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Administrative Measures on Inspection and Quarantine of Import and Export Cosmetics of the People’s Republic of China
Local Title:
中华人民共和国海关进出口化妆品检验检疫监督管理办法
Country/Region:
Chinese Mainland
Competent Authority:
General Administration of Customs
Type:
Regulation
Status:
To be enforced
Release Date:
2026-05-06
Implementation Date:
2026-12-01
Document
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Official Administrative Measures on Inspection and Quarantine of Import and Export Cosmetics of the People’s Republic of China
Administrative Measures on Inspection and Quarantine of Import and Export Cosmetics of the People’s Republic of China
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Summary

The regulation stipulates the requirements for the inspection, quarantine, and supervision and administration of import and export cosmetics by the Customs of the People's Republic of China. It clarifies the responsibilities of producers and operators, details the inspection procedures and requirements for both imported and exported cosmetics, outlines surveillance measures such as risk monitoring and credit management, and specifies the legal liabilities for non-compliance. The regulation also provides management rules for specific products like toothpaste and semi-finished cosmetic products.

Contents

Chapter I: General Provisions

Chapter II: Inspection and Quarantine of Imported Cosmetics

Chapter III: Inspection and Quarantine of Exported Cosmetics

Chapter IV: Supervision and Administration

Chapter V: Legal Liability

Chapter VI: Supplementary Provisions

History
2026-05-06
Administrative Measures on Inspection and Quarantine of Import and Export Cosmetics of the People’s Republic of China
To be enforced
Release Date: 2026-05-06
Implementation Date : 2026-12-01
2024-05-23
2018-11-23
In force
Release Date: 2018-11-23
Implementation Date : 2018-11-23
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