About MTaI
MTaI is an association of research-based medical technology companies who have made remarkable investments by setting up large number of R&D centres and manufacturing plants in India. MTaI represents a wide spectrum of the medical device and equipment industry with global experience in innovation and manufacturing.
All the time stressing on the three hallmarks of healthcare – Quality, Consistency and Patient Safety, we want to be a responsible voice of the industry. We are committed to improving access to affordable and quality healthcare for patients… Read More
Medtech sectors views US tariff hike as barrier to growth
US President Donald Trump announced tariffs on April 2, 2025 as part of his “Liberation Day” economic plan. The tariffs include a 26 per cent reciprocal duty on Indian imports. The Trump administration exempted pharmaceutical exports from the tariff, but medical...
No tariffs on Indian pharma; plays vital role in supplying affordable medicines to US
The Trump administration has exempted the Indian pharma sector from reciprocal tariffs, recognising the vital role played by the domestic industry in supplying affordable medicines across the globe, including the US, . Source:- Zee Business
US flays India’s drug price controls
The US report criticizes India’s drug price controls on medical devices like stents and knee implants, citing concerns over inflation adjustments and tech innovations, impacting US companies’ market participation. Source:- Financial Express
USTR flags hurdles for US med device exports to India before tariff move
The US Trade Representative (USTR) has flagged concerns such as delays due to the absence of guidelines for issuing import licences for refurbished devices, which are affecting medical device exports to India, in its 2025 Source:- Business Standard
A ‘responsive regulatory’ system for medical devices
A parliamentary panel report on health and family welfare, tabled less than a fortnight ago, put the spotlight on certain regulatory procedures governing medical devices, calling for its overhaul to bring in transparency, besides paving the way for the growth of this...
More nuanced perspective necessary to evaluate functioning of CDSCO: MTaI
The Medical Technology Association of India (MTaI), which represents leading research-based medical technology companies with their footprint in manufacturing, and training in India. Source:- Pharmabiz