The Medical Device Master File (MFs) registration system is a key initiative. It provides an excellent pathway for global suppliers of raw materials, critical components, software, and manufacturing processes to protect their intellectual property and efficiently support their Chinese clients in completing product registration.

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Cut through the noise with this week’s essential regulatory headlines. We’ve distilled the most relevant updates across chemicals, food, and cosmetics so you can focus on action, not searching.

Cut through the noise with this week’s essential regulatory headlines. We’ve distilled the most relevant updates across chemicals, food, and cosmetics so you can focus on action, not searching.

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Recently, the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Promotion Centre formally announced the list of 11 Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) consulting service providers. CIRS Group secured one spot due to its accumulated technical expertise and professional capabilities in dual-carbon services. This marks the recognition of CIRS Group LCA consulting capabilities, thus enabling it to continue delivering more compliant and internationally compatible technical support for corporate green transitions.

On October 16, 2025, the Shanghai Municipal Medical Products Administration, Shanghai Municipal Health Commission, and Shanghai Customs jointly issued the Shanghai Pilot Work Plan for Service Guidance on Temporary Import of Clinically Urgent Drugs and Medical Devices. 《上海市关于临床急需药械临时进口服务指导工作方案（试行）》This new plan aims to streamline the temporary import process for clinically urgent drugs and medical devices in Shanghai, helping patients gain faster access to innovative medical products.

On October 23, 2025, CIRS Japan successfully hosted its First Anniversary Celebration & Global Chemical Regulation Seminar in Tokyo. This event, available both in person and virtually, gathered together experts from the Japan Environmental Management Association for Industry (JEMAI) and the Japan Chemical Exporters & Importers Association (JCEIA), and other authoritative institutions, as well as representatives from major international chemical companies, including Mitsubishi Chemical and Kao Corporation. The event was packed with insightful discussions and networking opportunities, showcasing CIRS Japan's local expertise and the global support from CIRS Group.

Polycarbonate (PC), as a biodegradable polymer material, has various application scenarios in the medical field. These include disposable ophthalmic surgical knives, ophthalmic trocars/cannulas, polymer materials and products for dentures, orthopedic core drill, auxiliary instruments for vertebroplasty, and ring-handle syringes. As a raw material for medical device products, PC can undergo Master File registration. This authorizes medical device registration applicants to reference it as part of their regulatory submission when applying for medical device registration.

On September 24, 2025, we were delighted to welcome over 100 attendees from 20 countries to the CIRS Global Chemical Regulations Conference. It was a day full of expert insights, lively discussions, and valuable networking, showcasing the global nature of the regulatory challenges and opportunities our industry faces. From start to finish, the energy in the room was clear: delegates connected with colleagues old and new, explored fresh ideas, and left with practical updates to support their work.