Whether Imported Product Requires Chinese Instructions
“Shanghai Municipal Supervision Regulation Of Product Quality, Article 18" specifies:
1.Imported products to be marketed by the seller shall bear indications in Chinese of the name and place of origin of the product, and the name and address of the importer or the general distributor;
2.products that are related to human health, and the safety of person and property, or products that have special requirements of operation and maintenance, must be accompanied by instructions in Chinese;
3.products with a limited service life must bear an indication in Chinese of the expiry date;
4.products assembled with imported component parts or imported products to be separately packaged must bear indications in Chinese of the names and addresses of the factories doing assembly or separate packaging on themselves or on their respective packages.
Also, “Product Quality Law of PRC, Article 27"has also made the following prescripts:
The marks on the products or the package of products shall conform to the fact and satisfy the following requirements:
1.including a certificate of quality inspection;
2. including the name of product and the name and addresses of producer in the Chinese language;
3. If, according to the characteristics and requirements for use, the specification, grades or the names and contents of the major ingredients are required to be specified, they shall be specified clearly in Chinese; if it is required to inform consumers in advance, it shall be marked on the outer package or relevant materials shall be provided to consumers in advance;
4. Products which have a time limit for use, the date of production or the period for safe use or the date of losing effect shall be specified clearly in a conspicuous position of the product;
5. Products which may do harm to the human body or injure the safety of body and property due to improper use shall carry warning marks or warnings written in Chinese.
- Zhong Yi's blog
- Login to post comments

