China Finalizes Dossier Requirements for Registration and Notification of Cosmetics and New Cosmetic Ingredients

After two rounds of public consultation, on Mar. 4, 2021, China NMPA finalized the two regulations on registration/notification dossiers of cosmetics and new cosmetic ingredients, which are renamed as:

• Provisions for Management of Cosmetic Registration and Notification Dossiers

• Provisions for Management of New Cosmetic Ingredient Registration and Notification Dossiers

Both Provisions are scheduled to come into force on May 1, 2021. Starting from the date, companies shall submit the registration/notification dossiers in accordance with the requirements specified in the Provisions.

Detailed interpretation articles and English translations will be released in the next few days. 

Noteworthy Points of the Regulations