Commonwealth price (Pharmaceutical benefits supplied by approved pharmacists) Determination 2020
Appendix A—Classification, Fee and Mark‑Appendix A—Classification, Fee and Mark‑Up Tables
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Appendix A—Classification, Fee and Mark‑Up Tables
Note: These tables demonstrate the application of the different wastage factors in relation to extemporaneously‑prepared pharmaceutical benefits. The wastage factors range from 0% to 40%, depending upon the type and usage of pharmaceutical benefit. These factors have been agreed between the Minister and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.
Table 1—Basic wholesale price for agreed purchase quantity less than $100.00
| A | Classification No | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Basic wholesale price (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| C | Administration, handling and infrastructure fee | AHI Tier 1 fee | AHI Tier 1 fee | AHI Tier 1 fee | AHI Tier 1 fee | AHI Tier 1 fee |
| D | Wastage factor on B (%) | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
| E | Total of B, C and D | 100% of B + AHI Tier 1 fee | 110% of B + AHI Tier 1 fee | 120% of B + AHI Tier 1 fee | 130% of B + AHI Tier 1 fee | 140% of B + AHI Tier 1 fee |
Table 2—Basic wholesale price for agreed purchase quantity $100.00 to $2,000.00
| A | Classification No | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | Basic wholesale price (%) | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| C | Administration, handling and infrastructure fee | AHI Tier 2 fee | AHI Tier 2 fee | AHI Tier 2 fee | AHI Tier 2 fee | AHI Tier 2 fee |
| D | Wastage factor on B (%) | 0 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 40 |
| E | Total of B, C and D | 100% of B + AHI Tier 2 fee |