Customs Tariff 

Chapter 30

Heading 
No. 

Sub-heading 
No. 

Description of article 

 Unit

Rate of duty 

Standard 

Preferential 
Areas 

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(2) 

(3) 

 (4) 

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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 prepare for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, no elsewhere specified or included    
 3001 10  - Glands and other organs, dried, whether or not powdered :
 3001 10 10 --- Pancreatin and dried powder of pancreas kg 20% 10% 
--- Other :
 3001 10 91 ---- Powdered kg 20% 10% 
 3001 10 99 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
 3001 20  - Extracts of glands or other organs or their secretions 
3001 20 10 --- Liquid extracts of liver kg 20% 10% 
3001 20 20 --- Liver extracts, dry kg 20% 10% 
3001 20 30 --- Snake venom kg 20% 10% 
3001 20 90 --- Other kg 20% 10% 
 3001 90  - Other :
3001 90 10 --- Of human origin kg 20% 10% 
--- Other :
3001 90 91 ---- Heparin and its salts kg 20% 10% 
3001 90 99 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
3002    Human blood; animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera and other blood fractions and modified immunological products, whether or not obtained by means of biotechnological processes vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms  (excluding yeasts) and similar products     
 3002 10  - Antisera and other blood fractions and modified immunological products whether or not obtained by means of bio technological processes  :
--- Antisera :
3002 10 11 ---- For diptheria kg 20% 10% 
3002 10 12 ---- For tetanus kg 20% 10% 
3002 10 13 ---- For rabies kg 20% 10% 
3002 10 14 ---- For snake venom kg 20% 10% 
3002 10 19 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
3002 10 20 --- Hemoglobin blood globulins and serum globulins kg 20% 10% 
--- Other :
3002 10 91 ---- Of human origin kg 20% 10% 
3002 10 99 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
 3002 20  - Vaccines for human medicine :
--- Single vaccines :
3002 20 11 ---- For cholera and typhoid kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 12 ---- For hepatitis kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 13 ---- For tetanus kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 14 ---- For polio kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 15 ---- For tuberculosis kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 16 ---- For rabies kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 17 ---- For Japanese encephalitis kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 18 ---- For whopping cough (pertusis) kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 19 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
--- Mixed vaccines :
3002 20 21 ---- For diphtheria, pertusis and tetanus (DPT) kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 22 ---- For diphtheria and tetanus (DT) kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 23 ---- For measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 24 ---- For typhoid-paratyphoid (TAB) or typhoid-paratyphoid-cholera (TABC) kg 20% 10% 
3002 20 29 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
  3002 30 00 - Vaccines for veterinary medicine  kg 20% 10% 
 3002 90  - Other :
3002 90 10 --- Human blood kg 20% 10% 
3002 90 20 --- Animal blood prepared for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses kg 20% 10% 
3002 90 30 --- Cultures of micro-oraganisms (excluding yeast) kg 20% 10% 
3002 90 40 --- Toxins kg 20% 10% 
3002 90 90 --- Other kg 20% 10% 
3003   Medicaments (excluding goods of heading No. 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  kg 20% 10% 
  3003 20 00 - Containing other antibiotics  kg 20% 10% 
    - Containing hormones or other products of heading No. 29.37 but not containing antibiotics :   
  3003 31 00 -- Containing insulin  kg 20% 10% 
  3003 39 00 -- Other  kg 20% 10% 
  3003 40 00 - Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones or other products of heading No. 29.37 or antibiotics  kg 20% 10% 
 3003 90  - Other :
--- Ayurvedic, Unani, Siddha, Homoeopathic or Bio-chemic systems medicaments :
3003 90 11 ---- Of Ayurvedic system kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 12 ---- Of Unani system kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 13 ---- Of Siddha system kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 14 ---- Of Homoeopathic system kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 15 ---- Of Bio-chemic system kg 20% 10% 
--- Menthol crystals and milk of magnesia :
3003 90 21 ---- Menthol crystals kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 22 ---- Milk of magnesia kg 20% 10% 
--- 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 :
3003 90 31 ---- Bovine albumin and drugs of animal origin kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 32 ---- Merbromine national formulary XII (mercurochrome) kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 33 ---- Calcium sennoside kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 34 ---- Anaesthetic agents used in human or veterinary medicine or surgery kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 35 ---- Aluminium hydroxide gel kg 20% 10% 
3003 90 90 --- Other kg 20% 10% 
3004   Medicaments (excluding goods of heading No. 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  - Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives 
3004 10 10 --- Penicillins kg 20% 10% 
3004 10 20 --- Ampicillin kg 20% 10% 
3004 10 30 --- Amoxycillin kg 20% 10% 
3004 10 40 --- Becampicillin kg 20% 10% 
3004 10 50 --- Cloxacillin kg 20% 10% 
3004 10 60 --- Ampicillin and cloxacillin combinations kg 20% 10% 
3004 10 70 --- Streptomycn kg 20% 10% 
3004 10 90 --- Other kg 20% 10% 
 3004 20  - Containing other antibiotics :
--- Cephalosporins and their derivatives :
3004 20 11 ---- Cefazolin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 12 ---- Cephalexin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 13 ---- Ciprofloxacin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 14 ---- Cefoxitin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 19 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 20 --- Sulfonamides and cotrimoxazole kg 20% 10% 
