Medical Devices and Cosmetics

Medical devices, cosmetics and products for healthcare are under strict Government control in each country within CIS and Russia Area:

• Cosmetics - under Hygiene State Registration for Custom Union Area (cosmetics means all products for cosmetic purpose except of medical devices such as beauty lasers, solarium and implants for plastic surgery)
• Medical devices - under State Registration as a medical device separately for each country of Russia Area
• Pharmaceuticals - under State Registration as a pharmaceutical product for each country of Russia Area Classification rules in Russia Area countries are quite different from classification in European Union
• Directives and FDA - it could be that a cosmetic product requires to be registered as a medical device.