The process of registering a head massager with PMDA in Japan is a relatively complex and time-consuming process, and the specific time period may vary depending on a number of factors. In general, the processing cycle of PMDA registration may include the following main stages:
Preparation Phase: In this phase, you will need to take the time to prepare all the necessary documents and materials, including product specifications, manufacturing processes, safety and efficacy data, etc. The length of this phase depends on the completeness of the documents and data you already have.
Submit an application: Once you have all the documents ready, you can submit your application for registration. Once submitted, PMDA will review the documents. The length of the review depends on the complexity of the document and whether additional information is required.
Review Phase: The PMDA will review the submitted documents and may need to communicate with the applicant and request further information. The length of the audit may also vary depending on the type of product, complexity, and issues during the review process.
Get Approved: If approved, you will be approved by the PMDA to sell head massagers in Japan. The time to get approved can also vary depending on the approval process and workload.
The entire PMDA registration cycle can take months to years, depending on several factors, including the classification of the product, its complexity, the quality of the documents submitted, the workload of the PMDA, etc. In addition, if there are problems or additional information is required during the review process, the entire process may be prolonged.