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Deadline Approaching: Cosmetic Companies Shall Update Product Labels and Supplement Efficacy Evaluation Summary by May 2023
Apr 20, 2023
For cosmetics that were registered or notified before May 1, 2022, the registrants or notifiers must update the product label in accordance with the Administrative Measures on Cosmetics Labeling by May 1, 2023; For cosmetics that were registered or notified before May 1, 2021, the registrants or notifiers must evaluate the efficacy claims in accordance with the Standards for Cosmetic Efficacy Claim Evaluation and upload the summary of the evaluation before May 1, 2023; For freckle-removing (whitening) and anti-hair loss cosmetics registered before May 1, 2021, the registrants must supplement a human body efficacy evaluation testing report before May 1, 2023.
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Noteworthy Time Points for Cosmetic Registration and Notification in China in 2023 and Beyond
Dec 21, 2022
ChemLinked sorted out noteworthy time points for cosmetic registration and notification in China in the rest of 2022, 2023 and beyond, to help cosmetic stakeholders make relevant preparations in advance...
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A New Upside for Imported Cosmetics Business: China Releases the 2022 Commodity Catalog of Import and Export Wild Fauna and Flora
Sep 27, 2022
On September 6, 2022, the Endangered Species Import and Export Management Office of China and the General Administration of Customs of China jointly issued a new version of the Commodity Catalog of Import and Export Wild Fauna and Flora...
Chinese Mainland
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A Compendium of China’s New Regulatory Requirements to be Effective and Transitional Policies to Expire in May 2022
Apr 22, 2022
The new regulatory requirements to be effective and the transitional policies to expire in May are: 1) Administrative Measures on Cosmetics Labeling will be implemented; 2) Children cosmetics should be labeled with Little Golden Shield and comply with other new requirements; 3) Cosmetics containing newly prohibited ingredients should complete the application for formula change; 4) Previously registered and notified products should complete the document supplementation; 5) Electronic registration certificates will be issued for special cosmetics whose certificate change or renewal has been approved.
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Noteworthy Regulatory Matters and Key Time Points for Cosmetic Registration and Notification in China in 2022 and Beyond
Jan 14, 2022
The promulgation of Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation and its subsidiary rules, standards, and guidance documents in 2021 overhauled China’s cosmetic regulatory framework, bringing the industry into a new era of comprehensive and advanced supervision. In 2022, some transitional arrangements are about to expire, and some supporting regulations are about to take effect...
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[Updated] China GAC Cancels the Consignee Filing of Imported Cosmetics
Dec 20, 2021
China's inspection and quarantine system of imported cosmetics can be divided into three phases: 1) the customs’ filing management of imported cosmetics consignees before import; 2) the inspection and quarantine of imported cosmetics at ports, which includes inspection application, on-site inspection and quarantine, sample investigation, laboratory test and report. Unqualified products found during an inspection at ports will be returned or destroyed by customs authorities depending on the situation while the qualified products...
Chinese Mainland
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ANALYSIS
Will Hainan Be the Next Mecca for Duty-Free Shopping in China?
Aug 14, 2020
In early June, the Chinese government announced that it will relax duty-free shopping policies for the southern island province of Hainan in a bid to boost local tourism and consumption. With these policies, Hainan may become a major retail outlet for daigou resellers and consumers who cannot travel abroad to reach duty-free stores...
Chinese Mainland
Entry-exit
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Guidelines for Exporting Cosmetics Containing Wild Fauna and Flora to China
Mar 06, 2020
Any imported cosmetics containing wild fauna and flora listed in the CITES shall obtain a Certificate of Permission from the Office of Import and Export of Endangered Species apart from the cosmetic filing/registration certificate from the NMPA. If the wild fauna and flora contained is excluded or exempted from the CITES, a Certificate of Species is mandatory instead...
Chinese Mainland
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CIBE Frontline: China Officials Clarify Customs Supervision Items on Imported Cosmetics and Interpret Guangdong Cosmetics Safety Regulation
Sep 24, 2019
From Sep 5th to 6th, 2019, One Asia Cosmetics & Beauty Forum and China International Beauty Expo were hosted in Guangzhou. During the Forum and Beauty Expo, officials from Guangzhou Customs and Guangdong MPA respectively clarified customs supervision and administration on imported cosmetics and interpreted Guangdong Cosmetics Safety Regulation which was effective on Jul. 1st, 2019...
Chinese Mainland
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China Cosmetics Import Compliance: Focus on Customs Inspection and Quarantine
Jun 27, 2019
China’s promising cosmetic market means that many large multinational cosmetic brands are now entering the sector. However, China’s complicated regulatory compliance framework has been a major stumbling block. The article will interpret the compliance requirements of cosmetics importation with the focus on the customs inspection and quarantine...
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