PMD Act / Health Products
Medical Devices under the PMD Act新着!!
Medical devices imported into Japan may require PMD Act classification, licensing, registration, approval, certification or notification depending on their intended use, risk class and marketing claims.
Cosmetics Import and Marketing Licences in Japan新着!!
Cosmetics Import and Marketing Licences in Japan refer to the practical set of PMD Act licences, notifications and responsible-party requirements needed when overseas cosmetic products are imported and sold in Japan.
Cosmetics in Japan新着!!
Cosmetics in Japan are products used to clean, beautify, increase attractiveness, alter appearance, or keep the skin or hair in good condition, with mild action on the human body. For import sale, overseas cosmetic products must be checked under the PMD Act, including classification, ingredients, notifications, labelling and advertising claims.
Health Foods and the PMD Act in Japan新着!!
Health foods are products consumed for health maintenance, nutrition, beauty or wellness purposes. In Japan, imported health foods may be handled as foods, but their ingredients, labels, advertising claims and sales purpose must also be checked under the PMD Act and other related laws.
In Vitro Diagnostics新着!!
In vitro diagnostics are regulated products used to examine specimens taken from the human body, such as blood, urine, tissue or secretions, for diagnosis, testing or measurement. In Japan, importers should check whether the product falls under the PMD Act before sale, distribution or diagnostic use.