Import & Export Requirements for Used Medical Equipment in Asia
Country | Tariffs | Licensing/permits | Regulations | Customs procedures | Miscellaneous notes |
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Asia | |||||
Afghanistan | 0% to 20%, depending on the specific classification of the equipment under the harmonized system (hs) tariff classification. | - Requires business and activity licenses. - Application must be made to the General Directory of Pharmacy Affairs. - Pro forma statement required. | - Must comply with the National Licensed Drugs List. - Special cases may require approval from the National Medicine and Food Board. | - Present Import Permit to Customs. - Customs notifies the General Directory of Pharmacy Affairs of arrival. - Quarantine and testing of samples. - If quality is confirmed, an import permit is issued. Non - Compliance results in seizure and disposal of goods. | - Process can take 3 to 15 days. - No quotas apply for licenses Non - Utilization of permits incurs no penalty. - Permits are non transferable. |
Armenia | - Subject to general customs tariffs for medical devices, currently averaging over 10% due to EAEU membership. - Specific rates for used medical equipment may vary. | - Import and sale of medical equipment are authorized without state registration. - However, updates and harmonization of local legislation are planned due to EAEU accession. - A Certificate of state registration from another EAEU member state is recognized. | - Must comply with EAEU technical regulations. - Registration of medical products and their safety, efficacy, and quality must be managed, even if state registration is not required for equipment. | - Customs declaration required with supporting documents, including commercial invoices. - Online declaration process (DTI) must be used to reduce personal contact with customs officials. | - Compliance with labeling standards is essential. - Armenia's legislation is evolving to align with EAEU requirements, impacting the future import of medical equipment. |
Azerbaijan | - Simplified tariff regime established in 2018, which includes rates of 0%, 5%, or 15%. - However, the specific tariff rate applied to used medical equipment may vary depending on the classification of the equipment and its condition. | Licenses from the ministry of health required. | - Mandatory registration since July 19, 2024, by the Center for Analytical Expertise - Devices classified by risk level; Class I devices do not require registration. - Importers need a legal entity registered in Azerbaijan, suitable storage, qualified personnel, and a quality management system. | - Import of unregistered devices is prohibited. - Required documents include invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and licenses. | - Labels must be in Azerbaijani and include device name, manufacturer's info, intended use, warnings, and expiration date. - English or Russian labels can also be included. |
Bahrain | Bahrain's national health regulatory authority (nhra) prohibits the importation of used or refurbished medical devices. | ||||
Bangladesh | Might be duty free. | Importers of used medical equipment must obtain import registration certificates (irc) from dgda. | - Used medical devices are regulated under the Bangladesh Drug and Cosmetics Act of 2023. - These devices must comply with safety and quality standards. | Certificate of free sale (cfs), iso 13485, and additional technical documentation depending on registration status. | |
Bhutan | Specific tariff rates for used medical devices may vary; generally, rates can range from 0% to 30% depending on the device type. | - Importers must secure an Import License from the DRA. - Used medical devices must have documentation from the exporting country. | - Governed by the Medicines Act of the Kingdom of Bhutan. - DRA evaluates the quality, safety, and efficacy of all medical devices before approval. - Compliance with international standards (e.g., ISO, CE marking) is often required - Registration is mandatory for all medical devices prior to importation. | - Submission of required documentation, including import licenses, certificate of free sale or equivalent registration certificates, and quality assurance certificates, is mandatory. - Customs may perform inspections and assessments to verify compliance with health regulations. - Clearance times can vary; planning ahead is advisable to avoid delays. | - DRA is working to improve regulatory infrastructure, including laboratory capabilities. - Challenges include human resource limitations and the need for more robust testing facilities. - Importers are encouraged to partner with local experts to navigate the logistics of Bhutan’s mountainous terrain effectively. |
