BREAKING: NMPA Published Inventory of Existing Cosmetics Ingredients in China (IECIC 2021)

The Announcement of NMPA “Inventory of Existing Cosmetics Ingredients in China (IECIC 2021)” 

Special announcement:

To further standardize the management of cosmetic raw materials. According to the relevant provisions of the  Cosmetics Supervision and Administration Regulations (CSAR), the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) organizes The revision of the Inventory of Existing Cosmetics Ingredients in China 2015 and to form the IECIC 2021 version which is hereby announced and will come into force on May 1, 2021.

CosmeticsBridge Note:

It is first the time that NMPA listed the highest historical usage of rinse-off products (%) and The highest historical usage of leave-on products (%), which means you should formulate your products according to the usage and it also provides a standard for safety assessment of the cosmetics products in China.

Download (EN/CN) or Online Access:

“IECIC 2021 Chinese Version”

“IECIC 2021 English Version”

“IECIC 2021 Online Tools”

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