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HEARING HIGHLIGHTS FOREIGN DRUG MANUFACTURING OVERSIGHT CHALLENGES FACED BY FDA

08 Feb 2024

In a recent hearing before the House Subcommittee on Oversight and
Investigations, a Government Accountability Office official reiterated the
challenges faced by the Food and Drug Administration in overseeing foreign drug
manufacturing facilities.

Medical Supplies & Medicine, USA



MAINLAND CHINESE VAPING PRODUCTS TARGETED IN FDA ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS

24 Jan 2024

The Food and Drug Administration recently took several enforcement actions aimed
at certain mainland Chinese vaping products.

USA



FDA ENCOURAGES USE OF ELECTRONIC IMPORT SYSTEM

27 Oct 2021

The FDA is encouraging members of the U.S. import community who deal in
FDA-regulated articles to utilise the agency’s Import Trade Auxiliary
Communication System for current entry status and to receive notices of FDA
action electronically.

USA



MEDICAL DEVICE FACILITY REGISTRATION PERIOD NOW OPEN

20 Oct 2021

Foreign and domestic medical device facilities that do not properly renew their
registrations with the Food and Drug Administration can be locked out of the
U.S. market. Renewals for such facilities are due this year.

Medical Supplies & Medicine, USA



TEMPORARY FLEXIBILITY FOR HAND SANITISERS WITHDRAWN

18 Oct 2021

The Food and Drug Administration is withdrawing effective from 31 December 2021
three guidance documents issued during the early stages of the pandemic that
enabled non-traditional producers of alcohol-based hand sanitisers, such as
brewers and distillers, to make such products for consumer use...

Health & Beauty, USA

Hong Kong Services Industries


Import and Export Trade Industry (2023 data)
Total merchandise trade: US$1,131 bn
Re‑exports: US$527 bn
Employment: 657,754
No. of establishments: 166,362

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LEAD ACETATE MAY NO LONGER BE USED IN HAIR COLOURING COSMETICS

14 Oct 2021

Effective from 6 January 2022, the Food and Drug Administration has amended the
colour additive regulations to no longer provide for the safe use of lead
acetate in cosmetics intended for colouring hair on the scalp.

Health & Beauty, USA



FDA SEEKS TO ENHANCE SUNSCREEN SAFETY

29 Sept 2021

The FDA is seeking public input by 12 November on a proposal to improve the
quality, safety and efficacy of sunscreens as part of its implementation of new
authorities for certain over-the-counter drugs.

Health & Beauty, USA



FDA UPDATES RULES ON IMPORT TOLERANCES FOR ANIMAL DRUGS

23 Sept 2021

The Food and Drug Administration has issued a final rule that codifies
procedures and food safety criteria by which tolerances for residues of
unapproved new animal drugs in any edible portion of any animal imported into
the U.S. may be established, amended, or revoked. This rule will take effect...

Food & Beverages, USA



U.S. CONTINUES TO DETAIN MAINLAND CHINESE AND HONG KONG MEDICAL AND FOOD
PRODUCTS FOR VARIOUS VIOLATIONS

30 Aug 2021

The FDA currently has about 200 active import alerts, including 46 import alerts
on Hong Kong products and 89 alerts affecting mainland Chinese goods. Issues of
particular concern over the past eight months or so have primarily involved
devices without an approved pre-market approval or an...

Food & Beverages, USA



FDA AMENDS REGULATIONS ON “INTENDED USES” OF DRUGS AND MEDICAL DEVICES

06 Aug 2021

The Food and Drug Administration has amended the regulations describing the
types of evidence relevant to determining whether a product is intended for use
as a drug or device under various regulations, including whether a medical
product that is approved, cleared, granted marketing authorisation...

Medical Supplies & Medicine, USA

Hong Kong Services Industries


Green Technology & Environmental Services Industry (2023 data)
- 200 tonnes of food waste converted into electricity per day
- 50 tonnes of organic waste converted into biogas per day
- waste oil converted into 100,000 tonnes of low‑carbon transport fuel per year
- new registration of fuel‑propelled private cars stopped in 2035 or earlier

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1.3 THE ROLE OF THE ADMINISTRATION

11 July 2018

Dozens of government agencies at the executive level have jurisdiction over some
aspect of international trade, including USTR, DOC, CBP, FDA, FTC, USITC, CPSC,
ITEC and CITA. A description of each of these agencies is provided in this
section.

USA

Hong Kong Services Industries


Innovation and Technology Industry (2023 data)
Start-up: 4,257
Fintech start‑up: 601
Global Innovation Index: 17/132
IMD Digital Competitiveness: 10/64

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