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2005 Schedule B - Chapter 30

                                                                                                    
Chapter - 30                                                                                        
2005 Sched ule B                                                                                               
                                                                                                    
Pharmaceutical Products                                                                             
                                                                                                    
Notes                                                                                               
                                                                                                    
1.   This chapter does not cover:                                                                   
                                                                                                    
  (a). 	Foods or beverages (such as dietetic, diabetic or fortified                                 
	foods, food supplements, tonic beverages and mineral waters),                                      
	other than nutritional preparations for intravenous                                                
	administration (section IV);                                                                       
                                                                                                    
  (b). 	Plasters specially calcined or finely ground for use in                                     
	dentistry (heading 2520);                                                                          
                                                                                                    
  (c). 	Aqueous distillates or aqueous solutions of essential oils,                                 
	suitable for medicinal uses heading 3301);                                                         
                                                                                                    
  (d). 	Preparations of headings 3303 to 3307, even if they have                                    
	therapeutic or prophylactic properties;                                                            
                                                                                                    
  (e). 	Soap or other products of heading 3401 containing added                                     
	medicaments;                                                                                       
                                                                                                    
  (f). 	Preparations with a basis of plaster for use in dentistry                                   
	(heading 3407); or                                                                                 
                                                                                                    
  (g). 	Blood albumin not prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic                                  
	uses (heading 3502).                                                                               
                                                                                                    
2.  For the purposes of heading 3002, the expression "modified                                      
    immunological products" applies only to monoclonal antibodies                                   
    (MABs), antibody fragments, antibody conjugates and antibody                                    
    fragment conjugates.                                                                            
                                                                                                    
3.  For the purposes of headings 3003 and 3004 and of note 4(d) to                                  
    this chapter the following are to be treated:                                                   
                                                                                                    
  (a). 	As unmixed products:                                                                        
                                                                                                    
       (i).   Unmixed products dissolved in water;                                                  
                                                                                                    
       (ii).  All goods of chapter 28 or 29; and                                                    
                                                                                                    
       (iii). Simple vegetable extracts of heading 1302, merely                                     
	      standardized or dissolved in any solvent;                                                    
                                                                                                    
  (b). As products which have been mixed:                                                           
                                                                                                    
       (i).   Colloidal solutions and suspensions (other than                                       
	      colloidal sulfur);                                                                           
                                                                                                    
       (ii).  Vegetable extracts obtained by the treatment of                                       
	      mixtures of vegetable materials; and                                                         
                                                                                                    
       (iii). Salts and concentrates obtained by evaporating                                        
	      natural mineral waters.                                                                      
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
4.  Heading 3006 applies only to the following, which are to be                                     
    classified in that heading and in no other heading of the                                       
    export schedule:                                                                                
                                                                                                    
  (a). Sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials                                    
       and sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure;                                     
                                                                                                    
  (b). Sterile laminaria and sterile laminaria tents;                                               
                                                                                                    
  (c). Sterile absorbable surgical or dental hemostatics;                                           
                                                                                                    
  (d). Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations and diagnostic                                
       reagents designed to be administered to the patient, being                                   
       unmixed products put up in measured doses or products consisting                             
       of two or more ingredients which have been mixed together for                                
       such uses;                                                                                   
                                                                                                    
  (e). Blood-grouping reagents;                                                                     
                                                                                                    
  (f). Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements;                       
                                                                                                    
  (g). First-aid boxes and kits;                                                                    
                                                                                                    
  (h). Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other                              
       products of heading 2937 or on spermicides;                                                  
                                                                                                    
  (ij).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; and                                                
                                                                                                    
  (k). Waste pharmaceuticals, that is, pharmaceutical products which are                            
       unfit for their original intended purpose due to, for example,                               
       because of expiry of shelf life.                                                             
                                                                                                    
3001          Glands and other organs for organo-therapeutic                                                   
	     uses, dried, whether or not powdered; extracts                                                
	     of glands or other organs or of their secretions                                              
	     for organo-therapeutic uses; heparin and its                                                  
	     salts; other human or animal substances prepared                                              
	     for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not                                                     
	     elsewhere specified or included:                                                              
                                                                                                    
