CHAPTER 30 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
(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) Preparations, such as tablets, chewing gum or patches (transdermal systems), intended to assist
smokers to stop smoking (heading 2106 or 3824);
(c) Plasters specially calcined or finely ground for use in dentistry (heading 2520); (d) Aqueous distillates or aqueous solutions of essential oil, suitable for medicinal uses (heading
(e) Preparations of headings 3303 to 3307, even if they have therapeutic or prophylactic properties; (f) Soap or other products of heading 3401 containing added medicaments; (g) Preparations with a basis of plaster for use in dentistry (heading 3407); or (h) Blood albumin not prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses (heading 3502).
2. For the purposes of heading 3002, the expression “immunological products” applies to peptides and
proteins (other than goods of heading 2937) which are directly involved in the regulation of immunological processes, such as monoclonal antibodies (MAB), antibody fragments, antibody conjugates and antibody fragment conjugates, interleukins, interferons (IFN), chemokines and certain tumor necrosis factors (TNF), growth factors (GF), hematopoietins and colony stimulating factors (CSF).
3. For the purpose of headings 3003 and 3004 and of Note 4(d) to this Chapter, the following are to be
As unmixed products: (1) Unmixed products dissolved in water; (2) All goods of Chapter 28 or 29; and (3) Simple vegetable extracts of heading 1302, merely standardised or dissolved in any
As products which have been mixed: (1) Colloidal solutions and suspensions (other than colloidal sulphur); (2) Vegetable extracts obtained by the treatment of mixture of vegetable materials; and (3) 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
(a) Sterile surgical catgut, similar sterile suture materials (including sterile absorbable surgical or
dental yams) and sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure;
(b) Sterile laminaria and sterile laminaria tents; (c) Sterile absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics, sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers,
(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
(i) 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;
(j) Waste pharmaceuticals, that is, pharmaceutical products which are unfit for their original
intended purpose due to, for example, expiry of shelf life; and
(k) Appliances identifiable for ostomy use, that is, colostomy, ileostomy and urostomy pouches
cut to shape and their adhesive wafers or faceplates.
H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description 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, NOTELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED Extracts of glands or other organs or of their secretions: Other: Other: HUMAN BLOOD; ANIMAL BLOOD PREPARED FOR THERAPEUTIC, PROPHYLACTIC OR DIAGNOSTIC USES; ANTISERA AND OTHER BLOOD FRACTIONS AND IMMUNOLOGICAL PRODUCTS, WHETHER OR NOT MODIFIED OR OBTAINED BY MEANSOF BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESSES; VACCINES, H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description TOXINS, CULTURES OF MICRO-ORGANISMS (EXCLUDING YEASTS) AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS
Antisera and other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes: Antisera:
Hemoglobin blood globulins and serum globulins
Other: Vaccines for human medicine: Single Vaccines: Mixed vaccines:
For diphtheria, pertusis and tetanus (DPT)
For typhoid-paratyphoid (TAB) or typhoid- paratyphoid- KGS cholera (TABC)
Other:
Animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or KGS diagnostic uses
Cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeast)
H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description 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
Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a
penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives
Containing hormones or other products of heading 29 37 but not containing antibiotics:
Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not
containing hormones or other products of heading 29 37 or antibiotics
Other: Ayurvedic, Unani, siddha, Homoeopathic or bio-chemic systems medicaments: Menthol crystals and Milk of Magnesia: Bovine Albumin and drugs of animal origin, Merbromine National Formulary XII (Mercurochrome), Calcium Sennoside, Anaesthetic agents used in human or veterinary medicine or surgery, Aluminium hydroxide gel:
Bovine Albumin and drugs of animal origin
Merbromine National Formulary XII (mercurochrome) KGS
Anaesthetic agents used in human or veterinary medicine KGS or surgery
H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description 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 Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives: Containing other antibiotics: Cephalosporins and their derivatives: Fluoroquinolones: Tetracyclines: Macrolide: H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description Other: Containing hormones or other products of heading 29 37 but not containing antibiotics: Containing insulin:
