Pre-Shave, Shaving, and After-Shave Preparations

Yes. Aerosol products are classified as hazardous materials under DOT regulations, requiring proper UN-specification packaging, hazmat labeling, and — for air freight — IATA dangerous-goods compliance. Importers should confirm that foreign manufacturers use DOT-compliant containers and that shipping documentation correctly identifies the propellant type and pressure rating.

It can if the product's labeling makes drug claims — for example, 'heals razor burn,' 'antiseptic,' or 'reduces infection.' Such language triggers FDA OTC drug review. Importers should audit all label text, including inserts and secondary packaging, to ensure claims remain within cosmetic scope before the shipment arrives at the port of entry.