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HS code for reagents - blood grouping

3002

3002 Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; cell cultures, whether or not modified

In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “reagents - blood grouping” points to heading 3002: human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products, whether or not modified or obtained by means of biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products; cell cultures, whether or not modified. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.

In the UK Global Tariff, 3002 covers 15 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides 3002 into 12 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, 3002 covers 26 tariff lines and the statutory rate is between 0% and 50%. 13 of them are duty-free.

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What is the HS code for reagents - blood grouping?

Reagents - blood grouping are classified under 3002 (Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses…) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.