Subheading · Section VI

3002.12: Antisera and other blood fractions

3002.12
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 15%–50%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$46bnWorld trade in 2024

Subheading 3002.12 belongs to heading 3002 (human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic…) in chapter 30.

The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for subheading 3002.12; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 3002.12 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.

The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 3002.12 into 8 tariff lines; the statutory rate is between 15% and 50% (average 36.9%).

Subheading 3002.12 is a single line in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, where the duty is duty-free.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$46bn (+8.5% year on year).

The largest exporter was the United States (US$12.4bn), followed by Germany.

The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$7.9bn.

The United Kingdom ranked 15th among 158 exporters with US$396.2m; its largest buyer was Germany.

The United Kingdom imported US$737.2m, most of it from Germany.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 15% – 50% Statutory rate (Law 474) 8 tariff lines · average 36.9% USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 3002 12 00 00 Antisera and other blood fractions Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 3002 12 00 Antisera and other blood fractions Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 3002.12 Antiserumlar ve diğer kan fraksiyonları:
  2. Antiserumlar:
  3. 3002.12.00.00.11 Yılan serumu 50%
  4. 3002.12.00.00.12 Aglutinan serumları 50%
  5. 3002.12.00.00.13 Gamma-globulin 50%
  6. 3002.12.00.00.19 Diğerleri 50%
  7. Diğer kan fraksiyonları:
  8. 3002.12.00.00.21 Hemoglobin 15%
  9. 3002.12.00.00.22 Kan globulinleri 15%
  10. 3002.12.00.00.23 Serum globulinleri 15%
  11. 3002.12.00.00.29 Diğerleri 50%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 3002.12.00 Antisera and other blood fractions Free
  2. 3002.12.00.10 Human blood plasma kg
  3. 3002.12.00.20 Normal human blood sera, whether or not freeze-dried kg
  4. 3002.12.00.30 Human immune blood sera kg
  5. 3002.12.00.40 Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS) kg
  6. 3002.12.00.90 Other kg

World trade in 2024

3002.12 · US$46bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$508.3kUS$508.3k+US$13.1m+US$396.2m+> US$2.1bn

Exports: 158
  1. United States: US$12.4bn
  2. Germany: US$9.5bn
  3. Switzerland: US$5.2bn
  4. Austria: US$4.1bn
  5. Ireland: US$2.1bn
  6. Sweden: US$1.9bn
  7. Spain: US$1.7bn
  8. Netherlands: US$1.6bn
  9. Australia: US$1.4bn
  10. France: US$1.1bn
  11. Italy: US$914.9m
  12. Denmark: US$539.9m
  13. Belgium: US$474.4m
  14. South Korea: US$422m
  15. United Kingdom: US$396.2m
  16. Poland: US$370.1m
  17. Israel: US$226.2m
  18. Canada: US$224.7m
  19. Czechia: US$184.7m
  20. Hungary: US$181.4m
  21. New Zealand: US$145.7m
  22. India: US$117.6m
  23. Japan: US$113.2m
  24. Singapore: US$93.3m
  25. China: US$81.1m
  26. Slovenia: US$71.1m
  27. Croatia: US$63.8m
  28. Iran: US$53.1m
  29. Brazil: US$52.3m
  30. Egypt: US$50.2m
  31. Lithuania: US$45.9m
  32. Mexico: US$28.8m
  33. Argentina: US$26m
  34. Uruguay: US$24.1m
  35. Russia: US$17.7m
  36. Taiwan: US$17.5m
  37. Slovakia: US$14.4m
  38. Finland: US$13.1m
  39. Latvia: US$10.8m
  40. Norway: US$10.2m
  41. Hong Kong SAR China: US$9m
  42. Türkiye: US$8.8m
  43. Indonesia: US$8.6m
  44. Chile: US$8m
  45. Paraguay: US$6.2m
  46. South Africa: US$4m
  47. Nicaragua: US$3.9m
  48. Costa Rica: US$3.9m
  49. Portugal: US$3.8m
  50. Thailand: US$3.7m
  51. Panama: US$3.5m
  52. Vietnam: US$3.5m
  53. Ukraine: US$3.5m
  54. Sri Lanka: US$3m
  55. Malaysia: US$2.8m
  56. Estonia: US$2.7m
  57. Morocco: US$2.2m
  58. Cuba: US$2.2m
  59. Serbia: US$2.2m
  60. Colombia: US$1.9m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$12.4bn 26.9%
2 Germany US$9.5bn 20.6%
3 Switzerland US$5.2bn 11.2%
4 Austria US$4.1bn 8.9%
5 Ireland US$2.1bn 4.5%
6 Sweden US$1.9bn 4.1%
7 Spain US$1.7bn 3.8%
8 Netherlands US$1.6bn 3.4%
9 Australia US$1.4bn 3.1%
10 France US$1.1bn 2.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$7.9bn 17.2%
2 United States US$7.9bn 17.1%
3 Switzerland US$5.4bn 11.7%
4 Austria US$4bn 8.8%
5 China US$2.5bn 5.4%
6 Belgium US$1.8bn 3.9%
7 France US$1.5bn 3.2%
8 Spain US$1.5bn 3.2%
9 Italy US$1.3bn 2.8%
10 Australia US$1.2bn 2.6%

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for antisera and other blood fractions?

Antisera and other blood fractions fall under HS subheading 3002.12, part of heading 3002, in section VI of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on antisera and other blood fractions in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 3002.12 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on antisera and other blood fractions in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 3002.12 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most antisera and other blood fractions?

The United States, with US$12.4bn in 2024 (26.9% of world exports).