On September 25, 2025, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) announced the adoption of GB 4806.10-2025 Paints and Coatings in Food Contact Materials and Articles, which will take effect on September 2, 2026. It’s a revision to GB 4806-2016.
GB 4806.10-2025 will take effect on September 2, 2026, replacing GB 4806-2016.
On September 25, 2025, China’s National Health Commission (NHC) announced the adoption of GB 4806.10-2025 Paints and Coatings in Food Contact Materials and Articles, which will take effect on September 2, 2026. It’s a revision to GB 4806-2016.
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China's overseas food manufacturer registration, commonly referred to as GACC/CIFER registration, has been in force since 2022 and applies to all foreign food manufacturers exporting to China. The system requires eligible producers to obtain registration prior to export, ensuring compliance with China's food safety and regulatory standards.
A new regulatory framework is set to take effect on June 1, 2026, introducing updated requirements and procedures that will further impact overseas manufacturers.