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Declaration Requirements Adjusted for Imported Cosmetics – JUN, 2022
#Compliance#Cosmetics
Uploading Date: 2022-07-11 17:43:15


On June 20, 2022, the General Administration of Custom (GACC) issued an announcement to modify the declaration requirements for some imported cosmetics (hereinafter referred to as “the Announcement”). Based on the Announcement, when the consignee of imported cosmetics and their agents declare cosmetics whose HS code starts with 3303 and 3304, they should fill the product quantity in the customs declaration form according to the following requirements. The requirements would be effective on the announcement date.


Applicable Products

The Content Calculation Method or   Specification Labeled on the Package

Filling Product Quantity in the First Legal   Unit of Measurement (kg)

Filling Product Quantity in the Second   Legal Unit of Measurement (pc)


- 33030000: Perfumes and toilet water

- 33041000: Lip make-up preparations

- 33042000: Eye make-up preparations

- 33043000: Manicure or pedicure preparations

- 33049100: Make-up or skin care powders, whether or   not compressed

- 33049900: Other make-up or skin care preparations

The content is calculated by   weight

Fill in according to the net   content of the product, that is, the weight of the   liquid/lotion/cream/powder part.

Fill in according to the number   of individually packaged bottles/cans/sticks, etc.


The content is calculated by   volume

Converting the net content volume   to kilograms (1 liter = 1 kilogram), that is, the volume of the liquid/lotion/cream/powder   part, then filling in the converted result.

Fill in according to the number   of individually packaged bottles/cans/sticks, etc.


Specifications are sheets or   pieces

Fill in according to the net   content of the product, that is, the weight of the   liquid/lotion/cream/powder part. If the net content is labeled in volume,   convert it to kilograms (1 liter = 1 kilogram).

Fill in according to the number   of “sheets” or “pieces”.


Other labeling methods

Fill in according to the net content   of the product, that is, the weight of the liquid/lotion/cream/powder part.

Fill in according to the number   of individually packaged bottles/cans/sticks, etc.


Notes: The first legal unit of measurement   for cosmetics is kilogram (kg), and the second legal unit of measurement is   piece (pc). 


Cosmetics import tax rates are still effective in accordance with the previous requirements and have not been revised.



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