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RIN: 0910-AI82

Publication ID: Fall 2023

Title: Testing Methods for Detecting and Identifying Asbestos in Talc-Containing Cosmetic Products
Abstract: The proposed rule would establish and require standardized testing methods for detecting and identifying asbestos in talc-containing cosmetic products.
Agency: Department of Health and Human Services(HHS)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage
Major: Undetermined	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: Not Yet Determined (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: sec. 3505 of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022

Legal Deadline:

Action	Source	Description	Date
NPRM	Statutory		12/29/2023

Overall Description of Deadline: Under section 3505 of the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA), the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall promulgate proposed regulations to establish and require standardized testing methods for detecting and identifying asbestos in talc-containing cosmetic products. The proposed rule is to issue not later than one year after MoCRA's enactment, which would be December 29, 2023.

Timetable:

Action	Date	FR Cite
NPRM	12/00/2023

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined	Government Levels Affected: None
Federalism: Undetermined
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
International Impacts: This regulatory action will be likely to have international trade and investment effects, or otherwise be of international interest.
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Jennifer Ross Regulatory Counsel Department of Health and Human Services Food and Drug Administration Office of the Chief Scientist, 10903 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20993 Phone:240 402-8155 Email: questionsaboutmocra@fda.hhs.gov