Each eligible manufacturer may apply for up to 10 proprietary Chinese medicine products it owns
Each proprietary Chinese medicine may receive up to HK$20,000 to hire a consultant on HKC registration and/or to carry out the tests needed for registration.
Each proprietary Chinese medicine manufacturer or wholesaler may receive up to HK$200,000 in total
The scheme matches 1:1. The grant for each project is 50% of the cost of the eligible consultancy and/or laboratory service.
Eligibility
The main beneficiaries are holders of a proprietary Chinese medicine manufacturer or wholesaler licence issued in the HKSAR under the Chinese Medicine Ordinance (Cap. 549).
Funding covers proprietary Chinese medicines with transitional registration (HKP), products intended for a new registration, products accepted as a new application with a receipt number (RN#####), and products with conditional HKC approval that must file more documents on renewal.