We're at IMDEC 2026 in Kuala Lumpur. Here's who we've been meeting, why Malaysia keeps coming up, and a plain-English guide to registering a device with the MDA.
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How NPRA decides whether a product is a cosmetic in Malaysia, using the five-step decision process in the Guideline for Cosmetic Claims. Covers permitted secondary functions, acceptable and unacceptable claims by product type, and the wording that most often pushes an imported product out of the cosmetic category.
A guide to Malaysia's cosmetic ingredient annexes under NPRA and the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, covering which annexes apply, how they are updated, transition periods for notified products, and how to screen a formula before manufacturing.
A practical guide to NPRA cosmetic labelling requirements in Malaysia for imported products, covering the nine mandatory particulars, ingredient listing rules, animal origin declaration, expiry dating, small packaging exemptions, and a pre-print checklist.
Learn how cosmetic notification works in Malaysia under NPRA and the ASEAN Cosmetic Directive. Understand who can be a Cosmetic Notification Holder, what the Quest 3+ process involves, labelling and PIF requirements, and why brand owners should think carefully about who holds the notification.
Learn how change of ownership for medical device registration works in Malaysia, including when it is required, who submits the application, key documents, MDA requirements, fees, and practical steps for foreign manufacturers changing authorized representatives.
Learn how Malaysia classifies medical devices into Class A, B, C and D, and how each risk class affects MDA registration, conformity assessment, documents, fees, timelines, and market-entry strategy for foreign manufacturers.
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