Product registration for new pharmaceutical products in Trinidad and Tobago affecting UK exporters/investors
Trade barrier summary
The process for registering new pharmaceuticals at the Chemistry Food and Drugs Division (CFDD) in Trinidad and Tobago can take up to three to five years to register a new pharmaceuticals in the market. With new treatments being released regularly, this can pose an unintended consequence for unauthorised dealers to sell the new pharmaceutical product in Trinidad and Tobago.
Sectors affected
- Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
- Healthcare services
Resolved
No
Date reported
13 May 2019
Last updated
2 February 2021
Public ID
PID-BV2W6B
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