Overview of the Final Revised GMR Template for the Cosmetics Guidebook
The final revised GMR template for the cosmetics guidebook (251210) is the confirmed final edition incorporating the Rahman supplementary data, headquarters feedback, and final proofreading updates made after the 251113 version. This edition is the official final version for print and PDF distribution, and any subsequent changes will be issued as a separate revised edition. The data cut-off is December 2025, reflecting the latest regulatory and market information available.
Final Revision
Version
GMR v2.0
251210
Confirmed On
December 10, 2025
58
Total Length
pages
12
Changes
items vs. 251113
2025.12
Data Cut-off
latest data set
Confirmed
Distribution
printing underway
Revision Details
The final revision introduced changes across 12 items compared with the 251113 GMR version. The largest share came from Rahman's supplementary data updates (8 cases), followed by editorial feedback from headquarters (3 cases) and one final proofreading correction.
Changes from 251113 to 251210
| Revised Item | 251113 Version | 251210 Revision | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| DGDA registration procedure | Manual-based process | Shifted to online system | Rahman supplement |
| Halal certification guide | Brief mention only | Separate appendix added | Rahman supplement |
| E-commerce data | Based on 2024 | Updated with 2025 data | Rahman supplement |
| Tariff table | FY24 basis | Updated with confirmed FY25 figures | Rahman supplement |
| Consumer survey | Not included | Added survey of 500 respondents in Dhaka | Rahman supplement |
| Influencer list | Not included | Top 20 list added | Rahman supplement |
| Market entry cases | 2 cases | Expanded to 5 cases | HQ feedback |
| Executive Summary | 3 pages | Expanded to 4 pages with stronger English content | HQ feedback |
| Design layout | Draft design | Final print-ready design | HQ feedback |
| Glossary | 80 terms | Expanded to 120 terms | Rahman supplement |
| Contact appendix | Basic institutions only | Expanded to 30 institutions and companies | Rahman supplement |
| Typo correction | 15 cases | Full correction completed | Final proofreading |
Final Quality Check
Data Accuracy
Translation Quality
Design Consistency
Publication and Distribution Plan
01
Printed distribution
A total of 500 copies are scheduled for printing with premium coated covers. They will be displayed at the KOTRA Dhaka office, distributed at K-beauty exhibitions, and used during buyer meetings.
02
PDF digital distribution
The PDF will be uploaded to KOTRA Overseas Market News and the KOTRA Dhaka office website. A targeted email distribution is also planned for a database of 200 Korean cosmetics companies.
03
Exhibition use
The guidebook will be distributed as official material at trade events such as Cosmetica Dhaka and K-Goods Festa in the first half of 2026, and used as a handout for buyers visiting exhibition booths.
04
Update plan
Data updates are planned on a six-month cycle. A revised v3.0 edition is expected once the FY26 budget is reflected, with ad hoc updates to be issued if major regulatory changes occur.
Rahman supplement
→↓
HQ feedback
→↓
Final proofreading
→↓
Design confirmation
→↓
Printing launch
→↓
Distribution start
Cosmetics Guidebook Rahman Supplement EditionPrevious version incorporating Rahman supplementary data
KOTRA 2025 Final Draft PDFFinal PDF distribution version
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