Saudi FDA Products Classification Guidance

Saudi FDA Updates Product Classification Guidance

On 20-Nov-2024, the Saudi FDA issued updated guidance on product classification, providing:

• Classification Criteria: Detailed regulations for food, drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, pesticides, and specific criteria for food supplements and pharmaceuticals.
• Performance Goal: A three-day turnaround for appeals on classification decisions.
• Recommendations for Applicants: Guidance on submitting classification requests and navigating the regulatory framework.

This update aims to streamline the classification process and enhance regulatory clarity for various product categories.

Region: Saudi Arabia

Source: https://www.sfda.gov.sa/sites/default/files/2024-11/SFDA-ProductsClassificationGuidanceV7A.pdf