Launching a Perfume Manufacturing Unit? Know Your Documents for Form COS-8

1. Premises Ownership or Rental Papers

You’ll need either an ownership certificate or a lease agreement to prove legal possession of your facility.

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2. Business Incorporation Docs

Include your Memorandum of Association or Certificate of Incorporation—or other documents showing your firm’s structure (e.g. partnership deed).

3. GMP Compliance Certificate

Demonstrate your plant and products follow Good Manufacturing Practices under Cosmetics Rules, 2020.

4. Application Fee Receipt

Submit proof of payment for your COS-8 license application

5. Approved Plant Layout

A detailed layout of the manufacturing unit, showing all production and storage areas.

6. Equipment & Machinery Details

A complete list of machinery installed in your manufacturing unit.

7. List of Perfumes to Be Manufactured

Include product names, categories, and intended formulations.

8. Product Compliance Awareness

Familiarize yourself with Cosmetic Rules, 2020, and labeling requirements.