Dell Tech helps companies bring cosmetics to the Canadian market with confidence. We provide product classification, ingredient and label review, and cosmetic notification submissions to Health Canada to ensure your products comply with Canada’s Cosmetic Regulations and other applicable requirements.
We’ve supported cosmetics companies of all sizes in launching and maintaining compliant products in Canada.
Our consultants and chemists work together to review claims, formulas, and documentation for accuracy and compliance.
We provide practical, no-nonsense advice on how to classify, label, and sell your products legally under Canadian rules.
We ensure your labels and documents meet Canadian bilingual requirements and format standards for Health Canada review as well as for Quebec Bill 96 requirements.
Canada does not require formal pre-market approval for cosmetics, but you must submit a Cosmetic Notification Form (CNF) within 10 days of first sale. Labels, ingredients, and claims must still comply with the Food and Drugs Act and the Cosmetic Regulations.
Not always. Some ingredients permitted in the U.S. may be restricted or prohibited in Canada. Dell Tech reviews your formula for Canadian compliance.
It is a list of substances that are restricted or prohibited in cosmetics in Canada. Dell Tech cross-references your ingredient list with the Hotlist to ensure your product is acceptable for sale.
Yes. Cosmetic labels must be in both English and French, including directions, claims, and mandatory statements. This is to ensure all products meet the Consumer Packaging and Labelling regulations, Cosmetic Regulations and Quebec Bill 96 requirements. We also review and assist with compliant translations.
Products making therapeutic or drug-like claims may be reclassified as Natural Health Products or Drugs and require additional licensing. Dell Tech helps you avoid regulatory misclassification.
Whether you’re launching a new cosmetic line or reviewing an existing portfolio for Canadian compliance, Dell Tech helps you do it right the first time.