Brunei Darussalam | 20% | Import permit required. | - Used medical equipment must comply with regulations under the Ministry of Health and possibly the Brunei Medical Board - Additional approvals may be needed if the equipment is considered critical for health services. - Importers must register with the port of entry. | - Importers must submit completed customs declaration forms via the Brunei Darussalam National Single Window, along with supporting documents (invoices, packing lists, etc.). - Certificates of origin and analysis may also be required. | - All imports must bear appropriate labelling and documentation. - Importation of medical supplies must comply with halal standards, where applicable. |
Cambodia | - Import tariffs may vary based on the type of medical equipment; ASEAN Trade in Goods Agreement (ATIGA) eliminates tariffs on products from ASEAN countries. - Specific rates should be confirmed with the GDCE. | Medical devices must be registered with the department of drug and food (ddf) and have a medical device registration license. | - Imported medical products must undergo registration for laboratory testing. - The registration process can take three to six months, with certificates valid for three years. - Companies must reapply six months before expiration. - Registration ensures compliance with safety and quality standards. - Unregistered imports can incur fines or bans. - Only Cambodian companies can import medical devices and IVDs. | - The import process is facilitated through the Cambodia National Single Window (CNSW) portal. - Companies must also hold a Certificate of Corporate and Import - Pharmaceutical License from the Ministry of Health. | - Temporary imports are allowed under specific conditions, and importers may need to pay a security deposit for duties. - Fines for importing unregistered medical devices can reach up to KHR 10 million (approximately USD $2,500) and may include imprisonment or confiscation of devices. |
China | No importation of used and refurbished medical equipment is allowed. | ||||
Georgia | Most medical devices, including used ones, are exempt from customs duty. | No import license required. | - Governed by general health regulations, with limited specific regulations for used medical equipment. - Compliance with safety and quality standards may be advised. - No registration is required for most used medical equipment. - Specific categories (like dental materials) may require registration. | - Customs require shipping documentation that includes a thorough description of the equipment. - The import process is generally straightforward with minimal inspections. | - The healthcare market is largely driven by out of - Pocket payments, influencing demand for affordable equipment. |
India | 27% to 44% | Import license is required. | - The import of used critical care medical equipment is regulated under the Hazardous and Other Wastes Rules. - 27 critical care devices are prohibited for import and reuse. - Parts/accessories up to 15% of the value of equipment may be imported for maintenance and operation - Refurbished medical equipment cannot be sold or disposed of within five years without permission from the Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT). | - Importers must furnish a prescribed bill of entry and full details of the value of imported goods. - Import licenses must accompany all documentation (e.g., invoices, freight documents). - Valuation disputes with customs can occur. - Importers must submit a self - Declaration specifying the residual life of goods. | - U.S. companies should consider establishing local offices for service support and spare parts due to high demand for refurbished equipment. - Recent initiatives aim to increase domestic production and reduce dependency on imports. |
Indonesia | No importation of used and refurbished medical equipment is allowed. | ||||
Iran | - 0% to 20% depending on the device category. - Specific tariff rates should be confirmed with the Iranian. - Customs Administration or the relevant HS codes. | - A license from the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is required for most items on the Commerce Control List (CCL). - OFAC authorization is necessary for exports to Iraq. | - The Iranian Food and Drug Administration (IFDA) oversees medical device imports. Registration involves: - Appointing a local representative - Using the IMED system for registration - Classifying the device by risk - Assessing compliance with technical standards - Reviewing documentation for safety and performance. | - Appoint a representative in Iran to manage the import process. - Submit an electronic request through IMED, complete required documentation, and undergo compliance assessments. | |
