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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Brand Hong Kong - Asia world city

Commercial Information Circulars

24-hour hotline : 23 922 922

e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref. : EIC 432/2

31 March 2023

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 242/2023

Uruguay : New Requirements for Medical Products

The Uruguayan Government issued Decree No. 428/022 to incorporate the Southern Common Market (Mercosur1) Common Market Group (GMC) Resolution No. 25/21 into Uruguayan domestic legal regime. The Resolution sets forth the new registration requirements for medical products.

2.For details, traders are advised to consult their importers in Uruguay and/or the above Uruguayan Decree (in Spanish) at: https://medios.presidencia.gub.uy/legal/2022/decretos/12/msp_62.pdf.

ENQUIRIES

3.For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Miss K Y HO at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,

(Ken NG)
for Director-General of Trade and Industry

1 The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) includes Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay and Venezuela. Membership of Venezuela has been temporarily suspended since 2 December 2016.

Note: While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.