3.1.1.2 Steps to be taken
(1) Importers prepare all seven required documents above and check whether the
Certificate of Free Sale and / or the Certificate of Quality System. For manufacturer (s) is in
accordance with the criteria or not.
(2) Importers must submit documents at the one stop service centre, Thai FDA.
(3) The submitted documents are checked by regulator of the Medical Device Control
Division and the results are recorded.
(4) A staff records initial information in computer system then gives the applicant a
reference number and a receipt.
(5) A regulator verifies documents if all is correct, a letter for importation of general
medical devices will be printed out on the back of copies of the Certificate of Free Sale, stamps
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and signs on each page of each copies, then submits for approval to head of section, division
director and deputy-secretary general, respectively.
If any item does not comply to regulation or incomplete, regulator are authorized to cross out
that item. Additional submissions for these items can be done later.
(6) Importers can get the letter for importation within the time table as set for each
procedure.