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30 Pharmaceutical products

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3001 Glands and other organs (extracts, secretions thereof) for organo-therapeutic uses, dried, powdered or not; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances for therapeutic or prophylactic uses n.e.c.

3001.20 Glands and other organs; extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions, for organo-therapeutic uses

  • 3001.20.00.00 Extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretionsFree

3001.90 Glands and other organs; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, n.e.c. in heading 3001

  • Glands and other organs, dried, whether or not powdered
  • 3001.90.01.10 LiverFree
  • 3001.90.01.50 OtherFree
  • Other
  • 3001.90.01.65 HeparinFree
  • 3001.90.01.95 OtherFree

3002 Human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions, immunological products, modified or obtained by biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) etc

3002.12 Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; antisera and other blood fractions

  • 3002.12.00.10 Human blood plasmaFree
  • 3002.12.00.20 Normal human blood sera, whether or not freeze-driedFree
  • 3002.12.00.30 Human immune blood seraFree
  • 3002.12.00.40 Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS)Free
  • 3002.12.00.90 OtherFree

3002.13 Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, unmixed, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale

  • 3002.13.00.10 Monoclonal antibodiesFree
  • 3002.13.00.90 OtherFree

3002.14 Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, mixed, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale

  • 3002.14.00.10 Containing monoclonal antibodiesFree
  • 3002.14.00.90 OtherFree

3002.15 Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale

  • 3002.15.00.11 Containing monoclonal antibodiesFree
  • 3002.15.00.91 OtherFree

3002.41 Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; for human medicine

  • 3002.41.00.00 Vaccines for human medicineFree

3002.42 Vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; for veterinary medicine

  • 3002.42.00.00 Vaccines for veterinary medicineFree

3002.49 Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; n.e.c. in item 3002.3

  • 3002.49.00.10 RicinFree
  • 3002.49.00.50 OtherFree

3002.51 Cell cultures, whether or not modified; cell therapy products

  • 3002.51.00.00 Cell therapy productsFree

3002.59 Cell cultures, whether or not modified; other cell cultures not including cell therapy products

  • 3002.59.00.00 OtherFree

3002.90 Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products

  • 3002.90.10.00 FermentsFree
  • Other
  • 3002.90.52.10 Whole human bloodFree
  • 3002.90.52.20 Antiallergenic preparationsFree
  • 3002.90.52.50 OtherFree

3003 Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic use not in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale

3003.10 Medicaments; containing penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not in measured doses, not packaged for retail sale)

  • 3003.10.00.00 Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivativesFree

3003.20 Medicaments; containing antibiotics other than penicillins, streptomycins and their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not in measured doses, not packaged for retail sale)

  • 3003.20.00.00 Other, containing antibioticsFree

3003.31 Medicaments; containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not packaged for retail sale

  • 3003.31.00.00 Containing insulinFree

3003.39 Medicaments; containing hormones (excluding insulin), (but not containing antibiotics), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not packaged for retail sale

  • 3003.39.10.00 Artificial mixtures of natural hormonesFree
  • 3003.39.50.00 OtherFree

3003.41 Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing ephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale)

  • 3003.41.00.00 Containing ephedrine or its saltsFree

3003.42 Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing pseudoephedrine (INN) or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale)

  • 3003.42.00.00 Containing pseudoephedrine (INN) or its saltsFree

3003.43 Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing norephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale)

  • 3003.43.00.00 Containing norephedrine or its saltsFree

3003.49 Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives; other than ephedrine, pseudoephedrine (INN) or norephedrine or their salts; for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale)

  • 3003.49.00.00 OtherFree

3003.60 Medicaments; containing antimalarial active principles described in subheading note 2 to this chapter, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale)

  • 3003.60.00.00 Other, containing antimalarial active principles described in subheading note 2 to this chapterFree

3003.90 Medicaments; (not containing antibiotics, hormones, alkaloids or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, (not packaged for retail sale)

  • Anti-infective medicaments
  • 3003.90.01.20 AntiviralsFree
  • 3003.90.01.40 AntifungalsFree
  • 3003.90.01.60 Antiprotozoals (excluding goods described in subheading note 2 to this chapter)Free
  • 3003.90.01.80 OtherFree
  • 3003.90.01.90 OtherFree

