China Consults on Guidelines for Submission of Cosmetic Safety Assessment Dossiers: Exemptions for Two Types of Cosmetics from Safety Assessment Report Submission

On March 29, 2024, China National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) unveiled two draft guidance documents aimed at enhancing cosmetics safety assessment procedures. These documents, namely the Guidelines for Submission of Cosmetics Safety Assessment Dossiers (Draft for Comments) (the Submission Guidelines) and the Technical Guidelines for Identification and Assessment of Cosmetic Risk Substances (Draft for Comments) (the Technical Guidelines for Risk Substances), are currently open for public feedback until April 8, 2024. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their comments to hzppjzx@nifdc.org.cn before the deadline.