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Test Service for Make-Up Cosmetics and Fragrance Products

CTI can provide comprehensive professional testing services for cosmetics and daily chemical products. The detection methods and detection limits adopted by CTI meet the national standards, the European Union, the United States and other standards, and the test around time: 7-10 working days. Test products include lipstick, perfume, nail polish, etc. The test report is recognized by major supermarkets, manufacturers, brands, and e-commerce platforms.

? Business Challenges

The quality and safety of cosmetics is a particular concern for all stakeholders including brands, regulators, and consumers.
Safety indicators are mandatory for the development of high-quality products and can be difficult to ascertain without independent verification.
Raw materials of cosmetics continue to be a critical concern due to their impact on the overall safety and compliance of cosmetic products sold both domestically and abroad.
As a leading solutions provider, CTI's core business is the independent verification of product quality and safety to meet the demands of both consumers and regulators.

? Service Content

Makeup and fragrance cosmetics are one of the largest growth categories in the cosmetics industry in recent years. With an increase in consumption, the market has responded with more scrutiny around product safety and efficacy. CTI provides enterprises with the most comprehensive quality control and compliance services, helping clients to verify their product's quality and safety, differentiate their products with marketing claim verification, and improve their brand's core competitiveness via enhanced research and development support. CTI also help clients to navigate regulations and regulator market surveillance programs.

Full set of product standard tests

Product Category	Test method	Product Range
Make-up pens and refills	GB/T 27575-2011	It is suitable for Make-up pens and refills made of various oils, fats, waxes, powder materials and pigments, which are made by grinding, extruding, molding or other methods for the surface of the human body. For example, eyeliner, eyebrow pencil, eye shadow pencil, lip liner, concealer pen, etc. Not suitable for Make-up pens with liquid contents.
Lip gloss / lip oil	GB/T 27576-2011	It is suitable for lip gloss and lip oil made with oil, wax, pigment, thickener or coagulant and other raw materials.
mascara	GB/T 27574-2011	Suitable for mascara products.
Fragrant powder (honey powder)	GB/T 29991-2013	Suitable for fragrance powder (honey powder) products.
Make-up powder block	QB/T 1976-2004	It is suitable for pressed powder with powder as the main body, such as rouge, eye shadow, pressed powder, etc.
Nail polish	QB/T 2287-2011	It is suitable for thick liquid made from solvents, film formers and other raw materials for beautification, modification and care of nails (toenails).
Perfume, cologne	QB/T 1858-2004	Perfume and cologne suitable for hygienic cosmetics.
Liquid eyeliner	GB/T 35889-2018	It is suitable for liquid eyeliner (cream) made from colorants, film formers, etc., for beautify or modify the eyes.

Efficacy verification and safety assessment

Human Safety Test
Human Skin Patch Test	Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Edition)/ COLIPA
Using Tests of Cosmetics on Human Body	Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2015 Edition)

Efficacy verification for Make-up cosmetics
Make Up Durability Efficacy Test	Laboratory method of CTI
Waterproof and sweat test	Laboratory method of CTI

? Our Advantages

Recognition: Our expertise and experience ensure your products meet or exceed expectations. We have served nearly 100,000 customers, including more than 100 of the world's top 500 companies, and have issued more than 3 million test and certification reports.
Coverage: We provide you with the most complete capabilities as possible, by owning and operating more than 150 laboratories and 90 hubs across a variety of industries.
Expertise: Our research and development have led to the formulation of more than 540 national and industry standards, and we have secured more than 470 national patents.
Quality: To ensure efficiency, quality, and accuracy, we have implemented an advanced global laboratory information management system to align and optimize the operation of each service line; ensuring that any CTI report produced is held to the highest levels of accuracy and integrity.

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