categories:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Company and manufacturing qualification documents<\/li><li>Formula, INCI, active ingredient, and product specification files<\/li><li>COA, SDS, and finished product quality files<\/li><li>SPF, broad-spectrum, and water-resistance test support<\/li><li>Stability, compatibility, and microbiological test support<\/li><li>Batch production and release documents<\/li><li>Labeling, claims, and market compliance support<\/li><li>Export, customs, and shipment documents<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47ad339a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47ad339a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure id=\"attachment_4219\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4219\" style=\"width: 500px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4219\" title=\"Sunscreen manufacturer documents infographic covering COA, SPF testing, quality control, labeling, compliance, and shipment files\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Sunscreen-manufacturer-documents-infographic-covering-COA-SPF-testing-quality-control-labeling-compliance-and-shipment-files.webp\" alt=\"Sunscreen manufacturer documents infographic covering COA, SPF testing, quality control, labeling, compliance, and shipment files\" width=\"500\" height=\"888\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Sunscreen-manufacturer-documents-infographic-covering-COA-SPF-testing-quality-control-labeling-compliance-and-shipment-files.webp 941w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Sunscreen-manufacturer-documents-infographic-covering-COA-SPF-testing-quality-control-labeling-compliance-and-shipment-files-169x300.webp 169w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Sunscreen-manufacturer-documents-infographic-covering-COA-SPF-testing-quality-control-labeling-compliance-and-shipment-files-576x1024.webp 576w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Sunscreen-manufacturer-documents-infographic-covering-COA-SPF-testing-quality-control-labeling-compliance-and-shipment-files-768x1365.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Sunscreen-manufacturer-documents-infographic-covering-COA-SPF-testing-quality-control-labeling-compliance-and-shipment-files-864x1536.webp 864w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Sunscreen-manufacturer-documents-infographic-covering-COA-SPF-testing-quality-control-labeling-compliance-and-shipment-files-7x12.webp 7w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunscreen manufacturer documents infographic<\/figcaption><\/figure><h2>Sunscreen Manufacturer Documents at a Glance<\/h2><p>Use this table as a sourcing checklist. Some files are needed during supplier screening or before deposit; others are batch-specific and should be checked before shipment. For regulated markets, ask early because testing, registration, or notification support can take extra time.<\/p><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 500px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Document Type<\/th><th>What It Proves<\/th><th>When to Request It<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Business license \/ company profile<\/td><td>The supplier is a real operating entity<\/td><td>Supplier screening<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>GMP \/ ISO \/ quality system evidence<\/td><td>The factory has quality controls in place<\/td><td>Before deposit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>INCI list \/ active ingredient list<\/td><td>The formula can be reviewed for label and market fit<\/td><td>Sample stage<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Product specification sheet<\/td><td>The product has defined appearance, limits, and quality criteria<\/td><td>Before mass production<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>COA<\/td><td>The batch meets finished product specifications<\/td><td>Before shipment<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SDS<\/td><td>Safety and handling information for logistics and workplace use<\/td><td>Before shipment<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SPF test report<\/td><td>The SPF claim has test support<\/td><td>Before label approval<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Broad-spectrum test report<\/td><td>The UVA \/ UVB protection claim has support<\/td><td>Before label approval<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Water-resistance test report, if claimed<\/td><td>The 40- or 80-minute claim has support<\/td><td>Before label approval<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Stability \/ packaging compatibility data<\/td><td>The formula and packaging remain suitable over time<\/td><td>Before mass production<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Microbiological test support<\/td><td>The product meets microbial quality expectations<\/td><td>Before launch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Batch manufacturing record or batch release summary<\/td><td>The order can be traced to a production batch<\/td><td>Before shipment<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Label proof \/ Drug Facts support<\/td><td>The label matches product claims and target market needs<\/td><td>Before printing<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Market registration or notification support<\/td><td>The product can move toward target-market launch<\/td><td>Before launch<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Export and shipment documents<\/td><td>The order can clear logistics and customs steps<\/td><td>Before shipment<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><h2>Testing Documents That Support SPF and Performance Claims<\/h2><p>Testing documents are where sunscreen differs most from ordinary skincare. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/what-spf-means-in-sunscreen\/\">SPF<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/what-is-broad-spectrum-sunscreen\/\">Broad Spectrum<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/water-resistant-vs-waterproof-sunscreen\/\">Water Resistant<\/a> wording should be supported by relevant testing, not only by a product name, catalog claim, or supplier statement.<\/p><p>A COA does not replace an SPF test report. A sample labeled \u201cSPF 50\u201d also does not prove that the final mass-production version can use the same claim. If the formula, active level, process, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/sunscreen-packaging-guide\/\">packaging<\/a>, pigment, fragrance, or base changes, older testing may no longer match the product you plan to sell.<\/p><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 500px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Claim or Test<\/th><th>Document to Ask For<\/th><th>Why It Matters<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>SPF claim<\/td><td>SPF test report<\/td><td>Supports the labeled sun protection factor<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Broad Spectrum claim<\/td><td>Broad-spectrum test report<\/td><td>Supports UVA and UVB protection positioning<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Water Resistant 40 minutes<\/td><td>Water-resistance test report<\/td><td>Supports water-resistance wording for 40 minutes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Water Resistant 80 minutes<\/td><td>Water-resistance test report<\/td><td>Supports longer water-resistance wording<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>UVA \/ UVB support, where applicable<\/td><td>UVA \/ UVB test data or summary<\/td><td>Helps support protection and regional label needs<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sweat \/ sport \/ outdoor-use positioning<\/td><td>Claim support or water-resistance evidence<\/td><td>Reduces unsupported performance claims<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Additional claim support, if used<\/td><td>Claim substantiation file<\/td><td>Helps support claims beyond basic SPF wording<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p>In the U.S., water-resistant sunscreen labels must state whether the product remains effective for 40 or 80 minutes while swimming or sweating. <sup>[1]<\/sup> Request this report when the product claims water resistance, sport, beach, or outdoor use.<\/p><p><strong>Buyer tip:<\/strong> Ask whether the SPF, broad-spectrum, and water-resistance reports match the exact formula, production version, packaging format, and claim wording you plan to sell.<\/p><h2>Quality and Manufacturing Documents<\/h2><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1693\" title=\"Quality control inspection during skincare production on a clean factory filling line\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quality-control-inspection-during-skincare-production-on-a-clean-factory-filling-line-scaled.webp\" alt=\"Quality control inspection during skincare production on a clean factory filling line\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quality-control-inspection-during-skincare-production-on-a-clean-factory-filling-line-scaled.webp 2560w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quality-control-inspection-during-skincare-production-on-a-clean-factory-filling-line-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quality-control-inspection-during-skincare-production-on-a-clean-factory-filling-line-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quality-control-inspection-during-skincare-production-on-a-clean-factory-filling-line-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quality-control-inspection-during-skincare-production-on-a-clean-factory-filling-line-1536x1025.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Quality-control-inspection-during-skincare-production-on-a-clean-factory-filling-line-2048x1366.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p><p>A sunscreen sample can feel good, but it is not enough to judge manufacturing reliability. Buyers should also check whether the factory can control quality, traceability, batch records, and production changes.<\/p><p>For U.S. OTC sunscreen, cosmetic GMP wording alone may not be enough. FDA\u2019s current CGMP information lists 21 CFR Part 210 for drug manufacturing, processing, packing, or holding, and 21 CFR Part 211 for finished pharmaceuticals. <sup>[2]<\/sup> For other markets, ISO 22716 can be a useful cosmetic GMP signal, but it is not a universal proof that every sunscreen product is compliant.<\/p><p><strong>Ask for:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>GMP or cGMP compliance evidence<\/li><li>ISO 22716, if used for cosmetic GMP positioning<\/li><li>Factory audit report or supplier qualification summary, if available<\/li><li>Quality system summary<\/li><li>Batch numbering and traceability procedure<\/li><li>Change control procedure<\/li><li>Deviation handling procedure<\/li><li>Complaint and recall support procedure<\/li><li>Equipment cleaning and hygiene control summary<\/li><li>Third-party inspection or audit evidence, where available<\/li><\/ul><p>Do not judge quality by certificate alone. Ask how the manufacturer controls formula changes, raw material substitutions, production deviations, batch records, complaints, and recall support.<\/p><h2>Formula, Ingredient, and Packaging Documents<\/h2><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/sunscreen-formulation-guide\/\">Formula<\/a> and packaging documents help the buyer review product identity, active ingredients, INCI, label wording, allergen needs, packaging fit, and market readiness. Manufacturers do not always release the full confidential formula, especially for stock private label formulas. For customized formulas, deeper disclosure may require an NDA. The buyer should still receive enough information to confirm the sunscreen can be labeled, imported, sold, and supported responsibly.