Iraq | 15% | - Registration of the foreign supplier at the Ministry of Health (MOH) Registration Board. - For each consignment to the private sector, documents must be presented before an import license is issued by the MO 510(k) Number. | - Medical equipment must adhere to Iraqi standards enforced by the Central Organization for Standards and Quality Control (COSQC) - Marking requirements such as country of origin and date of manufacture/expiration | - Local chamber of commerce stamp - State Secretary of State, Department of State authentication, - Stamp from the Iraqi Commercial Attaché in Washington, D.C. - Bill of lading | - KIMADIA, the government company responsible for public health sector imports, operates a tender procurement system. - Understanding KIMADIA's processes and having a local representative can be advantageous. - Corruption is a significant issue - With 31 CFR Chapter five lifted and the institution of section 576, open exchange with Iraq has become legal. |
Israel | - Most tariffs between the U.S. and Israel have been eliminated under the U.S. Israel FTA. - Duties are generally zero for medical devices. | License is required. | - All medical devices must be registered with the Medical Device Division (AMAR) of the Ministry of Health. - Approvals such as FDA’s 510(k), CE Mark, or others from recognized countries are necessary for registration. | - Register a legal entity in Israel. - Submit import licenses and technical specifications. - Customs classification is key; consult a customs broker for assistance. Pre - Ruling classification requests can be made to Customs. | |
Japan | Typically, 0% to 4.6% | - An import permit is required after declaring the goods to the Director - General of Customs. | - Used medical equipment must comply with the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act (PMD Act). - Customs evaluates the product's suitability for import, ensuring it meets safety and compliance standards set by Japanese regulations. - Certain used medical equipment may require additional regulatory approvals based on health regulations, specifically from the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW). | - Required documents include the Import Declaration Form, commercial invoice, and packing list. - The consumption tax of 10% (standard rate) or 8% (reduced rate) is calculated on the customs value plus any customs duty. | |
Jordan | No importation of used and refurbished medical equipment is allowed. | ||||
Kazakhstan | - Average tariff rate is 6.1% (as of 2020). - 0% on certain medical equipment. | Importers must obtain a license for medical equipment. | - Compliance with EAEU Technical Regulations is necessary for imported medical products. - Certain items (e.g., hazardous materials) are prohibited. | - Full customs declaration required within 30 days: brief declaration within 24 hours after the crossing of the border. - Customs declaration must be filed by local entities only. - ATA Carnets can be used for temporary, duty - Free imports for exhibitions and trade fairs. - A certificate of conformity may be required. | - Import of used medical equipment is subject to additional scrutiny. - A traceability system is in place for medical products; serialization required by 2023. - Importers may need to adhere to specific labeling guidelines for medical devices. - All products must be labeled in Kazakh and Russian. |
Kuwait | - Medical items, including used medical equipment, may qualify for duty - Free status if they meet certain criteria | - Import licenses are required from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, valid for one year (renewable). - Registration with the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) is necessary. - Local agents handle customs clearance. | Compliance with international standard. | - Commercial invoice, certificate of origin, packing list, and bill of lading. - Customs valuation follows the WTO Customs Valuation Agreement, primarily using transaction value. | U.s. companies should work with local partners to navigate registration and import processes effectively. |
Kyrgyzstan | It depends on the classification. | - Importers must obtain state registration from the Ministry of Health. - Registration involves submitting an application, dossier, samples, paying a fee, and passing safety and quality checks. - The process typically takes 4 - 5 months but should not exceed 90 days. - The registration certificate is valid permanently; no renewal is needed. - A foreign manufacturer needs an authorized representative in Kyrgyzstan. | - Governed by the EAEU Customs Code (Articles 8, 89, 108). - Products must have labeling in Russian and/or Kyrgyz. | - Standard customs, clearance and control procedures per EAEU Customs Code. - Official translation of documents into Russian may be required. | |
Lao People's Democratic Republic | No importation of used and refurbished medical equipment is allowed. | ||||
Lebanon | No importation of used and refurbished medical equipment is allowed. | ||||