3001100000      Glands and other organs, dried, whether or                                                     
	       not powdered . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . kg                                             
3001200000      Extracts of glands or other organs or of                                                       
	       their secretions . . . .  . . . . . . . . . .kg                                             
3001900000      Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
3002          Human blood; animal blood prepared for thera-                                                    
	     peutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses;                                                      
	     antisera and other blood fractions and modified                                               
	     immunological products, whether or not obtained                                               
	     by means of biotechnological processes; vaccines,                                             
	     toxins, cultures of microorganisms (excluding                                                 
	     yeasts) and similar products:                                                                 
                                                                                                    
300210          Antisera and other blood fractions and                                                         
	       modified immunological products, whether or                                                 
	       not obtained by means of biotechnological                                                   
	       processes:                                                                                  
3002100110         Human blood plasma . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3002100120         Normal human blood sera, whether or not                                                     
		  freeze-dried . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                    
3002100130         Human immune blood sera  . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                  Other:                                                                            
3002100140           Fetal bovine serum (FBS) . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3002100190           Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3002200000      Vaccines for human medicine . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3002300000      Vaccines for veterinary medicine  . . . . . .kg                                                
300290          Other:                                                                                         
3002901000         Ferments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3002905110         Whole human blood  . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3002905120         Antiallergenic preparations  . . . . . . .kg                                                
3002905150         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
                                                                                                    
3003          Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002,                                                    
	     3005 or 3006) consisting of two or more                                                       
	     constituents which have been mixed together for                                               
	     therapeutic or prophylactic uses, not put up in                                               
             measured doses or in forms or packings for                                             
	     retail sale:                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
3003100000      Containing penicillins or derivatives                                                          
	       thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure,                                                
	       or streptomycins or their derivatives . . . .kg                                             
                                                                                                    
3003200000      Containing other antibiotics  . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
               Containing hormones or other products of                                             
	       heading 2937 but not containing antibiotics:                                                
3003310000         Containing insulin . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3003390000         Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X                                                
                                                                                                    
3003400000      Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof                                                    
	       but not containing hormones or other products                                               
	       of heading 2937, or antibiotics. . . . . . . kg                                             
                                                                                                    
3003900000      Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
3004          Medicaments (excluding goods of heading 3002,                                                    
	     3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed                                                  
	     products for therapeutic or prophylactic uses,                                                
	     put up in measured doses (including those in                                                  
             the form of transdermal administration systems)                                        
	     or in forms or packings for retail sale:                                                      
                                                                                                    
300410          Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof,                                                 
	       with a penicillanic acid structure, or                                                      
	       streptomycins or their derivatives:                                                         
                  Containing penicillin G salts:                                                    
3004101010           For veterinary use . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                    Other:                                                                          
3004101020              Singles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004101045              Combination antibiotics . . . . . . .kg                                                
                  Other:                                                                            
3004105010           For veterinary use . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                    Other:                                                                          
3004105045              Combination antibiotics . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004105060              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
300420          Containing other antibiotics:                                                                  
3004200010         For veterinary use . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                  Other:                                                                            
3004200020           Erythromycin, singles or in combination                                                   
	 	    with other antibiotics   . . . . . . . .kg                                                   
3004200030           Tetracycline, singles or in combination                                                   
		    with other antibiotics   . . . . . . . .kg                                                    
3004200060           Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
               Containing hormones or other products of                                             
	       heading 2937 but not containing antibiotics:                                                
3004310000         Containing insulin   . .   . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004320000         Containing corticosteroid hormones, their                                                   
		  derivatives and structural analogues   . .kg                                                    
300439             Other:                                                                                      
3004390010           For veterinary use . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004390050           Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
300440          Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof                                                    
	       but not containing hormones, other products                                                 
	       of heading 2937, or antibiotics:                                                            
                                                                                                    
3004400005         For veterinary use . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
                  Other:                                                                            
3004400010           Cardiovascular medicaments . . . . . . .kg                                                
                    Medicaments primarily affecting the                                             
		    central nervous system:                                                                       
3004400020              Anticonvulsants, hypnotics, and                                                        
		       sedatives . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                    
3004400030              Antidepressants, tranquilizers, and                                                    
		       other psychotherapeutic agents  . . .kg                                                    
3004400040              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004400050           Dermatological agents and local                                                           
		    anesthetic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . kg                                                    
3004400060           Medicaments primarily affecting the                                                       
		    eyes, ears or respiratory system . . . .kg                                                    
3004400070           Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
300450          Other medicaments containing vitamins or                                                       
	       other products of heading 2936:                                                             
3004504500         Containing vitamins synthesized wholly or                                                   
		  in part from aromatic or modified                                                               
		  aromatic industrial organic compounds  . .kg                                                    
                                                                                                    
