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First Official Focus on Exports: Tightening Quality Control for E-Cigarette Exports from Chinese Fac
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Key takeaway: Last night, China officially addressed the issue of exporting electronic atomization products for the first time, emphasizing that cases notified by overseas countries must be proactively reported. This marks the first time export quality is
Last night, our country held its first discussion on the export of electronic vapor products, emphasizing the need to proactively report any issues raised by foreign countries.<\/section>This marks the first time that export quality issues have been included as a focus.<\/strong><\/section>According to the guidelines issued by the Tobacco Bureau on "Promoting the Construction of Quality Assurance Systems for Export Electronic Cigarette Products," there are a total of "18 points" aimed at effectively preventing risks in the export of electronic vapor trade and encouraging relevant manufacturing enterprises to actively establish quality assurance systems for export electronic vapor products, marking the beginning of a responsible era.<\/section><\/section>(The export guidelines have arrived) <\/section>There are several key points:<\/section>1. The quality of exported electronic vapor products must be subject to supervision!<\/section>From these guidelines, it is clear that manufacturing enterprises must take full responsibility for the quality and safety of their exported electronic vapor products, conduct production and business activities in accordance with laws and regulations, and accept supervision and management. This implies that future production quality will be under regulatory scrutiny.<\/section>It also indicates that not all products can be exported freely overseas.<\/section>2. Enterprises must establish a quality system.<\/section>The content mentions the need to clarify quality safety standards for exported electronic vapor products.<\/section>Quality certificates are required. It states that quality safety standards for exported electronic vapor products should be clearly defined, and testing procedures for raw materials, semi-finished products, and finished products should be established, along with quality safety testing to generate testing reports or certificates.<\/section>3. Export products must be recorded, and the retention period must not be less than 6 months after the product's shelf life has expired.<\/section>It mentions that enterprises should establish supplier evaluation systems, incoming inspection record systems, production record archive systems, factory inspection record systems, commissioned processing product inspection record systems, product traceability systems, and non-conforming product disposal systems. Relevant records must be true and valid, and the retention period must not be less than 6 months after the product's shelf life has expired.<\/section>4. Export electronic vapor products must be labeled with a license number.<\/section>A system has been established to indicate where the products come from. It requires that the boxes and packaging of exported electronic cigarette products must be labeled with the tobacco monopoly production enterprise license number, product name, production batch number, and production date. For exported electronic vapor products that are processed by commission, the packaging must indicate the tobacco monopoly production enterprise license number of the commissioned electronic vapor production enterprise.<\/section>5. Logistics must also be traceable.<\/section>It requires that the domestic and international logistics transportation of exported electronic vapor products must comply with relevant safety requirements to ensure traceability throughout the process.<\/section>6. Export electronic cigarettes must be declared truthfully and filed with the trading management platform.<\/section>It requires that enterprises must truthfully declare to customs when exporting electronic vapor products and must file relevant information on the national unified electronic cigarette trading management platform within 30 days after export customs declaration.<\/section>7. If quality issues are reported overseas for exported electronic cigarettes, they must be reported.<\/section>This point is very important. If exported electronic vapor products are reported for quality safety issues by international organizations or foreign government agencies, enterprises must immediately report to the local tobacco monopoly bureau, and relevant enterprises must accept the verification and handling organized by the tobacco monopoly bureau in accordance with the law.<\/section>8. In countries without standards, Chinese standards must be followed.<\/section>The guidelines state that enterprises must ensure that their exported products comply with the laws, regulations, and standards of the destination country (region); if there are no relevant laws, regulations, and standards in the destination country (region), they must comply with the relevant requirements of Chinese laws, regulations, and standards.<\/section>9. If there are quality issues, production must be stopped immediately.<\/section>The guidelines state that if exported electronic vapor products have quality safety issues that have caused or may cause harm to human health, enterprises must immediately stop the production of the relevant products, take appropriate measures to avoid and reduce harm, and report to the local tobacco monopoly bureau.<\/section>From these guidelines, it is clear that the country is paying attention to export quality issues. Whether it is joint supervision or sourcing issues, there are already requirements for the regulation of products exported overseas. #p#分页标题#e#<\/section>The author analyzes that this move will undoubtedly enhance and improve export quality, providing a foundation for the high-quality and compliant overseas expansion of China's electronic vapor industry!<\/section>The era of high-quality overseas expansion has arrived, and Chinese enterprises must find real channels to establish themselves overseas.<\/section>
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