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Industrial & Supply Chain Security Investigations 产业链供应链安全调查

Procedure-based mechanism · administered by the State Council

At a glance

Administering bodies

State Council Decides
Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) Publishes

Publication

Always

Investigations and measures are announced by the competent State Council departments (NDRC, MIIT, MOFCOM prominent) on gov.cn and department sites.

Published cases

0

published cases

When it applies

  • A foreign state, region or international organization adopts discriminatory prohibitions or restrictions against China's industrial or supply chains in violation of international law.
  • A party implements or assists conduct that endangers the security of China's industrial or supply chains.
原文Chinese source text外国国家、地区或者国际组织违反国际法,对中国产业链供应链采取歧视性禁止、限制等措施,或者实施、 协助实施危害中国产业链供应链安全的行为。

Procedure

  1. Investigation opened

    The competent departments may open a security investigation.

  2. Investigation conducted

    The investigation proceeds under State Council Order No. 834 and the MOFCOM investigation measures.

  3. External consultation

    During the investigation, MOFCOM may conduct external consultations on the measure or conduct under investigation.

  4. Measures decided

    Competent departments may impose measures on the basis of the security investigation.

Possible measures or outcomes

  • Prohibited from China-related import/export activities 禁止从事与中国有关的进出口活动
  • Special fees levied 收取特别费用
  • Prohibited from new investment in China 禁止在中国境内新增投资
  • China-domestic parties prohibited from transactions/cooperation 禁止境内组织、个人与其交易、合作
  • Barred from entry (incl. Hong Kong and Macao where stated) 不准入境(含香港、澳门)
  • Referral for listing on the AFSL Countermeasure List 移交列入反制清单

Published cases

0

Each case summary shows the action date, issuing body and named parties or subject. Expand a case to view the cited grounds, scope and effects.

Types of official action

  • Investigation opened
  • Investigation suspended
  • Investigation terminated
  • Investigation concluded
  • Designated
No published cases

No published case action has been identified under this mechanism as of 2026-09-05.

Completion or ending

Suspension, termination conditions and other outcomes stated in the governing instrument.

  1. Statutory routeInvestigation suspended

    MOFCOM may suspend the investigation when it considers this necessary.

  2. Stated outcomeHarm or threat stops

    MOFCOM may terminate and announce the termination if the investigated measure or conduct is cancelled or adjusted and the harm or threat of harm stops.

  3. Stated outcomeSolution reached

    MOFCOM may terminate and announce the termination if the investigated party reaches a solution with China.

  4. Stated outcomeOther termination

    MOFCOM may terminate and announce the termination in other circumstances in which it considers termination appropriate.

  5. Stated outcomeDetermination published

    MOFCOM may instead make and publish a determination on harm to China's industrial and supply-chain security.

Sources on this page

  1. [1] Doc 国务院令第834号 2026-04-07 official ↗
  2. [2] Doc 商务部公告2026年第24号 2026-06-22 official ↗