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Technical Guidelines for Research on Sunscreen Cosmetics (Trial)
Local Title:
防晒化妆品研究技术指导原则(试行)
Country/Region:
Chinese Mainland
Competent Authority:
National Institutes for Food and Drug Control
Type:
Guideline
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2026-04-15
Implementation Date:
2026-04-15
Document
Language Source Title Access
ZH
Official Technical Guidelines for Research on Sunscreen Cosmetics (Trial)
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Technical Guidelines for Research on Sunscreen Cosmetics (Trial)
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Summary

The guideline specifies the technical requirements for the research and development of sunscreen cosmetics in China. It elaborates on the research on the mechanism of action, quality controllability, safety, efficacy, labeling, and claims. This guideline is applicable to cosmetic products intended to protect the skin and lips from specific UV damage.

Contents

I. Foreword

II. Scope

III. General Principles

IV. Main Contents

  1. Research on Mechanism of Action

  2. Research on Quality Controllability

  3. Research on Safety

  4. Research on Product Efficacy

  5. Research on Labeling and Claims

History
2026-04-15
Technical Guidelines for Research on Sunscreen Cosmetics (Trial)
In force
Release Date: 2026-04-15
Implementation Date : 2026-04-15
2025-07-31
Invalid
Release Date: 2025-07-31
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