ACMA Certification Services
ACMA's mission is to support the export of American made cosmetics.
We keep the prices for our services as low as possible, to support our members.
ACMA membership is free of charge. However, if you haven’t used our services for more
than one year, your membership will be deactivated.
ACMA certificates may only be used for exporting products. Each certificate issued by ACMA must state the name of the country for which it will be used.
ACMA will complete every certificate with the proper Apostille or Authentication as required by the destination country.
Payment
ACMA will bill for the service. The bill will be included with the document except for the countries of UAE, Sudan, China and Bolivia. These countries require payment before documents are processed.
Apostille Services
ACMA will issue your certificate, certify it, and have it apostilled by the Maryland
Secretary of State for a total price of $150.00, which includes the Apostille fee.
Turnaround time is approximately one week.
This fee is applicable in the following countries:
| Hague Countries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | Andorra | Antigua | Argentina |
| Armenia | Australia | Austria | Azerbaijan |
| Bahamas | Bahrain | Barbados | Barbuda |
| Belarus | Belgium | Belize | Bolivia |
| Bosnia | Botswana | Brazil | Brunei |
| Bulgaria | Cape Verde | Chile | Colombia |
| Cook Islands | Costa Rica | Croatia | Curacao |
| Cyprus | Czech | Denmark | Dominica |
| Dominican R. | Ecuador | El Salvador | Estonia |
| Fiji | Finland | France | Georgia |
| Germany | Greece | Grenada | Grenadines |
| Guatemala | Herzegovina | Honduras | Hong Kong |
| Hungary | Iceland | India | Ireland |
| Israel | Italy | Jamaica | Japan |
| Kazakhstan | Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Latvia |
| Lesotho | Liberia | Liechtenstein | Lithuania |
| Luxembourg | Macau | Macedonia | Malawi |
| Malta | Marshall Isl | Mauritius | Mexico |
| Moldova | Monaco | Mongolia | Montenegro |
| Morocco | Namibia | Netherlands | Nevis |
| New Zealand | Nicaragua | Niue | Norway |
| Oman | Panama | Paraguay | Peru |
| Philippines | Poland | Portugal | Romania |
| Russia | Saint Kitts | Saint Lucia | Saint Vincent |
| Samoa | San Marino | São Tomé | Serbia |
| Seychelles | Singapore | Slovakia | Slovenia |
| South Africa | Spain | Suriname | Swaziland |
| Sweden | Switzerland | Tajikistan | Tobago |
| Tonga | Trinidad | Turkey | Ukraine |
| United Kingdom | Uruguay | Uzbekistan | Vanuatu |
Authentication Services
ACMA legalizes certificates for use in the NON-Hague Convention countries.
ACMA will issue your certificate, have it certified by Maryland Secretary of State,
authenticated by U.S. Department of State, and have it legalized from the relevant
embassy.
The price will be $218.00 per document plus the embassy legalization fee.
Select a country below to see the rate and approximate processing time.
