NMPA Announcement on Incorporating Seven Test Methods, Including the General Principles for Microbiological Testing of Cosmetics, into the Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (2026 No. 105)
The seven test methods, including the General Principles for Microbiological Testing of Cosmetics, drafted under the organization of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), have been reviewed and approved at a meeting of the Director of the NMPA Cosmetics Standardization Technical Committee. They are hereby issued and incorporated into the corresponding chapters of the Safety and Technical Standards for Cosmetics (see Annex 1)
NIFDC Notice on Public Consultation on Five Draft Cosmetics Standards, Including Platinum (Nano)
To further improve cosmetics technical standards, the National Institutes for Food and Drug Control (NIFDC) has organized the development and revision of five draft cosmetics standards, including Platinum (Nano). The draft standards for public consultation, together with their respective drafting notes, are provided in Annexes 1–5.
NIFDC Notice on Further Optimizing Changes to Special Cosmetics
To implement the Opinions of the National Medical Products Administration on Deepening Cosmetics Regulatory Reform and Promoting High-Quality Industry Development (NMPA Cosmetics [2025] No. 18), continuously advance reforms to the review and approval processes for cosmetics, and improve the efficiency of registration management for special cosmetics, the following notice is hereby issued regarding further optimization of changes to special cosmetics.
