The Responsible Person (RP) is the company or individual who makes sure a cosmetic product follows all legal and safety rules in each market.
European Union (EU)
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Who can be the RP? Manufacturer, importer, distributor, or a third party based in the EEA.
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Main tasks: Keep the Product Information File (PIF), register the product in the CPNP, check labelling, handle safety issues, and communicate with authorities.
United Kingdom (UK)
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Who can be the RP? Manufacturer, importer, distributor, or a designated person within the company.
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Main tasks: Maintain the PIF, register the product in the UK CPNP, ensure product safety and labelling, and act as contact with authorities.
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Important: The RP must have a UK address (not EU).
United States (US)
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Who can be the RP? Usually the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.
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Main tasks: Ensure the product is safe, properly labelled, keep safety records, and report any adverse events to the FDA.
Our Brands
All our products are registered under our discreet company “DLAB CUSTOM COSMETICS” in every region. For the portuguese market, our company “DOBROES LAB UNIPESSOAL LDA” appears on the packaging.