Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jan 2021 in force
26 Nov 2020 adopted

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
International trade
Policy Instrument
Import licensing requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jan 2021
in force

Implementation of import licensing requirement for commercial encryption products

The Chinese government implemented new controls on the import of commercial encryption products. The Chinese government implemented new controls on the import of commercial encryption products. In particular, to import the items and technologies lis…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
26 Nov 2020
adopted

Announcement including import licensing requirement for commercial encryption products

The Chinese Ministry of Commerce, State Cryptography Administration, and General Administration of Customs jointly release Announcement 2020/63, which introduces new controls on the import of commercial encryption products. In particular, to import …

Source
Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government