<\/p><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 500px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Document<\/th><th>What to Check<\/th><th>Buyer Note<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>INCI list<\/td><td>Ingredient names for label and market review<\/td><td>Must match the final formula<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Active ingredient list and percentage<\/td><td>UV filters and active levels<\/td><td>Critical for sunscreen claims and market fit<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Full formula or restricted formula disclosure under NDA<\/td><td>Deeper compliance and formulation review<\/td><td>May be limited for protected stock formulas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Product specification sheet<\/td><td>Appearance, odor, pH, viscosity, limits, and test items<\/td><td>Should be confirmed before mass production<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Allergen \/ fragrance declaration, where relevant<\/td><td>Fragrance or allergen labeling needs<\/td><td>Important for sensitive-skin or regional label review<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Raw material COA or supplier qualification summary<\/td><td>Raw material quality and source control<\/td><td>Full raw material files may not always be shared<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Packaging specification<\/td><td>Material, size, pump, tube, bottle, or spray details<\/td><td>Packaging must match the product format<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Packaging compatibility evidence<\/td><td>Stability, leakage, viscosity, and container fit<\/td><td>Especially important for sprays, sticks, and fluid formulas<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Filling weight \/ volume tolerance<\/td><td>Net content control<\/td><td>Needed for production and label consistency<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Shelf life and storage conditions<\/td><td>Expiry, storage, and handling expectations<\/td><td>Should match stability support<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p>Packaging matters more for sunscreen than many buyers expect. Viscosity, leakage, spray performance, stability, and user application can all be affected by the package and filling process.<\/p><h2>Labeling and Market Compliance Documents<\/h2><p>A sunscreen manufacturer should support more than logo placement and packaging design. The label must match the formula, claims, directions, warnings, and target market. For the U.S., sunscreen is regulated as an OTC drug, so Drug Facts support and correct SPF, Broad Spectrum, and water-resistance wording are especially important. <sup>[1]<\/sup><\/p><p><strong>Ask for support with:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Label review<\/li><li>Drug Facts panel support for U.S. OTC sunscreen<\/li><li>Active and inactive ingredient declaration<\/li><li>Directions, warnings, uses, and SPF \/ Broad Spectrum wording support<\/li><li>Claims substantiation summary<\/li><li>NDC \/ drug listing support for the U.S. market, where applicable<\/li><li>Responsible Person \/ PIF \/ CPSR support for EU or UK, where applicable<\/li><li>CPNP \/ SCPN notification support, where applicable<\/li><li>ARTG \/ TGA support for Australia, where applicable<\/li><li>Importer \/ distributor label information support<\/li><li>Language translation review for the target market<\/li><\/ul><p>FDA establishment registration and drug listing may be relevant for U.S. commercial distribution, but registration or listing is not FDA approval. FDA\u2019s eDRLS page explains that establishment registration and drug listing data are submitted electronically and help FDA maintain an inventory of drug establishments and drugs in the U.S. supply chain. <sup>[3]<\/sup><\/p><p>Be careful with vague claims such as \u201cFDA certified sunscreen\u201d or \u201capproved for all markets.\u201d A reliable supplier should be able to explain which market, product, label version, and evidence the claim refers to.<\/p><p><strong>Caution:<\/strong> A certificate without product match, label match, or market context has limited sourcing value. The manufacturer can support documentation, but the brand owner or importer still needs to confirm final market responsibility.<\/p><h2>Batch Release and Shipment Documents Before Delivery<\/h2><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2459\" title=\"Palletized skincare cartons loaded into shipping container for delivery in zicail skincare factory\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palletized-skincare-cartons-loaded-into-shipping-container-for-delivery-in-zicail-skincare-factory.webp\" alt=\"Palletized skincare cartons loaded into shipping container for delivery in zicail skincare factory\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palletized-skincare-cartons-loaded-into-shipping-container-for-delivery-in-zicail-skincare-factory.webp 1672w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palletized-skincare-cartons-loaded-into-shipping-container-for-delivery-in-zicail-skincare-factory-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palletized-skincare-cartons-loaded-into-shipping-container-for-delivery-in-zicail-skincare-factory-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palletized-skincare-cartons-loaded-into-shipping-container-for-delivery-in-zicail-skincare-factory-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Palletized-skincare-cartons-loaded-into-shipping-container-for-delivery-in-zicail-skincare-factory-1536x864.