Background Since January 2021, a safety assessment report has been required for the registration or notification of new cosmetics products and ingredients in China. A full safety assessment requirement was scheduled to take effect on 1st May 2024. However, by mid-March 2024, no technical guidelines had been released to clarify Read more…
Background A sudden wave of Omicron outbreaks in March 2022 seriously affected cosmetics companies’ progress in adapting to new regulations on registration and notification, making it impossible for companies to complete the necessary paperwork by the 1st May 2022 official deadline. Result Considering the huge impact of the COVID-related lockdowns Read more…
Background On 4th March 2021, the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) officially released the Provisions for Management of Cosmetic Registration and Notification Dossiers (Provisions), which take effect from 1st May 2021. These Provisions finally conditionally waive the requirement for animal testing of non-special cosmetics imported into China, which has been in place Read more…