Malaysia | - Simple average applied tariff of 6.1% for industrial goods. - Sales and Services Tax (SST) applies at 5% or 10% on taxable goods. | Specific permits and licenses are required for the importation of used medical equipment. | - Importation of used medical equipment is allowed; however, the public healthcare sector does not procure used equipment. - Compliance with SIRIM QAS certification may be necessary. | - Required documentation includes: invoice, packing list, delivery letter, insurance certificate, Bill of Lading/Airway Bill, and Customs Form No. 1. - Duties and taxes must be paid in advance. | - Demand for used medical equipment comes primarily from small healthcare practitioners. - Malaysia follows the Harmonized Tariff System for classification. |
Mongolia | Specific tariff rates may vary based on the type of equipment. | - An import license must be obtained to carry out the import of medical devices. - Diagnostic medical devices are subject to additional registration requirements. - The procedures for issuing licenses are governed by Health Minister’s Order No. - A/407 (November 1, 2017) - Applicants must provide a range of documents, including agreements with suppliers and certification of compliance with international standards. | - Diagnostic medical devices must be registered according to Order of the Ministry of Health No. - 13 (January 15, 2015). - The issuance of licenses is regulated under various laws, including the Law on Medicines and Medical Devices. | - Dossier preparation for registration must adhere to national specific requirements. - Applications for licenses must be submitted electronically, including detailed information on the imported products. - The Center for Health Development monitors and reports on imports and exports quarterly. - License applications are reviewed within five working days, and license holders are responsible for the accuracy of submitted information. | |
Myanmar | - Tariffs vary based on the type of medical equipment classified under the ASEAN Medical Device Directive (AMDD). - Import license fees range from MMK 250 to MMK 50,000 based on CIF value, with commercial tax varying from 5% to over 25% depending on the goods. | - Register as a company authorized for international trade. - Obtain Importer Registration Certificate (valid for up to five years; fee: MMK 200,000 + MMK 3,000 online). - Amendment of certificates: MMK 300 per entry. - Extension of registration must be applied prior to expiry. | - Medical device registration through Myanmar FDA is mandatory. - Compliance with ISO 13485:2016 required. - Registration is classified by risk (Class A to D). - FDA recommendation is needed for importing medical devices and cosmetics. - Import restricted for certain goods without approval. | - Required documents: Authorization letter, free sale certificate, manufacturing license, ISO certificate, etc. - Registration with the Directorate of Trade is necessary for import business. - Customs duty and commercial tax collected at the point of entry. | |
Nepal | - Import tariffs typically ranging from 0% to 80%. - Medical equipment may be eligible for special duty reductions | - No import license required for used medical equipment. - Must show general export/import permits and taxpayer’s certificate. - If imported directly, provide corporate registration certificate and taxpayer’s certificate for customs clearance. | - Must comply with standards set by the Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology (NBSM) and the Department of Drug Administration. - No special labeling required, but packaging must indicate country of origin. | - Commercial Invoice Customs Declaration Form (CDF) - Certificate of Origin Packing List - Airway Bill Authorization Letter (for exported items) - Copy of Export License (if applicable) - Foreign Exchange Declaration Form - Photocopy of Income Tax Registration Certificate - Letter of Credit or Advance Payment Statement | |
Oman | - Tariffs not exceeding 10% on foreign, non American/GCC goods. - U.S. origin products enjoy duty - Free access under the U.S. - Oman Free Trade Agreement (FTA). - Tariffs on remaining products phased out in 2019. | - Registration of medical devices is not yet implemented; guidelines are still in draft form. - Medical devices must be listed in the Medical Device Control Department databases. | - Oman harmonizes standards with the GCC through the Gulf Standards Organization (GSO). - The Directorate General of Specifications and Metrology (DGSM) oversees standardization and conformity assessment. | - The Bayan system facilitates efficient customs clearance. - Required documents include commercial invoice, bill of lading/airway bill, and relevant permits. | |
