Cosmetics · EU testing cost
Cosmetics CPSR testing cost in the EU
CPSR-ready bundle — challenge + micro + stability: from €350 to €1,200 net (indicative). Reg. 1223/2009 requires a Cosmetic Product Safety Report before market; it cannot be signed without micro, preservation-efficacy and stability data.
What the package covers
Most cost-driving element
The accelerated stability and packaging-compatibility study at multiple conditions over ~3 months — the single biggest cost and time driver.
You pay extra for
- +Each additional shade / fragrance variant
- +Real-time stability (12–36 months)
- +Retest after a failed challenge (full 28-day re-run)
- +CPSR safety assessment signature (from ~€350)
- +CPNP notification + EU Responsible Person
The estimate is net of VAT and indicative — a market benchmark, not a quotation. The real figure depends on the number of samples and material variants (the Complexity Factor). Brokers typically add a ~€97 service fee per order.
Estimate your exact figure
Use the live calculator to apply FP = BC × CF to your samples and variants, or request a binding quote.
