Why is it so difficult to import e-liquid?
In recent years, many cases of electronic e-liquid smuggling have been seized in China, and some of these smuggling cases involved hundreds of millions of dollars. This incident has also led to speculations at home and abroad, is this a blow to vape, or will it be impossible to import e-liquid in the future, or will it be difficult to import e-liquid in the future?
The customs leader mentioned that vape is a Chinese invention, created in China, and it is China's pride that vape can be recognized in foreign markets. At the same time, China's vape industry is also a part of China's economic development. The customs crack down on illegal companies. As long as the business operations are compliant and legal, whether it is a Chinese company or a foreign company, the law will definitely protect it.
In other words, the state strongly supports legal and compliant business practices and enterprises, and this time is a special crackdown on the illegal import and export of vape. However, two years later, many people still stay away from importing e-liquid and dare not set foot in it.
In fact, as long as the company declares legally and compliantly, e-liquid can reach factories, distributors and consumers safely and quickly. So why does everyone think it is difficult to import e-liquid?
So first, let's analyze e-liquid: e-liquid contains propylene glycol, glycerin, flavor and nicotine, etc., the main reason for the difficulty in importing e-liquid is that e-liquid produces nicotine, because nicotine is a highly toxic substance , it is a raw material subject to strict supervision by the state.
Nicotine, commonly known as nicotine, is an alkaloid present in nightshade plants and an important component of tobacco. In the list of dangerous goods, it is marked as highly toxic. Of course, each country has different requirements for the nicotine content of e-liquids. Most countries require that the nicotine content of e-liquids is less than 6%, the United Kingdom requires that the nicotine content cannot be higher than 2%, and Japan requires that e-liquids cannot contain nicotine.
Since nicotine is marked as highly toxic, the corresponding e-liquid containing nicotine is also a dangerous product. The Commodity Inspection Bureau stipulates in the latest operational requirements: the imported chemical goods with the commodity code from chapter 28 to chapter 38 need to provide the characteristics of dangerous goods. Classification report or acceptance receipt. If there is no dangerous goods characteristic classification report or acceptance receipt, it needs to be transferred to the local inspection and quarantine bureau of the receiving goods for follow-up inspection and inspection, issue an identification report and return it to the entry customs.
The most important thing for importing e-liquid is compliance and cumbersome procedures. The customs stipulates that whether it is e-liquid in large barrels or e-liquid in small bottles, it is necessary to affix the cargo label and provide the Chinese version of the MSDS corresponding to the cargo label. report, with a report on the classification of dangerous goods characteristics.
The gradual improvement of various laws and regulations on import by customs and commodity inspection shows that the country has begun to pay attention to and study the development of the vape industry, and then gradually promote the standardized development of this industry, which is conducive to clarifying the development status and direction of this industry.
With the gradual development of the vape industry, relevant supervision and measures have become more and more strict, which also requires vape companies and practitioners to be more standardized. Only legally compliant declarations for importing e-liquid are the safest and most economical. , the most efficient.
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