--- Fluoroquinnolones :
3004 20 31 ---- Norfloxacin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 32 ---- Nalidixic acid kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 33 ---- Ciprofloxacin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 34 ---- Ofloxacin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 39 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
--- Tetracyclines :
3004 20 41 ---- Chloreteracycline kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 42 ---- Oxytetracycline kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 49 ---- Other kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 50 --- Chloramphenicol kg 20% 10% 
--- Macrolide :
3004 20 61 ---- Erythromycin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 62 ---- Roxithromycin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 63 -- Clarithromycin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 64 -- Azithromycin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 69 -- Other kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 70 -- Cefadroxil kg 20% 10% 
-- Other:
3004 20 91 --Isoniazid kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 92 --Rifampicin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 93 --Pyrazinamide kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 94 --Ethambutol kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 95 --Clindamycin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 96 --Vancomycin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 97 --Polymyxin B and colistin kg 20% 10% 
3004 20 99 --Other kg 20% 10% 
    - Containing hormones or other products of heading No. 29.37 but not containing antibiotics :    
 3004 31  -- Containing insulin  :
3004 31 10 --Insulin injection kg 20% 10% 
3004 31 90 --Other kg 20% 10% 
  3004 32 00 -- Containing adrenal cortical hormones  kg 20% 10% 
 3004 39  -- Other :
--Pituitary hormones; predinisolone; dexa-methasone; danazol; other progestogen and oestogen group hormones :
3004 39 11 --Pituitary hormones kg 20% 10% 
3004 39 12 --Prednisolone kg 20% 10% 
3004 39 13 --Dexamethasone kg 20% 10% 
3004 39 14 --Danazol kg 20% 10% 
3004 39 19 --Other progestogen and oestogen group hormones kg 20% 10% 
--Gonadotrophins and luteinising hormone :
3004 39 21 --Gonadotrophins kg 20% 10% 
3004 39 22 --Luteinising hormone kg 20% 10% 
3004 39 90 --Other kg 20% 10% 
 3004 40  - Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones, other products of heading No. 29.37 or antibiotics  :
3004 40 10 --Atrophin and salts thereof kg 20% 10% 
3004 40 20 --Caffein and salts thereof kg 20% 10% 
3004 40 30 --Codine and its derivatives, with or without ephedrine hydrochloride kg 20% 10% 
3004 40 40 --Ergot preperations, ergotamine and salts thereof kg 20% 10% 
3004 40 50 --Papaverine hydrochloride kg 20% 10% 
3004 40 60 --Bromohexin and solbutamol kg 20% 10% 
3004 40 70 --Theophylline and ephedrine kg 20% 10% 
3004 40 90 --Other kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50  - Other medicaments containing vitamins or other products of heading No. 2936 :
 3004 50 10 --Heamatinics and erythropoietin preparations kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 20 --Preparations of minerals and their supplements kg 20% 10% 
--Preparations of vitamins :
 3004 50 31 --Of vitamin A kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 32 --Of vitamin B1 and B2 and salts thereof kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 33 --Of vitamin B9  kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 34 --Of vitamin B12 kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 35 --Of vitamin C kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 36 --Of vitamin D kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 37 --Of vitamin E kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 39 --Other kg 20% 10% 
 3004 50 90 --Other kg 20% 10% 
 3004 90  - Other :
--Ayurvedic, Unani, Homoeopathic, Siddha or Bio-chemic systems medicaments, put up for retail sale :
3004 90 11 --Of Ayurvedic system kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 12 --Of Unani system kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 13 --Of Siddha system kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 14 --Of Homoeopathic system kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 15 --Of Bio-chemic system kg 20% 10% 
--Anthelmintics drugs: antiamoebic and other antiprotozal drugs; antifungal drugs :
3004 90 21 --Anthlemintics and preparations thereof kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 22 --Metronidazole kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 23 --Tinidazole kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 24 --Secnidazole kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 25 --Diluxamide furoate kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 26 --Sodium stibogluconate kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 27 --Pentamidine kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 29 --Other kg 20% 10% 
--Antihistaminics drugs; antacids preparations; antiulcer drugs; antiemitics and other gastrointestinal drugs:
3004 90 31 --Promethazine, chlorpheniramine astemizole and ceteirzine kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 32 --Sodium bicarbonate, magnessium hydroxide (milk of magnesia), magnesium carbonate, magnesium trisilicate, aluminium hydroxide gel, magaldarate and combinations thereof kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 33 --Cimetidine, rantidine, nizatidine and roxatidine kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 34 --Omeprazole and lunsoprazole kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 35 --Dicyclomine, metoclopramide and dexame thasone and ondansetron kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 36 --Chenodiol and ursodiol kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 39 --Other kg 20% 10% 
--Anticancer drugs :
