China has released new dossier requirements for cosmetic notification and registration as part of Rules for Cosmetic Notification and Registration for the cosmetic industry.
China’s National Medical Products Administration, NMPA, issued Notice No. 32, namely Provisions for Management of Cosmetic Registration and Notification Dossiers, providing detailed requirements for documents and the process of Notification and Registration of cosmetic products.
The highlights in this new provision include:
| Completion date of registration | Skin whitening products | Anti-hair loss products |
|---|---|---|
| Before May 1, 2021 | Performance test report shall be provided before May 1, 2023 | |
| May 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021 | Performance test report shall be provided before May 1, 2022 | |
| From January 1, 2022 | Performance test report shall be provided during registration | |
This new regulation came into effect on May 1, 2021.
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