MD-17 Import License for Testing & Training
Importing medical devices for R&D, evaluation, physical testing, or clinical investigations requires a CDSCO Form MD-17 license. This allows customs clearance of sample quantities without the need for a full commercial MD-15 license. Our experts help you coordinate with NABL-accredited laboratories, draft testing protocols, and submit the SUGAM applications for fast clearance.
Key Benefits
- Enables testing at local labs (NABL accredited facilities) to verify performance
- Facilitates quick clinical trial setup and ethics committee approvals
- Legally clears customs for sample devices without delay
Recognized Standards
Our Methodology
Protocol Definition
Define sample quantities required for laboratory testing.
Application Submission
Submit Form MD-17 request on SUGAM with laboratory testing consent.
Customs Clearance
Utilise the issued MD-17 license to clear imported sample items.
Required Documents
Common Questions
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