3004 Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic use, put up in measured doses (incl. those in the form of transdermal admin. systems) or packed for retail sale

3004.10 Medicaments; containing penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • Containing penicillin G salts
  • 3004.10.10.10 For veterinary useFree
  • Other
  • 3004.10.10.20 SinglesFree
  • 3004.10.10.45 Combination antibioticsFree
  • Other
  • 3004.10.50.10 For veterinary useFree
  • Other
  • Combination antibiotics
  • 3004.10.50.48 Containing piperacillin and tazobactam or its saltsFree
  • 3004.10.50.49 OtherFree
  • Other
  • Containing amoxicillin or its salts
  • 3004.10.50.55 For oral suspensionFree
  • 3004.10.50.65 OtherFree
  • 3004.10.50.70 Containing ampicillin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.10.50.80 OtherFree

3004.20 Medicaments; containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.20.00.10 For veterinary useFree
  • Other
  • 3004.20.00.20 Erythromycin, singles or in combination with other antibioticsFree
  • 3004.20.00.30 Tetracycline, singles or in combination with other antibioticsFree
  • Other
  • 3004.20.00.42 Containing amikacin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.45 Containing azithromycin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.55 Containing clindamycin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.58 Containing daptomycin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.65 Containing doxycycline or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.70 Containing cefdinir or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.71 Containing cefepime or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.72 Containing ceftazidime or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.73 Containing ceftriaxone or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.74 Containing micafungin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.76 Containing meropenem or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.78 Containing tobramycin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.80 Containing vancomycin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.20.00.85 OtherFree

3004.31 Medicaments; containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.31.00.10 Containing insulin glargineFree
  • 3004.31.00.90 OtherFree

3004.32 Medicaments; containing corticosteroid hormones, their derivatives or structural analogues (but not containing antibiotics), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.32.00.10 Containing dexamethasone or its saltsFree
  • 3004.32.00.20 Containing hydrocortisone or its saltsFree
  • 3004.32.00.40 Containing methylprednisolone or its saltsFree
  • 3004.32.00.80 OtherFree

3004.39 Medicaments; containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.39.00.10 For veterinary useFree
  • Other
  • 3004.39.00.15 Containing desmopressin acetateFree
  • 3004.39.00.20 Containing epinephrineFree
  • 3004.39.00.30 Containing levothyroxine or its saltsFree
  • 3004.39.00.40 Containing norepinephrineFree
  • 3004.39.00.45 Containing vasopressinFree
  • 3004.39.00.80 OtherFree

3004.41 Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing ephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.41.00.00 Containing ephedrine or its saltsFree

3004.42 Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing pseudoephedrine (INN) or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.42.00.00 Containing pseudoephedrine (INN) or its saltsFree

3004.43 Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing norephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.43.00.00 Containing norephedrine or its saltsFree

3004.49 Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives; other than ephedrine, pseudoephedrine (INN) or norephedrine or their salts; for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.49.00.05 For veterinary useFree
  • Other
  • 3004.49.00.10 Cardiovascular medicamentsFree
  • Medicaments primarily affecting the central nervous system
  • 3004.49.00.20 Anticonvulsants, hypnotics, and sedativesFree
  • 3004.49.00.30 Antidepressants, tranquilizers and other psychotherapeutic agentsFree
  • 3004.49.00.40 OtherFree
  • 3004.49.00.50 Dermatological agents and local anestheticsFree
  • 3004.49.00.60 Medicaments primarily affecting the eyes, ears or respiratory systemFree
  • 3004.49.00.70 OtherFree

3004.50 Medicaments; containing vitamins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic use, packaged for retail sale

