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China Cancels Filing of Imported Coatings, Custom Inspection Still Required

On March 1, 2022, China's General Administration of Customs (GAC) issued Order No. 257, announcing the repeal of several regulations including the Measures for the supervision and administration of inspection of imported coatings. The Order was effective immediately.

Under the previous regulation, the filing application shall be submitted to the filing agency at least 2 months before the coating is imported. Despite the cancellation of filing, the imported coatings are still subject to random inspection at customs entry. Enterprises should strictly follow the national standards for limits of harmful substances in coatings, such as follows:

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