🇺🇾 Export Market · Latin America

Medical Products Exporter to Uruguay

Manshav Impex is a premier Indian OEM manufacturer and global exporter of certified surgical gloves, surgical blades, hypodermic syringes, IV cannulas, infection-control PPE, and hospital equipment to healthcare distributors, hospital groups, and government health ministries across Uruguay. High quality medical device importer sourcing certified surgical consumables, orthopedic implants, and hospital equipment under MSP regulations.

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Port of Loading (India)
Port Mundra (APSEZ) & Port Nhava Sheva (JNPT)
🚢 Direct Sea Route: 28–35 days
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Discharge Port (Uruguay)
Montevideo Port
Destination Region
Latin America
Primary Entry Ports
Montevideo Port
Sea Freight Transit
28–35 days (from Nhava Sheva / Mundra)
Regulatory Authority
MSP Uruguay (Ministerio de Salud Pública)
Paperwork Language
Spanish
Buyer Local Currency
Uruguayan Peso (UYU)
Factory Certifications
CE · FDA · ISO · GMP · WHO-GMP
Export Paperwork SLA
24-Hour Turnaround (Invoice, PL, COO, CoA)
Technical Product Specifications

High-Precision Medical Consumables for Uruguay

Manufactured in Class 100,000 (ISO Class 8) cleanrooms under strict ISO 13485:2016 and WHO-GMP protocols with 100% lot traceability.

Surgical Gloves

HS 4015.11 · AQL 1.0
  • Standards: EN 455 (Parts 1–4), ASTM D3577, ISO 10282, CE 2797
  • Specifications: 280 mm minimum beaded cuff, micro-textured grip, low protein (<50 µg/dm²)
  • Sterilization: Ethylene Oxide (EO) / Gamma Radiation (25 kGy) with sterile peel-pouch
  • Packaging: 50 pairs/dispenser box, 200 pairs/master carton (OEM private label available)

Surgical Blades & Scalpels

HS 8211.91 · ISO 7740
  • Standards: BS 2982, ISO 7740, EN ISO 11607 sterile barrier packaging
  • Material: Grade T10/1095 High-Carbon Steel & AISI 420 Surgical Stainless Steel
  • Sizes: No. 10, 11, 12, 15 (Handle #3) and No. 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 (Handle #4)
  • Sterilization & Packaging: Gamma irradiated 25 kGy in airtight VCI foil packets; 100 pcs/box

Syringes & IV Cannulas

HS 9018.31 / 9018.39
  • Standards: ISO 7886-1, ISO 10555-1/5, ISO 8536-4, Non-pyrogenic & DEHP-free
  • Syringes: 2-part & 3-part Luer Lock / Luer Slip (1ml, 2ml, 3ml, 5ml, 10ml, 20ml, 50ml)
  • IV Cannulas: 14G–26G with injection port & radio-opaque FEP/PTFE catheter wings
  • Needle Quality: Ultra-sharp siliconized triple-facet Japanese stainless steel needle

Surgical Gowns & Infection PPE

HS 6210.10 · AAMI Level 3/4
  • Standards: AAMI PB70 Level 3/4 fluid barrier protection, EN 13795 clinical compliance
  • Fabric: 45–55 GSM medical-grade SMS / SMMS non-woven with ultrasonic welded seams
  • Face Masks: Type IIR EN 14683 3-ply surgical masks (BFE ≥ 98%, fluid resistance 120 mmHg)
  • Drapes & Packs: Sterile laparotomy drapes, ophthalmic packs and universal surgical kits
Importing into Uruguay

How medical devices actually clear into Uruguay

Regulator & registration

Authority
MSP — Ministerio de Salud Pública (Departamento de Medicamentos y Afines)
Governing instrument
Decreto 3/008 (Registro de Dispositivos Médicos)
Classification
Class I, II, III, IV
Local representative
Mandatory local distributor with MSP sanitary habilitation.
Realistic timeline
3 to 6 months

Registration route, in order

  1. Designate local representative in Montevideo
  2. Apostille Certificate of Free Sale and ISO 13485
  3. Submit Spanish technical documentation to MSP
  4. Registration granted with Mercosur conformity

Duty & tax by HS heading

HSProductDutyTax
4015.12Medical glovesMercosur AEC (14%)22% IVA

Indicative and tied to the HS heading shown. Tariff lines change and your exact classification governs — confirm against the current schedule before pricing. Checked May 2026.

Ports & clearance

Port of Montevideo handles direct container arrivals in 32–36 days from India.

Public procurement

ASSE (Administración de los Servicios de Salud del Estado) and mutualista health systems (CASMU, Médica Uruguaya).

The mistake that costs importers here

Delays in technical director validation.

OEM & private label for Uruguay

We manufacture private-label medical devices and surgical consumables for brand owners, distributors and pharmacy chains in Uruguay.

Custom packaging
Inner boxes and master cartons in your brand.
Local-language text
Instructions for use printed in Spanish.
Flexible MOQs
Low trial quantities, scaling to full containers.
Lead times
14–25 day production cycles after artwork sign-off.
Direct Factory Quote

Request Export Pricing for Uruguay

Share your required product quantities and delivery port in Uruguay. Our international trade desk will provide formal CIF/FOB pricing, specification sheets, and regulatory support within 24 business hours.

Direct Ocean & Air Shipping

FCL & LCL container routing to Montevideo Port with real-time tracking.

Import-Ready Documentation

Commercial invoice, packing list, COO, CoA, and registration files included.

We respond to quote requests within one business day. Your details are kept strictly confidential.
Frequently Asked Questions

Exporting Medical Consumables to Uruguay

Who must hold the medical device registration in Uruguay?

Mandatory local distributor with MSP sanitary habilitation.

How do I register a medical device with MSP in Uruguay?

Designate local representative in Montevideo. Apostille Certificate of Free Sale and ISO 13485. Submit Spanish technical documentation to MSP. Registration granted with Mercosur conformity. Realistically allow 3 to 6 months.

What import duty applies to surgical gloves and medical disposables in Uruguay?

Medical gloves (HS 4015.12): Mercosur AEC (14%), plus 22% IVA. These are indicative against the HS headings shown and were checked May 2026 — your exact classification governs, so confirm against the current tariff schedule before pricing.

Which port should I use for medical imports into Uruguay?

Port of Montevideo handles direct container arrivals in 32–36 days from India.

Who buys medical supplies publicly in Uruguay?

ASSE (Administración de los Servicios de Salud del Estado) and mutualista health systems (CASMU, Médica Uruguaya).

What most commonly goes wrong importing medical devices into Uruguay?

Delays in technical director validation.

Can packaging and documentation be supplied in Spanish?

Yes. Commercial and technical documentation is provided in Spanish, and artwork for inner dispenser boxes, sterile peel-pouches and master carton markings is prepared with local regulatory text, batch numbers, manufacturing and expiry dates, and GS1 EAN-13 barcodes.

What Incoterms are available for delivery to Montevideo Port?

FOB (Nhava Sheva JNPT / Mundra), CIF or CFR (Montevideo Port), and DDP. Cargo ships as FCL (20ft / 40ft HC) or LCL consolidation with humidity-protected packaging and marine insurance. Air freight is available for urgent hospital requirements.

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