Cosmetic or Grade 2: Understand the Categories and Avoid Rework

Before launching a cosmetic product in the Brazilian market, companies must identify whether it falls under Grade 1 or Grade 2 classification by Anvisa, Brazil’s health regulatory agency. This classification directly affects whether the product requires notification or full registration, which in turn impacts timelines, documentation, and compliance risks. In this Blog, we explain the difference between the two categories and how to ensure the correct classification to avoid costly rework.

Registering Cosmetics with Anvisa: Practice Guide for 2025

The regularization of cosmetics in Brazil goes through specific processes defined by Anvisa. With the entry into force of RDC 752/2022, the procedures have become clearer and more digital, but still require attention to detail. This updated guide for 2025 presents a step-by-step process for registration (or notification), explains the risk categories and provides essential tips for avoiding rework.

Toxicology and Safety in Cosmetics: Current Regulatory Requirements

The safety of cosmetics is a growing priority for both regulators and consumers. In Brazil, Anvisa establishes clear guidelines on toxicological evaluation and safety requirements for ingredients and finished products. This article explores what is currently required, with a focus on RDC 752/2022, addressing critical points for companies and professionals working in the sector.