Heading 3006: Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter
Every line of heading 3006 in the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule, with its general (column 1) duty rate. Open a code for the landed cost calculator, trade agreement rates and email alerts if the rate changes.
Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this chapter
Chapter 30: Pharmaceutical products. Schedule checked on November 8, 2026.
Not always the total: additional chapter 99 duties (such as Section 232 or Section 301), antidumping or countervailing duties may apply depending on the country of origin. See recent chapter 99 changes →
Tariff lines
| HTS code | Official description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3006.10.01.00 | 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 hemostatics; sterile surgical or dental adhesion barriers, whether or not absorbable | Free |
| 3006.30 | Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient: | |
| 3006.30.10.00 | Containing antigens or antisera | Free |
| 3006.30.50.00 | Other | Free |
| 3006.40.00.00 | Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements | Free |
| 3006.50.00.00 | First-aid boxes and kits | Free |
| 3006.60.00.00 | Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones, on other products of heading 2937 or on spermicides | Free |
| 3006.70.00.00 | 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 | 5% |
| 3006.91.00.00 | Appliances identifiable for ostomy use | 4.2% |
| 3006.92.00.00 | Waste pharmaceuticals | Free |
| 3006.93 | Placebos and blinded (or double-blinded) clinical trial kits for a recognized clinical trial, put up in measured doses: | |
| 3006.93.10.00 | Packaged with medicinal preparations | Free |
| 3006.93.20.00 | Containing over 10 percent by dry weight of sugar | 40¢/kg + 10.4% |
| 3006.93.50.00 | Containing ingredients having nutritional value, in which starch or other foodstuff predominates by weight | 6.4% |
| 3006.93.60.00 | In liquid form for oral intake | 0.2¢/liter |
| 3006.93.80.00 | Placebos and clinical trial kits containing other chemicals other than medicaments | 5% |
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- 3006.10.0100STERILE SURGICAL CATGUT, SIMILAR STERILE SUTURE MATERIALS AND STERILETISSUE ADHESIVES FOR SURGICAL WOUND CLOSURE; AND SIMILAR STERILE MATERIAL
- 3006.30.0000OPACIFYING PREPARATIONS FOR X-RAY EXAMINATIONS; DIAGNOSTIC REAGEANTS DESIGNED TO BE ADMINISTERED TO THE PATIENT
- 3006.40.0000DENTAL CEMENTS AND OTHER DENTAL FILLINGS; BONE RECONSTRUCTION CEMENTS
- 3006.50.0000FIRST-AID BOXES AND KITS
- 3006.60.0000CHEMICAL CONTRACEPTIVE PREPARATIONS BASED ON HORMONES OR SPERMICIDES
- 3006.70.0000GEL PREPARATIONS FOR USE IN HUMAN AND VETERINARY MEDICINE AS LUBRICANT FOR OPERATIONS OR PHYSICAL EXAMS, AS COUPLING AGENT BTWN BODY & MED INSTRUMENT
- 3006.91.0000APPLIANCES IDENTIFIABLE FOR OSTOMY USE
- 3006.92.0000WASTE PHARMACEUTICALS
- 3006.93.0000PLACEBOS AND BLINDED OR DOUBLE-BLINDED CLINICAL TRIAL KITS FOR A RECOGNIZED CLINICAL TRIAL, PUT UP IN MEASURED DOSES
Source: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule; Schedule B: U.S. Census Bureau. Information only, not legal or customs advice; U.S. Customs and Border Protection decides the classification and the duty. Confirm with a licensed customs broker before you ship.
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