Quick Answer (for busy buyers)
Here’s the buyer-first summary. If your brand name is on the label, you usually act as the responsible person and must ensure the listing is submitted and kept current.
- Perfumes with alcohol content exceeding 30% are classified as dangerous goods under IATA regulations, requiring UN1133 classification and specialized packaging.
- Our factory typically recommends alcohol levels between 15-25% for standard shipping to avoid these complications.
- For higher alcohol formulations, we can provide MSDS, dangerous goods declarations, and coordinate with certified logistics partners.
- MOQ for alcohol-based fragrances is typically 1,000 units, with sampling taking 2-3 weeks including stability testing.
- Lead time extends by 3-4 weeks when dangerous goods protocols are required.
Buyer outcome
A launch-ready compliance plan: inputs collected, roles assigned, and update cadence defined.
Most common blocker
Missing facility information + inconsistent ingredient/label snapshots across SKUs.
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This page is a practical buyer guide. For definitive requirements and updates, use FDA resources and qualified regulatory counsel.