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
6-digit subheadings (12)
Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.
Medicaments; containing penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; containing antibiotics (other than penicillins, streptomycins or their derivatives), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; containing insulin, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; containing corticosteroid hormones, their derivatives or structural analogues (but not containing antibiotics), for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; containing hormones (but not insulin), adrenal cortex hormones or antibiotics, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing ephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing pseudoephedrine (INN) or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; containing alkaloids or their derivatives, containing norephedrine or its salts, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
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
Medicaments; containing vitamins or their derivatives, for therapeutic or prophylactic use, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; containing antimalarial active principles described in Subheading Note 2 to this Chapter, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Medicaments; consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
Covered items classified under 3004
- 3004.90CBD Oil— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.49Codeine (Medication)— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.90Adderall (Medication)— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.39Testosterone— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.90Melatonin— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.90Tramadol (Medication)— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.31Insulin— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.90Xanax / Alprazolam— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.90Vyvanse / Lisdexamfetamine— country-by-country customs rules
- 3004.39Ozempic / Semaglutide— country-by-country customs rules
Chapter 30 classification notes
Frequent misclassification in this chapter
Dietary supplements without therapeutic claims: Chapter 21 (2106.90). Cosmetic creams with added pharmaceutical actives: Chapter 33 unless the primary purpose is therapeutic. Medical devices vs pharmaceuticals: Chapter 90 for instruments, Chapter 30 for consumables.
Classification certainty
The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.
Binding tariff ruling databaseOther headings in Chapter 30
- 3001 — Glands and other organs (extracts, secretions thereof) for organo-ther…
- 3002 — Human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic …
- 3003 — Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) of two or m…
- 3005 — Wadding, gauze, bandages (dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), im…
- 3006 — Pharmaceutical goods