Part 30

Chapter 30 Pharmaceutical Products (a) Foods or beverages (such as dietetic, diabetic or fortified foods, food supplements, tonic beverages and mineral waters) (Section IV); (b) Plasters specially calcined or finely ground for use in dentistry (2520); (c) Aqueous distillates or aqueous solutions of essential oils, suitable for medicinal uses (3301); (d) Preparations of 3303.00.00 to 3307, even if they have therapeutic or prophylactic properties; (e) Soap or other products of 3401 containing added medicaments; (f) Preparations with a basis of plaster for use in dentistry (3407.00.00); or (g) Blood albumin not prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses (3502). 2.\- For the purposes of 3003 and 3004 and of Note 3(d) to this Chapter, the following are to be treated: (a) As unmixed products: (1) Unmixed products dissolved in water; (2) All goods of Chapter 28 or 29; and (3) Simple vegetable extracts of 1302, merely standardised or dissolved in any solvent; (b) As products which have been mixed: (1) Colloidal solutions and suspensions (other than colloidal sulphur); (2) Vegetable extracts obtained by the treatment of mixtures of vegetable materials; and (3) Salts and concentrates obtained by evaporating natural mineral waters. 3.\- 3006 applies only to the following, which are to be classified in that heading and in no other heading of this 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 haemostatics; (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; and (h) Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones or spermicides. | 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: | | | ---------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | | 3001.10.00 | - Glands and other organs, dried, whether or not powdered | 2% | | 3001.20.00 | - Extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions | 2% | | 3001.90.00 | - Other | 2% | | 3002 | HUMAN BLOOD; ANIMAL BLOOD PREPARED FOR THERAPEUTIC, PROPHYLACTIC OR DIAGNOSTIC USES; ANTISERA AND OTHER BLOOD FRACTIONS; VACCINES, TOXINS, CULTURES OF MICROORGANISMS (EXCLUDING YEASTS) AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS: | | | 3002.10.00 | - Antisera and other blood fractions | Free | | 3002.20.00 | - Vaccines for human medicine | 2% | | 3002.3 | - Vaccines for veterinary medicine: | | | 3002.31.00 | - - Vaccines against foot and mouth disease | 2% | | 3002.39.00 | - - Other | 2% | | 3002.90.00 | - Other | 2% | | 3003 | MEDICAMENTS (EXCLUDING GOODS OF 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: | | | 3003.10.00 | -Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives | 2%CAN:Free | | 3003.20.00 | - Containing other antibiotics | 2%CAN:Free | | ---------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------- | | 3003.3 | - Containing hormones or other products of 2937 but not containing antibiotics: | | | 3003.31.00 | - - Containing insulin | 2%CAN:Free | | 3003.39.00 | - - Other | 2%CAN:Free | | 3003.40.00 | -Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones or other products of 2937 or antibiotics | 2%CAN:Free | | 3003.90.00 | -Other | 2%CAN:Free | | 3004 | MEDICAMENTS (EXCLUDING GOODS OF 3002, 3005 OR 3006) CONSISTING OF MIXED OR UNMIXED PRODUCTS FOR THERAPEUTIC OR PROPHYLACTIC USES, PUT UP IN MEASURED DOSES OR IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE: | | | 3004.10.00 | -Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives | 2%CAN:Free | | 3004.20.00 | - Containing other antibiotics | 2%CAN:Free | | 3004.3 | - Containing hormones or other products of 2937 but not containing antibiotics: | | | 3004.31.00 | - - Containing insulin | 2%CAN:Free | | 3004.32.00 | - - Containing adrenal cortex hormones | 2%CAN:Free | | 3004.39.00 | - - Other | 2%CAN:Free | | 3004.40.00 | -Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones, other products of 2937 or antibiotics | 2%CAN:Free | | 3004.50.00 | - Other medicaments containing vitamins or other products of 2936 | 2%CAN:Free | | 3004.90.00 | - Other | 2%CAN:Free | | 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: | | | 3005.10.00 | -Adhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer | 5%CAN:Free | | 3005.90.00 | -Other | 5%CAN:Free | | 3006 | PHARMACEUTICAL GOODS SPECIFIED IN NOTE 3 TO THIS CHAPTER: | | | ---------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----- | | 3006.10.00 | - 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 | Free | | 3006.20.00 | - Blood-grouping reagents | Free | | 3006.30.00 | - Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient | Free | | 3006.40.00 | - Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone | 10% | | | reconstruction cements | DC:5% | | 3006.50.00 | - First-aid boxes and kits | Free | | 3006.60.00 | - Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones or spermicides | 2% |