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Basic data Standard ID | GB/T 18186-2025 (GB/T18186-2025) | Description (Translated English) | General rule for the quality of soy sauce | Sector / Industry | National Standard (Recommended) | Classification of Chinese Standard | X66 | Classification of International Standard | 67.220 | Word Count Estimation | 14,116 | Date of Issue | 2025-05-30 | Date of Implementation | 2026-12-01 | Older Standard (superseded by this standard) | GB/T 18186-2000 | Issuing agency(ies) | State Administration for Market Regulation, China National Standardization Administration |
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General rule for the quality of soy sauce
General rules for soy sauce quality
ICS 67.220
CCS X 66
National Standard of the People's Republic of China
Replace GB/T 18186-2000
Released on 2025-05-30
2026-12-01 implementation
State Administration for Market Regulation
The National Standardization Administration issued
Table of contents
Preface ... Ⅲ
1 Scope ... 1
2 Normative references ... 1
3 Terms and Definitions ... 1
4 Product categories ... 1
5 Technical requirements ... 2
6 Test methods ... 3
7 Inspection Rules ... 5
8 Labels and logos ... 6
9 Packaging ... 6
10 Transportation ... 6
11 Storage ... 6
References ... 7
Foreword
This document is in accordance with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Guidelines for standardization work Part 1.Structure and drafting rules for standardization documents"
Drafting is required.
This document replaces GB/T 18186-2000 Brewed Soy Sauce. Compared with GB/T 18186-2000, except for structural adjustment and editorial changes,
In addition to the modifications, the main technical changes are as follows.
Changed terms and definitions (see 3.1, Chapter 3 of the.2000 edition); a)
The description of product categories has been changed (see Chapter 4, 4.1 and 4.2 of the.2000 edition); b)
The requirements for main raw materials and auxiliary materials have been changed (see 5.1, 5.1 of the.2000 edition); c)
The sensory requirements have been changed (see 5.2, 5.2 of the.2000 edition); d)
The ammonium salt index has been changed (see 5.3, 5.3.2 of the.2000 edition); e)
Deleted the hygiene indicator (see 5.4 of the.2000 edition); f)
Added net content requirements (see 5.4); g)
The sensory test method has been changed (see 6.1, 6.1 of the.2000 edition); h)
The test method for soluble salt-free solids has been changed (see 6.2.1, 6.2 of the.2000 edition); i)
The test method for total nitrogen has been changed (see 6.2.2, 6.3 of the.2000 edition); j)
The test method for amino acid nitrogen has been changed (see 6.2.3, 6.4 of the.2000 edition); k)
The test method for ammonium salts has been changed (see 6.2.4, 6.5 of the.2000 edition); l)
Added the test method for net content (see 6.3); m)
Changed the inspection rules, labels, signs, packaging, and storage contents (see Chapter 7, Chapter 8, Chapter 9, Chapter 11,.2000)
7, 8, 9 and 11 of the.2011 edition).
n)
Please note that some of the contents of this document may involve patents. The issuing organization of this document does not assume the responsibility for identifying patents.
This document was proposed by the China General Chamber of Commerce.
This document is under the jurisdiction of the National Technical Committee on Standardization of Condiments (SAC/TC 398).
This document was drafted by. Foshan Haitian Flavoring & Food Co., Ltd., Yantai Xinhe Enterprise Food Co., Ltd., Lee Kum Kee
(Xinhui) Food Co., Ltd., School of Food Science and Engineering, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Qianhe Flavor Food Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Hengshun Vinegar
Industry Co., Ltd., China Food Fermentation Industry Research Institute Co., Ltd., Guangdong Delicious Seasoning Food Co., Ltd., East China University of Science and Technology,
Guangdong Pearl River Bridge Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
The main drafters of this document are. Huang Wenbiao, Zhou Qiyang, Tong Xing, Chen Zhifeng, Tan Lixian, Li Xianxin, Fan Yunying, Chen Xiaojing, Li Li,
Liu Xuan, Hou Qingyun, Hao Meina, Hou Yu, Sun Shengmei, Lu Jianyu, Zeng Yuanling, Zhao Guozhong, Yao Yunping, Wang Qifeng, Fan Jun, Guo Jian,
Li Xin, Deng Huixin, Cui Pengjing, Wang Deliang, Hao Jianqin, Fu Jiangyan, Hou Yehai, Yang Jun, Zhao Liming, Zhou Zhaohui, Lu Liling,
Li Yunan.
The previous versions of this document and the documents it replaces are as follows.
First published in.2000 as GB 18186-2000, and adjusted to GB/T 18186-2000 in.2017; -
This is the first revision. -
General rules for soy sauce quality
1 Scope
This document specifies the classification, technical requirements, inspection rules and labeling, marking, packaging, transportation and storage requirements of soy sauce products.
The corresponding test methods were developed.
This document applies to the production, inspection and circulation of soy sauce.
2 Normative references
The contents of the following documents constitute the essential clauses of this document through normative references in this document.
For referenced documents without a date, only the version corresponding to that date applies to this document; for referenced documents without a date, the latest version (including all amendments) applies.
in this document.
GB 1351 Wheat
GB 1352 Soybeans
GB/T 1355 Wheat Flour
GB 5009.3-2016 National Food Safety Standard Determination of Water Content in Food
GB 5009.5-2016 National Food Safety Standard Determination of Protein in Food
GB/T 5009.39 Analytical methods for sanitary standards of soy sauce
GB 5009.234 National Food Safety Standard Determination of Ammonium Salts in Food
GB 5009.235 National Food Safety Standard Determination of Amino Acid Nitrogen in Food
GB/T 5461 Edible Salt
GB 5749 Sanitary standard for drinking water
GB/T 13382 Edible soybean meal
GB/T 21494 Low temperature edible soybean meal
GB/T 42225 Wheat bran
JJF 1070 Rules for the measurement and inspection of the net content of quantitatively packaged goods
3 Terms and definitions
The following terms and definitions apply to this document.
3.1
soy sauce
fermented soy sauce
Made from soybean and/or defatted soybean, wheat and/or wheat flour and/or wheat bran as main raw materials, it is fermented by microorganisms and has special color,
A fragrant and flavorful liquid condiment.
4 Product Categories
According to the fermentation process, it is divided into the following two categories.
High-salt diluted fermented soy sauce (including solid diluted fermented soy sauce). soybeans and/or defatted soybeans, wheat and/or wheat flour and/or wheat bran
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