NMPA Announcement on Issuance and Implementation of the Measures for the Administration of Cosmetics Labels

In order to strengthen the supervision and administration of cosmetics labels, standardize the use of cosmetics labels and protect the legitimate rights and interests of consumers, according to the Regulations for the Supervision and Administration of Cosmetics, NMPA has drafted the Measures for the Administration of Cosmetics Labels (hereinafter referred to as the Measures), which are hereby promulgated. On May 31, matters related to implementation of the Measures are hereby announced as follows:

Cosmetics registrants and filing applicants are encouraged to label and mark cosmetics according to the Measures from the date of promulgation of this Announcement. As of May 1, 2022, cosmetics under application for registration or filing must comply with the Measures; as for the cosmetics for which application or filing has been previously made and labeling and marking fails to comply with the Measures, the cosmetics registrants and filing applicants must complete the update of product labels prior to May 1, 2023, so as to make them comply with the Measures.