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Major Adjustment: China Consults on Draft Guidelines for New Cosmetic Ingredients (NCI) Notification and Registration

Sep 25, 2025
Holly Wei
The noteworthy aspects of this Draft are the optimized classification of new cosmetic ingredient (NCI) situations and streamlined toxicological test requirements. Based on the updated classification, certain toxicological and human safety testing requirements are proposed to be exempted accordingly.
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