List of Currently Effective Postal-Related Rules and Regulations in P.R.C.
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This page compiles the commonly used and currently effective postal-related rules and regulations within the territory of the P.R.C. (People's Republic of China, specifically referring to the Mainland). Additionally, the page is limited to the rules that are actually implemented.[1]
For more industry standards on postal stationaries and items, as well as rules and regulations focusing on the express delivery sector, please refer to the Current Catalog of Released Postal Industry Standards (in Chinese (Simplified)) issued by the State Post Bureau of the P.R.C. and list of standards under the jurisdiction of the State Post Bureau (in Chinese (Simplified)) on the National Public Service Platform for Standard Information of the P.R.C.
| Corresponding Publishing No. or Publisher of the latest version | Effective Date of the latest version | Translated Name ([PT] stands for [Personal Translation]) |
Original Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Order No.25 of the President of the 12th NPC Standing Committee | April 24, 2015 | Postal Law of the People's Republic of China | 中华人民共和国邮政法 |
| Decree No. 65 of the State Council | November 12, 1990 | Rules for the Implementation of the Postal Law of the People's Republic of China | 中华人民共和国邮政法实施细则 |
| YZ/T 0129—2016 | March 1, 2017 | Universal Postal Services | 邮政普遍服务 |
| Order No.23 [2023] of the Ministry of Transport | December 20, 2023 | Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Universal Postal Services | 邮政普遍服务监督管理办法 |
| No. 59 [2020] of the State Post Bureau | October 1, 2020 | 邮政业用户申诉处理办法 | |
| GB/T 10757—2011 | November 1, 2011 | Terminology of postal industry | 邮政业术语 |
| YZ/T 0184—2022 | March 1, 2022 | Specifications for date stamps of post | 邮政日戳技术条件 |
| YZ/T 0019—2000 | August 31, 2000 | Type for post date-stamp | 邮政日戳用铅字钉 |
| GB/T 37087—2018 | July 1, 2019 | Anti-counterfeiting technique for stamp identification | 邮票鉴别技术条件 |
| No.21 [2021] of the State Post Bureau | May 1, 2021 | 邮政代办所监督管理规定（试行） | |
| YZ/T 0189—2023 | April 1, 2023 | Requirement on personal information protection of posting and delivery service users | 寄递服务个人信息保护要求 |
| No. 7 [2023] of the State Post Bureau | February 13, 2023 | Provisions on the Administration of Security of Personal Information of Posting and Delivery Service Users | 寄递服务用户个人信息安全管理规定 |
| No. 52 [2014] of the State Post Bureau | March 19, 2014 | 邮政行业安全信息报告和处理规定 | |
| YZ 0139—2015 | September 1, 2015 | Specifications for allocating safety production facilities in postal industry | 邮政业安全生产设备配置规范 |
| Order No.24 [2023] of the Ministry of Transport | December 20, 2023 | Measures for the Supervision and Administration of the Posting and Delivery Safety of the Postal Industry [PKULaw-based PT] | 邮政业寄递安全监督管理办法 |
| No.107 [2016] of the State Post Bureau | November 7, 2016 | 禁止寄递物品管理规定 | |
| Order No. 24 [2018] of the Ministry of Transport | October 8, 2018 | Measures for the Administration of the Real-Name Post of Mails and Express Items [PKULaw-based PT] | 邮件快件实名收寄管理办法 |
| No.144 [2015] of the State Post Bureau | July 15, 2015 | Provisions on Post and Content Inspection of Mail and Express Items (for Trial Implementation) [PT] | 邮件快件收寄验视规定（试行） |
| YZ/T 0185—2022 | August 1, 2022 | Operation specifications for real name post and content inspection of mail and express items | 邮件快件实名收寄验视操作规范 |
| GB/T 43805-2024 | July 1, 2024 | Guide for the use of mail and express circulating package | 邮件快件循环包装使用指南 |
| Order No.1 [2021] of the Ministry of Transport | March 12, 2021 | 邮件快件包装管理办法 | |
| No.47 [2020] of the State Post Bureau | June 12, 2020 | 邮件快件绿色包装规范 | |
| No.54 [2023] of the State Post Bureau | December 26, 2023 | Administrative Measures for Standardization in the Postal Industry | 邮政业标准化管理办法 |
| Order No.8 [2021] of the Ministry of Transport | July 15, 2021 | Measures for the Supervision of Post Administrative Law Enforcement | 邮政行政执法监督办法 |
| No.88 [2016] of the State Post Bureau | September 8, 2016 | 邮政市场监管约谈办法（试行） | |
| Circular? No.15 [2023] of the State Post Bureau | December 28, 2023 | 邮政行政处罚程序规定 | |
| Order No.58 [2016] of the Ministry of Transport | August 1, 2016 | Measures for the Administration of the Philatelic Market | 集邮市场管理办法 |
| An announcement of the State Post Bureau | March 28, 2022 | 关于取消邮政用品用具生产监制的公告 | |
| No.140 [2002] of the State Post Bureau | May 27, 2002 | 关于邮票选题的若干规定[2] | |
| Order No.5 [2013] of the Ministry of Transport | April 12, 2013 | Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Postage Stamp Issuance | 邮票发行监督管理办法 |
| Order No.4 [2021] of the Ministry of Transport | May 1, 2021 | 仿印邮票图案监督管理办法 | |
| Hebei Provincial Postal Administration | 2022 | 邮政普遍服务行政处罚裁量基准 | |
| No.37 [2021] of the State Post Bureau | May 6, 2021 | 救灾捐赠包裹寄递服务和安全管理规定 | |
| No. 7 [2015] of the State Post Bureau | 2015 | 国家邮政局关于下放邮政普遍服务两项行政审批事项的通知 | |
| No. 123 [2015] of the State Post Bureau | June 23, 2015 | Provisions on the Administration of the Establishment and Closing of Post Business Premises by Postal Enterprises | 邮政企业设置和撤销邮政营业场所管理规定 |
| Provisions on the Administration of Ceasing and Restricting the Ordinary and Special Services Business by Postal Enterprises | 邮政企业停止办理或者限制办理邮政普遍服务业务和特殊服务业务管理规定 | ||
| No. 25 [2021] of the General Office of the State Post Bureau | December 31, 2021 | 国家邮政局关于进一步规范邮件资费交付方式的通知 | |
| No. 49 [2015] of the China Banking Regulatory Commission | November 30, 2015 | Measures for the Administration of Agency Business Offices of the Postal Savings Bank of China (Revision) | 中国邮政储蓄银行代理营业机构管理办法（修订） |
- ↑ For debates regarding the legal validity of the mail handling rules issued by the State Post Bureau of China in the early 21st century, please referred to the discussion area.
- ↑ According to Complaint Reply No.59 [2025] of the State Post Bureau, in case of any inconsistency with Order No.5 [2013] of the Ministry of Transport, the latter shall prevail.
