1.0ZMUni Compliance Centrehttps://www.zmuni.com/en/kimhttps://www.zmuni.com/en/news/author/kim/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="LdqZtMxlHe"><a href="https://www.zmuni.com/en/news/chinaissuesinnovationguidancemechanismfornewcosmeticingredie/">China Issues Innovation Guidance Mechanism for New Cosmetic Ingredients</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.zmuni.com/en/news/chinaissuesinnovationguidancemechanismfornewcosmeticingredie/embed/#?secret=LdqZtMxlHe" width="600" height="338" title="“China Issues Innovation Guidance Mechanism for New Cosmetic Ingredients” — ZMUni Compliance Centre" data-secret="LdqZtMxlHe" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://cdn.zmuni.com/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.zmuni.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/1792749268-high-angle-view-cosmetic-products-green-leaves-white-backdrop-scaled.jpg25601707    On October 23, 2026, China's National Institutes for Drug Control (NIDC) issued the Trial Mechanism for Innovation Guidance on New Cosmetic Ingredients, aiming to encourage innovation in cosmetic ingredients and accelerate their market introduction and use.   Under the mechanism, the NIDC, the technical review body for cosmetics under the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA), will work with provincial medical products administrations to provide pre-submission technical guidance to applicants seeking to register or notify new cosmetic ingredients.   The mechanism establishes three types of guidance:   Guidance Type Responsible Authorities Key Details Innovation Guidance for Key Ingredients NIDC