SAMR Seeks Public Comment on Draft Amendment No. 2 to Gas Cylinder Safety Technical Regulations
市场监管总局特种设备局关于《气瓶安全技术规程（第2号修改单）》（征求意见稿）公开征求意见的公告
What happened
The State Administration for Market Regulation (市场监管总局) Special Equipment Bureau published a notice on 2026-09-21 releasing the draft 《气瓶安全技术规程（第2号修改单）》（征求意见稿）for public comment. source The draft was prepared to further improve gas cylinder safety supervision and is open for public feedback through designated online, email, and postal channels. source
Who is affected
As a central-level standard-setting consultation, this development affects a broad range of stakeholders involved in the manufacture, import, inspection, distribution, and use of gas cylinders and other special equipment in China, as well as industry associations and foreign enterprises with compliance or supply-chain exposure to Chinese special equipment safety technical regulations. source
What to do
Review the draft 《气瓶安全技术规程（第2号修改单）》（征求意见稿）to assess potential operational or compliance impacts on your gas cylinder-related activities in China. source
Submit written comments before the deadline via one of the three designated channels: the SAMR website “征集调查” portal, email to jsfgb@csei.org.cn, or postal mail to the China Special Equipment Inspection and Research Institute Technical Regulations Research Division at the address specified in the notice. source
Ensure that the subject line of any email or the envelope of any postal submission clearly states “《气瓶安全技术规程（第2号修改单）》征求意见” as required. source