China: “Cosmetics Search System” released: Used on SNS / WeChat
Shanghai
November 06, 2019
China National Pharmaceutical Supervision and Administration:
On October 21, released a “cosmetics search system” that can be used on the official account of the State Council of WeChat.
In this system, in addition to Chinese cosmetics, detailed information such as notification information on imported cosmetics is registered.
“Domestic special-use cosmetics (Note 1)”
“Imported cosmetics”
“Domestic non-special purpose cosmetics (Note 2) notification information” “Imported non-special purpose cosmetics notification information”
Search from 4 categories.
SNS: Use with WeChat
Open the system screen on Weshin, select the appropriate category, and enter the name of the cosmetic product.
Chinese and English names,
Sanitation license registration number and permission status,
Country of production, production factory and its address,
Information such as the person responsible for filing in China is displayed.
China: non-regular cosmetics
Many non-regular cosmetics are distributed in China.
A general consumer can easily determine whether a specific product is a genuine product with an official approval.
“Cosmetics supervision management” app:
In May, the Chinese National Drug Supervision Administration also introduced the “Cosmetics Supervision Management” app.
The purpose is to widely inform consumers of window information for accepting cosmetic complaints and accusations.
If you scan a product barcode on the app, product information is displayed for registered products.
However, the items subject to the scanning function are limited to cosmetics made in China and not imported products.
-JETRO
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