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p><p>Before delivery, confirm that the order is ready for shipment, inspection, import, and traceability. Batch-level files help the brand verify what was produced, when it was produced, what quality result was released, and which documents support logistics or after-sales issues.<\/p><p>A full batch manufacturing record may not be shared if it includes confidential production details. However, a reliable sunscreen manufacturer should still provide batch-level evidence such as a COA, batch number, production date, and release summary.<\/p><p><strong>Before shipment, ask for:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Finished product COA<\/li><li>Batch number and production date<\/li><li>Expiry date or shelf-life statement<\/li><li>Batch release approval<\/li><li>Quantity and packing list<\/li><li>Commercial invoice<\/li><li>Certificate of origin, if needed<\/li><li>SDS \/ MSDS for logistics, if required<\/li><li>Export declaration or customs support files<\/li><li>Packaging photos or final inspection report<\/li><li>Retained sample policy<\/li><li>Defect handling or after-sales documentation process<\/li><\/ul><p>Do not wait until the goods arrive to ask for these files. Shipment documents should be checked before final payment, customs clearance, or market launch planning.<\/p><h2>Market-Specific Documents for the U.S., EU, UK, Australia, and Other Markets<\/h2><p>Sunscreen documents change by destination market. The same formula may need different label wording, registration support, notification files, safety documents, or testing evidence depending on where it will be sold. This section is not a full registration guide, but it shows what buyers should ask about before <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/how-to-choose-a-sunscreen-manufacturer\/\">choosing a manufacturer<\/a>.<\/p><div style=\"overflow-x: auto; max-width: 100%; max-height: 500px;\"><table><thead><tr><th>Market<\/th><th>What to Ask About<\/th><th>Why It Matters<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>United States<\/td><td>OTC sunscreen status, Drug Facts support, SPF \/ Broad Spectrum \/ Water Resistance testing, establishment registration and drug listing support where applicable<\/td><td>Sunscreen is regulated as an OTC drug, so label and claim support must match U.S. requirements<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>European Union<\/td><td>Responsible Person, PIF, CPSR, CPNP notification, claims support, and label review<\/td><td>Sunscreens are generally handled under the cosmetics framework, and CPNP is used for EU notification under Regulation (EC) No 1223\/2009. <sup>[4]<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>United Kingdom<\/td><td>UK Responsible Person, SCPN notification, safety documentation, claims, and label support<\/td><td>Cosmetic products available to consumers in Great Britain are notified through the OPSS cosmetic notification service. <sup>[5]<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Australia<\/td><td>ARTG \/ TGA support, therapeutic sunscreen status, SPF evidence, GMP manufacturing support, and label review<\/td><td>Many sunscreens are therapeutic goods, and TGA guidance covers therapeutic sunscreen regulation and manufacturing expectations. <sup>[6]<\/sup><sup>[7]<\/sup><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Canada<\/td><td>Product classification, ingredient and label review, notification or licensing support where applicable<\/td><td>Requirements depend on product type, claims, and sales route<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>ASEAN \/ Middle East \/ other target markets<\/td><td>Local notification, language, importer, ingredient, label, and claims support<\/td><td>Requirements vary by country, so supplier support should be confirmed market by market<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div><p>The safest sourcing step is to name the target market before asking for a quotation. A supplier cannot confirm the right documentation if the buyer has not confirmed where the product will be sold.<\/p><h2>Red Flags When a Sunscreen Manufacturer Cannot Provide Documents<\/h2><p>Documentation gaps are not small paperwork problems in sunscreen sourcing. They can become labeling, import, recall, and consumer trust problems. A missing file does not always mean a supplier is unreliable, but repeated vague answers or mismatched documents should be treated as sourcing risks.<\/p><p><strong>Be careful if a manufacturer:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Only provides a sample and quotation, with no technical documents<\/li><li>Cannot match the SPF report to the exact formula<\/li><li>Uses one test report for many different formulas<\/li><li>Says COA is enough to prove SPF<\/li><li>Cannot explain Broad Spectrum or Water Resistant claims<\/li><li>Offers an \u201cFDA certificate\u201d as proof of approval<\/li><li>Refuses to share any INCI or active ingredient information<\/li><li>Cannot provide batch number, COA, or release document before shipment<\/li><li>Claims global compliance without naming the target market<\/li><li>Provides expired, blurred, edited, or mismatched certificates<\/li><li>Has no change control process after formula or packaging changes<\/li><\/ul><p>A good supplier should not need to disclose every confidential detail before an order is confirmed. But it should be able to explain which documents exist, which product they match, which market they support, and which documents still need to be prepared.<\/p><h2>How to Request Documents Before Placing a Sunscreen Order<\/h2><p>Document requests should start before deposit, not after mass production. The key question is not only \u201cDo you have documents?\u201d but \u201cDo these documents match my exact product, claims, market, label version, and order batch?