China Updates Management Rules for Used Cosmetic Ingredients Catalogue
Jun-27-2025
On June 24, 2025, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) released Announcement No. 61 of 2025 to improve the management of cosmetic ingredients and encourage innovation in the cosmetics industry. The...
Read MoreChina Adds Two New Cosmetic Ingredients to Official Catalogue
On June 24, 2025, China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) announced the dynamic adjustment of the Catalogue of Used Cosmetic Ingredients. This catalogue will now be updated regularly and is divided...
Read MoreChina Adds 44 Chemicals to IECSC and Updates Uses for 2 Substances
On May 6, 2025, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) published an official notice announcing updates to the Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances in China (IECSC). New and Registered Substances...
Read MoreStricter Oversight for Cosmetics: China's Updated Safety Measures Take Effect from August 2025
China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has introduced new rules the ‘Administrative Measures for Monitoring and Evaluation of Cosmetic Safety Risks‘, which are set to take effect on 1 August 2025. The purpose of...
Read MoreChina Seeks Industry Feedback on Long-Chain PFCA Control Lists under Stockholm Convention
Apr-24-2025
China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) is seeking public feedback on draft indicative lists of long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (PFCAs), their salts, and related compounds. These substances are widely used in...
Read MoreChina Launches Public Consultation on Draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law
Jan-10-2025
The Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) has reviewed the draft Hazardous Chemicals Safety Law of the People's Republic of China. To encourage public participation in the legislative...
Read MoreChina Publishes National Standard for Restricted Substances in Recycled Plastics
On November 28, 2024, China’s State Administration for Market Regulation published GB/T 45091-2024, a national standard outlining restricted substances in recycled plastics. Effective from June 1, 2025, the standard provides guidelines...
Read MoreChina Approves Two New Substances for Food Contact Materials
On December 13, 2024, China’s Department of Food Safety Standards and Risk Monitoring and Assessment announced that two substances, have passed the safety assessment for use in food contact materials (FCMs)...
Read MoreChina Seeks Public Feedback on Revised Standards for Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products
The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has announced a public consultation on eight mandatory national standards, including “Requirements for Restricted Use of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Products”,...
Read MoreChina's New Evaluation Criteria for Oral Care Products
On November 4, 2024, China's State Administration for Market Regulation issued a notification entitled 'General safety technical standards for oral care product'. The proposed standards aim to prohibit deceptive activities, protect...
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