HEALTH & BEAUTY

30 August 2022

New Zealand is known as the world’s “last pure land” . In addition to beautiful scenery with mountains, lakes, glaciers and fjords, the islands also offer the purest pollution-free spring water. More

Market Opportunities

Visitors flock to August fairs

16 August 2022

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s (HKTDC) four food- and home-focused events wrapped up on Monday, bringing together more than 1,000 exhibitors and attracting over 430,000 eager-to-spend visitors. More

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August fairs bring it home

05 August 2022

The HKTDC Food Expo, HKTDC Home Delights Expo, HKTDC Beauty & Wellness Expo and HKTDC Hong Kong International Tea Fair will run from 11-15 August at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). The four home-focused fairs, jointly themed "Living a New Style", will present nearly 1,000 exhibitors and feature a wide array of global gourmet foods and various new products. More

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China Updates Declaration Requirements for Imported Cosmetics

21 July 2022

Consignees and their agents declaring imported cosmetics under HS codes 3303 and 3304 are required to comply with reporting requirements recently updated by the General Administration of Customs. The updated requirements took effect on 22 June. More

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UAE: Dubai's China-backed Yiwu Market for Traders Opens on 28 June

07 July 2022

Dubai’s Yiwu Market, the Middle East’s first smart free zone market, has opened its doors to wholesale and retail traders. More

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Operational Guidance for the New US Forced Labour Prevention Act

17 June 2022

The new Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act (UFLPA), signed into law on 23 December 2021, will come into effect on 21 June 2022. This article details the operational guide for traders issued by the US Customs and Border Protection. More

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Guangdong Further Updates Record-Filing Rules for General Cosmetics During Covid-19

18 May 2022

The Guangdong Provincial Medical Products Administration recently announced that in the absence of product efficacy documentation parties registering or filing records in relation to cosmetics were required to provide written statements to local market regulators before 1 May. Due to the Covid-19 situation, they were permitted to upload abstracts online. More

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Guangdong Updates Record-Filing Rules for General Cosmetics

13 May 2022

The Guangdong Provincial Medical Products Administration recently announced that providers of general cosmetics who have not submitted supplementary record-filing materials as required before 1 May must temporarily stop production or imports. Production or imports may resume only after the supplementary record-filing materials have been submitted and verified by local market regulators. More

Creativity & Lifestyle

Opening up a world of beauty

10 May 2022

The beauty industry is big business in Hong Kong, but until recently international brands from Europe, the United States, Japan and Korea dominated the trade. More

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INDONESIA: Ban on Export of All Crude and Refined Palm Oil Products

10 May 2022

Indonesia has imposed a temporary export ban on all palm oil products, starting on 28 April 2022. More

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