\u201d<\/p><ol><li>Share the target market first<br \/>Tell the manufacturer where the sunscreen will be sold. U.S., EU, UK, Australia, Canada, and other markets can require different files.<\/li><li>Confirm whether the formula is stock, customized, or newly developed<br \/>A stock private label formula may already have some test data. A custom formula may need new testing.<\/li><li>Confirm which claims will appear on the label<br \/>SPF, Broad Spectrum, Water Resistant, sensitive skin, sport, reef-related, and tinted claims may require different support.<\/li><li>Request available test reports before deposit<br \/>Review existing SPF, broad-spectrum, water-resistance, stability, and compatibility files before committing.<\/li><li>Check whether reports match the final formula and packaging<br \/>Reports are less useful if they belong to another formula, older version, or different package.<\/li><li>Request GMP or quality system evidence<br \/>Ask how the factory controls batches, changes, deviations, complaints, and recalls.<\/li><li>Review label and market compliance files before mass production<br \/>Do not wait until packaging is printed to check label wording.<\/li><li>Confirm batch release documents before shipment<br \/>COA, batch number, production date, expiry, packing list, and release approval should be ready before final shipment.<\/li><li>Keep all final files in a product compliance folder<br \/>Store approved formula, label, test reports, batch files, and shipping documents together for future review.<\/li><\/ol><h2>Need a Sunscreen Manufacturer That Can Support Documentation?<\/h2><p>For a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/sunscreen\/\">private label<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zicailbeauty.com\/oem-odm-skincare\/\">custom sunscreen project<\/a>, the manufacturer should help plan documentation before production. The file set depends on your target market, claims, packaging format, formula type, and buyer role.<\/p><p><a href=\"\/\">ZICAIL<\/a> can support:<\/p><ul><li>Private label and custom sunscreen development<\/li><li>Formula, INCI, and product specification documentation<\/li><li>SPF, broad-spectrum, and water-resistance testing coordination<\/li><li>COA, SDS, batch release, and quality document support<\/li><li>Labeling and claim review support for target markets<\/li><li>Packaging, export, and shipment document preparation<\/li><\/ul><p>Documentation support does not replace the buyer\u2019s regulatory responsibility, and no manufacturer should promise approval in every market. The goal is to prepare the right files early, reduce sourcing risk, and avoid claim, label, or shipment problems later.<\/p><p>If you are developing a private label or custom sunscreen, contact ZICAIL to discuss your target market, formula direction, packaging format, claim plan, and required documentation before production.<\/p><h2>FAQs About Sunscreen Manufacturer Documents<\/h2>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-030a291 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"030a291\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;multiple&quot;,&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3180\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3180\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What documents should I ask from a sunscreen manufacturer before ordering? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3180\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f375e7e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f375e7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e74bc7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e74bc7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ask for company qualification documents, quality system evidence, INCI and active ingredient information, product specifications, available SPF and broad-spectrum test support, stability or compatibility data, labeling support, and expected batch release documents. For export orders, also ask what shipment and customs files can be provided.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 268px; top: -9.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3181\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3181\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Is a COA enough for sunscreen products? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3181\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96fc6c2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"96fc6c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32e282f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"32e282f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">No. A COA shows whether a finished batch meets selected quality specifications, but it does not prove SPF, Broad Spectrum, or Water Resistant claims. Sunscreen claims need separate test or claim support. COA is important for batch release, not a replacement for performance testing.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 261px; top: 86.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3182\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3182\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Does a sunscreen manufacturer need to provide an SPF test report? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3182\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72f8325 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"72f8325\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2a525a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a2a525a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>If the product will be sold with an SPF claim, the buyer should ask for SPF test support that matches the formula and claim. If the formula is customized or changed, confirm whether existing reports still apply or whether new testing is needed before label approval.