  • Containing vitamins synthesized wholly or in part from aromatic or modified aromatic industrial organic compounds
  • 3004.50.10.00 Vitamin B2Free
  • 3004.50.20.00 Vitamin B12Free
  • 3004.50.30.00 Vitamin EFree
  • 3004.50.40.00 OtherFree
  • Other
  • 3004.50.50.05 For veterinary useFree
  • Other
  • Single vitamins
  • 3004.50.50.10 Combined with minerals or other nutrientsFree
  • Other
  • 3004.50.50.15 Vitamin B1 (thiamine)Free
  • 3004.50.50.25 Vitamin K1 (phytonadione)Free
  • 3004.50.50.28 OtherFree
  • Multiple vitamins
  • 3004.50.50.30 Combined with minerals or other nutrientsFree
  • 3004.50.50.40 OtherFree

3004.60 Medicaments; containing antimalarial active principles described in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.60.00.00 Other, containing antimalarial active principles described in subheading note 2 to this chapterFree

3004.90 Medicaments; consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale

  • 3004.90.10.00 Containing antigens or hyaluronic acid or its sodium saltFree
  • Other
  • 3004.90.92.01 For veterinary useFree
  • Other
  • Anti-infective medicaments
  • Antivirals
  • 3004.90.92.03 Containing acyclovir or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.04 Containing oseltamivir or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.05 Containing valganciclovir, peramivir or their saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.06 OtherFree
  • Antifungals
  • 3004.90.92.07 Containing fluconazole or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.08 OtherFree
  • Antiprotozoals (excluding goods described in subheading note 2 to this chapter)
  • 3004.90.92.09 Containing metronidazole or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.10 OtherFree
  • Sulfonamides
  • 3004.90.92.11 Containing trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole or their saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.12 OtherFree
  • Other
  • 3004.90.92.13 Containing levofloxacin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.14 Containing linezolid or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.15 OtherFree
  • Antineoplastic and immunosuppressive medicaments
  • 3004.90.92.16 Containing hydroxyurea or cyclophosphamide or their saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.17 Containing tacrolimus or mycophenolate mofetil or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.18 OtherFree
  • Cardiovascular medicaments
  • 3004.90.92.19 Containing metoprolol or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.20 Containing amiodarone or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.21 Containing diltiazem or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.22 Containing hydralazine or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.23 Containing enoxaparin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.24 Containing labetalol or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.25 Containing argatroban, adenosine, amlodipine, esmolol, dobutamine, phenoxybenzamine or their saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.26 OtherFree
  • Medicaments primarily affecting the central nervous system
  • Analgesics, antipyretics and nonhormonal anti-inflammatory agents
  • 3004.90.92.27 TolmetinFree
  • 3004.90.92.28 Tolmetin sodium dihydrateFree
  • 3004.90.92.29 Tolmetin sodium (anhydrous)Free
  • Containing ibuprofen or its salts
  • 3004.90.92.30 For oral suspensionFree
  • 3004.90.92.31 OtherFree
  • Containing acetaminophen or its salts
  • 3004.90.92.32 For oral suspensionFree
  • 3004.90.92.33 OtherFree
  • 3004.90.92.34 Containing O-Acetylsalicylic acid (Aspirin)Free
  • 3004.90.92.35 Containing tramadolFree
  • 3004.90.92.36 OtherFree
  • Anticonvulsants, hypnotics and sedatives
  • 3004.90.92.37 Containing dexmedetomidine, etomidate, midazolam, propofol or their saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.38 Containing midazolam or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.39 Containing phenytoin or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.40 Containing propofol or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.41 Containing levetiracetam, phenytoin or their saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.42 Containing etomidate or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.43 OtherFree
  • Antidepressants, tranquilizers, and other psychotherapeutic agents
  • 3004.90.92.44 Containing lorazepam or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.45 Containing olanzapine or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.46 OtherFree
  • Other
  • 3004.90.92.47 Containing rocuronium or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.48 Containing succinylcholine or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.49 OtherFree
  • Dermatological agents and local anesthetics
  • 3004.90.92.50 Containing lidocaine or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.51 OtherFree
  • Medicaments primarily affecting the digestive system
  • 3004.90.92.52 LaxativesFree
  • 3004.90.92.53 AntacidsFree
  • 3004.90.92.54 Containing famotidine or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.55 Containing pantoprazole or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.56 Containing ondansetron or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.57 Containing glycopyrrolate or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.58 Containing loperamide or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.60 OtherFree
  • Preparations primarily affecting the electrolytic, caloric or water balance
  • Diuretics
  • 3004.90.92.61 Containing furosemide and its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.62 Containing hydrochlorothiazide or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.63 OtherFree
  • Other
  • 3004.90.92.64 Containing calcium gluconateFree
  • 3004.90.92.65 Containing potassium chlorideFree
  • 3004.90.92.66 Containing sodium bicarbonate, in injection formFree
  • 3004.90.92.67 OtherFree
  • Medicaments primarily affecting the eyes, ears, or respiratory system
  • 3004.90.92.68 Cough and cold preparationsFree
  • Other
  • Antihistamines
  • 3004.90.92.69 Containing diphenhydramine or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.70 OtherFree
  • 3004.90.92.71 Containing albuterol sulfateFree
  • Other
  • 3004.90.92.72 Containing timolol maleateFree
  • 3004.90.92.73 OtherFree
  • Other
  • 3004.90.92.74 Containing heparin sodium or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.75 Containing zoledronic acid or its saltsFree
  • 3004.90.92.76 OtherFree