Pakistan | - Customs duties levied on an ad valorem basis. - 17% sales tax on the duty paid value. | - Importers must obtain authorization from the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) before importing medical devices. - Radioactive equipment requires approval from the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority | Used medical equipment must comply with standards set by drap and the pakistan standards and quality control authority (psqca). | - Bills of lading invoices - Packing lists certificates of origin - Letters of credit insurance certificates. | |
Qatar | 5% tariff on the c.i.f. invoice value applies. | Import licenses are required, issued only to qatari nationals or qatari partners, registered with the ministry of commerce and industry. | - Submission of customs declaration - Bill of lading, certificate of origin, pro forma invoice, and import license is necessary. - Goods are subject to inspection at customs. | The hs code and country of origin must be clearly marked | |
Saudi Arabia | A common external tariff of at least 5% applies to most imported goods | - An importation license is required. - For medical devices intended for demonstration or training purposes, specific documentation must be submitted, including a classification certificate and declaration of conformity. | - Used medical equipment must conform to Saudi standards. - Devices for demo/training purposes do not require Medical Device Marketing Authorization but must include labels indicating their intended use. | - Importers must complete “Fasah” platform procedures by submitting necessary documents and a customs declaration at least 48 hours before arrival. - Required documents include a commercial invoice, bill of lading, and certificate of origin. - For demonstration devices, additional documents like an attestation and labeling must be provided. | Only saudi nationals may import goods for resale, but foreign entities may trade their manufactured products. |
Singapore | - Refurbished medical equipment generally falls under the MFN zero - Duty rate for nearly all tariff lines. - U.S. exports to Singapore under the FTA are duty free. | - Special import licenses are required for medical devices. - Compliance with specific regulations by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) is mandatory. | - Importation of used and refurbished medical equipment is permitted but must meet the regulatory requirements based on Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF) recommendations. - Recognized independent reference agencies include the USFDA, EU, Health Canada, TGA, and Japan MHLW. - Compliance with Singapore’s Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations may apply depending on the equipment type. - Products may need to be tested and certified to ensure they meet local requirements. | - Inward declaration is required for all imported refurbished medical equipment. - Customs value is based on CIF and transaction value. | There is currently limited or no demand for used medical equipment in singapore. |
South Korea | Duty free | Only licensed importers certified by mfds can import | Used equipment requires 100% inspection at the importer’s facility. | - Import declaration, invoice, certificate of origin - Safety, performance, intended use, MoA documents | - The market for used medical equipment is limited. Non - Registered devices can be imported for research, testing, or personal use under special conditions. |
Sri Lanka | 10% | - Must appoint a local authorized representative for registration and compliance - Import license application required post registration | - Medical devices must meet stringent standards for chemical, physical, and biological properties. - Infection risk minimization and safety in construction and environment are mandatory. - Compliance with measurement accuracy and radiation protection standards is essential. - Energy source reliability must be ensured for devices with energy connections. | - Submit certified shipping documents and customs declaration forms to the Sri Lanka Department of Customs. - Original documents required within 30 days for clearance for goods shipped under DP/DA terms. - For advanced payment (AP), submit proof of payment | |
Syria | Potentially exceeding 20% due to the strict regulations. | - A license is required to export/reexport items subject to EAR to Syria, except for food or medicine designated as EAR99. - Medical devices on the Commerce Control List (CCL) require a license; reviewed case by - Case. | - General policy of denial for exports/reexports to Syria of EAR items. - License exceptions may apply; detailed in Section 746.9 of the EAR. - Medical devices and medicine on CCL reviewed individually. | - Compliance with local customs regulations is necessary. - All shipments may be subject to inspection. - Specific documents required for licensing and compliance with EAR must be prepared for customs clearance. | |