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 233px; top: -9.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3183\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3183\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What documents prove broad-spectrum or water-resistant claims? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3183\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a99e4f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a99e4f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3493a9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3493a9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ask for broad-spectrum test support for Broad Spectrum wording and water-resistance test support for Water Resistant 40 minutes or 80 minutes claims. These documents should match the final formula, production version, packaging format, and label wording you plan to sell.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 244px; top: 86.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3184\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"5\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3184\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Should the manufacturer provide FDA registration documents? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3184\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4631359 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4631359\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c0d74d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c0d74d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>For the U.S. market, establishment registration and drug listing support may be relevant depending on the product and supply chain role. However, FDA registration or listing is not FDA approval. Be careful with vague claims such as \u201cFDA certified sunscreen\u201d unless the supplier explains exactly what document it means.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 256px; top: 86.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3185\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"6\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3185\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Do I need different documents for the U.S., EU, UK, or Australia? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3185\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e003ae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e003ae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d0d884 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4d0d884\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes. The U.S. treats sunscreen as an OTC drug, while EU and UK sunscreen products are generally handled under cosmetics frameworks. Australia treats many sunscreens as therapeutic goods. Ask the supplier which documents they can support for your exact destination market.<\/p><div id=\"gtx-trans\" style=\"position: absolute; left: 334px; top: 86.5px;\"><div class=\"gtx-trans-icon\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-3186\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"7\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-3186\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Can a sunscreen manufacturer refuse to share the full formula? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-up\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M177 159.7l136 136c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L160 255.9l-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0L7 329.7c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l136-136c9.4-9.5 24.6-9.5 34-.1z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-down\" viewBox=\"0 0 320 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M143 352.3L7 216.3c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l22.6-22.6c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l96.4 96.4 96.4-96.4c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 9.4 24.6 0 33.9l-136 136c-9.2 9.4-24.4 9.4-33.8 0z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-3186\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a1a444 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1a1a444\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cbdd20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9cbdd20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Yes, especially for protected stock private label formulas. However, the buyer should still receive enough information to review INCI, active ingredients, specifications, label wording, allergen needs, claim support, and market compliance. 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href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/regulatory-information\/search-fda-guidance-documents\/labeling-and-effectiveness-testing-sunscreen-drug-products-over-counter-human-use-small-entity\">Labeling and Effectiveness Testing: Sunscreen Drug Products for Over-the-Counter Human Use<\/a><\/p><p>[2] U.S. Food &amp; Drug Administration. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/drugs\/pharmaceutical-quality-resources\/current-good-manufacturing-practice-cgmp-regulations\">Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) Regulations<\/a><\/p><p>[3] U.S. Food &amp; Drug Administration. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fda.gov\/drugs\/guidance-compliance-regulatory-information\/electronic-drug-registration-and-listing-system-edrls\">Electronic Drug Registration and Listing System<\/a><\/p><p>[4] European Commission. <a href=\"https:\/\/single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu\/sectors\/cosmetics\/cosmetic-product-notification-portal_en\">Cosmetic Product Notification Portal<\/a><\/p><p>[5] GOV.UK \/ OPSS. <a 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