The TGA is required to recover its costs for all activities that fall within the scope of the Therapeutic Goods Act 1989, including the TGA's public health responsibilities.

• A fee is charged for a service, such as a product evaluation.
• A charge is a form of tax on regulated industry and is applied annually based on a 1 July to 30 June financial year.

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• Payment options for information on how to pay
• Information and notices about TGA fees and payments for general information.

This guidance is a summary of fees and charges, which are in the Australian therapeutic goods legislation. This is not an exhaustive list.

For a complete list of all fees and charges and the exact legislative wording, please refer directly to the legislation.

Legislation links

• Therapeutic Goods Act 1989
• Therapeutic Goods Regulations 1990
• Therapeutic Goods (Medical Devices) Regulations 2002
• Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Regulations 2018