                  Other:                                                                            
3004505005           For veterinary use . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                    Other:                                                                          
                       Single vitamins:                                                             
3004505010                Combined with minerals or other                                                      
			 nutrients  . . . . . . . . . . . . kg                                                           
3004505020                Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                       Multiple vitamins:                                                           
3004505030                Combined with minerals or other                                                      
			 nutrients  . . . . . . . . . . . . kg                                                           
3004505040                Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
300490          Other:                                                                                         
3004901000         Containing antigens or hyaluronic acid or                                                   
		  its sodium salt  . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                    
                  Other:                                                                            
                                                                                                    
3004909103           For veterinary use . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
                    Other:                                                                          
                       Anti-infective medicaments:                                                  
3004909105                Sulfonamides  . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004909110                Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004909115              Antineoplastic and immunosuppressive                                                   
                       medicaments . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                      
3004909120              Cardiovascular medicaments  . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
                       Medicaments primarily affecting the                                          
		       central nervous system:                                                                    
3004909125                Analgesics, antipyretics, and                                                        
			 nonhormonal anti-inflammatory                                                                   
			 agents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                           
3004909130                Anticonvulsants, hypnotics, and                                                      
			 sedatives  . . . . . . . . . . . . kg                                                           
3004909135                Antidepressants, tranquilizers,                                                      
			 and other psychotherapeutic                                                                     
			 agents  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                           
3004909140                Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
3004909145              Dermatological agents and local                                                        
		       anesthetics  . . . . . . . . . . . . kg                                                    
                                                                                                    
                       Medicaments primarily affecting the                                          
		       digestive system:                                                                          
3004909150                Laxatives . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004909155                Antacids  . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004909160                Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                       Medicaments primarily affecting                                              
		       electrolytic, caloric, or water                                                            
		       balance:                                                                                   
3004909165                Diuretics . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004909170                Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                       Medicaments primarily affecting the                                          
		       eyes, ears or respiratory system:                                                          
3004909176                Cough and cold preparations . . . .kg                                                
                         Other:                                                                     
3004909180                   Antihistamines . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004909185                   Other  . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
3004909190              Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
3005          Wadding, gauze, bandages and similar articles                                                    
	     (for example, dressings, adhesive plasters,                                                   
	     poultices), impregnated or coated with                                                        
	     pharmaceutical substances or put up in forms or                                               
             packings for retail sale for medical, surgical,                                        
	     dental or veterinary purposes:                                                                
                                                                                                    
3005100000      Adhesive dressings and other articles having                                                   
	       an adhesive layer . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                             
3005900000      Other . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
3006          Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to                                                      
	    this chapter:                                                                                  
                                                                                                    
3006100000      Sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile                                                       
	       suture materials and sterile tissue adhesives                                               
	       for surgical wound closure; sterile laminaria                                               
	       and sterile laminaria tents; sterile                                                        
	       absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics  .kg                                             
3006200000      Blood-grouping reagents . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
3006300000      Opacifying preparations for X-ray                                                              
	       examinations; diagnostic reagents designed                                                  
	       to be administered to the patient . . . . . .kg                                             
                                                                                                    
3006400000      Dental cements and other dental fillings;                                                      
	       bone reconstruction cements . . . . . . . . .kg                                             
                                                                                                    
3006500000      First-aid boxes and kits  . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    
3006600000      Chemical contraceptive preparations based on                                                   
	       hormones, on other products of heading 2937                                                 
	       or on spermicides . . . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                             
                                                                                                    
3006700000      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  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . kg                                             
                                                                                                    
3006800000      Waste pharmaceuticals . . . . . . . . . . . .kg                                                
                                                                                                    

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Source: FTDWebMaster, Foreign Trade Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. 20233
Location: MAIN: REFERENCE:CODES: SCHEDULE B 2005
Created: 20 December 2004
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