This episode of MENA MedTech Insights tackles a crucial question for manufacturers: Do Class I medical devices have reduced registration fees in Jordan? We dive deep into the Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA) regulations to reveal that the official application fee is only the beginning of the story. We uncover the hidden costs, the critical importance of a well-prepared technical dossier, and how the nuances of the Jordanian system can impact your budget and timeline. Learn why a straightforward fee structure doesn't equate to a simple or low-cost process, and how a proactive strategy is essential for success. A common pitfall we explore involves a manufacturer of Class I surgical instruments. They anticipated a quick, low-cost registration in Jordan based on their device's low-risk classification. They were quickly caught off guard by unexpected documentation requirements and regulatory hurdles, leading to costly delays and rework that dwarfed the initial application fee. This episode breaks down how to avoid this common and expensive mistake. What you'll learn in this episode: - Why isn't the JFDA registration fee for Class I devices a simple, low number? - What are the most common "hidden costs" when registering a medical device in Jordan? - How does Jordan's classification system for Class I devices impact your submission strategy? - What is the crucial difference between Jordan's fee structure and other MENA markets like Saudi Arabia? - Why is your choice of a local authorized representative so critical for managing your budget? - What specific documentation challenges can arise even for a seemingly simple Class I device? - How can a perfect submission save you more money than any reduced fee would? At Pure Global, we specialize in navigating these complex regulatory landscapes. Our end-to-end solutions, combining local expertise with advanced AI tools, streamline market access across the MENA region. Let us handle the complexities of JFDA registration for you. For a strategic consultation, email us at [email protected] or visit https://pureglobal.com/.