(i) All the products manufactured shall meet the requirements of following Indian Standards of BIS pertaining to safety, quality and performance :- Sl.No. Item IS CODE No.
1. 2. 3.
1. Skin Powders IS:3959:1979
2. Skin powder for infants IS:5339:1978
3. Tooth Powder IS:5383:1978
4. Tooth Paste IS:6356:1978
5. Skin Creams IS:6608:1976
6. Hair Cils IS:7123:1984
7. Shampoo Soap based IS:7669:1975
8. Shampoo Synthetic Detergent based IS:7884:1978
9. Hair Creams IS:7679:1975
10. Oxidation Hair Dyes liquid IS:8481:1977
11. Cologne IS:8482:1977
12. Nail Polish (Nail Enamel) IS:9245:1975
13. After Shave lotion IS:9255:1979
14. Pomades & Brilliantines IS:9339:1979
15. Depliatorics Chemical IS:9636:1988
16. Shaving Creams IS:9740:1981
17. Cosmetic Pencils IS:9832:1981
18. Lipstick IS:9875:1981 Scheme on Labelling on Environment Friendly Products (Eco-Mark) 793
(ii) All the ingredients that go into formulation of cosmetics shall comply with the provisions prescribed in IS 4707: Part I,II and III classification of cosmetics raw materials and adjuncts as well as the product specific requirements.
(iii) The product package shall display a list of critical ingredients in descending order of quantity present. The list of such ingredients shall be identified by BIS.
(iv) The product shall not be manufactured from any carcinogenic ingredients.
Note :- Central Drug Research Instt./Industrial Toxicological Research Instt. would furnish a list of carcinogenic ingredients to BIS and would also keep BIS informed about the changes therein.
(v) The product manufacturer must produce the consent as per the provisions of Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974, Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Cess Act, 1977 and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981 alongwith the authorisation, if required under Environment(Protection)Act,1986 and rules made thereunder to BIS while applying for ECOMARK, Additionally, provisions of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act,1940 and rules thereunder shall also be complied with.
(vi) The product package shall be suitably marked that ECOMARK label is applicable only to the contents, if the product package is not separately covered under the ECOMARK scheme.
(vii) The material used for produce packaging shall meet the parameters evolved under the scheme of labeling Environment Friendly Packaging/packaging materials.