Tajikistan | 0% to15% | - A permit is required from the State Health and Social Protection Service. - Medical equipment must be registered with the state. - Registration includes submitting an application, a registration file, and samples (5 copies). - Certificate of conformity allows the use of a conformity mark. | - Governed by the Law of the Republic of Tajikistan “On Medicines and Pharmaceutical Activities” and Decree No. 736. - Product labels must be in Tajik and Russian, including names, manufacturer, origin, production date, validity, storage, nutrition data, and usage instructions. | - Importer’s certificate of registration - Taxpayer identification number - Customs Cargo Declaration (in English) - Additional documents may include contracts, shipping documents, and various certificates depending on the product type. | Import process can be complex; actual procedures may differ from posted regulations. |
Thailand | No importation of used and refurbished medical equipment is allowed. | ||||
Turkmenistan | Around 2% | - A registration certificate from the State Registration Center for Medicinal Products of the Ministry of Health is required. - A comprehensive registration dossier is required. | - Registration dossiers must include detailed documents confirming legal status, production conditions, compliance with national/international standards, and safety/efficacy. - The registration process includes submission, review, and issuance of a certificate valid for 5 years. | - Contract registered at SCRME: Must specify goods, origin, currency, item price, and total price. - Bill of Lading/CMR: Required for transportation verification. - Certificate of Origin and Quality: Obtain from Turkmenistan Chamber of Commerce and Turkmen Standards. - Customs Declaration: Buyer usually responsible; service fee of 0.2% of contract price. - Additional licenses may be needed based on product type (e.g., alcohol, electronics). | - Any changes to registered medical devices must be submitted within 30 days of approval; approval may take 1 to 3 months. Re - Registration is required 3 months before expiration of the current certificate and takes 3 to 4 months. |
United Arab Emirates | 5% | - Companies must have a trade license from the Department of Economic Development (DED). - Medical equipment must be registered with the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP). - Importers can establish their own legal entity or appoint a registered local agent for distribution. | - Each medical device must be classified and registered with MOHAP. - Classification fee: AED 500; registration fee: AED 5,100 per product. - Compliance with local laws, including health and safety regulations. - Labeling must meet specific requirements, including language and content. | - Submit original documentation: commercial invoice, certificate of origin, packing list, import permit (if applicable), and bill of entry. - Certain goods require additional health and safety certificates (e.g., health certificates for food products). - Legalization of documents is required through the UAE Embassy. | |
Uzbekistan | 5% to 70% | Mandatory registration with the ministry of health. | - Registration overseen by the Ministry of Health. - Devices classified into four categories (Class I, IIa, IIb, III) based on risk. - Compliance with ISO 13485 standards is required. | - Registration timeline is 6 to 12 months, with a five year validity. - Pre shipment inspections may be advisable to ease customs clearance. | Customs clearances can be conducted at various locations upon request. |
Vietnam | 5% | - Import license required for companies with a legal business entity in Vietnam. - Medical devices must register for marketing authorization (MA) licenses. | - Strict regulations on used and refurbished medical equipment as per Decision 2019/1997/QD - BKHCNMT, which requires inspection and certification by the Ministry of Technology and Science. - Governed by Decree 169, effective December 2020, which outlines management of medical equipment. | - Compliance with licensing and registration requirements is mandatory for customs clearance. - Imports of used medical equipment are subject to specific inspections and certifications. | |
Yemen | 5% to 20% | - Importers must have valid licenses. - Public health institutions purchase through a tendering system. | - Equipment must not be more than 8 years old. - Used equipment must be in good condition | - Goods must be cleared within 15 days from submission of the Single Administrative Document (SAD). - Goods left uncleared for 90 days may be auctioned. - Additional documents may be required |
Asia
Afghanistan
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https://ofac.treasury.gov/faqs/topic/8126
https://www.remotemedical.com/how-to-license-and-ship-medical-equipment-to-the-middle-east/
https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/acc_e/afg_e/wtaccafg5a1_leg_21.pdf
