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An Overview of China’s Sunscreen Market and Regulation
Aug 20, 2020
China’s sunscreen product market will reach 9.9 billion yuan in 2020, accounting for 12.2% of the global market. In China, sunscreen products are regulated as special use cosmetics. Manufacturers/importers of sunscreens shall apply for registration with the National Medical Products Administration prior to manufacture or import.
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China Non-Compliant Cosmetic Data in H1 2020: Hair Dye is the Most Problematic Category
Aug 19, 2020
ChemLinked sorted out the inspection data published on NMPA’s official website in the first half of 2020, finding that a total of 108 batches of cosmetics have failed NMPA or provincial MPAs’ random inspections due to compliance problems. The range of products cover masks, skin care, sunscreens and hair dyes with hair dyes having the largest unqualified rate of about 53%...
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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...
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China Market Entry for Small Beauty Brands – Top Tips
Jun 22, 2020
China is a land of opportunity in so many ways. 1.3 billion people, 894M of them are shopping online and e-commerce sales are growing at +17% YOY. In 2020 e-commerce sales are expected to reach 30% of total retail sales which is amongst the highest percentages globally...
Chinese Mainland
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Indonesia Issues Implementing Regulation for E-commerce Sector: Key Features
Jun 17, 2020
On May 19, 2020, Indonesia’s Ministry of Trade issued Regulation 50 of 2020 (Reg 50/2020), which sets out the legal guidelines for domestic and international businesses engaging in trade through electronic systems (e-commerce)...
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Tapping Cross-Border E-Commerce Retail Import Opportunities Through Shanghai
Jun 12, 2020
Strong consumer demand in mainland China for imported products has not only boosted general trade in goods, but also fuelled the expansion of cross‑border e‑commerce retail imports on the mainland. Statistics from the General Administration of Customs (GAC) show that in 2018, retail imports and exports via the Customs’ cross‑border e‑commerce administration platform were worth Rmb134.7 billion, up 50% from the preceding year. Of these, e‑commerce retail exports rose 67% to Rmb56.1 billion, while e‑commerce retail imports increased 39.8% to Rmb78.6 billion. In 2019, the combined value of e‑commerce retail imports and exports soared by a further 38% to Rmb186.2 billion.
Chinese Mainland
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Philippines Cosmetic Sector Analysis: Market Overview and Pre-market Requirements
May 29, 2020
Spurred by increasing disposable income, declining unemployment rates, and urbanization, the cosmetics & toiletries industry in the Philippines was expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.9% from USD 3.4bn in 2018 to USD 4.2bn in 2023. The Philippines is now considered as one of the key focus markets of global cosmetic brands within the Asia Pacific region. According to Statista, the largest segment of the cosmetic sector is the personal care segment, with a market volume of around USD 2600m in 2019. The scope of the segment encompasses 5 product categories: hair care products, bathing products, deodorants, oral care products, and shaving products...
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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...
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Summary and Analysis of Cosmetics Random Inspections by China NMPA in 2019
Feb 24, 2020
China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) organizes a number of national supervision and random inspections on different cosmetics across the country every year. The results of these inspection campaigns often reveals high risk market segments and often guides the development of regulation and further inspection campaigns going forward. ..
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Malaysian Halal Certification for Cosmetics & Personal Care Products
Oct 21, 2019
The Malaysia Halal Certification Body (JAKIM) is the first to introduce and develop a Halal standard for cosmetics and personal care products which aligns with the Malaysian Standards (MS), a national standards and accreditation body in Malaysia. It serves as the basic requirement for Halal cosmetics and Halal personal care products trade in Malaysia.
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