The Measures which apply to the supervision and administration of cosmetic registration and filing testing in China specify the qualification criteria and procedures for testing institutions as well as responsibilities and obligations for administrative departments and cosmetic manufacturers. The Measures will  replace and repeal the previous Measures for Cosmetic Administrative Licensing Testing and Measures for Qualification of Cosmetic Administrative Licensing Testing Institutions. 

The Mesures encompass 34 clauses and 2 lengthy appendices:

Chapter 1 General principles
Chapter 2 Filing management of testing institutions
Chapter 3 Inspection management of cosmetic registration and filing
Chapter 4 Supervision and inspection
Chapter 5 Bylaws
Appendix 1 Testing items requirements for cosmetic registration and filing
Appendix 2 Testing report requirements and examples for cosmetic registration and filing