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Simplification of Operating License and Modification Process for Products and Services
COFEPRIS has implemented a series of simplification and modernization measures aimed at streamlining procedures and reducing the regulatory burden for establishments. These actions are part of the federal government’s regulatory improvement policies. This update specifically applies to the Operating License.
Convocatoria para asistir a Korea Sourcing Week - 2025
Este año, IPS colaborará estrechamente con Korea SMEs and Startups Agency (KOSME) para convocar e identificar a dos grandes compradores mexicanos del sector cosmético interesados en participar en Korea Sourcing Week 2025, que se llevará a cabo del 3 al 6 de septiembre en Ilsan, Corea del Sur.
Classification Query: A Regulatory Tool for Marketing Your Cosmetics and Dietary Supplements
The classification query submitted to the Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risks (COFEPRIS) is a crucial step in regulating cosmetic products and dietary supplements.
Keys to Efficient Medical Device Importation in Mexico
Importing medical devices into Mexico involves a series of steps regulated by health and customs authorities. Due to their impact on public health, these products must meet specific requirements from their origin through to commercialization. Therefore, proactive planning and specialized advice are essential to avoid setbacks.
Health Transformation: Key Incentives for Investment and Scientific Development in Mexico
This Decree, published in the Official Gazette of the Federation on June 2, 2025, establishes a regulatory framework aimed at promoting investment within Mexico to strengthen the pharmaceutical industry, the production of medicines, health inputs, and medical devices, as well as fostering scientific research. Its main objective is to reduce import dependency and ensure the availability of these essential products, using consolidated public procurement as a lever for economic development.
Cosmetic Product Labeling in Mexico: Essential Requirements
In Mexico, cosmetic product labeling is regulated to ensure consumers receive accurate and sufficient information, enabling them to make safe and informed purchasing decisions. Compliance with these regulations is essential for manufacturers and importers looking to sell their products in the country.
Import Permit for Products: Requirements for Dietary Supplements
To import dietary supplements into Mexico, it is essential to understand the applicable regulations, among which the prior sanitary import permit stands out.
This permit, issued by COFEPRIS, authorizes the entry of food, dietary supplements, and non-alcoholic beverages that comply with Mexico’s current sanitary legislation, allowing their commercialization and distribution in the country.
IPS Joins CANIPEC: Empowering innovation and regulatory excellence in Mexico’s cosmetics industry
Insumos para la Salud (IPS) proudly announces its membership in the National Chamber of the Cosmetics Industry (CANIPEC), strengthening its commitment to sustainable growth, innovation, and driving clear and effective regulations in Mexico’s vibrant cosmetics and personal care sector.
Tariff Landscape for Medical Devices Mexico-U.S.
On April 2, 2025, the United States government announced the implementation of "reciprocal tariffs" on multiple countries, establishing a base tariff of 10%. However, a week later, a 90-day pause was applied for most trading partners; nevertheless, tariffs on China were simultaneously increased. This decision is part of a strategy aimed at correcting trade balance imbalances and strengthening the U.S. domestic industry.
Importation of Cosmetics and Dietary Supplements in Mexico: Key Aspects
The importation of cosmetic products and dietary supplements into Mexico requires compliance with health and customs regulations, the objective of which is to protect consumer health.