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ANALYSIS
Deadline Approaching: Cosmetic Companies Shall Update Product Labels and Supplement Efficacy Evaluation Summary by May 2023
Apr 20, 2023
For cosmetics that were registered or notified before May 1, 2022, the registrants or notifiers must update the product label in accordance with the Administrative Measures on Cosmetics Labeling by May 1, 2023; For cosmetics that were registered or notified before May 1, 2021, the registrants or notifiers must evaluate the efficacy claims in accordance with the Standards for Cosmetic Efficacy Claim Evaluation and upload the summary of the evaluation before May 1, 2023; For freckle-removing (whitening) and anti-hair loss cosmetics registered before May 1, 2021, the registrants must supplement a human body efficacy evaluation testing report before May 1, 2023.
Chinese Mainland
Children Cosmetics
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
Efficacy
CSAR
Enterprise Obligations
ANALYSIS
China General Cosmetic Annual Report: Catch the Deadline of March 31
Mar 14, 2023
A new round of annual report submission for notified general cosmetics started on January 1, 2023 and will end on March 31, 2023. Relevant companies shall make arrangements as soon as possible...
Chinese Mainland
Post-market Surveillance
CSAR
ANALYSIS
Noteworthy Time Points for Cosmetic Registration and Notification in China in 2023 and Beyond
Dec 21, 2022
ChemLinked sorted out noteworthy time points for cosmetic registration and notification in China in the rest of 2022, 2023 and beyond, to help cosmetic stakeholders make relevant preparations in advance...
Chinese Mainland
Children Cosmetics
Pre-market Approval
Ingredients
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
Post-market Surveillance
CSAR
ANALYSIS
Shanghai Municipal Administration for Market Regulation Penalizes Cosmetics Claiming Anti-aging
Aug 31, 2022
The claim of “anti-aging” for cosmetics is still in the fuzzy area of regulation. There are compliance risks for claiming anti-aging.
Chinese Mainland
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
Post-market Surveillance
Efficacy
CSAR
ANALYSIS
A Compendium of China’s New Regulatory Requirements to be Effective and Transitional Policies to Expire in May 2022
Apr 22, 2022
The new regulatory requirements to be effective and the transitional policies to expire in May are: 1) Administrative Measures on Cosmetics Labeling will be implemented; 2) Children cosmetics should be labeled with Little Golden Shield and comply with other new requirements; 3) Cosmetics containing newly prohibited ingredients should complete the application for formula change; 4) Previously registered and notified products should complete the document supplementation; 5) Electronic registration certificates will be issued for special cosmetics whose certificate change or renewal has been approved.
Chinese Mainland
Children Cosmetics
Pre-market Approval
Ingredients
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
CSAR
Enterprise Obligations
ANALYSIS
Noteworthy Regulatory Matters and Key Time Points for Cosmetic Registration and Notification in China in 2022 and Beyond
Jan 14, 2022
The promulgation of Cosmetic Supervision and Administration Regulation and its subsidiary rules, standards, and guidance documents in 2021 overhauled China’s cosmetic regulatory framework, bringing the industry into a new era of comprehensive and advanced supervision. In 2022, some transitional arrangements are about to expire, and some supporting regulations are about to take effect...
Chinese Mainland
Children Cosmetics
Pre-market Approval
Ingredients
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
Efficacy
Safety Assessment
GMP
CSAR
ANALYSIS
China Cosmetic Compliance Strategy: A Collection of Prohibited Claims on Cosmetic Packaging and Advertisements
Oct 29, 2021
ChemLinked compiles a list of prohibited words and expressions that are prone to notification or inspection failure in claims on cosmetic packaging or advertisements.
Chinese Mainland
Labeling/Claim/Advertising
Efficacy
CSAR
Enterprise Obligations
ANALYSIS
China Animal Testing Exemption: A Collection of Global Countries Where the Government Can Issue A Cosmetic GMP Certificate
Oct 19, 2021
ChemLinked compiled a list of countries/regions where the government can issue a cosmetic GMP certificate, which is a required document for general cosmetic animal testing exemption in China.
Chinese Mainland
Animal Testing
GMP
CSAR
Enterprise Obligations
ANALYSIS
Brands Authorize Factories to Register/Notify Cosmetics in China, Is It Compliant?
Sep 06, 2021
The shortage of person in charge of quality and safety in China has plagued brands that entrust factories to produce cosmetics. In response to this problem, some brands choose to transfer the registration/notification right to factories that have been equipped with person in charge of quality and safety. The factories will apply for cosmetics registration/notification as the registrant/notifier instead of the brands. This article discusses the reasons of the emergence of this approach, its specific steps, and whether it is compliant or not.
Chinese Mainland
Pre-market Approval
CSAR
Enterprise Obligations
ANALYSIS
Free Report | Compliance Guideline for Overseas Companies Looking to Export New Cosmetic Ingredients to China
Dec 03, 2020
Based on the current finalized CSAR and the Administrative Measures on Cosmetic Registration (Draft for Comments), ChemLinked summarized a compliance guideline to assist overseas companies to export NCI to China under the new management scheme.
Chinese Mainland
Pre-market Approval
Ingredients
CSAR
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