Norway is not in the EU but is in the EEA. Norway accepts EU-GMP certificates and participates in the EEA regulatory network. NoMA recognizes all EEA-issued GMP certificates.
EU-GMP Part I Required
All finished medicinal cannabis must be manufactured under EU-GMP Part I. Certificate from any EEA competent authority is accepted by NoMA.
EEA authority EU-GMP Part I certificate
Cannabis manufacturing scope explicitly stated
Certificate must be current (valid at time of import)
PIC/S Member Certificates
NoMA also accepts PIC/S member certificates (TGA Australia, Health Canada, MHRA UK) as equivalent to EU-GMP Part I, consistent with EEA mutual recognition principles.
PIC/S member GMP certificate
Cannabis manufacturing scope stated
NoMA evaluates on case-by-case basis
GMP Pathway Cleared ✓
GMP requirements satisfied. Proceed with NoMA import authorization application.