United States vs. China
39 regulatory differences across our database. Every additive below is approved in one of these countries while restricted, labeled, or banned in the other.
🇺🇸 Approved · 🇨🇳 Banned, restricted or warning
39 allowed in United States that China restricts.
Benzene
United States
approved
China
banned
Boric Acid
United States
approved
China
banned
Calamus
United States
approved
China
banned
Calamus Extract
United States
approved
China
banned
Calamus Oil
United States
approved
China
banned
Calcium Cyclamate
E952
United States
approved
China
banned
Chlorofluorocarbon 113
United States
approved
China
banned
Chlorofluorocarbons
United States
approved
China
banned
Chloroform
United States
approved
China
banned
Chloromethyl Methyl Ether
United States
approved
China
banned
Chloropentafluoroethane
United States
approved
China
banned
Cobaltous Chloride
United States
approved
China
banned
Coumarin
United States
approved
China
banned
Dichlorodifluoromethane
United States
approved
China
banned
Diethyl Pyrocarbonate
United States
approved
China
banned
Dulcin
United States
approved
China
banned
Ethylene Dichloride
United States
approved
China
banned
Ethylene Oxide
United States
approved
China
banned
FD&C Red No. 2
E123
United States
approved
China
banned
Formaldehyde
United States
approved
China
banned
Magnesium Cyclamate
E952
United States
approved
China
banned
Methylene Chloride
United States
approved
China
banned
Monochloroacetic Acid
United States
approved
China
banned
Pennyroyal, Oil, American (hedeoma Pulegiodes (l.))
United States
approved
China
banned
Phenol
United States
approved
China
banned
Acetaldehyde
United States
approved
China
restricted
Cochineal Extract (coccus Cacti L.)
E120
United States
approved
China
restricted
Eugenol
United States
approved
China
restricted
FD&C Yellow No. 5
E102
United States
approved
China
restricted
Ferrocyanide Salts
United States
approved
China
restricted
L-cysteine
E920
United States
approved
China
restricted
L-lysine
United States
approved
China
restricted
Licorice (glycyrrhiza Spp.)
United States
approved
China
restricted
Manganese Sulfate
United States
approved
China
restricted
N-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)-8-methyl-6-nonenamide
United States
approved
China
restricted
Nitrates, Sodium & Potassium
United States
approved
China
restricted
Nitrites, Sodium & Potassium
United States
approved
China
restricted
Potassium Bromate
United States
approved
China
restricted
Titanium Dioxide
E171
United States
approved
China
restricted
🇨🇳 Approved · 🇺🇸 Banned, restricted or warning
0 allowed in China that United States restricts.
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