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In this section: Cosmetics Exporters

Online Applications for Export Certificates for Cosmetics

Firms may apply for an export certificate for cosmetic products via the Certificate Application Process (CAP) online. CAP is one of two modules within the CFSAN Export Certification Application and Tracking System (CFSAN eCATS) that can be accessed through the FDA Industry Systems (FIS) (https://www.access.fda.gov/).

For more information on how to apply for an export certificate please download the step-by-step instructions below.

Launch the

FDA Industry Systems’ CFSAN Export Certification Application and Tracking System
(CFSAN eCATS)

OMB Approval Number: 0910-0793
OMB Expiration Date: 8/31/2024

Download Step by Step Instructions
(PDF 1.26MB)

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