On December 25, the State Drug Administration issued the “Regulations on the Administration of Medical Device Export Sales Certificates”. The Regulations will come into effect on May 1, 2026. The “Regulations” are an important measure of the State Drug Administration to implement the “Opinions of the General Office of the State Council on Comprehensively Deepening Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Supervision Reform and Promoting High-Quality Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry”, strongly supporting medical device exports, and optimizing the handling of service matters for medical device export and sales certificates issued by drug supervision and administration departments. The publication of the “Regulations” will provide a wider range of support and more convenient services for the export of China's medical device products, help China's medical device products “go overseas” faster, go to the world better, and help global public health.

On December 25, the State Drug Administration issued the “Regulations on the Administration of Medical Device Export Sales Certificates”. The Regulations will come into effect on May 1, 2026. The “Regulations” are an important measure of the State Drug Administration to implement the “Opinions of the General Office of the State Council on Comprehensively Deepening Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Supervision Reform and Promoting High-Quality Development of the Pharmaceutical Industry”, strongly supporting medical device exports, and optimizing the handling of service matters for medical device export and sales certificates issued by drug supervision and administration departments. The publication of the “Regulations” will provide a wider range of support and more convenient services for the export of China's medical device products, help China's medical device products “go overseas” faster, go to the world better, and help global public health.