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China's newly formed market regulatory authority (primarily prepackaged finished products including food, drugs and cosmetics) made its first major announcement. The name of the new plan mentioned in the announcement translated directly from mandarin is the "3 stipulations scheme" and details the new regulatory authority's organizational structure, staffing and functions. Cosmetic filing or registration will remain unchanged in the short term. On Apr. 10, 2018, State Administration for Market Regulation was formally recognized in Beijing. Later that afternoon...
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Under the current regulatory framework, cosmetics registrants and notifiers can continue to submit a simplified version of the safety assessment report during the registration or notification process until May 1, 2025. Following this deadline, a full version of the safety assessment will be mandated. To facilitate a smooth transition, China is planning to release a set of technical guidelines.
The current cosmetic technical standard STSC 2015 specifies the cosmetics' general safety standards, prohibited/restricted/permitted ingredients and testing methods. It is revised aperiodically in response to changing trade practices in the industry. China is planning to issue a new version of STSC.
