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HHS/FDA 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