Armenia
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/armenia-import-requirements-and-documentation
Azerbaijan
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/azerbaijan-trade-barriers
Bahrain
Bangladesh
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/bangladesh-customs-regulations
https://mavenprofserv.com/medical-devices-registration-in-bangladesh/
https://www.regdesk.co/classification-guidelines-for-medical-devices-in-bangladesh/
Bhutan
https://www.mof.gov.bt/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/CRRB2017.pdf
https://tecex.com/countries/import-into-bhutan/
Brunei Darussalam
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/brunei-import-requirements-and-documentation
https://www.aseanbriefing.com/news/import-and-export-procedures-in-brunei-best-practices/
Cambodia
https://andamanmed.com/cambodia-medical-device-regulation/
China
https://iamers.org/2015/05/pre-owned-medical-importation-by-country/
Georgia
https://www.trade.gov/healthcare-resource-guide-georgia
https://deltaswiss.eu/delta-medical-georgia/medical-device-registrations-georgia/
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/georgia-import-requirements-and-documentation
India
https://www.trade.gov/knowledge-product/india-trade-barriers?navcard=2957
Indonesia
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/indonesia-healthcare-medical-devices-equipment
https://iamers.org/2015/05/pre-owned-medical-importation-by-country/
Iran
https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/policy-guidance/country-guidance/sanctioned-destinations/iran
Iraq
https://www.bis.doc.gov/index.php/policy-guidance/country-guidance/iraq
https://www.bis.gov/ear/title-15/subtitle-b/chapter-vii/subchapter-c/part-746/ss-7463-iraq
https://www.remotemedical.com/how-to-license-and-ship-medical-equipment-to-the-middle-east/
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/iraq-health-care-medical-equipment-supplies
Japan
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/japan-prohibited-restricted-imports\
Jordan
Kazakstan
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/kazakhstan-import-requirements-and-documentation
https://www.wto.org/english/thewto_e/acc_e/kaz_e/wtacckaz77a1_leg_4.pdf
https://www.regdesk.co/kazakhstan-new-importation-exportation-rules/
Kuwait
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/kuwait-import-requirements-and-documentation
Kyrgistan
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/kyrgyz-republic-licensing-requirements
Laos
Lebanon
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/lebanon-prohibited-restricted-imports
Malaysia
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/malaysia-trade-agreements
Mongolia
http://www.hdc.gov.mn/media/files/english-import,%20export%20407.doc#:~:text=1.9.,6.
Myanmar
http://www.myanmarembassy.sg/commercial/myanmar-trade-rules/
Nepal
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/nepal-standards-trade
Oman
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/oman-licensing-requirements-professional-services
Pakistan
https://iamers.org/2015/05/pre-owned-medical-importation-by-country/
https://www.regdesk.co/resource-library/pakistan/
Qatar
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/qatar-trade-agreements
Saudi Arabia
https://www.regdesk.co/sfda-importation-requirements-of-devices-for-demonstrations/
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/saudi-arabia-import-tariffs
Singapore
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/singapore-trade-agreements
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South Korea
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/south-korea-medical-equipment-and-devices
Sri Lanka
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/sri-lanka-trade-agreements
https://mavenprofserv.com/medical-devices-registration-in-sri-lanka/
Syria
https://www.bis.gov/articles/syria-export-controls
Tajikistan
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/tajikistan-trade-agreements
https://beawire.com/2022/09/12/registration-of-medical-devices-in-tajikistan/
Thailand
Turkmenistan
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/turkmenistan-standards-trade
https://app.croneri.co.uk/countries/turkmenistan
https://deltaswiss.eu/delta-medical-turkmenistan/medical-device-registration-turkmenistan/
UAE
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/united-arab-emirates-trade-agreements
https://www.regdesk.co/resource-library/uae/
Uzbekistan
https://www.trade.gov/country-commercial-guides/uzbekistan-trade-agreements
https://operonstrategist.com/uzbekistan-medical-device-registration/
Vietnam
https://www.trade.gov/market-intelligence/vietnam-medical-device-registration-0
https://www.viettonkinconsulting.com/general/how-to-import-medical-goods-into-vietnam/
Yemen
https://arazygroup.com/ivd-medical-device-registration-yemen/