3004 90 41 --Cyclophosphamide kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 42 --Methotrexate, 5-fluorouracil(5-FU) and ftorafur kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 43 --bincristine and vinblastine kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 44 --Paclitaxel and docetaxel kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 45 --Etoposide kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 46 --Actinomycin  D Dactinomycin and doxorubicin kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 47 --L-Aspraraginase,   cisplatin nad carboplatin kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 48 --Tamoxifen kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 49 --Other kg 20% 10% 
--Antituercular drugs; antileprotic drugs; antimalarial drugs :
3004 90 51 --Isoniazid kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 52 --Rifampicin kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 53 --Pyrazinamide and ethambutol kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 54 --Streptomycin kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 55 --Dapsone (DDS), acedapsine (DADDS), solopsone and clofazimine kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 56 --Chloroquine, amodiaquine, mefloquine, quinine, chloroguamide, pyrimethamine kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 57 --Other antitubercular drugs kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 58 --Other antileprotic drugs kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 59 --Other antimalarial drugs kg 20% 10% 
--Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory, anagesics and antipyratic drugs :
3004 90 61 --Anagin with or without other compounds such as paracetamol kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 62 --Acetyl salicylic acid (aspirin) and formulations thereof kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 63 --Ibuprofen with or without paracetamol or other compounds kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 64 --Oxyphen butazone, phenyl butazone and formulations thereof kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 65 --Indomethacin kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 66 --Mephenamic acid, dactofenac sodium, piroxicam, tenoxicam and meloxicam kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 67 --Ketorolac, nimesulide, nabumetone and nefopam kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 69 --Other kg 20% 10% 
--Antihypertensive drugs :
3004 90 71 --Captorpil, enalaprill, lisinopril, perindo-pril and ramipril kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 72 --Verapamil, nifedipine, amlodipine and lacidipine kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 73 --Losartan kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 74 --Propranolol, metoprolol, atenolol and labetalol kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 75 --Prazosin,  Terazosin,  phentolamine and phenoxybenzamine kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 76 --Clonidine, methyldopa kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 77 -Hydralazine, minoxidil and diazoxide kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 79 --Other kg 20% 10% 
--Antiepiliptic drugs; sulfa drugs not else where 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 :
3004 90 81 --Phenobarbitone, mephobarbitone, primidone, phenytoin, carbamazepine, ethosuccimide, valporic acid (sodium valporate), diazepam,   lamootrigine, gabapentin, bigabatrin, phenacemide, trimethadione and acetazolamide kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 82 --Other antiepileptic drugs kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 83 --Sulpha drugs not elsewhere specified or included kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 84 --Preparations of enzymes kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 85 --Veterinary medicinal preparations, not for human use, not elsewhere specified or included kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 86 --Other rehydration kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 87 --Antibacterial formulations, not elsewhere specified or included kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 88 --Sedatives kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 89 --Tranquilizers kg 20% 10% 
--Other :
3004 90 91 --Salbutamol, terbutaline, ephedrine, salmeterol and methyl xanthimes kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 92 --Plasma expanders kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 93 --Chloropheniramine  maleate, with or without other compounds (excluding steriods and alkaloids) kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 94 --Theophylline, aminophylline and other broncho dilators kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 95 --Carcino-chemotherapeutic drugs not elsewhere specified or included kg 20% 10% 
3004 90 99 --Other kg 20% 10% 
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  - Adhesive dressings and other articles having an adhesive layer 
3005 10 10 --Adhesive guaze kg 20% --
3005 10 20 --Adhesive tape kg 20% --
3005 10 90 --Other kg 20% --
 3005 90   - Other :
3005 90 10 --Cotton wool , medicated kg 20% --
3005 90 20 --Poulitice of kaolin kg 20% --
3005 90 30 Lint, medicated kg 20% --
3005 90 40 --Bandages kg 20% --
3005 90 50 --Burn theraphy dressing soaked in protective gel kg 20% --
3005 90 60 --Micro pores surgical tapes kg 20% --
3005 90 70 --Corn removers and callous removers kg 20% --
3005 90 90 --Other kg 20% --
3006   Pharmaceutical goods specified in note 4 to this Chapter    
 3006 10  - 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 
3006 10 10 --Sterile, surgical catgut and similar sterile suture materials and sterile tissue adhesives for surgical wound closure kg 20% --
3006 10 20 --Sterile laminaria and sterile laminariatents and sterile absorbable surgical or dental haemostatics kg 20% --
  3006 20 00 - Blood grouping reagents  kg 20% --
  3006 30 00 - Opacifying preparations for X-ray examinations; diagnostic reagents designed to be administered to the patient  kg 20% --
  3006 40 00 - Dental cements and other dental fillings; bone reconstruction cements  kg 20% --
  3006 50 00 - First-aid boxes and kits  kg 20% --
 3006 60  - Chemical contraceptive preparations based on hormones or spermicides 
3006 60 10 --Based on hormones kg. Free
3006 60 20 --Based on other products of heading 2937 kg. Free
3006 60 30 Based on spermicides kg. Free
3006 70 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 kg. 20%
3006 80 00 --Waste pharmaceuticals kg 20% --