COSMAX, INC.
🚨 Critical Risk
FEI: 3005710896 • Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do • SOUTH KOREA
FEI Number
3005710896
Location
Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do
Country
SOUTH KOREAAddress
46, Jeyakgongdan 2-gil, Hyangnam-eup, , Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Critical Risk
FDA Import Risk Assessment
This firm has an extensive history of FDA import refusals with severe violations.
Statistics
Score Breakdown
How is this score calculated?
Proprietary Algorithm
- 40% Violation Severity — AI-assessed (1-10)
- 30% Refusal Volume — Logarithmic scale
- 20% Recency — Decays over 5 years
- 10% Frequency — Refusals per year
© ImportRefusal.com Original Analysis
Violation Summary
UNAPPROVED
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be a new drug within the meaning of Section 201(p) without an approved New Drug Application (NDA).
COSM COLOR
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain a color additive which is unsafe within the meaning of Section 721(a) which renders it adulterated under Section 601(e).
NOT LISTED
It appears the drug or device is not included in a list required by Section 510(j), or a notice or other information respecting it was not provided as required by section 510(j) or 510(k).
FRNMFGREG
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to be misbranded as defined in section 502(o) of the FD&C Act. It appears that it was manufactured, prepared, propagated, compounded, or processed in an establishment not duly registered under section 510 of the Act.
NO ENGLISH
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) of the FD&C Act in that it appears to be misbranded within the meaning of Section 403(f) of the FD&C Act in that any word, statement, or other information required by or under the authority of the FD&C Act to appear on the label or labeling is not prominently placed thereon with such conspicuousness (as compared with other words, statements, designs, or devices, in the labeling) and in such terms as to render it likely to be read and understood by the ordinary individual under customary terms of purchase and use (for example, label contains information in two or more languages but fails to repeat all required information in both languages in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(2), or label fails to include all required information in English in accordance with 21 CFR 101.15(c)(1), except in the case of articles distributed solely in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico or in a Territory where the predominant language is one other than English)).
COSMETFPLA
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears to contain an undeclared color additive which renders it misbranded within the meaning of Sections 1454(c)(3)(B) and 1456 of the Fair Packaging and Labeling Act.
CSTIC LBLG
The labeling appears to fail to comply with cosmetic labeling requirements of Section 602(a), and/or (b), and/or (c), and as identified by 21 C.F.R. Part 701.
COSMETLBLG
It appears that the cosmetic consists of two or more ingredients and the label does not list the common or usual name of each ingredient.
LACKS N/C
The article is in package form and appears to not have a label containing an accurate statement of the quantity of the contents in terms of weight, measure or numerical count and no variations or exemptions have been prescribed by regs.
NO ENGLISH
Required label or labeling appears to not be in English in violation of 21 C.F.R. 201.15(c)(1).
LACKS FIRM
The article is in package form and appears to not bear a label containing the name and place of business of the manufacturer, packer, or distributor.
LABELING
The article appears in violation of FPLA because of its placement, form and/or contents statement.
DIRECTIONS
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to section 801(a)(3) in that it is a device whose label appears to not bear adequate directions for use.
COSM MISB2
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that it appears that its labeling is false or misleading in any particular.
DRUG GMPS
The article is subject to refusal of admission pursuant to Section 801(a)(3) in that the methods used in and controls used for the manufacture, processing, packing, or holding of drugs and other products do not appear to conform to current good manufacturing practices within the meaning of Section 501(a)(2)(B).
DRUG NAME
The article appears to be a drug and fails to bear the proprietary or established name and/or name and quantity of each active ingredient.
COLOR LBLG
The color additive appears to not have its packaging and labeling in conformity with such requirements as issued under section 721.
Refusal History
| Date | Product | Violations | Division |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | 66PBJ99ULTRAVIOLET SCREEN/SUNSCREEN N.E.C. | Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI) | |
| 11/10/2025 | 53LD99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 11/10/2025 | 53LD99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 11/10/2025 | 53LC03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 10/7/2025 | 66PBL99ULTRAVIOLET SCREEN/SUNSCREEN N.E.C. | 118NOT LISTED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 9/25/2025 | 53LY03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 9/24/2025 | 53LY99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 27DRUG GMPS | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 9/17/2025 | 53LY08PASTE MASKS (MUD PACKS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 471CSTIC LBLG | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 9/2/2025 | 53LY99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 7/31/2025 | 66PBL99ULTRAVIOLET SCREEN/SUNSCREEN N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 7/7/2025 | 66PBL18ZINC OXIDE (ULTRAVIOLET SCREEN/SUNSCREEN) | 118NOT LISTED | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/3/2025 | 66PBL18ZINC OXIDE (ULTRAVIOLET SCREEN/SUNSCREEN) | 118NOT LISTED | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 4/1/2025 | 53GY05LIPSTICK (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) | |
| 5/7/2024 | 53LY99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 3/6/2024 | 53LK01CLEANSING (COLD CREAMS, CLEANSING LOTIONS, LIQUIDS, PADS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southwest Imports (DSWI) |
| 10/2/2023 | 53LY03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 8/7/2023 | 53CK03EYE SHADOW (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/18/2023 | 66VBL99MISCELLANEOUS PATENT MEDICINES, ETC. | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 6/22/2023 | 53LD03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 6/22/2023 | 53LD06MOISTURIZING (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 6/22/2023 | 53LD03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 6/20/2023 | 53LY99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 6/20/2023 | 53LY99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 6/20/2023 | 53LC99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 5/15/2023 | 53CY06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 5/11/2023 | 53GD05LIPSTICK (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) | 473LABELING | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LD09SKIN FRESHENERS (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LD09SKIN FRESHENERS (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LK03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LF03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LC06MOISTURIZING (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LD09SKIN FRESHENERS (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LD09SKIN FRESHENERS (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LD09SKIN FRESHENERS (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LD09SKIN FRESHENERS (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 1/19/2023 | 53LD09SKIN FRESHENERS (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 12/15/2022 | 53GY05LIPSTICK (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) | 3881COSMETFPLA | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 12/15/2022 | 53GY05LIPSTICK (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) | 3881COSMETFPLA | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 12/15/2022 | 53GY05LIPSTICK (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) | 3881COSMETFPLA | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 12/15/2022 | 53GY05LIPSTICK (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) | 3881COSMETFPLA | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 11/22/2022 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | 118NOT LISTED | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 11/22/2022 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | 118NOT LISTED | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 11/22/2022 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | 118NOT LISTED | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 10/19/2022 | 53LD99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 10/19/2022 | 53LD99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) | |
| 8/5/2022 | 53LC99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 8/5/2022 | 53LC99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 8/5/2022 | 53LC99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 6/28/2022 | 53LY99OTHER SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 5/6/2022 | 53LY06MOISTURIZING (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI) |
| 5/6/2022 | 53LD01CLEANSING (COLD CREAMS, CLEANSING LOTIONS, LIQUIDS, PADS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI) |
| 4/28/2022 | 53CY99OTHER EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 4/28/2022 | 53GY05LIPSTICK (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 4/28/2022 | 53GY05LIPSTICK (MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, NOT FOR EYES) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 3/31/2022 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 3/31/2022 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 3/31/2022 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 10/20/2021 | 53LC03FACE,BODY,AND HAND (EXCLUDING SHAVING PREPARATIONS) (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 4/28/2021 | 53LD06MOISTURIZING (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 4/30/2020 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 4/30/2020 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 4/30/2020 | 65LBL11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 3/26/2020 | 53LD06MOISTURIZING (SKIN CARE PREPARATIONS) | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 9/26/2019 | 65LBR11TITANIUM DIOXIDE (PROTECTANT) | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 9/26/2019 | 66PBJ14OCTINOXATE (ULTRAVIOLET SCREEN/SUNSCREEN) | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 9/26/2019 | 66PBJ14OCTINOXATE (ULTRAVIOLET SCREEN/SUNSCREEN) | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 9/26/2019 | 66PBJ14OCTINOXATE (ULTRAVIOLET SCREEN/SUNSCREEN) | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 9/26/2019 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) |
| 1/25/2019 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/19/2018 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/19/2018 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/19/2018 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/19/2018 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/19/2018 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/19/2018 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/19/2018 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 3280FRNMFGREG | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 7/19/2018 | 65LAY99PROTECTANT N.E.C. | 75UNAPPROVED | Division of West Coast Imports (DWCI) |
| 10/30/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | Division of Northeast Imports (DNEI) | |
| 10/18/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 8/9/2017 | 53CY06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 6/23/2017 | 53CC06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 6/9/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 6/6/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 5/31/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 5/26/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 5/25/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 5/17/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 5/10/2017 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Northern Border Imports (DNBI) |
| 6/27/2016 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Division of Southeast Imports (DSEI) |
| 6/27/2016 | 53CD99OTHER EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 197COSM COLOR | New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO) |
| 6/27/2016 | 53CD99OTHER EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 197COSM COLOR | New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO) |
| 6/27/2016 | 53CD99OTHER EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS, N.E.C. | 197COSM COLOR | New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO) |
| 5/25/2016 | 53CY06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO) |
| 5/10/2016 | 53CY06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Detroit District Office (DET-DO) |
| 5/10/2016 | 53CY06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Detroit District Office (DET-DO) |
| 5/10/2016 | 53CY06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Detroit District Office (DET-DO) |
| 5/10/2016 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | Detroit District Office (DET-DO) |
| 4/1/2016 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO) |
| 4/1/2016 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO) |
| 4/1/2016 | 53CD06MASCARA (EYE MAKEUP PREPARATIONS) | 197COSM COLOR | New Orleans District Office (NOL-DO) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is COSMAX, INC.'s FDA import refusal history?
COSMAX, INC. (FEI: 3005710896) has 110 FDA import refusal record(s) in our database, spanning from 11/24/2014 to 11/14/2025.
What is an FEI number?
FEI stands for Firm Establishment Identifier. It's a unique number assigned by the FDA to identify establishments that manufacture, process, pack, or hold food, drugs, medical devices, or other FDA-regulated products. COSMAX, INC.'s FEI number is 3005710896.
What types of violations has COSMAX, INC. received?
COSMAX, INC. has been cited for 18 different violation type(s). Common FDA violations include adulteration (unsafe or unsanitary products), misbranding (incorrect or misleading labels), and regulatory non-compliance.
Where does this information about COSMAX, INC. come from?
All FDA import refusal data for COSMAX, INC. is sourced from the official FDA Data Dashboard (datadashboard.fda.gov), a public government database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Data sourced from the FDA Data Dashboard, a public database maintained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.