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CSAR Subsidiary Regulations: China Finalizes Inspection Points and Judgment Principles of Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices
Nov 05, 2022
On October 25, 2022, NMPA released the finalized Inspection Points and Judgment Principles of Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices, which will take effect on December 1, 2022. Compared to the previous draft, the finalized Points adopts minor amendments.
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Malaysia Amends Guidelines for Control of Cosmetic Products
Jul 26, 2022
The main amendments are 1) Adding product examples classified as cosmetics and not classified as cosmetics, requirements for product complaints, as well as 3 guidance for hand sanitizers, antibacterial hygiene products, and product reporting and recall; 2) Revising and clarifying requirements for cosmetic notification, GMP inspection, GMP certificate, as well as cosmetic naming, labeling, claiming, and advertising.
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[Updated] CSAR Subsidiary Regulations: China Implements the Finalized Good Manufacturing Practices for Cosmetics
Jul 01, 2022
The Practices finalizes the qualification requirements and duties of the person in charge of quality and safety, ensures the traceability of products from production to market, refines the requirements for sample retention, further clarifies the requirements for entrusted production, etc.
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CSAR Subsidiary Regulations: China NMPA Consults on the Inspection Points and Judgment Principles of Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices
Apr 01, 2022
On January 7, 2022, China NMPA issued the finalized Good Manufacturing Practices for Cosmetics and will implement it on July 1, 2022. Cosmetics registrants, notifiers, and entrusted production enterprises shall organize the cosmetic production in accordance with the Practices. Following that, on March 30, 2022, NMPA released the draft of Inspection Points and Judgment Principles of Cosmetic Good Manufacturing Practices (hereinafter referred to as “Points”) for public consultation. Regulatory authorities across China will use the Points as a basis to determine whether the enterprise complies with GMP. Any suggestions about the Points can be mailed to NMPA (hzpjgc@nmpa.gov.cn) before April 20, 2022.
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Annual Report | A Look Back at 2021 with ChemLinked: Cosmetics Regulation Updates
Jan 20, 2022
2021 was a year of significant events and progress in the cosmetic industry in the Asia-Pacific region. China officially implemented the long-awaited new cosmetic regulation...
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CSAR Subsidiary Regulations: China NMPA Consults on the Second Draft of Good Manufacturing Practices for Cosmetics
Sep 09, 2021
The second draft relaxes the qualification requirements for the person in charge of quality and safety, the person in charge of the quality management department and person in charge of the production management department; and refines the management requirements for brands who entrust factories to produce cosmetics.
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CSAR Subsidiary Regulations: China to Implement Supervision and Administration Measures on Cosmetics Manufacture and Operation
Aug 10, 2021
The Measures refines the responsibilities of cosmetics registrants, notifiers, and entrusted production enterprises, such as establishing production quality management practices, quality and safety management systems, purchase inspection and recording systems, product sales record systems, etc.; Companies engaged in cosmetic preparation or content filling are required to obtain production licenses; The qualification requirements for the person in charge of quality and safety are relaxed; Cosmetic operators in e-commerce platforms should display the labeling information on the product page.
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China’s Long-Anticipated Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) Officially Takes Effect
Jan 01, 2021
As the new year begins, China's new overarching cosmetic regulation - Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) officially took effect, replacing the outdated Cosmetics Hygiene Supervision Regulations (CHSR), which was first introduced over 30 years ago...
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China Introduces Transitional Measures to Implement Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR)
Dec 28, 2020
China NMPA introduced transitional measures to implement Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation (CSAR) in 7 aspects to help stakeholders smoothly transition over to a new regulatory era.
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CSAR Subsidiary Regulations: China Clarifies the Requirements for Cosmetics GMP
Sep 29, 2020
Under the premise of ensuring product quality and safety, the enterprise can adopt technical schemes equivalent to the Practices’ requirements and should keep the necessary verification documents and records. A cosmetics production quality management system will be established to realize the control and traceability of the entire process of cosmetics material procurement, production, inspection, storage, sales, and recall...
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