Fees relating to a Wholesale Dealer’s Authorisation (WDA)
Updated 21 November 2024
Applies to England, Scotland and Wales
1. Fees relating to a Wholesale Dealer’s Authorisation (WDA)
1.1 Application for a WDA
In order to wholesale veterinary medicines you must have a valid wholesaler dealer’s authorisation covering the types of products you wish to wholesale.
Fee Code | Description | GB VMR 2013 (as amended) Schedule 7 Para | Fee from 17/05/24 |
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V23-WDA1 | Wholesale Dealers authorisation | 39(1) | £344 |
1.2 Annual Fees for a WDA
In order to maintain your authorisation, you must pay an annual fee as set out below.
Fee Code | Description | Schedule 7 Para | Fee from 17/05/24 |
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V23-WAN1 | WDA Annual Fee | 41 | £427 |
1.3 Variation of a WDA
A fee is payable in respect of an application to vary a wholesale dealer’s authorisation. »Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappre are two variation fees:
- one for simple administration only
- another that requires scientific/pharmaceutical assessment by an inspector
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýappse may also require an inspection, for which an inspection fee will apply.
Fee Code | Description | GB VMR 2013 (as amended) Schedule 7 Para | Fee from 17/05/24 |
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V23-WDAV1 | WDA Variation: scientific pharmaceutical assessment | 40(a) | £265 |
V23-WDAV2 | WDA Variation: admin only | 40(b) | £105 |
1.4 Inspection of WDA holder’s site
Your WDA premises will need to be inspected before you receive your authorisation. A scientific variation may also require an inspection depending on the change you are making. We will also inspect your premises on an ongoing risk basis.
»Ê¹ÚÌåÓýapp inspection fee applied depends on the authorisation you hold. A reduced fee is applied if the authorisation for that premises only relates to products classified as AVM-GSL, homeopathic remedies, or products marketed under Schedule 6.
Fee Code | Description | GB VMR 2013 (as amended) Schedule 7 Para | Fee from 17/05/24 |
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V23-IWDS1 | Inspection: WDA GDP; standard | 42(a) | £1,177 |
V23-IWDR1 | Inspection: WDA GDP; reduced | 42(b) | £877 |