On June 9, 2026, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued Final Administrative Order (OTC000039), officially adding Bemotrizinol (Bis-ethylhexyloxyphenol methoxyphenyl triazine) to the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Monograph M020 (Sunscreen Drug Products) as a permitted active ingredient. This marks the first addition of a new active ingredient to the U.S. OTC sunscreen monograph since the late 1990s, representing a significant milestone in the modernization of the country's sunscreen regulatory framework. The final order will take effect on August 9, 2026.

On June 10, 2026, South Korea MFDS published the "Guide for Preparation of Cosmetic Safety Assessment Documentation" , providing guidance for cosmetic responsible distributors on preparing safety assessment documentation.

CIRS Group has compiled the data from China's NMPA and Guangzhou authorities to help enterprises track regulatory trends and mitigate compliance risks.

On June 4, 2026, Indonesia notified the WTO of draft guidelines (G/TBT/N/IDN/187) establishing Halal Assurance System (SJPH) criteria and critical control points for cosmetics, ahead of the mandatory halal certification deadline of October 17, 2026.

On June 4, 2026, China's NMPA released the draft for comments of the mandatory national standard "Specifications for Toothpaste Ingredients" (GB 22115-202X, replacing GB 22115-2008).