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Information for Industry Regulations, Guidance, and Resources Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program Exporting and Importing Cosmetics Conferences, Meetings and Workshops Regulations, Guidance, and Resources Cosmetic Handbook for Industry Cosmetic Labeling Manual Code of Federal Regulations relating to Cosmetics Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practice Guidelines Domestic Cosmetics Compliance Program Imported Cosmetics Compliance Program FDA Inspection References and Compliance References Final Guidance for Industry: Cosmetics Processors and Transporters Cosmetics Security Preventive Measures Guidance Draft Guidance: Labeling for Topically Applied Cosmetic Products Containing Alpha Hydroxy Acids as Ingredients December 2, 2002 Information Materials for the Food and Cosmetics Industries Cosmetic Publications Trade Association Listings January 28, 2004 Trade Publication Listings January 28, 2004 Memorandum of Understanding (MOU): Intercenter Agreement Between the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition to Assist FDA in Implementing the Drug and Cosmetic Provision of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act for Products that Purport to be Cosmetics But Meet the Statutory Definition of a Drug Microbiological Methods for Cosmetics (from FDA's Bacteriological Analytical Manual) FDA Recall Policy for Cosmetics Color Additives  Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program (VCRP) The Voluntary Cosmetic Registration Program  Exporting and Importing Cosmetics Exporting Cosmetics Imported Cosmetics  Conferences, Meetings and Workshops Stakeholders Meeting - Summary January 22, 1999 Cosmetic Harmonization and International Cooperation Meeting - Summary May 2000 US/EU Bilateral Meeting - Summary October 1999 Cosmetic Harmonization and International Cooperation Meeting - Summary April 1999 US/EU Bilateral Meeting - Summary November 1998