Human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions, immunological products, modified or obtained by biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) etc

HS v2017 Code: 3002

About human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions, immunological products, modified or obtained by biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) etc

HS code 3002 covers a diverse range of products derived from human and animal blood, as well as various immunological and biotechnological products. This industry plays a crucial role in the healthcare sector, providing essential materials for therapeutic, prophylactic, and diagnostic applications. The products under this code are vital for maintaining public health and advancing medical research and treatment.

Production process

The production of goods under HS code 3002 involves complex biotechnological and pharmaceutical processes. Key steps include the collection and processing of human or animal blood, the extraction and purification of specific blood components, and the development of specialized immunological and microbiological products through advanced techniques such as genetic engineering and cell culture.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for this industry include raw materials such as human and animal blood, as well as specialized equipment and facilities for the handling, processing, and storage of these sensitive biological materials. Additionally, the industry relies on a skilled workforce of medical professionals, scientists, and technicians to ensure the safety, quality, and efficacy of the final products.

Production outputs

The outputs of HS code 3002 include a wide range of essential healthcare products, such as 3002 Human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses, 3002 Antisera, other blood fractions, and immunological products, 3002 Vaccines, toxins, and cultures of micro-organisms, and various other biotechnological and pharmaceutical preparations. These outputs are consumed by the healthcare industry, including hospitals, clinics, and research laboratories, as well as by end-users in need of specialized medical treatments and diagnostic tools.

Family tree for human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions, immunological products, modified or obtained by biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) etc

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/30'>30: Pharmaceutical products</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3002'>3002: Human blood; animal blood for therapeutic, prophylactic or diagnostic uses; antisera, other blood fractions, immunological products, modified or obtained by biotechnological processes; vaccines, toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) etc</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3001'>3001: Glands and other organs (extracts, secretions thereof) for organo-therapeutic uses, dried, powdered or not; heparin and its salts; other human or animal substances for therapeutic or prophylactic uses n.e.c.</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3003'>3003: Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) of two or more constituents mixed together for therapeutic or prophylactic use not in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3004'>3004: Medicaments; (not goods of heading no. 3002, 3005 or 3006) consisting of mixed or unmixed products for therapeutic or prophylactic use, put up in measured doses (incl. those in the form of transdermal admin. systems) or packed for retail sale</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3005'>3005: Wadding, gauze, bandages (dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices), impregnated or coated with pharmaceutical substances or in forms or packings for retail sale, for medical, surgical or veterinary use</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/3006'>3006: Pharmaceutical goods</a>"]

    B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300211'>300211: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; malaria diagnostic test kits</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300212'>300212: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; antisera and other blood fractions</a>"]
B --> J["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300213'>300213: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, unmixed, not put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale</a>"]
B --> K["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300214'>300214: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, mixed, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale</a>"]
B --> L["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300215'>300215: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale</a>"]
B --> M["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300219'>300219: Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products; n.e.c. in heading 3002.1</a>"]
B --> N["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300220'>300220: Vaccines; for human medicine</a>"]
B --> O["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300230'>300230: Vaccines; for veterinary medicine</a>"]
B --> P["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/300290'>300290: Toxins, cultures of micro-organisms (excluding yeasts) and similar products</a>"]


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