Containing corticosteroid hormones,their derivatives or KGS structural analogues
Other: Pituitary hormones; Prednisolone; Dexamethasone; Danazol; Other progestogen and oestogen group hormones:
Other progestogen and oestogen group hormones
Gonadotrophins and luteinising hormone: Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones, other products of heading 2937 or antibiotics:
Codeine and its derivatives, with or without ephedrine
Ergot preparations, ergotamine and its salts thereof
H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description Other medicaments containing vitamins or other products of heading 2936:
Heamatinics and Erythropoyetin preperations
Preperations of minerals and their supplements
Preperations of vitamins:
Of Vitamin B1 and B2 and their salts thereof
Other: Ayurvedic, Unani, Homoeopathic, Siddha or Bio- chemic systems medicaments, put up for retail sale: Anthelmintics drugs; Antiamoebic and other Antiprotozal drugs; Antifungal drugs: Antihistaminics drugs; Antacids preparations; Antiulcer drugs; Antiemitics and other Gastrointestinal drugs:
Promethazine, Chlorphenimiramine, Astemizole and
Sodium bicarbonate, Magnesium hydroxide (Milk of
Magnesia), Magnesium carbonate, Magnesium trisilicate, Aluminium hydroxide gel, Magaldarate and
H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description
Cimetidine, Rantidine, Nizatidine and Roxatidine
Dicyclomine, Metoclopramide and Dexamethasone and KGS Ondansetron
Anticancer drugs:
Methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil(5-FU) and Ftorafur
Actinomycin D-Dactinomycin and Doxorubicin
L-Asparaginase, Cisplatin and Carboplatin
Antitubercular drugs; Antileprotic drugs; Antimalarial drugs:
Dapsone(DDS), Acedapsone (DADDS), Solopsone and KGS Clofazimine
Chloroquine, Amodiaquine, Mefloquine, Quinine,
Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory, analgesics and antipyratic drugs:
Analgin with or without other compounds such as
Acetyl salicylic acid (Aspirin) and formulations thereof KGS
Ibuprofen with or without paracetamol or other
Oxyphen butazone, Phenyl butazone and formulations
Mephenamic acid, dactofenac sodium, Piroxicam,
Ketorolac, Nimesulide, Mabumetone and Nefopam
H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description Antihepertensive drugs:
Captopril, Enalapril, Lisimopril, Perimdopril and
Verapamil, Nifedipine, Amlodipine and Lacidipine
Propranolol, Metoprolol, Atenolol and Labetalol
Antiepiliptic drugs; Sulfa drugs not elsewhere specified or included, Preparations of enzymes; veterinary medicinal preparations, not for human use, not elsewhere specified or included; Oral rehydration salts; Antibacterial formulations not elsewhere specified or included, Sedatives and Tranquilizers:
Phenobarbitone, Memphobarbitone, Primidone,
Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, Ethosuximide, Valporic acid (Sodium valporate), Diazepam, Lamotrigine, Gabapentin, Bigabatrin, Phenacemide, Trimethadione and Acetazolamide
Sulpha drugs not elsewhere specified or included
Veterinary medicinal preparations, not for human use,
Antibacterial formulations, not elsewhere specified or
Other:
Salbutamol, Terbutaline, Ephedrine, Salmeterol and
Chloropheniramine Maleate, with or without other
compounds (excluding steriods and alkaloids)
Theophylline, Aminophylline and other Broncho dilators KGS
Carcino-chemotherapeutic drugs not elsewhere specified KGS or included
WADDING, GAUZE, BANDAGES AND SIMILAR ARTICLES (FOR EXAMPLE, DRESSINGS, ADHESIVE PLASTERS, POULTICES), H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description IMPREGNATED OR COATED WITH PHARMACEUTICAL SUBSTANCES OR PUT UP IN FORMS OR PACKINGS FOR RETAIL SALE FOR MEDICAL, SURGICAL, DENTAL OR VETERINARY PURPOSES Adhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer: Other:
Burn therapy dressing soaked in protective gel
PHARMACEUTICAL GOODS SPECIFIED IN NOTE 4 TO THIS CHAPTER 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 haemostatics; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable:
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 haemostatics; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable
Opacifying preprations for X-ray examinations;
diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient
Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone
Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, or on other products of heading 2937 or on H.S Code ITC(HS)Code Description spermicides:
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
Other:
CURRICULUM VITAE Dott. Ing. Antonella Bogoni CNIT head of research area Via Moruzzi 1 56124 Pisa Italy Tel. +39 050 5492221 Fax. +39 050 5492194 e-mail: antonella. [email protected] CNIT (Consorzio Nazionale Interuniversitario per le Telecomunicazioni) head of research area (digital and microwave photonics) at the Integrated Research Center for Photonic Networks and Technologie
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