Cosmetics OEM Frequently Asked Questions
Cosmetics OEM Frequently Asked Questions — Huabaotang Biotechnology provides professional cosmetics OEM/ODM manufacturing services. 10 years of industry experience, GMPC/ISO22716 dual-certified factory.
30 Frequently Asked Questions About Cosmetics OEM
MOQ & Pricing
Q1: What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
Huabaotang MOQ: Face masks 500 pcs, serums/creams/lotions/cleansers 1,000 pcs, skincare sets 500 sets, freeze-dried powder 1,000 sets. MOQ varies by product type.
Q2: How much does cosmetics OEM cost?
Face masks $0.2-0.7/pc, serums $0.8-4/bottle, creams $1-7/bottle, cleansers $0.7-2/pc, sunscreen $1-4/pc. Price depends on formula, packaging, and MOQ. See our OEM pricing.
Q3: Do you charge for sampling?
Free sampling within 8 hours. You only pay for shipping.
Q4: What are the payment terms?
30% deposit + 70% balance. Deposit upon contract signing, balance after production and inspection.
Certifications & Compliance
Q5: What certifications does your factory have?
Production License, GMPC, ISO22716, FDA Registration. Whitening and sunscreen products have special cosmetics registration (National Medical Products Administration).
Q6: What is special cosmetics registration?
Whitening, sunscreen, hair dye, hair perm, anti-hair loss, and new efficacy products require special registration before market launch. Regular moisturizing/cleansing products only need standard filing.
Q7: How long does registration take?
Standard filing: 3-6 months. Special registration (whitening/sunscreen): 6-12 months. Huabaotang can handle the process.
Q8: What documents are needed for filing?
Product formula, quality control requirements, production process, test reports, safety assessment, label design, client business license and trademark.
Formula & R&D
Q9: Can you customize formulas?
Yes. We have 800+ mature formulas and support full custom development. Adjust ingredients, concentration, texture, fragrance.
Q10: What popular formulas do you have?
21 categories: masks, serums, creams, toner/lotion, sunscreen, whitening, anti-acne, anti-wrinkle (retinol/boson/peptides), sensitive skin repair, single-dose serum, freeze-dried powder.
Q11: Are formulas confidential?
Yes. We sign NDAs. Custom formulas belong to the client and are never shared with third parties.
Q12: Can you make functional/efficacy products?
Yes. We support whitening, anti-wrinkle, anti-acne, repair, and sunscreen products with efficacy testing and third-party lab reports.
Production & Delivery
Q13: What is the delivery time?
Masks 15-25 days, serums/creams 20-30 days, sunscreen/special products 25-35 days. Including registration: 25-45 days total.
Q14: How is packaging handled?
Three options: 1) We recommend packaging (partner suppliers); 2) Client sources independently; 3) We custom-make packaging (mold fee applies).
Q15: Can you design packaging?
Yes. We offer packaging design including bottle selection, label design, gift box design.
Q16: What is your daily production capacity?
100,000 units/day. Sufficient capacity for large orders.
Cooperation Process
Q17: What is the OEM process?
8 steps: Requirements discussion → Formula R&D → Sample confirmation → Contract signing → Packaging procurement → Registration & testing → Mass production → Inspection & delivery.
Q18: What do I need to provide?
Business license (with cosmetics in scope), trademark registration or acceptance notice, product requirements (category/efficacy/price/target audience).
Q19: Can I start without a trademark?
You can start sampling first while registering your trademark. But filing and market launch require a trademark acceptance notice.
Q20: Can I visit the factory?
Welcome to visit. Located in Baiyun District, Guangzhou. Schedule a tour of our GMP workshop, R&D lab, and QC center.
Export & Cross-border
Q21: Can you produce for export?
Yes. FDA-registered factory. Support export to USA, EU, Southeast Asia, Middle East. See Cosmetics Export Guide.
Q22: What certifications for export?
USA: FDA registration. EU: CPNP notification. Middle East: possibly Halal certification. We can assist with all. See Export Guide.
Q23: Can you do multilingual packaging?
Yes. We support Chinese, English, Spanish, Russian, and other language packaging and labels.
Other
Q24: What is the difference between OEM and ODM?
OEM: Client provides/selects formula, factory produces. ODM: Factory provides end-to-end service from formula to packaging design. Huabaotang offers both.
Q25: Can you do drop shipping?
For micro-commerce/private domain clients, we support drop shipping after initial production.
Q26: Can you do small batches?
Yes. 500 masks, 1,000 serums minimum. Ideal for startup brands. See Small Batch OEM.
Q27: Can you make professional/clinic products?
Yes. 10 years of professional skincare experience. High-concentration formulas and clinic set customization.
Q28: How is quality assured?
100,000-level GMP cleanroom. Full QC: raw material inspection → process monitoring → finished product testing. Microbial and heavy metal testing per batch. COA and inspection report provided.
Q29: What if there are quality issues?
We take responsibility for production-related quality issues. Free rework or remake. Sample retention per batch for traceability.
Q30: How do I contact you?
WeChat/WhatsApp: +86-156-2222-0825, Email: 27005046@qq.com, or visit www.gztpss.com.
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