Syringes and hypodermic needles
Single-use sterile syringes and needles from licensed Indian makers.
About syringes and hypodermic needles
Syringes, needles and catheters together are India's largest export line under heading 9018. Makers named in the trade press are concentrated in Faridabad in Haryana.
Each lot is sterile and single-use. The maker supplies a sterility certificate and certificate of analysis with the shipment.
How supply works
We act as the agent of licensed Indian manufacturers. The manufacturer holds the registrations, supplies the goods, issues the invoice and exports directly; we handle the enquiry from first contact to order.
Types
- Disposable syringes
- Auto-disable syringes
- Hypodermic needles
- Suture needles
Materials
- Medical-grade plastic barrels and plungers
- Stainless steel needles
Standards
- Makers with an ISO 13485 quality management system, shown by a certificate we ask to see before an introduction
- CE marking under EU MDR 2017/745 where the product requires it, from makers whose range carries it
- Manufacturing licence under India's MDR 2017 rules, held by the maker, who is the exporter of record
Options
- Sizes and needle gauges from the maker's range
- Blister or peel packs as the maker offers
Packaging
- Sterile blister or peel pack
- Inner box
- Export carton
Documents
- Commercial invoice from the manufacturer
- Packing list
- Certificate of origin
- Copy of the maker's manufacturing licence and ISO 13485 certificate
- CE or other conformity documents where the product requires them, from the maker
- Sterility certificate and certificate of analysis for each lot
Specification
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Unit of sale | Pieces per box, boxes per carton |
| Presentation | Sterile blister or peel packs |
| HS code | 9018 31 and 9018 32 |
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