3005 Wadding, gauze, bandages (dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or in forms or packings for retail sale, for medical, surgical or veterinary use

3005.10 Dressings, adhesive; and other articles having an adhesive layer, packed for retail sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes

  • 3005.10.10.00 Coated or impregnated with pharmaceutical substancesFree
  • 3005.10.50.00 OtherFree

3005.90 Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles; (excluding adhesive dressings), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances, packaged for retail sale

  • 3005.90.10.00 Coated or impregnated with pharmaceutical substancesFree
  • Other
  • 3005.90.50.10 Laparotomy spongesFree
  • 3005.90.50.90 OtherFree

3006 Pharmaceutical goods

3006.10 Pharmaceutical goods; sterile surgical catgut, suture materials, tissue adhesives, laminaria, laminaria tents, absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics, and surgical or dental adhesion barriers

  • 3006.10.01.00 Sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials (including sterile absorbable surgical or dental yarns) and sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure; sterile laminaria and sterile laminaria tents; sterile absorbable surgical or dental hemostatics; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbableFree

3006.30 Pharmaceutical goods; opacifying preparations for x-ray examinations, diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient

  • 3006.30.10.00 Containing antigens or antiseraFree
  • 3006.30.50.00 OtherFree

3006.40 Pharmaceutical goods; dental cements and other dental fillings, bone reconstruction cements

  • 3006.40.00.00 Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cementsFree

3006.50 Pharmaceutical goods; first aid boxes and kits

  • 3006.50.00.00 First-aid boxes and kitsFree

3006.60 Pharmaceutical goods; chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicides

  • 3006.60.00.00 Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicidesFree

3006.70 Pharmaceutical goods; Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments

  • 3006.70.00.00 Gel preparations designed to be used in human or veterinary medicine as a lubricant for parts of the body for surgical operations or physical examinations or as a coupling agent between the body and medical instruments5%

3006.91 Pharmaceutical goods; appliances identifiable for ostomy use

  • 3006.91.00.00 Appliances identifiable for ostomy use4.2%

3006.92 Pharmaceutical goods; waste pharmaceuticals

  • 3006.92.00.00 Waste pharmaceuticalsFree

3006.93 Pharmaceutical goods; placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognised clinical trial, put up in measured doses

  • 3006.93.10.00 Packaged with medicinal preparationsFree
  • 3006.93.20.00 Containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar40¢/kg + 10.4%
  • 3006.93.50.00 Containing ingredients having nutritional value, in which starch or other foodstuff predominates by weight6.4%
  • 3006.93.60.00 In liquid form for oral intake0.2¢/liter
  • 3006.93.80.00 Placebos and clinical trial kits containing other chemicals other than medicaments5%

MFN rates from the Harmonized Tariff Schedule as published, without preferences, quotas, trade remedies or additional measures. Inferred works those out for each product and origin. Whether a product from this chapter qualifies for a lower rate depends on each agreement's product-specific rule for it, under the agreements we cover.