China Lays down Practical Guidelines on Special Cosmetics Registration Certificate Renewal

On December 17, 2021, China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced the implementation of transitional measures for supervising the previous special use cosmetics, in which NMPA indicated the policy of renewing the special cosmetic registration certificate. On January 6, 2022, China NIFDC released the Review Points for the Acceptance of Special Cosmetic Registration Renewal Application (Trial) to roll out the detailed action plan for the renewal policy, which came into force upon its release. ¹