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Beauty & Cosmetics → Italy

Requires CE + Italian CONAI packaging registration + Italian VAT

Lead time 4-8 weeks
Cost range €1,800-6,000
HS code 3304
Duty rate 0%
VAT / tax 22%

Technical standards

Reference standards for this product category — verify applicability with your testing lab before export.

Standard No.OrganizationTitleYear
GB/T 46258-2025 GB/T 化妆品中乌洛托品的测定 液相色谱-串联质谱法 2025
GB/T 43777-2024 GB/T 化妆品中功效组分虾青素的测定 高效液相色谱法 2024
GB/T 44366-2024 GB/T 化妆品中限用组分月桂醇聚醚-9的测定 液相色谱-串联质谱法 2024
GB/T 42425-2023 GB/T 化妆品中功效组分辛酰水杨酸、苯乙基间苯二酚、阿魏酸的测定 高效液相色谱法 2023
GB/T 43197-2023 GB/T 化妆品中禁用组分酸性红73和溶剂红1的测定 液相色谱-串联质谱法 2023
GB/T 42423-2023 GB/T 化妆品中二氯苯甲醇和氯苯甘醚的测定 高效液相色谱法 2023
GB/T 42462-2023 GB/T 化妆品色谱分析结果确认准则 2023
GB/T 41710-2022 GB/T 化妆品中禁用物质林可霉素和克林霉素的测定 液相色谱-串联质谱法 2022

Required certifications

CertificationWhat it coversStatus
CE certification Mandatory when EU directives apply Required
CONAI registration Italian packaging consortium Required
RAEE registration WEEE registration Conditional
Italian VAT IT tax ID registration required Required

Testing scope

Labeling requirements

Platform requirements

Common non-compliance risks

Frequently asked

What is CONAI?
The Italian packaging recovery consortium; packaged products must register.
What is the Italian VAT rate?
Standard 22% (among the highest in the EU).
Is an Italian representative required?
Non-EU companies must appoint an Italian tax representative.
RAEE registration requirements?
Electronics must be registered and bear take-back responsibility.
Italian labeling?
Yes. Instructions and warnings must be in Italian.

Same product, other markets

Full compliance report

Complete certification list, testing checklist and official source links — cross-verified with China-side requirements.