State Administration for Market Regulation: Timely report on difficult, blocked issues and potential risks in the field of quality certification related to foreign affairs.

Reporters learned today that the State Administration for Market Regulation has issued the "Guidelines for International Cooperation in Quality Certification of Local Market Supervision Departments", providing guidance for local market supervision departments to strengthen and improve related work and better serve local businesses and economic development. The "Guidelines" instruct local market supervision departments to focus on local leading foreign trade enterprises, small and medium-sized export enterprises, key industry chain upstream and downstream enterprises, inspection and testing certification agencies, etc., to timely collect obstacles related to international cooperation in quality certification, as well as market access certification demands faced by foreign trade enterprises, and report foreign-related difficulties, bottlenecks, and potential risks in quality certification to the State Administration for Market Regulation in a timely manner. Provide material cases for national quality certification external exchange cooperation and international negotiations, track the progress and feedback of relevant demands processing in a timely manner, form a closed-loop working mechanism of investigation, reporting, implementation, and feedback, ensure that enterprise demands are effectively responded to, and effectively play the positive role of quality certification in serving local industries.